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Oral History Interview with Ben Schurmeier, April 10, 2018

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Ben Schurmeier. Schurmeier joined the Navy in early 1942. He served as a B-24 pilot with Photographic Squadron 1 (VD-1). Beginning in the spring of 1944 they traveled to their base at the Naval Air Station on Guam. They completed patrol and photo reconnaissance missions around the Pacific Islands, including Truk, Okinawa, Iwo Jima and Japan. Finley was discharged around October of 1945.
Date: April 10, 2018
Duration: 1 hour 23 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Schurmeier, Ben
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with George Terrell, October 10, 2002

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with George Terrell. Terrell joined the Marine Corps in April of 1946. Beginning in June, he was assigned to occupation duty in Northern China. He comments on how some of the Japanese still occupying mountain regions in China were unaware that the war had ended. Terrell served with the 1st Marine Division, and their job was to guard the Kunming railroad. He was discharged in December of 1947. Terrell reenlisted in September of 1950, p… more
Date: October 10, 2002
Duration: 1 hour 32 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Terrell, George
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Neil McBride, July 10, 2015

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Neil McBride. McBride was born in Crossingville, Pennsylvania on 20 November 1920. Graduating from high school in 1938, he attended the University of Oklahoma for two years before joining the Navy. After completing five weeks of boot training at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, Illinois he was sent to Pier 92 in New York City where he remained until the USS PC-470 was launched in June 1942. Following the shakedown cruise,… more
Date: July 10, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: McBride, Neil
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Anthony F. Cooper, January 10, 2012

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Anthony F. Cooper. In January, 1941, Cooper was drafted into the Army. Cooper trained as an ammunition specialist. As such, he was trained to set up ammunition supply points in combat zones. After training, Cooper was assigned to the 54th Ordnance Ammunition Company. When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, Cooper was stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. From there, Cooper's unit went overseas t oEngland to prepare for t… more
Date: January 10, 2012
Duration: 1 hour 24 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Cooper, Anthony F.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Benjamin Nicks, February 10, 2017

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Benjamin Nicks. Nicks enlisted in the Army Air Forces in January of 1941. He received his wings in April of 1942. Nicks was in the 120th Observation Squadron in the 130th Field Artillery Squadron. He flew border patrol missions for a year between Mexico and the United States. He was assigned to Mountain Home Air Base, Idaho to serve as a B-25 instructor until the spring of 1944. He was then transferred in May of 1944 in McCo… more
Date: February 10, 2017
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Nicks, Benjamin
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Charles Meacham, October 10, 2015

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Charles Meacham. Meacham was born in Roanoke County, California in 1925. At the age of 17, he dropped out of high school and joined the Marine Corps. Upon completion of boot camp, he volunteered for the Marine Raiders. In 1943, Meacham was assigned to Company K, 3rd Marine Raider Battalion. He tells of serving in combat on Bougainville, Guam and Okinawa and the use of Navajo Code Talkers and war dogs during various operations. He… more
Date: October 10, 2015
Duration: 39 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Meacham, Charles
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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[Oral history, Mary Eiband, 1 of 3]

Description: Audio recording of oral history with Mary Eiband. Interview conducted by Judith Eakin.
Date: February 10, 1977
Duration: 46 minutes
Creator: Azadian, Dee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Oral history, interview with Bose Hubbard, 1 of 2]

Description: Audio recording of oral history with Bose Hubbard. Interview conducted by Bob Thompson.
Date: December 10, 1976
Duration: 35 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Azadian, Dee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Interviews with Marguerite Oswald and Melvin Belli

Description: Audio recording of interviews with Marguerite Oswald and Melvin Belli regarding Lee Harvey Oswald and the Jack Ruby trial.
Date: March 10, 1964
Duration: 9 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Black History, Oral History, and Genealogy

Description: Sound recording of Alex Haley's conference presentation at the Seventh National Colloquium on Oral History at the Thompson Conference Center at the University of Texas at Austin. Haley is the author of 'The Autobiography of Malcolm X' and 'Roots.'
Date: November 10, 1972
Duration: 1 hour 55 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Bernice Harriet Wallis George, February 10, 2015

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Bernice Harriet Wallis George. George served with the US Navy Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) beginning October of 1942. She was trained for a highly secret project designed to crack the German Enigma encryption. She then was assigned to Washington, DC, where she worked on the prototype decryption devices called bombes. George continued her work through December of 1944.
Date: February 10, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: George, Bernice Harriet Wallis
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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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
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: Burrus, Felix
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Legal problems in OH

Description: Sound recording of a round table discussion from the 7th Annual Oral History Colloquium held at the Thompson Conference Center Auditorium, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas. Joseph Romney and William Weinberg are listed on the tape.
Date: November 10, 1972
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Alex Haley Dinner Speech]

Description: Sound recording of of Alex Haley's dinner speech from the 7th Annual Oral History Colloquium held at the Thompson Conference Center Auditorium dining room, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas. Alex Haley is author of "Roots' and 'The Autobiography of Malcolm X.'
Date: November 10, 1972
Duration: 30 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Establishing an OH Program

Description: Sound recording of a round table discussion from the 7th Annual Oral History Colloquium held at the Thompson Conference Center Auditorium, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas. Thomas L. Charlton is listed on the tape.
Date: November 10, 1972
Duration: 31 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Cataloging, Services, and Using the Collection

Description: Sound recording of a round table discussion from the 7th Annual Oral History Colloquium held at the Thompson Conference Center Auditorium, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas. Gary L. Shumway is listed on the tape.
Date: November 10, 1972
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Your Equipment

Description: Sound recording of a round table discussion from the 7th Annual Oral History Colloquium held at the Thompson Conference Center Auditorium, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas. B. Lumpkin is listed on the tape.
Date: November 10, 1972
Duration: 53 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Transcribing, Editing, and Indexing

Description: Sound recording of a round table discussion from the 7th Annual Oral History Colloquium held at the Thompson Conference Center Auditorium, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas. W. Baum is listed on the tape.
Date: November 10, 1972
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Ray Tirey, January 10, 2001

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Ray Tirey. Tirey joined the Navy in July of 1943. He served as Third-Class Quartermaster during his ship travels. He deployed to Scotland, where he was assigned to a British Landing Craft, Tank. Tirey provided direct fire support during amphibious landings during the invasions of Normandy, Iwo Jima and Okinawa. He was assigned to USS LCS(L)(3)-54 for the Pacific invasions. He was discharged around late 1945.
Date: January 10, 2001
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 31 seconds
Creator: Tirey, Ray
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Assassination Trial

Description: Audio recording of interviews with George H. W. Bush, Barry Goldwater, Mike McKool, Carolyn Choate, Ben Atwell, William Clark, and others on political parties, the 1964 election, and Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: January 10, 1964
Duration: 27 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Clifford Warren, November 10, 1987

Description: Interview with Clifford Warren, a veteran of World War II spending 3 1/2 years in captivity following the Battle of Corregidor. Warren answers many questions regarding his participation in World War II and shares his experiences of being held prisoner in Japanese prison camps.
Date: November 10, 1987
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Mayo, Martha & Warren, Clifford
Partner: Lee College
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Oral History Interview with C. T. Cummings, July 10, 2007

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with C T Cummings. Cummings joined the Navy in October of 1941. Prior to his enlistment, he had received extensive mechanical training in the Civilian Conservation Corps, working with blueprint layouts, structural steel and mechanical drawings. In January of 1942, Cummings served aboard the USS Lafayette (AP-53). The ship caught fire shortly after his arrival, and had to be scrapped. Around August, he served aboard the USS Jamestown (… more
Date: July 10, 2007
Duration: 1 hour 42 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Cummings, C. T.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Paul Jackson, April 10, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Paul Jackson. He begins by discussing his time in boot camp at Camp Pendelton. The majority of the interview is about his time fighting at Iwo Jima.
Date: April 10, 2008
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Jackson, Paul
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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