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Oral History Interview with Roger Went, March 12, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Roger Went. Went joined the Navy in August of 1942, and began flight training in November. He was placed on active duty in December and began flying an N3N (Yellow Peril). He also practiced night flying. In July of 1943 he began work at the Naval Air Training Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, flying the SNV and AT-6. He received his wings in February of 1943. In April of 1944 he qualified for instrument flying and carrier landings… more
Date: March 12, 2008
Duration: 2 hours 16 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Went, Roger
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Workers in Union Courtyard for Union Fest, 2008]

Description: Photograph of the Union Courtyard decorated for Union Fest. It is the 60th anniversary and the theme is the 1960s. There are balloons, streamers, paper designs, posters, signs, a banner, and a cake throughout the space. Workers are sitting behind tables waiting to serve the cake.
Date: March 12, 2008
Creator: Elam, Mary
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Servers in Union Courtyard for Union Fest, 2008]

Description: Photograph of the Union Courtyard decorated for Union Fest. It is the 60th anniversary and the theme is the 1960s. There are balloons, streamers, paper designs, posters, signs, a banner, and a cake throughout the space. Workers are sitting behind tables waiting to serve the cake.
Date: March 12, 2008
Creator: Elam, Mary
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Roger Went, March 12, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Roger Went. Went joined the Navy in August of 1942, and began flight training in November. He was placed on active duty in December and began flying an N3N (Yellow Peril). He also practiced night flying. In July of 1943 he began work at the Naval Air Training Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, flying the SNV and AT-6. He received his wings in February of 1943. In April of 1944 he qualified for instrument flying and carrier landings… more
Date: March 12, 2008
Creator: Went, Roger
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Students at name and birthday certificate booth]

Description: Photograph of students waiting in line and interacting with a worker at a booth that prints off fancy name and birthday meaning certificates. There are several different paper styles and different organization for the text. There is also a 'newspaper' on display named "The Birthday Chronicle".
Date: March 12, 2008
Creator: Elam, Mary
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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