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Oral History Interview with Albert Kamenicky, April 27, 1990

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Interview with Albert Kamenicky, a United States Navy veteran from Rogers, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while aboard the cruiser USS Phoenix.
Date: April 27, 1990
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Kamenicky, Albert
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[WWH: Songwriter's Paradise] (open access)

[WWH: Songwriter's Paradise]

Text about house concerts and listening rooms across Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a February 1998 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 1998-02~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Non-Commercial House Concerts/Listening Rooms in Texas (listed alphabetically by city) (open access)

Non-Commercial House Concerts/Listening Rooms in Texas (listed alphabetically by city)

List of non-commercial house concerts and listening rooms across Texas used as research for an article that was published in the February 1998 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 1998-02~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[WWH: Railroad History] (open access)

[WWH: Railroad History]

Text about railroad museums across Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a May 1994 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 1994-05~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Jim D. Bowmer to Clarence Richardson, August 5, 1992] (open access)

[Letter from Jim D. Bowmer to Clarence Richardson, August 5, 1992]

Letter from Jim D. Bowmer to Dr. Clarence Richardson, cc'd to Dr. John Asbury, Mr. Bob Burleson, and Dr. Roy Renfro, discussing the issues California vineyards are having with phylloxera. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the letter addressed to Dr. Renfro asking him what he knows about the California problem. Included with the letter is Chapter 16 of a paper by Jim D. and Daurice Bowmer discussing T. V. Munson's research on grapes in Bell County, Texas in the 1880s. The chapter is titled "How Bell County Grapes Saved France" and outlines the characteristics of the insect-resistant species of grape Munson discovered in Bell County, Texas.
Date: August 5, 1992
Creator: Bowmer, Jim D. & Bowmer, Daurice
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Water Resources in Part of Central Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Water Resources in Part of Central Texas

Report studying the central Texas region's water resources, with notes that there has been rapid decline and contamination in the area. The aquifer is also being used faster than it can naturally replenish.
Date: January 1990
Creator: Baker, Bernard; Duffin, Gail; Flores, Robert & Lynch, Tad
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Water Resources in Bell, Burnet, Travis, Williamson and Parts of Adjacent Counties, Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Water Resources in Bell, Burnet, Travis, Williamson and Parts of Adjacent Counties, Texas

This report summarizes the results of an investigation of potential water supply and water quality problems conducted under the critical area program, Chapter 52 of the Texas Water Code, in Williamson and parts of adjacent counties in Central Texas.
Date: January 1991
Creator: Duffin, Gail & Musick, Steven P.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with William E. Moore, Jr., March 4, 1998

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Interview with William E. Moore Jr., a Army WWII veteran from Temple, Texas, who was present at the attack on Pearl Harbor. Moore discusses his time in the Corps of Cadets at Texas A&M, assignment to 24th Division Artillery at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, training and alerts, the attack at Wheeler Field and taking defensive positions around Oahu, and service afterwards.
Date: March 4, 1998
Creator: Meisch, Lisa & Moore Jr., William E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with William E. Painter, December 21, 1998

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Interview with William Painter, a UNT professor and Army WWII veteran from New Bloomfield, Missouri. Painter discusses growing up in the Depression, being a conscientious objector and feeling pressure to join the war, getting drafted into the infantry and training at Camp Hood and Fort Ord, deployment to the Pacific with the 32nd Infantry Division, operations on Luzon and the Villa Verde Trail, the end of the war, occupation duty in Japan, and returning home. In appendix is a letter to Marcello with a correction for the interview.
Date: December 21, 1998
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Painter, William E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Nathan Gann, October 9, 1996

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Interview with Nathan Gann, a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Rogers, Texas. Gann discusses his family background, school and farm life during the Depression, joining the CCC and assignment to Bartlett, Texas, accommodations in camp, construction and surveying work, the layout of camp, having appendicitis, money, recreation and time off, the daily routine, food, educational services, initiation rituals and pranks, Army Air Force service in WWII, and joining the Soil Conservation Service.
Date: October 9, 1996
Creator: Jackson, Sarah & Gann, Nathan
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Martin L. Allday, October 8, 1994

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Interview with Martin L. Allday, an Army WWII veteran from Austin, Texas. Allday discusses his experiences at the Battle of Okinawa, including being drafted and basic training, transiting the Pacific, assignment to the 96th Infantry Division and arrival on Okinawa, events of the fighting on the Shuri Line at Zebra Hill, being wounded, evacuation and recovery, returning to Okinawa, clean-up operations, souvenirs, and adjustment to civilian life. An appendix includes a letter typed by Allday for a panel discussion of the battle, a map of the battle from "The Second World War: a Complete History" by Martin Gilbert, a veteran's questionnaire from the Admiral Nimitz Museum he filled out, and a one-page biography.
Date: October 8, 1994
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Allday, Martin L.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Ft Hood] captions transcript

[News Clip: Ft Hood]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: January 27, 1991, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Tankers] captions transcript

[News Clip: Tankers]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: February 10, 1991, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Ft Hood] captions transcript

[News Clip: Ft Hood]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: March 7, 1991, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: March 13, 1994] (open access)

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: March 13, 1994]

Minutes from a meeting of the TXSSAR Board of Managers, held on Sunday, March 13, 1994, in Killeen, Texas, including a summary of activities and business discussed. The meeting was called to order by President Dr. William N. Floyd Jr.
Date: March 1994
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Minutes for the TXSSAR General Session: March 12, 1994] (open access)

[Minutes for the TXSSAR General Session: March 12, 1994]

Minutes from an annual conference of the Texas Sons of the American Revolution, held on Saturday, March 12, 1994, in Killeen, Texas, summarizing activities and business discussed at the General Session. The meeting was called to order by President Colonel Delbert M. Fowler, who introduced The Honorable Raul Villaronga, Mayor of Killeen.
Date: March 1994
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Minutes for the TXSSAR Opening Convention Session: March 11, 1994] (open access)

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Opening Convention Session: March 11, 1994]

Minutes from an annual conference of the Texas Sons of the American Revolution, held on March 11, 1994, in Killeen, Texas, summarizing activities and business discussed at the Opening Convention Session. The opening session was called to order by President Colonel Delbert M. Fowler at 9:00 a.m.
Date: March 1994
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Annual Meeting of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1994 (open access)

Annual Meeting of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1994

Program for the 99th annual meeting of the Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, held from March 11 through the 13, 1994 at the Plaza Hotel, in Killeen, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference. The meeting was called to order by President Colonel Delbert M. Fowler, in the South Ballroom of the Hotel.
Date: March 1994
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Ralph Wilson House]

Photograph of the Ralph Wilson House (located at 1714 S 61st St) in Temple, Texas.
Date: July 1, 1998
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ralph Wilson House]

Photograph of the Ralph Wilson House (located at 1714 S 61st St) in Temple, Texas.
Date: July 1, 1998
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ralph Wilson House]

Photograph of the Ralph Wilson House (located at 1714 S 61st St) in Temple, Texas.
Date: July 1, 1998
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ralph Wilson House]

Photograph of the Ralph Wilson House (located at 1714 S 61st St) in Temple, Texas.
Date: July 1, 1998
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ralph Wilson House]

Photograph of the Ralph Wilson House (located at 1714 S 61st St) in Temple, Texas.
Date: July 1, 1998
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ralph Wilson House]

Photograph of the Ralph Wilson House (located at 1714 S 61st St) in Temple, Texas.
Date: July 1, 1998
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History