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Billy Taylor's Jazz at the Kennedy Center with guest Andy Bey
Recording from NPR's "Billy Taylor's Jazz at the Kennedy Center" series. Taylor interviews singer Andy Bey and Bey and the Billy Taylor Trio play several Jazz tunes in front of a live audience. Also included are NPR promotional spots from the original program.
Date:
2000
Creator:
Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010 & Owens, Tim (Timothy Gene Owens)
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Estel G. Burns, October 14, 2009
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Interview with Estel G. Burns, World War II veteran and B-17 pilot, as part of the Tarrant County War Veterans Project. The interview includes Burns' personal experiences of childhood and education in Missouri, farm life in the Great Depression, basic training, and training for aviation mechanics at Sheppard Field, Texas. Additionally, Burns talks about his family history, his 1942 enlistment in Army Air Corps, being accepted into pilot training, marriage to Dorothy Perrin, life at Deenethorpe Air Base, England, crew members and their respective duties on his plane, various missions bombing German targets, his feelings about missions against civilian targets, opinions of Luftwaffe pilots and of Germans, and his postwar Air Force career, including service in the Korean War. The interview includes an appendix of photographs.
Date:
October 14, 2009
Creator:
Hegi, Benjamin P. & Burns, Estel G.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library