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Oral History Interview with Donald Witmer, March 7, 1998

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Donald R. Witmer where he discusses his early life, enlisting in the Navy and going through bootcamp. Witmer describes his experiences as a torpedo man in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two.
Date: March 7, 1998
Creator: Witmer, Donald R. & Naczi, Robert F.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Elizabeth M. Moxley Diary]

Description: A diary kept by Elizabeth Moxley during her time at the Manzanar War Relocation Camp. The diary includes logs from 7 October 1942 to 16 December 16, 1942, prayers, poems, songs, and a list of issued saving bonds.
Date: 1942-10-07/1942-12-16
Creator: Moxley, Elizabeth M.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Marie Gosselin, May 7, 1942]

Description: Letter from the American Women's Voluntary Services' Chairman of the Planning Committee Marie Gosselin and Secretary M. W. Treherne-Thomas enclosing a sample ballot for the upcoming election at the annual meeting and informing the recipient to give instructions to their delegates and proxies on how to vote.
Date: May 7, 1942
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services
Partner: Rosenberg Library

The Battle of the Solomons.

Description: Lyrical quatrain poem that rhymes on the 2nd and 4th line of each stanza on the subject of the Battle of the Solomons from the American's perspective.
Date: August 7, 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

War Dept Pay Record

Description: Soldier's Individual Pay Record booklet belonging to Lois M. Sinclair, Sgt. Lois had served one and a half years as of August 7, 1942.
Date: 1942-08-07~
Creator: War Department
Partner: Sulphur Springs Public Library

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-4668

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Article 577, Penal Code of Texas, does not apply to fraternal benefit societies.
Date: July 7, 1942
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-4295A

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Under Article 4706, Vernon's Annotated Civil statutes, and other articles in similar terms governing the lawful investment of various funds of the different types of insurance companies, do investments lawfully made under the provisions of such articl… more
Date: July 7, 1942
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Commissary Company Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #2

Description: Report compiled regarding financial statements for a component of the Plosser-Prince Air Academy in Sweetwater, Texas, documented under the name "Texas Commissary Company." It includes explanations from the auditors and two exhibits showing the financial condition of the organization (as of July 31) and a statement of profit and loss (for October 1, 1942-July 31, 1943).
Date: September 7, 1943
Creator: Hutchinson and Bloodgood
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Oral History Interview with Violet Troutman, May 7, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Violet Troutman where she discusses her childhood and the process of enlisting in the Women Accepted for Voluntry Emergency Service program, and her experiences in the Pacific Theatre During World War Two.
Date: May 7, 2005
Creator: Troutman, Violet; Tombaugh, John B. & Meter, Peg Van
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Women training on the fire drill tower]

Description: Photograph of women training on a fire drill tower. The tower is approximately three stories tall and ladders are propped against the building on the three sides. In April 1942 the Women’s Defense Corps was formed at UNT. The primary purpose of the organization was to train college women to organize their hometown defense and to instruct their fellow citizens in home defense. Training in the first aid, firefighting, the use of gas masks, and ambulance driving was included in this program.
Date: May 7, 2015
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Soldiers Housed on campus]

Description: Photograph of a large number of people attending a dance in a gymnasium. The men are dressed in army uniforms; the women are wearing dark-colored dresses and heels. The wall behind them is all multi-paned windows and there is a basketball hoop above. The soldiers were housed on campus, and those from nearby camps were also guests at dances held on campus.
Date: May 7, 2015
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Diary of William Eugene Baker, 1941-1942]

Description: Diary of William Eugene Baker detailing life during his service in World War II beginning from the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and extending until a final entry on June 28, 1942.
Date: 1941-12-07/1942-06-28
Creator: Baker, William Eugene
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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