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Oral History Interview with Alan Hildebrandt, November 12, 2009

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Alan Hildebrandt. Hildebrandt enlisted in the Army Air Forces in July of 1942. He describes the planes he flew during training, including the PT-19, the BT-13 and the UC-78. Hildebrandt was commissioned and received his pilot rating in November of 1943. Upon graduation he trained on the B-26 at Laughlin Field. Hildebrandt served as a pilot in the 95th Bomb Squadron, 17th Bomb Group, 12th Air Force. They first traveled to Morocco,… more
Date: November 12, 2009
Creator: Hildebrandt, Alan
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Alan Hildebrandt, November 12, 2009

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Alan Hildebrandt. Hildebrandt enlisted in the Army Air Forces in July of 1942. He describes the planes he flew during training, including the PT-19, the BT-13 and the UC-78. Hildebrandt was commissioned and received his pilot rating in November of 1943. Upon graduation he trained on the B-26 at Laughlin Field. Hildebrandt served as a pilot in the 95th Bomb Squadron, 17th Bomb Group, 12th Air Force. They first traveled to Morocco,… more
Date: November 12, 2009
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Hildebrandt, Alan
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Cairo Doors to Mosque, 2001]

Description: Photograph of the front steps leading into an Egyptian mosque. A decorative iron gate stands in front of the stairs. A floral sculpture hangs from the roof above the entrance. [2001, Cairo, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Egypt Nile Boat Oar, 2001]

Description: Photograph of a white plank sticking off the side of a boat which travels down the Nile River. The shore to the left of the river is mountainous and covered sparsely with trees. There is a dock filed with sail boats connected to the shore. Another boat sits further down the river. [2001, Sinai, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Egypt Two Seated Statues, 2001]

Description: Photograph of an Egyptian statue depicting a sitting pharaoh and a female figure. The female figure is headless, and most of her torso has fallen apart. The walls of a temple stand in the background. [2001, Edfu, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Egypt Mosque 2, 2001]

Description: Photograph of lanterns hanging over a raised platform in a mosque. There is an arched doorway at the platform's back wall which is blocked off by metal bars. The floor in front of the stage is covered with intricately decorated tile. There is a wooden door surrounded by striped tiles on one of the temple's walls. [2001, Sinai, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Egypt Landscape Esna, 2001]

Description: Photograph of a rocky desert landscape taken from above. A group of people walks across the desert far below the photographer. In the top left corner of the image there is a small cluster of trees next to a building. [2001, Esna, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Edfu Control Panel, 2001]

Description: Photograph of an electrical control panel which stands near a massive ancient Egyptian temple. There is a large hieroglyphic of a man carved into the temple's side which stands over a small, square opening. A larger entrance to the temple is cut off by the left edge of the frame. [2001, Edfu, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Egypt Weird Graffiti Tree, 2001]

Description: Photograph of light-colored trees with graffiti carved into them. The trees stand grow out of concrete and stand next to a white brick building. There is a bucket on the ground between the trees. [2001, Edfu, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Egypt Nile Cruise, 2001]

Description: Photograph of a long covered table on the deck of a cruise ship which sails across the Nile. There are two iron chairs next to the table and potted plants decorate the deck. The deck is bordered by a metal fence from which lifebuoys hang. [2001, Sinai, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Egypt Headless Statue, 2001]

Description: Photograph of a headless ancient Egyptian statue which stands in front of a row of massive columns. The columns are intricately decorated with hieroglyphics and some are surrounded by a short rope fence. There is a large stone wall behind the columns. [2001, Edfu, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Egypt Foot Ruin, 2001]

Description: Photograph showing the foot of an ancient Egyptian statue which stands between two columns. The columns, as well as the stone slab underneath the foot, are decorated with hieroglyphics. [2001, Edfu, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Egypt Blurry Foreground, 2001]

Description: Photograph showing the bottom of an ancient Egyptian temple's exterior wall. There are hieroglyphics on the right side of the wall. A man's head pokes out of the ground on the left side of the image. [2001, Edfu, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Egypt Palms Back, 2001]

Description: Photograph of Egyptian ruins in a courtyard surrounded by palm trees. A bell tower stands in the right half of the frame, towering over the courtyard. [2001, Edfu, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Egypt Late Day, 2001]

Description: Photograph showing the ruins of an ancient Egyptian temple standing in the sunlight. A stone wall on the right side of the ruins is decorated with hieroglyphics. [2001, Edfu, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Egypt Hotel Roof, 2001]

Description: Photograph showing the roof of an Egyptian hotel which is bordered by a short, white wall. There is a layered sculpture sitting on the roof's tile floor. A doorway lines up with the left edge of the frame. [2001, Edfu, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Egypt Feet Oblique Angle, 2001]

Description: Photograph showing the feet of a statue near the ruins of an ancient Egyptian temple. Hieroglyphs are carved into a stone slab underneath the statue, as well as the wall behind it. [2001, Edfu, Egypt]
Date: 2001
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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