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Oral History Interview with B. J Wilson, June 19, 2003

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with B J Wilson. Wilson was at basic training at Parris Island when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. Wilson was soon assigned to F Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment as an assistant BAR man. He describes landing on Guadalcanal and fighting at teh Tenaru River. He eventually became the BAR man after some combat. He also recalls some anecdotes about being in Melbourne after leaving Guadalcanal. Hew also went with the FIrst M… more
Date: June 19, 2003
Creator: Wilson, B. J.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with William Shirley, April 19, 2011

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with William Shirley. Shirley joined the Marine Corps in 1943. He was sent to diesel school and then to the Pacific to serve with the 1st Marine Air Wing. Shirley traveled with his radar until to an island off Okinawa to detect incoming aircraft. He spent 6 months in China at the end of the war. Shirley left the Marines when he returned to the US, but rejoined after 6 months. He went on to serve in Korea and describes in detail l… more
Date: April 19, 2011
Creator: Shirley, William
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with James Dewitt, March 19, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with James Dewitt. Dewitt joined the Navy and served as a Chief Yeoman. He served aboard the ammunition ship, USS Nitro (AE-2). They traveled to all ports along the east coast and in the Caribbean. From there he boarded the USS Medusa (AR-1). He then transferred a year and half later to the supply ship, USS Antares (AKS-3), where he was stationed in Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941. He recalls when a Japanese two-man submarine was sunk… more
Date: March 19, 2005
Creator: Dewitt, James
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Howard Stearns, June 19, 2018

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Howard Stearns. Stearns joined the Army in July of 1946. He served with the 1st Cavalry Division, 5th Cavalry Regiment. In December he traveled to Yokohama, Japan aboard the USS General W. M. Black (AP-135). Stearns was assigned to the 4th Replacement Depot in Japan, and worked as a non-commissioned officer, overseeing a supply room during the occupation of Japan. Stearns also transported war criminals by vehicle to the war crime… more
Date: June 19, 2018
Creator: Stearns, Howard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with John V. Wilson, February 19, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John V. Wilson. He volunteered for service in the Marine Corps at Tyler, Texas in January, 1942. He went to San Diego for basic training, then earned his wings as a paratrooper by completing parachute school. At Bougainville, Wilson joined the 1st Parachute Battalion. He was there 30 days before being relieved by the Army. The 1st Parachute Battalion was soon disbanded and Wilson was then assigned to the newly formed Fifth M… more
Date: February 19, 2005
Creator: Wilson, John V.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with William F. Wellman, October 19, 2007

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Bill Wellman. Wellman quit high school in January 1943 (but had enough credits to graduate in June), joined the Marine Corps and went to boot camp in San Diego. After boot camp, he went to Camp Lejune, North Carolina for communications school (to teach him how to run a portable radar unit). After this school, they sent him to San Francisco where he boarded the USS Saratoga and went overseas in January 1944. After stopping in… more
Date: October 19, 2007
Creator: Wellman, William F.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Donald Shedd, April 19, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Donald Shedd. Shedd joined the Marine Corps with his two brothers in February 1942. He joined the 1st Division, 5th Marines after basic training. Shedd was sent to Guadalcanal where he witnessed shore bombardment by Japanese ships. He was then sent to Cape Glouster, New Britain where he saw combat on several patrols. Next Shedd’s unit was sent to Peleliu where he landed with the second wave. He was wounded on the tenth day o… more
Date: April 19, 2010
Creator: Shedd, Donald
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Last will and testament]

Description: Photograph of a last will and testament for an individual. The document has a list of people who are involved with the individual along with their basic profiles.
Date: May 19, 1966
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Information for a final exam]

Description: Photograph of a document containing information about a final exam. The exam is for a History 211 class and has information about identification, an essay, and a discussion.
Date: May 19, 1966
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A document from "Last Week"]

Description: Photograph of a document "Last Week." The document contains news regarding racism against African Americans in Mississippi. A request for donations is listed at the bottom of the page.
Date: May 19, 1966
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Tigers and Panthers Can DART to Classic October 1

Description: News release promoting DART transportation options to the "State Fair Classic" football game between Grambling State Tigers and Prairie View A&M.
Date: September 19, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Partner: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)

[Invitation: Trojan Banquet, February 19, 1942]

Description: Invitation to a Trojan banquet held at the Eagle Cafe on Thursday, February 19, 1942 sent to Fred McCain. Festivities are continued to a smoker at the Trojan House.
Date: February 19, 1942
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Election results printout]

Description: Printout of primary election results of March 13, 1990 by the Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition of Dallas.
Date: March 19, 1990
Creator: Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition of Dallas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Announcement for Pedro J. Gonzalez's lawsuit against X.E.A.U. Radio, 1]

Description: Announcement and court proceedings for Pedro J. Gonzalez's lawsuit against Radiodifusora X.E.A.U. Radio. A printed seal is positioned above a few words and to the left of an outlined box surrounded by text. The rest of the page is filled by a wide column of text that is printed next to a stamped seal. Additional seals and signatures have been marked on the back of the document.
Date: July 19, 1961
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Handwritten notes regarding resolutions]

Description: Handwritten notes on June 19, 2004 regarding different resolutions that were presented by the Temporary Resolutions Committee. On the back of the sheet are resolution endorsing medical marijuana.
Date: June 19, 2004
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Lottery Security Study

Description: This document reports on the security, including computer security, systems security and all aspects of lottery security, of the Texas Lottery Commission and provides recommendations for improvement.
Date: December 19, 2008
Creator: Texas Lottery Commission
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Emails concerning a news story pitch]

Description: A May 19, 1997 email from William Waybourn to David Mixner about Jacqueline Price's pitch to The Advocate to write a story on Waybourn and Mixner.
Date: May 19, 1997
Creator: Waybourn, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Page of court document signed by Donald J. Maison Jr.]

Description: A page of a notarized court document dated March 19th, 1981 concerning Donald J. Maison's recounting of a court counsel meeting. "Schwiderski" is handwritten in the top right corner.
Date: March 19, 1981
Creator: State of Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2524 O 1/2): July 1952

Description: Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner to 2524 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due.
Date: July 19, 1951
Creator: Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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