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Oral History Interview with Abelino Alviar, March 14, 2003

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Abelino Alviar. Alviar joined the Army in May of 1944. In early 1945, he joined the 778th Anti-aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion. They deployed to Le Havre, France, and traveled to Munich, Germany, arriving after the Battle of the Ardennes. Alviar provided guard duty, and served as a gunner on the half-track supporting the 1st Infantry Division as they fought into Germany. He also worked as a translator and helped tr… more
Date: March 14, 2003
Duration: 48 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Alviar, Abelino
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Al Stevens, March 27, 2006

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al Stevens. He graduated from Michigan State University in 1943 as a metallurgical engineer. He enlisted in the Navy in 1944 in Detroit, Michigan. He attended the Navy Electronics School at Harvard University as well as a specialized radar training program organized by MIT at the Harbor Building in Boston, Massachusetts. He received further training in radar countermeasures at Ocracoke Island, North Carolina. He served on th… more
Date: March 27, 2006
Duration: 1 hour 39 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Stevens, Al
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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[Oral History Interview with P. K. Carlton, June 30, 2004, Part 3]

Description: Part 3 of an interview with U.S. Army Air Forces and U.S. Air Force veteran General P. K. Carlton. Carlton speaks about his association with General Curtis LeMay, bomber operations against Japan and Japanese occupied territory, his assignment with the Strategic Air Command Operations staff under LeMay, and the role of the SAC and the B-52 in relations with the Soviets. Additionally, Carlton speaks about LeMay's role in creating a safety program for the SAC and in building SAC's communications s… more
Date: June 30, 2004
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F. & Carlton, P. K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Jack Hensel, July 21, 2022

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Jack Hensel. Hensel was drafted into the Navy in June 1943. He trained as an aerial gunner and was eventually assigned to a crew aboard an Avenger. In early 1945, he went aboard USS Franklin (CV-13). In March, when the Franklin was attacked, Hensel was blown overboard and eventually made it onto a raft before being rescued by USS Hickox (DD-673). He went to a hospital at Ulithi to recover from burns before heading back to the US.… more
Date: July 21, 2022
Duration: 58 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Metzler, Ed
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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[Oral history, Florence Whitehead interview]

Description: Audio recording of oral history with Florence Whitehead. Interview conducted by Dee Azadian.
Date: December 3, 1976
Duration: 52 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Azadian, Dee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Oral history, Clarence Bloodworth interview]

Description: Audio recording of oral history with Clarence Bloodworth. Interview conducted by Addison Downey.
Date: March 19, 1977
Duration: 1 hour 32 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Azadian, Dee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Oral history, ladies' quilting bee interview]

Description: Audio recording of oral history with the ladies' quilting bee in Lytton Springs, Texas. Interview conducted by Dee Azadian.
Date: October 26, 1976
Duration: 1 hour 32 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Azadian, Dee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Oral history, Sadie Baylor interview]

Description: Audio recording of oral history with Sadie Baylor. Interview conducted by Bob Thompson.
Date: June 19, 1977
Duration: 36 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Azadian, Dee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Oral history, interview with Ed Bell, 1 of 2]

Description: Audio recording of oral history with Ed Bell, tape #1. Interview conducted by Dee Azadian.
Date: October 16, 1976
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Azadian, Dee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Oral history, interview with Ed Bell, 2 of 2]

Description: Audio recording of oral history with Ed Bell. Interview conducted by Dee Azadian.
Date: October 16, 1976
Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Azadian, Dee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Oral history, Nettie Smith Brewer interview]

Description: Audio recording of oral history with Nettie Smith Brewer. Interview conducted by Dee Azadian.
Date: June 15, 1977
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Azadian, Dee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Oral history, Marie C. Burton interview, 1 of 3]

Description: Audio recording of oral history with Marie C. Burton. Interview conducted by Sherry Scarborough.
Date: April 24, 1977
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Azadian, Dee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with P. B. Snyder, July 18, 2013

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with P B Snyder. Snyder graduated from high school in 1944 and enlisted in the Navy in early 1945 and trained at San Diego. He was still in training when the war ended and was assigned to USS Arenac (APA-128). Snyder describes what life was like on a troop/cargo transport in the Pacific right after the war ended. He shares several anecdotes about being aboard and traveling the Pacific with stops in Manila, Ulithi, Japan and other plac… more
Date: July 18, 2013
Duration: 2 hours 13 seconds
Creator: Snyder, Philip Burton
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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[Journey of Opportunities: An Interview with Gayla Byerly on her Career and Role as a Library Liaison]

Description: Audio recording of an interview with Gayla Byerly as she recounts her professional journey, from a Graduate Assistant to her significant role as a Library Liaison in the English Department at UNT. Gain insights into the abundance of opportunities she encountered at UNT and discover the motivations behind her decision to pursue the librarian liaison role. Explore her valuable experiences, job insights, and the unique perspective she brings to the University of North Texas community.
Date: 2000-11/2016
Duration: 13 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Byerly, Gayla & Gieringer, Morgan Davis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[From Shelver to Science Liaison: Erin O'Toole's Journey in Libraries]

Description: Audio recording of an interview with Erin O'Toole, where interviewer Morgan Gieringer unravels Erin's remarkable career trajectory. Erin shares her humble beginnings as a shelver in a children's library, her move to Texas for a Library School program, and subsequent roles as a librarian in the public library. The conversation delves into Erin's experience working in the science section of the children's department, her transition to the UNT Library, and her significant contributions as a liaiso… more
Date: March 29, 2023
Duration: 14 minutes
Creator: O'Toole, Erin & Gieringer, Morgan Davis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Preserving Knowledge: Cathy Hartman's Journey into Library Digitization]

Description: Audio recording of an interview with Cathy Hartman about her extensive experience as a librarian. Cathy shares insights into the early days of digitization and content preservation for government documents and journals in the library. Delve into the fascinating aspects that drew Cathy to this field and learn about her integral role in advancing digital preservation initiatives at UNT. This interview provides a glimpse into Cathy's passion for preserving knowledge and contributing to the evoluti… more
Date: 1995
Duration: 29 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Hartman, Cathy Nelson & Gieringer, Morgan Davis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Nurturing Excellence: Jeff Guintivano's Journey with UNT Libraries]

Description: Audio recording of an interview with Jeff Guintivano. Starting as the Help Desk Manager at UNT Libraries in 2010, Jeff shares his experiences of moving from Arizona to Denton and progressing through various positions. Gain valuable insights into the skills he developed during his tenure and how the library recognized and capitalized on his expertise. Join the conversation as Jeff reflects on his professional growth and contributions to the evolving landscape of UNT Libraries.
Date: March 29, 2023
Duration: 16 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Guintivano, Jeffrey & Gieringer, Morgan Davis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Harmony in Libraries: Pilar Baskett's Journey from Student Worker to Librarian]

Description: Audio recording of an interview with Pilar Baskett as she tells the intriguing story of her librarian career. Starting as a student worker at Texas State University, Pilar shares her experiences of transitioning into a full-time role at Texas A & M University's reference desk in the special collections department. Dive into Pilar's academic journey, including her pursuit of the music library science program at UNT, and discover the harmonious blend of student and employee life at UNT Libraries.
Date: April 24, 2023
Duration: 18 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Baskett, Pilar & Wilson, Sara
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[From Student Assistant to Department Head: Mary Ann Venner's Library Journey]

Description: Audio recording of an interview with Mary Ann Venner, conducted by Sara Wilson, as Mary shares her remarkable journey from being a student assistant at the circulation desk in Willis Library at UNT to becoming a department head. Gain insights into Mary's motivations for pursuing a career as a librarian, her experiences at UNT, and the milestones that led her to a leadership role. Discover the valuable perspectives and reflections of Mary Ann Venner as she discusses her career path, the impact o… more
Date: May 1, 2023
Duration: 16 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Venner, Mary Ann & Wilson, Sara
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Harmony in Archives: Justin Lemons' Odyssey in Library Service]

Description: Audio recording of an interview with Justin Lemons as he shares the melody of his library career, which began as a student assistant in the music library in 2012. Discover what sparked Justin's interest in pursuing a career in libraries, exploring his passion for drawing, archival work, and preservation. Delve into his journey, gaining insights into his experiences, contributions, and the unique symphony he brings to the world of library service.
Date: May 15, 2023
Duration: 15 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Lemons, Justin & Wilson, Sara
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[From Volunteering to Librarianship: Emily Akers' Library Odyssey]

Description: Audio recording of an interview with Emily Akers as she shares her fascinating journey into the world of libraries. Starting in 12th grade with volunteer work at a public library, Emily's passion for libraries grew through roles such as Teen Advisory Board member and paid employee at the Fruitvale Public Library in Florida. Explore what inspired her to pursue librarianship and how she landed at UNT.
Date: May 24, 2023
Duration: 15 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Akers, Emily & Wilson, Sara
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Harmony of Knowledge: Kristin Wolski's Library Odyssey]

Description: Audio recording of an interview with Kristin Wolski as she shares the harmonious beginnings of her library career in this interview with Justin Lemons. From her initial steps as a musicology student at UNT in the summer of 2000, Kristin recounts how her passion for music seamlessly intertwined with her library work. Delve into her experiences, the pivotal moments that fueled her interest in library science, and the unique blend of skills she brought to the world of libraries.
Date: June 1, 2023
Duration: 54 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Wolski, Kristin A. & Lemons, Justin
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Harmony in Libraries: Blaine Brubaker's Melodic Career Journey]

Description: Audio recording of an interview with Blaine Brubaker as she shares the harmonious notes of her library career. Beginning with a background in musicology, Blaine takes us through her early days as a student assistant in music cataloging at the music library. This interview provides a melody of experiences, passion for music, and the intersection of knowledge that defines Blaine's remarkable path in the library profession.
Date: June 13, 2023
Duration: 37 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Brubaker, Blaine A. & Lemons, Justin
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Beyond the Shelves: Rachel McMullen's Library Career Chronicle]

Description: Audio recording of an interview with Rachel McMullen as she unravels the chapters of her library career. From the inception of her journey to the present, Rachel shares the pivotal moments and inspirations that led her to pursue a career in libraries.
Date: July 12, 2023
Duration: 17 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: McMullen, Rachel & Lemons, Justin
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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