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Oral History Interview with John Bumgarner, March 18, 1995 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John Bumgarner, March 18, 1995

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John Bumgarner. He discusses his childhood and education and what led him to join the US Army. He describes his experiences as a doctor during World War Two and how he was captured and lived in a Japanese POW camp.
Date: March 18, 1955
Creator: Bumgarner, John & Marcello, Ronald E.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: The week in review] captions transcript

[News Clip: The week in review]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story covering a review of the week's top news stories.
Date: February 8, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Juanita to Olga Herff - November 2, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Juanita to Olga Herff - November 2, 1959]

Letter from Juanita to her aunt Olga discussing the loss of her father's employee, Julio, who had been a friend since she was little, and also talking about how their family is closing a store that they own. Handwritten on envelope: "From Juanita after Julio's funeral."
Date: November 2, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Notice for John Bennett Herff, March 11, 1959[ (open access)

[Funeral Notice for John Bennett Herff, March 11, 1959[

Funeral notice for Dr. John Bennett Herff, born September 20, 1878 and died March 11, 1959. The funeral was held March 13, 1959 at Ebensberger Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements were made through Porter Loringand and he was buried in Boerne Cemetery.
Date: March 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Demo. convention] captions transcript

[News Clip: Demo. convention]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the state democratic convention hosted at the Municipal auditorium in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: September 9, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Pena funeral] captions transcript

[News Clip: Pena funeral]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Mrs. Alfonso Pena drowning her three sons in the bathtub before her suicide attempt.
Date: August 20, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Crash kills six] captions transcript

[News Clip: Crash kills six]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about six youths dying in a car accident southwest of San Antonio.
Date: August 17, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Roof collapse] captions transcript

[News Clip: Roof collapse]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a construction accident resulting in the deaths of two men.
Date: July 4, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Shriners] captions transcript

[News Clip: Shriners]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Texas Shrine Association's annual convention that took place in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: May 22, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Double Killing] captions transcript

[News Clip: Double Killing]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a double murder that occurred in San Antonio. The elderly couple were shot to death at their farm.
Date: May 20, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Shooting] captions transcript

[News Clip: Shooting]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a gang-related school shooting at Washington Irving junior high school in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: March 31, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Man in the moon] captions transcript

[News Clip: Man in the moon]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Donald G. Farrell, subject of the Air Force's experiment simulating conditions of a trip to the moon, completing the experiment and giving an interview.
Date: February 16, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Space man] captions transcript

[News Clip: Space man]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an Air Force simulation of a week-long flight to the moon and back.
Date: February 10, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Summers says story is true] captions transcript

[News Clip: Summers says story is true]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Donald Martin Summers, who was serving 20 years in prison for armed robbery, confessing to the sexual assault and murder of a toddler hours before the man convicted of the crime was set to be executed. Authorities were trying to determine if his story was true.
Date: February 6, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Shaver case] captions transcript

[News Clip: Shaver case]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a last-minute delay of an execution for a convicted murderer after another man in prison confessed to the crime.
Date: February 5, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Pannell] captions transcript

[News Clip: Pannell]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a San Antonio film projectionist and his wife pleading guilty to charges of spreading tire spikes at a Dallas drive-in movie theater in protest of the theater's non-union projectionists.
Date: January 27, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Southern Messenger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 19, 1951 (open access)

Southern Messenger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 19, 1951

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information about Catholicism along with advertising.
Date: April 19, 1951
Creator: Scheibl, Herbert J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Kids die in fire] captions transcript

[News Clip: Kids die in fire]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a housefire near San Antonio that claimed the lives of two children.
Date: December 28, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Train/auto] captions transcript

[News Clip: Train/auto]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an accident between a train and a car near San Antonio that left five people dead and one critically injured.
Date: December 28, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Singer gets five years -- maybe] captions transcript

[News Clip: Singer gets five years -- maybe]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about musician T. Texas Tyler asking for a probated sentence for possession of marijuana.
Date: December 10, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: San Antonio fire claims 3] captions transcript

[News Clip: San Antonio fire claims 3]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a house fire in San Antonio that killed 3 children.
Date: December 9, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Preserve offers pheasant hunts] captions transcript

[News Clip: Preserve offers pheasant hunts]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a nature preserve near San Antonio stocking its acreage with pheasants for Texas hunters.
Date: December 6, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Twins leave for kidney surgery] captions transcript

[News Clip: Twins leave for kidney surgery]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two Oklahoma City twins passing through San Antonio on the way to a veterans hospital in Virginia, where one twin hopes to donate a kidney to his sick brother.
Date: December 4, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Flu vaccine thief held] captions transcript

[News Clip: Flu vaccine thief held]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a man held by federal officers in San Antonio for stealing a case of flu vaccine.
Date: October 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library