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National Museum of the Pacific War Oral History Collection
2
National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive
2
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
2
The Baytown Sun
1
Chickasha Newspaper Collection
1
Oklahoma Digital Newspaper Program
1
Rains County Leader
1
Tocker Foundation Grant
1
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR)
1
UNT Oral Histories
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Oral History Interview with Jay Rutherford, June 25, 2019
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Jay Rutherford. Rutherford joined the Navy in early 1943. He served as a Boatswain's mate aboard USS Harris (APA-2). In April, they traveled to the Aleutians, participating in the Battle of Attu. In December, after the Battle of Tarawa, they went to Pearl Harbor. While there, Rutherford had unexpected blindness, was treated and remained in service aboard the Harris. They participated in the Battle of Kwajalein in January 1944. Then, Rutherford was transferred to Pearl Harbor, and served with a flotilla under Rear Admiral Eugene Coffin. Later, he was assigned to the USS USS LCI(R)-644, where he participated in the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. After the war, Rutherford continued his service with the occupation forces in Yokohama, Japan. He returned to the US in February of 1946 and received his discharge.
Date:
June 25, 2019
Creator:
Rutherford, Jay
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jay Rutherford, June 25, 2019
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Jay Rutherford. Rutherford joined the Navy in early 1943. He served as a Boatswain's mate aboard USS Harris (APA-2). In April, they traveled to the Aleutians, participating in the Battle of Attu. In December, after the Battle of Tarawa, they went to Pearl Harbor. While there, Rutherford had unexpected blindness, was treated and remained in service aboard the Harris. They participated in the Battle of Kwajalein in January 1944. Then, Rutherford was transferred to Pearl Harbor, and served with a flotilla under Rear Admiral Eugene Coffin. Later, he was assigned to the USS USS LCI(R)-644, where he participated in the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. After the war, Rutherford continued his service with the occupation forces in Yokohama, Japan. He returned to the US in February of 1946 and received his discharge.
Date:
June 25, 2019
Creator:
Rutherford, Jay
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Triweekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 25, 2019
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 123, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 25, 2019
Creator:
Bloom, David
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 133, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Weekly newspaper from Emory, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 25, 2019
Creator:
Hill, Earl, III
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[4th of July cookout at Bonham Veterans Hospital: June 25, 2019]
Document containing two photographs from a 4th of July event at the Veterans Hospital in Bonham, Texas on June 25, 2019. David Kinsey, Donald Babbs, and John Greer are identified in the caption.
Date:
June 25, 2019
Creator:
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, McKinney Chapter 63
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Mary Dickinson, June 25, 2019
Access:
Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Transcript of an interview with designer Mary Dickinson discussing her education and influences that caused her to get involved with sustainable design projects, particularly around sourcing non-toxic materials and complying with LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) standards.
Date:
June 25, 2019
Creator:
Stark, Johnnie & Dickinson, Mary J.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library