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National Museum of the Pacific War Oral History Collection
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Rescuing Texas History, 2018
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Rescuing Texas History, 2017
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[Interview With Lily Stafeil]
Interview with Lily Stafeil regarding her adoption from Guangdong Province, China. This interview took place when Lily was nine years old and she speaks about her friends and favorite activities at school. Lily shares what she knows about her adoption story, China in general, and that she'd like to visit China when she's older.
Date:
2016~
Creator:
Stafeil, Lily
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Interview With Myra]
Interview with Myra regarding the adoption of her younger sister, Lena, from China and their relationship with Lena's birth family in China. Myra speaks about meeting Lena's birth family and visiting their village.
Date:
2016~
Creator:
Myra
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Interview With Paul Kimberlin]
Interview with Paul Kimberlin regarding the adoption of Avery Kimberlin from Jiangsu China, discussing his and his wife's decision to adopt from China, and their family and friend's reactions to their decision.
Date:
2016~
Creator:
Kimberlin, Paul
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Interview With Zoi Kunkle and Pat Jacobs-Kunkle]
Interview with Zoi Kunkle and her mother, Pat Jacobs-Kunkle, regarding Zoi's adoption from Chenzhou City in Hunan Province, China. Zoi describes her future aspirations and her interests in her birth family and early life in China. Her mother shares her and her husband's decision to adopt and from China in particular, and their thoughts on searching for Zoi's birth family.
Date:
2016~
Creator:
Kunkle, Zoi Yi Xing & Jacobs-Kunkle, Pat
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Oral History With Amy and Robert]
Oral history with Lena, Amy, and Robert regarding the adoption of Lena from Southern China. Robert and Amy discuss their successful search for Lena's birth family and the factors that contributed to their success. They also speak about the cultural differences between the United States and China and how they chose to maintain the relationship between their families. Robert and Amy also discuss the challenges of raising Lena in an international open adoption and the complex issues that can arise from maintaining relationship with birth families.
Date:
2016~
Creator:
Lena; Amy & Robert
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Oral History With Rachel Stafeil]
Oral history with Rachel Stafeil regarding the adoption of Lily Stafeil from Guangdong Province, China, discussing her and her husband's decision to adopt from China. She shares how her older children reacted and adjusted to meeting their new sister and her efforts to connect Lily to Chinese culture.
Date:
2016~
Creator:
Stafeil, Rachel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Oral History With Zoe Watts]
Oral history interview with Zoe Watts regarding her adoption from Yulin, China. She shares her adoption story and her experience of meeting her foster mother. She also discusses her childhood in Texas, dealing with casual racism and stereotypes, and participation in her local Families with Children from China chapter. She also speaks about her grappling with her identity.
Date:
2016~
Creator:
Watts, Zoe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reading of LLEC Lamkang word list, part 1
Recording of Sumshot Khular reading Lamkang words based on an early draft of the LLEC Lamkang word list, part 1.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Lorenzen, Jane
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reading of LLEC Lamkang word list, part 2
Recording of Sumshot Khular reading Lamkang words based on an early draft of the Lamkang Language Education Committee Lamkang word list, part 2.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Lorenzen, Jane
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reading of LLEC Lamkang word list, part 3
Recording of Sumshot Khular reading Lamkang words based on an early draft of the LLEC Lamkang word list, part 3.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Lorenzen, Jane
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reading of LLEC Lamkang word list, part 4
Recording of Sumshot Khular reading Lamkang words based on an early draft of the LLEC Lamkang word list part 4.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Lorenzen, Jane
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A reading of Smuul Kpnaak, take 2
A second recording of a traditional blessing said by elders on special occasions such as the birth of a child.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reading of tone minimal pairs and compounds, part 1
Recording of a wordlist of tone minimal pairs and compounds read by Sumshot Khular.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Utt, Tyler P.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of the Pear Story: Sumshot
Recording of the Pear Story as retold by Sumshot Khular of Thamlakhuren.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A traditional blessing
Recording of a traditional blessing used by elders to mark significant life events for younger couples.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with W. T. Hardi, January 5, 2016
The National Museum of the pacific War presents an oral interview with W T Hardi. Hardi joined the Navy in August, 1942 and trained at San Diego. He went aboard USS Mustin (DD-413) at Noumea. He recalls watching USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56) go down in the Gilberts. Hardi served on the radar watch. After promotion, Hardi joined the crew of USS Houston (CL-81). Hardi was aboard when the Houston was severely damaged by Japanese aircraft off Formosa. He was blown into the water and rescued by USS Ingersoll (DD-652). He eventually made his way back to the Houston in December 1944. Hardi opted for discharge when the war ended.
Date:
January 5, 2016
Creator:
Hardi, W. T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles Wray, January 6, 2016
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles Wray. Wray entered the Navy in 1942. He completed flight training in Kansas, California, and Texas. He was commissioned in August 1943 and sent to Opa-Locka, Florida to fly a Brewster Buffalo and completed various gunnery missions and field carrier landings. He joined the Composite Squadron 75 (VC-75) flying the FM2 and the F4F. His squadron was sent to Kaneohe, Hawaii and boarded the USS Ommaney Bay (CVE-79). They worked with Thomas Kincaid’s fleet, escorting troops up to Palau. They also supported troops in the Solomon Islands. He was in the Battle of Leyte Gulf in October 1944, escorting troops. He was aboard the Ommaney Bay when it was struck by a kamikaze. He abandoned ship and was picked up by the USS Patterson (DD-392), then transferred to the USS New Mexico (BB-40) and was aboard during the invasion of Lingayen Gulf in January 1945. He was transported back to California in 1945. The Navy then sent him to Daytona Beach Naval Air Station as an instructor. He was discharged in 1946 and joined the Naval Reserves.
Date:
January 6, 2016
Creator:
Wray, Charles
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John Milford Mosty, January 6, 2016
Interview with John Milford Mosty, one of Kerrville's past mayors, from Kerrville, Texas. Mosty speaks about his time in the Navy, as well as the building, plumbing, and electrical codes he established while he served as Kerrville's Mayor.
Date:
January 6, 2016
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Mosty, John Milford
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Goldie Conley, January 8, 2016
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Goldie Conley. Conley was born in San Saba County, Texas in 1922. She describes living conditions in the small town of Cherokee during the Depression years. She married Wilbur Conley in May 1942, one month after he was inducted into the Army Air Forces. In October 1942, Wilbur was sent overseas and she briefly discusses his various assignments. She went to work as a welder with the Bethlehem Pennsylvania Shipyards in Beaumont, Texas and describes some of the hazards of the job. She also reflects upon the loneliness of being separated from her husband for over three years and the elation felt upon his return in 1945.
Date:
January 8, 2016
Creator:
Conley, Goldie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Huie Lamb, January 10, 2016
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Huie H. Lamb, Jr. Lamb joined the Army Air Forces in February of 1943. He graduated from flight school in February of 1944, and served as a pilot with the 82nd Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force. He was deployed to England. On his first mission he flew his P-51, nicknamed Etta Jeanne, and had mechanical problems causing him to ditch the plane in the North Sea. He was picked up by Air Sea Rescue from Martlesham Heath. Between a P-47 and his second P-51, Etta Jeanne II, he flew 61 combat missions over Europe, shooting down German aircraft. Lamb continued his service after the war ended, retiring in 1972.
Date:
January 10, 2016
Creator:
Lamb, Huie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Francis Sitar, January 11, 2016
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Francis J. Sitar. Sitar joined the Navy in early 1941. He completed training in Newport, Rhode Island. In mid-1941, he served aboard USS Mizar (AF-12), and traveled with Task Force 16 to Reykjavík, Iceland. For the next year the Mizar operated in the western Atlantic from a number of East Coast ports supplying bases and ships from Iceland to the Virgin Islands. In July of 1942 they transported a parachute battalion to New Zealand, then traveled to Australian ports to support Army forces engaged in the New Guinea campaign. Around 1943, Sitar transferred to USS Gold Star (AK-12) and served as Second Class Boatswain Mate and later as Chief Warrant Officer, and traveled to Perth and New Guinea. He later served as second in command aboard a tugboat. He received an honorable discharge around January of 1945.
Date:
January 11, 2016
Creator:
Sitar, Francis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Frank Nemec, January 12, 2016
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Frank Nemec. Nemec joined the Marine Corps in December, 1942 and trained at San Diego. He arrived overseas in time to join B Company, 1st Tank Battalion in the First Marine Division when they invaded New Britain. Nemec describes going ashore and the conditions of battle at Peleliu. He also was on Okinawa and shares stories. Nemec served as maintenance man for tanks. He also relates several anecdotes from his time in China after the war on occupation duty. He returned from China in December and was discharged in July 1946.
Date:
January 12, 2016
Creator:
Nemec, Frank
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Raymond Julius Hardee, January 12, 2016
Interview with Raymond Julius Hardee, an alumnus of Doyle High School, from Kerrville, Texas. Hardee speaks about his experience growing up as a black man while Kerrville was segregated.
Date:
January 12, 2016
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Hardee, Raymond Julius
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Kenneth Merrill, January 18, 2016
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Kenneth ‘Mudhole’ Merrill. Merrill joined the Marine Corps and trained with Evans Carlson as a Raider. He was on Midway during the battle. In August, 1942, Merrill went with Carlson’s Raiders to raid Makin. Merrill provides several details about his role during the raid. From Makin, the Raiders rested a while before going to Guadalcanal in November, 1942, where Merrill participated in Carlson’s Long Patrol. When the patrol ended, Merrill was admitted to the hospital and returned to the US. Merrill was discharged in August, 1945.
Date:
January 18, 2016
Creator:
Merrill, Kenneth
System:
The Portal to Texas History