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[Raising the USS Oglala]

Description: Photograph of the USS Oglala being raised after Pearl Harbor. Three unidentified men stand near the wreckage. Several other ships line the background of the photo behind the sunken ship.
Date: 1942~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

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
Creator: Carnes, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Location: 26.183585 127.352987
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with A. J. Dunn, July 13, 2011

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with A J Dunn. Dunn joined the Navy in 1940 and received basic training in San Diego. Upon completion, he was assigned to the USS Oglala (CM-4) at Pearl Harbor. On the morning of 7 December 1941, he was returning from liberty when the attack began. Unable to find his ship, he jumped aboard the USS Mugford (DD-389) just as it was getting underway. After seven days of patrols, he returned to the harbor and was transferred to the US… more
Date: July 13, 2011
Creator: Dunn, A. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Baseball Group Photo, #1]

Description: Photograph of a group of men posing in two rows on a baseball field. The front row is kneeling with baseball mitts on, black caps and long-sleeves. The man in the center of the front row is the only one wearing short sleeves, a black puffy vest and no hat. There are seven men in the back row with the third from left being Paul O. Bocker. Bocker is wearing a long-sleeved shirt, a black cap and a baseball mitt. The two men to Bocker's left wear long-sleeves shorts and no hats. Bocker is leaning o… more
Date: 1941~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Scouting, Volume 1, Number 5, June 15, 1913

Description: Semi-monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide.
Date: June 1, 1913
Creator: Boy Scouts of America
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Boy Scouts of America National Scouting Museum

Scouting, Volume 1, Number 9, August 15, 1913

Description: Semi-monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide.
Date: August 15, 1913
Creator: Boy Scouts of America
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Boy Scouts of America National Scouting Museum

Oral History Interview with James T. Murphy, October 1, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James T. Murphy. Murphy grew up in Montana and joined the Army Air Corps in May 1941. Once he finished training, he was assigned to the 43rd Bomb Group, 63rd Bomb Squadron. He then went to reconnaissance for the Battle of Midway. He then rejoined the Pacific Theater and pacticipated in skip bombing and flying B17s. He tells the story of receiving his Silver Star from General Douglas MacArthur. He mentions returning to the Ai… more
Date: October 1, 2000
Creator: Murphy, James T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Location: 33.544783 -112.358575
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Photograph of a Hawaiian landscape]

Description: Photograph of tropical plants growing outside a house in Honolulu, Hawaii. An automobile is parked in the foreground on the far left. Several other vehicles are partially visible beyond it, obscured by vegetation. The house sits on the far right, partially cut from the frame. The silhouette of a mountain range is visible in the distance.
Date: [1930..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a house with a tree in the yard]

Description: Photograph of a small house on a street corner in Honolulu, Hawaii. A white wooden bench sits against the tree that grows on the left side of the yard. Tall plants grow along the front of the house. Water sprays from a sprinkler in the front yard. Tall, leafy plants grow along the other side of the street and fade into the distance.
Date: [1930..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a taxi driving by a restaurant]

Description: Photograph of a taxi driving past a Chinese restaurant called "Lau Yee Chai" in Honolulu, Hawaii. The restaurant has a curved tile roof and a round tower on its left side. A statue on a pillar, a column, and a tree stand on either side of the building's entrance. The front of another automobile is visible as it speeds by on the right.
Date: [1930..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 21.278832 -157.828224
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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