Oral History Interview with Valentin R. Ybarra, April 29, 2004 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Oral History Interview with Valentin R. Ybarra, April 29, 2004

Creator

  • Interviewer: Misenhimer, Richard
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Interviewee: Ybarra, Valentin R.
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War
    Place of Publication: Fredericksburg, Texas

Date

  • Creation: 2004-04-29

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Interview with Valentin R. Ybarra regarding his experiences during World War II. He discusses his wartime experiences in Peleliu and Okinawa as well as occupation duty in Japan and China. He also had an assignment in Spain. He remembers the Cuban Missile Crisis, the revolt in the Dominican Republic, and his service in Vietnam.
  • Physical Description: 1 sound recording : digital

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Texas
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - World War II
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Oral histories
  • Keyword: biographies
  • Keyword: interviews
  • Keyword: WWII
  • Named Person: Ybarra, Valentin R.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States. Marine Corps
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Peleliu, Battle of, Palau, 1944
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Korean War, 1950-1953
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Place Name: Japan
  • Place Name: China
  • Place Name: Cuba
  • Place Name: Dominican Republic
  • Place Name: Spain
  • Place Name: Vietnam
  • Place Name: Japan - Okinawa Prefecture - Okinawa Shi City - Okinawa
  • Place Name: Palau - Palau Islands - Peleliu Island

Collection

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War Oral History Collection
    Code: NMPW
  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive
    Code: NMPWA
  • Name: Texas Oral History Collection
    Code: TOHC
  • Name: World War Two Collection
    Code: WWII

Institution

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
    Code: NMPW

Resource Type

  • Sound

Format

  • Audio

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: OH01153
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth204502
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth204502

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