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Oral History Interview with Glenn Taylor, July 5, 2013
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Glenn W. Taylor. Taylor joined the Army in July 1941. He graduated from flight school in June of 1942 and served with the 345th Bombardment Group, 5th Air Force as a B-25 pilot, completing over fifty low-level combat missions in New Guinea. Around 1944, he returned to the US as a B-25 instructor. In late 1944, early 1945, Taylor went to the China Burma India Theater, where he flew over fifty more low-level attack missions. Taylor became the squadron commander and returned to the US in November of 1945. He continued his career in the military, retiring in 1968.
Date:
July 5, 2013
Creator:
Taylor, Glenn
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Harold Ponder, July 5, 2013
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Harold Ponder. Ponder joined the Army Air Forces in January 1942. He received basic training and aviation mechanic training at Sheppard Field. He was then sent to a B-25 manufacturing plant for advanced mechanical training. Upon completion, he was assigned as a flight engineer to the 345th Bomb Group in South Carolina. At Port Moresby and Clark Field, he supervised the ground maintenance of B-25s. Ponder returned home and was discharged in October 1945. He became a full-time employee of the Texas Air National Guard, retiring as chief of aircraft maintenance.
Date:
July 5, 2013
Creator:
Ponder, Harold
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with P. B. Snyder, July 18, 2013
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with P B Snyder. Snyder graduated from high school in 1944 and enlisted in the Navy in early 1945 and trained at San Diego. He was still in training when the war ended and was assigned to USS Arenac (APA-121). Snyder describes what life was like on a troop/cargo transport in the Pacific right after the war ended. He shares several anecdotes about being aboard and traveling the Pacific with stops in Manila, Ulithi, Japan and other places. He amde three round-trip crossings of the Pacific bringing soldiers home from the war during Operation MAGIC CARPET.
Date:
July 18, 2013
Creator:
Snyder, Philip Burton
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Daron Reedy, July 17, 2013
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Daron Reedy. Reedy joined the 36th Infantry Division with the Texas National Guard when they mobilized in November of 1940. He served as an assistant supply sergeant. In 1943, he joined the Army Air Forces, completed flight training and worked as a P-39 and P-40 fighter pilot with the 110th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, 71st Observation Group. Reedy deployed to the Pacific Theater in New Guinea, flew 158 strafing missions, survived 4 plane crashes, jungle fever and malaria. He flew combat missions against Japanese installations and airfields, while supporting ground forces on New Guinea and Biak. He returned to the US and received his discharge in late 1945.
Date:
July 17, 2013
Creator:
Reedy, Daron
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Russell Pitzer, July 9, 2013
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Russell Pitzer. Pitzer was drafted into the Marine Corps in August 1944. In 1945 he traveled aboard USS Iowa (BB-61), fighting in the Battle of Okinawa and participating in the bombardment of Tokyo Bay and Japanese islands. Upon the Japanese surrender, Pitzer was assigned as a bodyguard to Admiral Chester Nimitz, and accompanied the admiral on a post-surrender tour of Japan that included Hiroshima. After the war, he returned home to West Virginia.
Date:
July 9, 2013
Creator:
Pitzer, Russell
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Enright, July 7, 2013
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Enright. Enright joined the Navy in 1943. In 1944, he served as a yeoman at Pearl Harbor. He recalls observing the work being done on USS Oklahoma (BB-37) and USS Arizona (BB-39). He volunteered for sea duty, and served with the 24th Transport Division aboard USS Callaway (APA-35), an attack transport manned by the US Coast Guard. Enright recalls supporting the invasions on Saipan, Leyte, and at Lingayen Gulf. He recalls the ship being hit by a kamikaze in January of 1945. Around April, Enright was transferred to USS Olmsted (APA-188), transporting troops and supplies in support of amphibious operations, noting the close calls by kamikaze aircraft at Okinawa. He returned to the US in May of 1945 and received his discharge.
Date:
July 7, 2013
Creator:
Enright, Robert
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Albert White, July 6, 2013
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert White. White finished high school in 1934 and shares several anecdotes about making a living during the Great Depression. During most of the war, White was working in an essential oil and gas industry job and was deferred from military service, until he was drafted into the Army in early 1945. He shipped out for occupation duty in Japan, arriving in November, 1945. WHite eventually received a hardship discharge because hi wife was going to have a surgery.
Date:
July 6, 2013
Creator:
White, Albert
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Garments forming TFC hanging storage, 2]
Photograph of metal bars and some garments forming TFC hanging storage.
Date:
July 2013
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Garments forming TFC hanging storage]
Photograph of metal bars and some garments forming TFC hanging storage.
Date:
July 2013
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Ann Graham holding a camera]
Photograph of Ann Graham holding a camera next to empty metal shelves in TFC's storage space.
Date:
July 2013
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Mary Alice Reding, July 20, 2013
Access:
Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Mary Alice Reding, a resident of Aubrey, Texas and a graduate of the University of North Texas, regarding her experiences growing up in Aubrey, schooling, her father J. M. Coffey, who was a representative in the Texas legislature, local businesses, other town residents, and residences.
Date:
July 20, 2013
Creator:
Goin, Deborah & Reding, Mary Alice
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Elgin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 31, 2013
Creator:
Ott, Marie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Elgin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 24, 2013
Creator:
Ott, Marie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 31, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Elgin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 17, 2013
Creator:
Ott, Marie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 30, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Elgin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 10, 2013
Creator:
Ott, Marie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 29, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Elgin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 3, 2013
Creator:
Ott, Marie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Main Street Matters, July 2013
Newsletter issued by the Texas Main Street Program discussing news, events, and other information related to the program as well as featuring designated participating communities and providing technical advice regarding conservation and restoration.
Date:
July 2013
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 70, No. 7, Ed. 1 Monday, July 1, 2013
Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date:
July 1, 2013
Creator:
McMillon, Lynn
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleburne Eagle News (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 25, 2013
Creator:
Oaks, Judy & Oaks, Kelly
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleburne Eagle News (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, July 18, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 18, 2013
Creator:
Oaks, Judy & Oaks, Kelly
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleburne Eagle News (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, July 11, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 11, 2013
Creator:
Oaks, Judy & Oaks, Kelly
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleburne Eagle News (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, July 4, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 4, 2013
Creator:
Oaks, Judy & Oaks, Kelly
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Summer Arts Intensive Education Training Program with the Masters]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Summer Arts Intensive Education Training Program with the Masters event in 2013. The video focuses on advice and discussions about the arts. The video includes various youth performances.
Date:
2013-07-26/2013-07-27
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Society Diaries, July/August 2013
Bimonthly magazine covering local events, fashion trends, social trends, travel, parties, Texas Socialites, dating advice, self-improvement, wellness, astrology and more.
Date:
July 2013
Creator:
Morgan, Lance Avery
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The UNT Digital Library