199 Matching Results

Search Results

Results: 1 - 24 next
transcript

Oral History Interview with Donald Bishop, September 25, 2020

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Donald Bishop. Bishop joined the Marines late December 1942. He served with K Company, Third Battalion, First Marines. He shares his experiences through the Guadalcanal, New Britain and Peleliu campaigns. He was injured at Peleliu and returned to the US in late 1944. He assisted at West Point and Annapolis, teaching beach landings. He continued his service after the war ended, receiving his discharge on 22 January 1946.
Date: September 25, 2020
Duration: 2 hours 25 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Bishop, Donald
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
transcript

Oral History Interview with James Carnes, March 28, 2022

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with James Carnes. Carnes joined the Navy in 1944 before he finished high school. In the Navy, he became a signalman and was assigned to USS Norton Sound (AVM-1). Carnes was aboard when the ship went to Okinawa, where he describes being attacked by kamikaze aircraft. When the war ended, Carnes went to Japan briefly before returning to the US and receiving his discharge.
Date: March 28, 2022
Duration: 58 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Carnes, James
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
transcript

Oral History Interview with George Burnet, March 16, 2021

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Dr. George Burnet. Burnet joined the Army on May 16, 1944. He studied chemical warfare, and was trained on the 4.2 inch mortar battalion. He served as a forward observer with the 99th Field Artillery Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division. Around mid-1944, they were deployed to the Philippines and participated in the Battle of Leyte. He recovered from malaria around June and July of 1945. Beginning in September, they served in the occup… more
Date: March 16, 2021
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Burnet, George
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
transcript

Oral History Interview with Michael Keaveny, April 1, 2020

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Michael Keaveny. Keaveny joined the Navy in May 1944. After training in Virginia, Keaveny joined the crew of USS Raymon W. Herndon (APD-121) in November as a signalman. They arrived in Manila the following March where they embarked some Underwater Demolition Team 16 and took them to Okinawa. Keaveny was discharged in June 1946.
Date: April 1, 2020
Duration: 57 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Keaveny, Michael
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
transcript

Oral History Interview with Dietrich Braun, January 1, 2021

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Dietrich Braun. Braun was born in Germany in 1932 and resided there during the war. He tells of housing and shortages during the war years. At age six, Braun was recruited into the Hitler Youth. At the conclusion of the war, his father, a German Rocket scientist, was selected to be a part of Operation Paperclip, a secret United States intelligence program that brought him to the United States. In November of 1946, Braun and his r… more
Date: January 1, 2021
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Braun, Dietrich
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
transcript

Alumni Spotlight #1: Catching the Eyeball Killer & Founding Cassaro Winery with John Matthews

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus John Matthews, Executive Director of the Community Safety Institute (CSI) and founder of the Cassaro Winery. Susan and John discuss his experience as a former Dallas police officer, and his role in catching the Eyeball Killer. They also discuss John's motivation behind opening the Cassaro Winery in 2019.
Date: May 6, 2020
Duration: 38 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[TBAAL - radio advertisement for concert]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of an advertisement played over the radio for the TBAAL 30th Anniversary Black Tie and Season Opening Gala, held on Saturday, September 23, 2006.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

Episode 55: Book Talk with Dr. Jean Greenlaw

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with Dr. Jean Greenlaw, OLLI at UNT faculty member and columnist for the Denton Record Chronicle. Susan and Dr. Greenlaw discuss her motivations for becoming a book reviewer, and her current review column, "Book Talk."
Date: October 28, 2020
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 59 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[Wesley Phelps interview with Marco Roberts, September 22, 2022]

Description: Audio interview from the Wes Phelps Podcast Interviews Collection recorded on September 22nd, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Phelps interviews Marco Roberts on his involvement with the Gay Student Services organization at Texas A&M University. Roberts speaks on the lawsuit Gay Student Services v. Texas A&M University, through which his group fought to be recognized as an official Texas A&M student organization. Roberts, as former president of the Gay Student Services, speaks on his experiences with po… more
Date: September 22, 2022
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: Phelps, Wes
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[TBAAL - Rick Smiley prank call: mash up _01]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of a mash up of funny moments made during the Rick Smiley radio show in which he pranks calls a member of the community.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[TBAAL - Rick Smiley prank call: argument_09]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of a prank call made at the Rick Smiley radio show to an angry woman that develops into an argument. Laughter can be heard at the end of the call.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[TBAAL - Rick Smiley prank call: eye clinic _16]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of a prank call made from the Rick Smiley radio show to an eye clinic regarding her eye that fell out.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[TBAAL - Rick Smiley prank call: mule _26]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of a prank call made from the Ricky Smiley radio show to an animal clinic regarding his dead mule.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

Episode 66: The Amazing Adventures of Bertha Benz with Anette Isaacs

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with German historian Anette Isaacs. Susan and Anette discuss the contributions of Bertha Benz to the German automotive industry.
Date: March 24, 2021
Duration: 51 minutes 01 second
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

Oral History Interview with Guy Longshore, March 19, 2021

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Guy Longshore. Longshore joined the U.S. Army Forces in 1941, before the attack on Pearl Harbor. He served as a B-29 .50 caliber machine gunner with the 73rd Bombardment Wing, 2nd Air Force. He was stationed in Saipan, Tinian and Guam. He participated in bombing missions and missions to drop supplies to prisoner-of-war camps throughout Japan. His crew was one of the 200 B-29s who flew over Tokyo Bay on the day the surrend… more
Date: March 19, 2021
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 42 seconds
Creator: Longshore, Guy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
transcript

[TBAAL - Rick Smiley prank calls: compilation]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of a compilation of prank calls made at the Rick Smiley radio show. Calls include those made to a pharmacy, a tire store, a book store, angry church members and department stores, among others.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 39 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[TBAAL - Rick Smiley prank call: tires _04]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of a prank call made to from the Rick Smiley radio show to a tire store about spinning wheels that caused her to have a car crash.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 2 minutes
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[TBAAL - Rick Smiley prank call: pharmacy_08]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of a prank call made at the Rick Smiley radio show to a pharmacy in which the caller is asking information on the drug Viagra. Laughter can be heard towards the end of the call.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[TBAAL - Hip Hop Broadway: Track_05: I Hope I Get It]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is the fifth track on the Hip Hop Broadway album: "I Hope I Get It" from the Broadway musical "A Chorus Line."
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 7 minutes 02 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[TBAAL - MLK concert]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of the Martin Luther King celebration concert in honor of the history of diversity in the country. The concert starts with a dedication and prayer for peace and patience with musical performances from gospel choirs following.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 1 hour 55 minutes 32 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[TBAAL -Martin Luther King Concert]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of performances at the Martin Luther King Concert. Songs featured include gospel songs performed by a church choir and soulful renditions of classical Christmas songs.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 56 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[TBAAL - Rick Smiley prank call: church comedy show argument _03]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of a prank call made from the Rick Smiley radio show to a woman whose son allegedly offended some people during a comedic performance at a Baptist church. The call becomes an argument between the two speakers.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 1 minute 50 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[TBAAL -Rick Smiley prank call: mom_06]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of a prank call made on the Rick Smiley radio show to a supposed "bad mom." The call was made at the request of her son. At the end of the call, a pastor tries to calm the angry woman down. Laughter can be heard after the woman disconnects from the call.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 1 minute 55 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

[TBAAL - interview with Curtis King]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of Sharon Parker recording an interview she conducted with TBAAL founder and president Curtis King regarding the Martin Luther King Ceremony set to take place in 2010. King talks about his background and the story behind the founding of TBAAL.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes 26 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
Back to Top of Screen