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Oral History Interview with Don Woodard, December 13, 2019

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Don Woodard, Sr. Woodard joined the Navy in March 1944. He completed Yeoman School in San Diego. Beginning in August, he served as the captain’s yeoman aboard USS Bowie (APA-137). They transported troops and cargo throughout the Philippines and to Okinawa in May of 1945. After the war ended, they delivered occupation troops to Sasebo, Japan. He returned to the US in early 1946 and received his discharge.
Date: December 13, 2019
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Woodard, Don
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Students receiving a keeper card from UNT Special Collections]

Description: Photograph of two students receiving a Keeper App card from Jodi Rhinehart-Doty, hidden behind Breanna Dunning. The photograph was taken during Founder's Day, which was held Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.
Date: September 13, 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[UNT cheerleaders performing on Founder's Day]

Description: Photograph of two UNT cheerleaders holding their foil green and white pompoms and smiling for their portrait. They are standing on the sides of the sidewalk and performing for the students as they pass by. The photograph was taken during Founder's Day, which was held Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.
Date: September 13, 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Meagan May and Jodi Doty-Rhinehart at the UNT Special Collections table]

Description: Photograph of Meagan May (left) and Jodi Rhinehart-Doty seated at the UNT Special Collections table where they are talking to a visitor of the UNT campus. The UNT Special Collections table is filled with buttons, photographs, and memories of UNT's students. The photograph was taken during Founder's Day, which was held Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.
Date: September 13, 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Breanna Dunning student assistant for UNT Special Collections]

Description: Photograph of Breanna Dunning, a student assistant for UNT Special Collections. Bre is holding onto a photograph of the old swimming pool that was once apart of UNT campus before it was razed. Jodi Rhinehart-Doty is seen talking with a visitor of the UNT campus and is taking one of the free buttons. The photograph was taken during Founder's Day, which was held Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.
Date: September 13, 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[UNT ice sculptures, 2]

Description: Photograph of carved out that spells out UNT on the grass lawn to the left Willis Library, where many students are in line to receive free food. The photograph was taken during Founder's Day, which was held Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.
Date: September 13, 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Posters of the students of UNT throughout the generations 1920s through 1960s]

Description: Photograph of the vinyl posters of students of the North Texas State University / the University of North Texas throughout the generations starting with a female student from the 1920s to a female student from 1960s. These vinyl portraits were hung on the brick walls of Willis Library, in the Library Mall on Founder's Day, Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.
Date: September 13, 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Posters of the students of UNT throughout the generations - student from 1970s]

Description: Photograph of the vinyl posters of students of the North Texas State University / the University of North Texas throughout the generations, this poster is a student from the 1970s dressed in the band uniform. These vinyl portraits were hung on the brick walls of Willis Library, in the Library Mall on Founder's Day, Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.
Date: September 13, 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[UNT students walking past posters of students before them]

Description: Photograph of three UNT students walking on the sidewalk past the vinyl posters of former UNT students through the generations. The photograph was taken during Founder's Day, which was held Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.
Date: September 13, 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the UNT marching band, 4]

Description: Photograph of the UNT marching band, walking on the sidewalk of the library mall in their casual but UNT green clothing, and playing a tune. The marching band is heading in the direction of the UNT Union building where other band members are standing around and waiting. The photograph was taken during Founder's Day, which was held Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.
Date: September 13, 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the UNT marching band, 2]

Description: Photograph of the UNT marching band, walking on the sidewalk of the library mall in their casual but UNT green clothing and playing a tune. The photograph was taken during Founder's Day, which was held Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.
Date: September 13, 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Scrappy the mascot Eagle of UNT]

Description: Photograph of a picture of the mascot of UNT, Scrappy the Eagle circa the 1970s during a basketball game. The picture of Scrappy is on display at the UNT Special Collections table, along with free buttons. The photograph was taken during Founder's Day, which was held Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.
Date: September 13, 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Don Woodard, December 13, 2019

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Don Woodard, Sr. Woodard joined the Navy in March 1944. He completed Yeoman School in San Diego. Beginning in August, he served as the captain’s yeoman aboard USS Bowie (APA-137). They transported troops and cargo throughout the Philippines and to Okinawa in May of 1945. After the war ended, they delivered occupation troops to Sasebo, Japan. He returned to the US in early 1946 and received his discharge.
Date: December 13, 2019
Creator: Woodard, Don
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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