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Oral History Interview with Albert Donaldson, April 14, 2009 transcript

Oral History Interview with Albert Donaldson, April 14, 2009

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Donaldson. Donaldson talks about how the Great Depression affected his family. He joined the Navy in 1944 and provides details of his training. He traveled aboard the USS Buckingham (APA-141). They traveled to Pearl Harbor, which he describes along with his responsibilities with work parties unloading and reloading ships. He assisted with trading out old ammunition for new ammunition. He was transferred to the John Rodgers Naval Air Station in Hawaii. He worked on the Martin Mars seaplanes, repairing and test flying them. He also flew C-54s and the J-3 Piper Cub and shares his experiences. He spent the remainder of his Navy career in Hawaii and was discharged in August of 1946 and joined the reserves. While in the service he made storekeeper 3rd class. In the 1950s he was commissioned into the Air Force.
Date: April 14, 2009
Creator: Donaldson, Albert
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Albert Donaldson, April 14, 2009 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Albert Donaldson, April 14, 2009

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Donaldson. Donaldson talks about how the Great Depression affected his family. He joined the Navy in 1944 and provides details of his training. He traveled aboard the USS Buckingham (APA-141). They traveled to Pearl Harbor, which he describes along with his responsibilities with work parties unloading and reloading ships. He assisted with trading out old ammunition for new ammunition. He was transferred to the John Rodgers Naval Air Station in Hawaii. He worked on the Martin Mars seaplanes, repairing and test flying them. He also flew C-54s and the J-3 Piper Cub and shares his experiences. He spent the remainder of his Navy career in Hawaii and was discharged in August of 1946 and joined the reserves. While in the service he made storekeeper 3rd class. In the 1950s he was commissioned into the Air Force.
Date: April 14, 2009
Creator: Donaldson, Albert
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to A. E. Hohenberg, June 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to A. E. Hohenberg, June 4, 1949]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to A. E. Hohenberg discussing the speech the latter sent to him.
Date: June 4, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Bandit] (open access)

[News Script: Bandit]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a failed robbery in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Date: 1973-06-05T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: 1970-02-23T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: "Ferry Pilot"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Ferry Pilot"]

Magazine clipping with a photograph of Nancy Batson on one side and an advertisement for Kollsman Aircraft Instruments. Text on the front side reads: " FERRY PILOT: All smiles over her appointment as Florida's first WAFS (Woman's Auxiliary Ferry Squadron) member, Nancy Batson, former flight instructor at Embry-Riddle, Miami, prepares to take off. A native of Alabama where she learned to fly at the U. of A., Tuscaloosa, Nancy at 22 intends to make flying her career. She is convinced that the longer the war continues women will assume more and more wartime responsibility."
Date: November 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WASP Memorial Fly-In] (open access)

[Clipping: WASP Memorial Fly-In]

Newspaper clipping giving information about the Patriot's Parade. A list of former WASP with portraits and short biographies is also included.
Date: May 28, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WASP Memorial Fly-In] (open access)

[Clipping: WASP Memorial Fly-In]

Newspaper clipping giving information about the Patriot's Parade. A list of former WASP with portraits and short biographies is also included.
Date: May 28, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Protesting students lock themselves on campus] (open access)

[News Script: Protesting students lock themselves on campus]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: February 23, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Autherine Lucy Foster] (open access)

[News Script: Autherine Lucy Foster]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Autherine Lucy Foster being interviewed by Charles Murphy from WBAP, while two black students are finally admitted to the University of Alabama.
Date: June 11, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Mary Celeste Pickron, Barbara Jordan, and an Unidentified Man Meet in an Office]

Photograph of Mary Celeste Pickron, Barbara Jordan, and an unidentified man meeting in an office at the University of Alabama Law School. Pickron is wearing a light-colored dress, Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress, and the man is wearing a dark-colored suit. All are standing, and visible from the waist up.
Date: January 14, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Marvin Cannon, Barbara Jordan, Harold N. Stinson, and Samuel Brown Meeting in an Office]

Photograph of Marvin Cannon, Barbara Jordan, Harold N. Stinson, and Samuel Brown meeting in an office at the University of Alabama Law School. Cannon and Stinson are wearing dark-colored suits, Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress, and Brown is wearing a light-colored suit. All are standing, and visible from the waist up.
Date: January 14, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Donald V. Watkins, Barbara Jordan, Dean Thomas Christopher, and Fred D. Gray Meeting in an Office]

Photograph of Donald V. Watkins, Barbara Jordan, Dean Thomas Christopher, and State Representative Fred D. Gray meeting in an office at the University of Alabama Law School. Watkins and Christopher are wearing dark-colored suits, Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress, and Gray is wearing a light-colored suit. All are standing, and visible from the waist up.
Date: January 14, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Barbara Jordan, Fred D. Gray, and Darryl Hardin Meeting in an Office]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, Fred D. Gray, and Darryl Hardin meeting in an office at the University of Alabama Law School. Gray and Hardin are wearing dark-colored suits, and Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress. All are standing, and visible from the waist up.
Date: January 14, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John England Jr., Barbara Jordan, Dr. A. G. Gaston, and Chris McNair Meeting in an Office]

Photograph of John England Jr., Barbara Jordan, Dr. A. G. Gaston, and State Representative Chris McNair meeting in an office at the University of Alabama Law School. England and Gaston are wearing light-colored suits, Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress, and McNair is wearing a dark-colored suit. All are standing, and visible from the waist up.
Date: January 14, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1398.0686]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Enjoying the sunshine are Mrs. John R. Hill, Houston, left, and Mr. and Mrs. Dixie Weaver, Tuscaloosa, Ala."
Date: May 24, 1966
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1201.0341]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Former Phoneix Cardinals head coach Gene Stallings gestures Thursday at a news conference where it was announced he was taking over the head coaching position at the University of Alabama."
Date: January 12, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0291B.0215]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Winner and champ--Claude A. Hinton jr. of Tuscaloosa, Ala., and his pointer bitch Paladin's Jubilee were the happiest ones at Lake Murray Tuesday."
Date: 1955
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0113.0507]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A good substitute for a poor memory is Alabama quarterback Pat Trammell's system of carrying the play in a plastic envelop strapped on his arm. He talks with coach Pau "Bear" Bryant during practice Thursday."
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0097.0214]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: July 3, 1984
Creator: Gooch, Steve
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0097.0215]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gray Boone's publications were confined to the buying and selling world of antiques."
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[The Dickinsons]

Copy negative of a portrait of Caleb Eldridge Dickinson, David Brown Dickinson, and John Wesley Dickinson.
Date: November 19, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Dickinsons]

Copy negative of a portrait of Caleb Eldridge Dickinson, David Brown Dickinson, and John Wesley Dickinson.
Date: November 19, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report of the Nonmetals Division: Fiscal Year 1942 (open access)

Report of the Nonmetals Division: Fiscal Year 1942

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over the operations of the Nonmetals Division during 1942. The work done by the division is discussed. This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: November 1942
Creator: Ralston, Oliver C. & Stern, A. George
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library