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[Polka Dotty]

Description: Document from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection spanning various topics, providing insights into local, national, and global events, issues, and developments.
Date: 2000
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Collection of photocopied news clippings from Denton Record Chronicle]

Description: Document from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection. A curated compilation of extracts from Denton's local newspaper, capturing diverse stories, events, and happenings that have shaped the community's narrative.
Date: 1998
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[President's Club 100 Statements: Membership Compilation]

Description: Document from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection. This compilation provides a detailed overview of individuals who are part of the prestigious President's Club 100.
Date: 1995
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Travel Chronicles: Published Articles and Farewell Letter from TMHA President]

Description: A compilation featuring a series of captivating travel articles penned by various authors and published across different platforms. Additionally, explore a heartfelt farewell letter from the President of the Texas Motel & Hotel Association, reflecting on his tenure and contributions. This collection offers a diverse perspective on travel experiences and insights into the leadership transitions within TMHA.
Date: 1999/2000
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Inspiring Stories of Miss America State Winners]

Description: A captivating compilation from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection highlighting the remarkable journeys and inspiring stories of Miss America winners from various states. This collection of articles celebrates the achievements, talents, and empowering narratives of these accomplished individuals who have earned the coveted title.
Date: 1995
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Travel Show Appreciation Compilation: Contacts and Thank You Letters]

Description: A comprehensive compilation featuring contact cards of various group travel coordinators alongside letters expressing gratitude to the attendees and exhibitors of the Kincaid Travel Show. This document brings together the essential networking details and heartfelt appreciation notes, showcasing the collaborative efforts and connections made during the event.
Date: 1998/1999
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Discover Denton: Tourism Articles and Tour Arrangements]

Description: Document from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection. a curated compilation featuring various tourism articles showcasing the charm of Denton. This document includes email conversations that shed light on the meticulous arrangements made for tours, providing an insightful behind-the-scenes look at the efforts to promote and explore the vibrant attractions of Denton.
Date: 1999/2000
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Denton Visitor Video Project Compilation]

Description: Document from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection. The comprehensive compilation documenting the "Denton Visitor Video" project. This compiled document features detailed conversations between a male and female discussing the nuances of visiting Denton. Explore various revised versions of the project, capturing the evolution and creative process behind the engaging content aimed at showcasing the charm and attractions of Denton to visitors.
Date: 1998
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Denton County Courthouse]

Description: Document from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection. a meticulously compiled document offering a rich tapestry of articles, sketches, and an extended history dedicated to the Denton County Courthouse. This collection provides an insightful journey through the architectural marvel, historical significance, and cultural threads woven around the courthouse. From detailed sketches capturing its intricate design to articles delving into its past, this document encapsulates the essence and import… more
Date: 1987
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Forrest Biard, August 15, 1984

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Forrest Biard. Biard graduated from the Naval Academy in 1934. From 1939 through September 1941, he completed full immersion in Japanese language and culture training in Tokyo. Biard was a cryptologic linguist, serving in all three Navy codebreaking units during World War II. In September, Biard was stationed at Pearl Harbor as a senior linguist for Station HYPO, the codebreaking unit at Pearl Harbor where he served as a language… more
Date: August 15, 1984
Creator: Biard, Forrest
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Floyd Thorne, August 14, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Floyd Thorn. He discusses his childhood and family and what led him to start flying planes for the US Navy. He describes his experiences in the Pacific Theatre of World War Two, including witnessing the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and fighting in the battle of Midway.
Date: August 14, 2000
Creator: Thorne, Floyd & Alexander, William J.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Hal Lamar, October 9, 1994

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Commander Hal Lamar. He discusses his childhood, what led him to join the Naval Academy and how he became an aide to Admiral Chester A. Nimitz. He describes his time working with Admiral Nimitz and his experiences in the Navy during World War Two and what he did after the war.
Date: October 9, 1994
Creator: Lamar, Hal & Christman, Calvin
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with James Norman, October 20, 2018

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Norman. Norman graduated from Rice University in February 1944 and then attended midshipman school at Notre Dame. Once commissioned, he went to North Carolina for diesel engineering school finishing that in December 1944. He was assigned to the submarine tender USS Aegir (AS-23) as an engineering officer in February 1945 at Midway Island. When the war ended, he was assigned to a minesweeper, USS Sprig (AM-384), in Japa… more
Date: October 20, 2018
Creator: Norman, James
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with William Pampe, March 20, 2016

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Pampe. Pampe joined the Army in June of 1943. He completed Coast Artillery training. He served as a Munitions Officer with the 290th Infantry Regiment, 75th Infantry Division, Headquarters Battalion, commanding 35 soldiers. They deployed to England in October of 1944, and participated in the Battle of the Bulge. From September of 1945 until January of 1946, he served as an Athletic Officer at Camp Philadelphia Redeploymen… more
Date: March 20, 2016
Creator: Pampe, William
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Felix Burrus, April 10, 2016

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Felix Burrus. Burrus joined the Army Air Forces in August of 1944. He completed Airplane Mechanics School, and served as a B-29 mechanic with the 5th Bomb Group, 313th Bomb Wing. In early 1945, Burrus was assigned to Clark Field in the Philippines, where he worked through the end of the war. He received his discharge in November of 1946.
Date: April 10, 2016
Creator: Burrus, Felix
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Charles Huffman, February 26, 2016

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Charles Huffman. Huffman joined the Navy in March of 1944. He completed Midshipman’s School in mid-1945, and was completing Advanced-Line Officers School in Florida, when the atomic bomb was dropped. He continued his service after the war ended, traveling to Naval Supply Depots in the Pacific, processing supply requests. Huffman returned to the US in August of 1946, though remained in the reserves through May of 1958.
Date: February 26, 2016
Creator: Huffman, Charles
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Tommy Blake, May 15, 2015

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Tommy Blake. Blake joined the Army Air Forces in 1943. He completed gunnery, airplane mechanic and flight training. Blake served as P-38 pilot with the 26th Photo Reconnaissance Squadron, 5th Air Force. Beginning in 1944, he flew missions in support of the Philippines Campaign. After the war ended, Blake completed aerial reconnaissance over Okinawa and Korea. He returned to the US and received his discharge in May of 1946.
Date: May 15, 2015
Creator: Blake, Tommy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with George Speranza

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with George Speranza. Speranza joined the Army in March of 1943. He served as infantryman with the 381st Infantry Regiment, 96th Infantry Division. He participated in the Battles of Leyte and Okinawa. Speranza received his discharge in December of 1945.
Date: unknown
Creator: Speranza, George
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Bill Pampe

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Bill Pampe. Pampe joined the ROTC in 1940 and was called to active duty in June 1943. After receiving coast artillery training at Camp McQuaide, he was sent through the Army Specialized Training Program. When the program ended, Pampe was assigned to the Ammunition and Pioneer Platoon, 290th Infantry Regiment, 75th Infantry Division. At the Battle of the Bulge, he delivered ammunition to troops and went ahead of the front lin… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Pampe, Bill
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Edmond Ward, June 20, 2013

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Edmond Ward. Ward joined the Army in 1942. He served with the 1st Infantry Division, 18th Infantry Regiment. He participated with the Omaha Beach landing forces during the Invasion of Normandy and served in the Battle of the Bulge. Ward returned to the US and received his discharge in November of 1945.
Date: June 20, 2013
Creator: Ward, Edmond
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Jack Carson, November 14, 2013

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Jack Carson. Carson joined the Army Air Corps in November of 1940. In December, he was assigned to Hickam Field in Hawaii, working with weapons in a supply squadron. Carson shares his experiences living and working in Hawaii prior to, during and after the attack on Pearl Harbor. In mid-1942, he was sent to Fiji with a small support group, providing fuel and supplies to the war effort in the Pacific. In early 1944, Carson complete… more
Date: November 14, 2013
Creator: Carson, Jack
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

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-121). 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
Creator: Snyder, Philip Burton
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Mei Nakano, March 18, 1995

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Mei Nakano. Nakano is a Japanese-American and was an internee at the Amache Internment Camp in Colorado. She was born in 1924 in Olathe, Colorado. She provides detail of her life growing up in Colorado and various prejudices she received from teachers and classmates. They moved to Los Angeles, California in 1935 where she graduated from high school. She provides detail of the discrimination she and her family received in Californ… more
Date: March 18, 1995
Creator: Nakano, Mei
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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