Oral History Interview with Harold Salfen, February 14, 2000

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Interview with Harold Salfen, a Army Air Force WWII veteran from O'Fallon, Missouri. Salfen discusses his hometown and family background, his childhood and education, working in St. Louis, attending the University of Missouri, joining the Army Air Force and training, operating a ground radar in the European Theater, liberating Buchenwald Concentration Camp, the end of the war, and returning home. In appendix is a biography/resumé of Salfen's.
Date: February 14, 2000
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Salfen, Harold
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Funeral Program for Patrick D. Heights, February 14, 2007] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Patrick D. Heights, February 14, 2007]

Funeral program for Patrick Dwayne Heights "P.A.T.", born August 22, 1984 and died February 5, 2007. The funeral was held Wednesday, February 14, 2007 at St. Joseph Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Alvin Baldwin. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: February 14, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Elmer McClinton, February 14, 2004] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Elmer McClinton, February 14, 2004]

Funeral program for Elmer McClinton, born August 22, 1918 and died February 11, 2004. The funeral was held Saturday, February 14, 2004 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Terrence Hayes. Funeral arrangements were made through Sunset Memorial Park & Funeral Home and he was buried in Sunset Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: February 14, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Betty Jo Dean-Johnson, February 14, 2008] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Betty Jo Dean-Johnson, February 14, 2008]

Funeral program for Betty Jo Dean-Johnson, born November 23, 1941 and died February 9, 2008. The funeral was held Thursday, February 14, 2008 at O. J. Carter Memorial Chapel, officiated by Bishop Ronald Smith. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary.
Date: February 14, 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Hermi Salas, February 14, 2005 transcript

Oral History Interview with Hermi Salas, February 14, 2005

Interview with Oral interview with Hermi Salas, a U. S. Marine during World War II. Salas was assigned to the Third Marine Division and was present for the invasion of Guam in the Mariana Islands. He was wounded on Guam and evacuated to a hospital ship, the USS Solace. He also participated in the Iwo Jima landings. After a few weeks at Iwo Jima, Salas was wounded again and placed aboard the USS Solace. He discusses his experiences in the hospital recovering from the wounds he received in the Battle of Iwo Jima. Eventually, he made his way back to San Antonio. He also discusses a brief leave at home before he reported to prison guard duty in Corpus Christi. Upon being discharged after the war, Salas went to radio school and worked at Kelly Air Force Base in the Civil Service.
Date: February 14, 2005
Creator: Cox, Floyd & Salas, Hermi
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, February 14, 2003 (open access)

The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, February 14, 2003

Weekly student newspaper from San Antonio College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 14, 2003
Creator: San Antonio College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History