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[Morning and Afternoon Sessions during the 2nd National Oral History Association Colloquium]

Description: Sound recording of Donald J. Schippers, E. Douglas Hamilton, Philip Brooks, Elwood Maunder, Doug Adair, Willa Baum, and James Harvey Young giving speeches and holding a group discussion during the 2nd National Oral History Colloquium at Arden House.
Date: November 20, 1967
Duration: 5 hours 21 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Evening Session during the 2nd National Oral History Colloquium]

Description: Sound recording of panelists speaking during the 2nd Annual Oral History Colloquium. Philip Crowl and Forrest C. Pogue give talks during the session.
Date: November 20, 1967
Duration: 1 hour 37 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Karl Everitt, November 20, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Karl Everitt. Everitt joined the Navy in June of 1942. He served aboard the USS Electra (AKA-4), and worked on a salvage boat. They participated in the invasion landings on North Africa. He was transferred to shore in England, and assigned to the USS LST-48. Everitt participated in the Normandy landings. He was then assigned to join the 3rd Army, and participated with them through the Battle of the Bulge. He returned to the US in… more
Date: November 20, 2000
Duration: 2 hours 55 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Everitt, Karl
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Frank McGuinn, November 20, 2003

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Frank McGuinn. McGuinn trained with the Navy as a part of the V-12 program. He was commissioned in early 1945 and joined the crew of USS Saratoga (CV-3). McGuinn describes the preparations being made for the invasion of Japan and life aboard ship. He also details an incident that he witnessed when a plane caught fire on the flight deck during training. McGuinn took part in Operation Magic Carpet and then traveled with the Sa… more
Date: November 20, 2003
Duration: 39 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: McGuinn, Frank
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Linton Estes, November 20, 2002

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Linton “Pete” Estes. Born in Clayton, New Mexico 19 December 1920, Estes graduated from the University of Texas. He and his brother John took Civilian Pilot Training courses together. The brothers then took advanced training and upon receiving their licenses, became instructors for Wichita Falls (Texas) Air Transport Company training pilots for the military. Through the fall of 1941 Estes taught and graduated one class of fu… more
Date: November 20, 2002
Duration: 24 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Estes, Linton
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with James Schneider, November 20, 2012

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Schneider. Schneider joined the Navy in January 1945. He describes his training at radio school including how he was taught Morse Code and typing. Schneider was assigned to PC-1244 and was based in Guam. He briefly discusses going through two typhoons with his tight-knit crew. Schneider was discharged from the Navy in July 1946.
Date: November 20, 2012
Duration: 37 minutes
Creator: Schneider, James
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with William Gregory, November 20, 2015

Description: The National Museum of the pacific War presents an oral interview with William Gregory. Gregory finished high school in 1938 and qualified for the Army Air Corps aviation cadet program. Gregory earned his wings in mid-1942 and was assigned to England, arriving in late 1942 where he joined the 49th Pursuit Squadron. He then traveled to North Africa. He also escorted bombers during the invasion of Sicily. He flew a P-38. He completed 50 missions by October 1943 and returned to the US, where he re… more
Date: November 20, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Gregory, William
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Pete Vasquez, November 20, 2019

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Pedro Alvarez Vasquez. Vasquez was drafted into the Army around 1943 and assigned to the 87th Armored Field Artillery. In 1944, they were deployed to England. Vasquez traveled throughout France and Germany with the tanks, in charge of gasoline, ammunition, serving as an assistant driver and working the machine guns. He recalls his experiences during the Battle of the Bulge. He returned to the US in November of 1945 and received h… more
Date: November 20, 2019
Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Vasquez, Pete
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Robert Murphy, November 20, 2019

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Murphy. Murphy joined the Navy in late 1942. After boot training at Great Lakes, he went to quartermaster school in Rhode Island. Upon completion, Murphy was assigned to USS Carlson (DE-9). He was on the commissioning crew and rode it through the Panama Canal to the Pacific. He was transferred off the ship, underwent further training, and was assigned to ACORN-44 and sent to Okinawa. He arrived at Okinawa when the fighting… more
Date: November 20, 2019
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Murphy, Robert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Harold Mainer, November 20, 2019

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with O. Harold Mainer. Mainer joined the Navy in October, 1940 and trained at San Diego. He was then assigned as a deckhand to USS Helena (CL-50) and caught the ship in Hawaii in late 1940 and was still aboard during the attack on Pearl Harbor, which he describes. Mainer was aboard when Helena sank at Kula Gulf. Then, Mainer was transferred to USS Munsee (ATF-107), an ocean going tug, for the remainder of the war. He was discharg… more
Date: November 20, 2019
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Mainer, Harold
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with John M. Olsen, November 20, 2014

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with John M Olsen. Olsen joined a reserve program with the Army Air Forces in February of 1944. In mid-1945, he deployed to the Philippines and joined a Recovered Personnel Detachment, processing allied prisoners of war. He transferred to Japan, continuing his work. Olsen returned to the US and received his discharge in December of 1946.
Date: November 20, 2014
Duration: 44 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Olsen, John M
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Thomas L. Stafford, November 20, 2009

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Thomas L. Stafford. Stafford joined the Army in March 1943. He was trained as a quartermaster and sent to England as a replacement. Stafford volunteered to join the 6th Combat Engineer Amphibious Special Assault Brigade which was attached to the 29th Infantry Division. He describes landing on the wrong part of Omaha Beach on D-Day being sent to find a sergeant who had combat fatigue. Stafford was then sent to the 87th Infant… more
Date: November 20, 2009
Duration: 1 hour 55 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Stafford, Thomas L.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Robert Modersohn, November 20, 2003

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Modersohn. Modersohn joined the Navy in April of 1943. He completed Radio, Radar and Electrical School by March of 1944. Beginning in May, he served as Radio Technician Third-Class aboard the USS Ticonderoga (CV-14), participating in the Philippine Campaign and combat in the South China Sea and around the southern part of Japan.
Date: November 20, 2003
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Modersohn, Robert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Carl Braddock, November 20, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Carl Braddock. Braddock was born 1 February 1919 in Big Spring, Texas. Joining the Navy during May 1942, he took boot training in San Diego. He was assigned to range finding school and describes the training he received. Upon graduation he was assigned to the USS Saufley (DD-465), which went to Guadalcanal in December, 1942. He describes the bombardment of the island. In May 1943 he was sent to several schools for additional… more
Date: November 20, 2005
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Braddock, Carl
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Harvey L. Harvey, November 20, 2004

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Harvey L. Harvey. Right after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Harvey left the oil fields in South Texas and joined the Army Air Corps. Harvey discusses training to be a pilot and then going to New Caledonia. He also shares anecdotes about aerial combat over Guadalcanal and the Solomon Islands. Harvey participated in the mission to shoot down Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto in 1943 and describes his role and what he witnessed. Harvey al… more
Date: November 20, 2004
Duration: 1 hour 18 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Harvey, Harvey L.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Joyce Calhoon, November 20, 1979.

Description: Interview with Joyce Calhoon, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include the Texas book depository system, Jefferson County, and Liberty County
Date: November 20, 1979
Duration: 46 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: Smith, Vicki & Calhoon, Joyce
Partner: Lee College
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[Jim Marrs - KAAM/KAFM-FM "FOCUS"]

Description: Audio cassette from the Jim Marrs collection. A radio program with Nancy Jay on the Kennedy assassination and the aftermath. KAAM/KAFM-FM "FOCUS". The program also includes an interview with Marrs.
Date: November 20, 1983
Duration: 47 minutes 37 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Franklin B. Murphy, November 20, 2003

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Franklin B. Murphy of Milford, Maine. He discusses enlisting in the U.S. Marines and going through basic training in South Carolina before completing his communications training in North Carolina. He also talks about his journey from Hawaii to Tarawa and the horrors he saw when they arrived and started to set up communication lines. Mr. Murphy was assigned to the twenty-fourth marines as their communication before being sent… more
Date: November 20, 2003
Duration: 12 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Murphy, Franklin B.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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[Oral history, Sam Glasserman interview, 1 of 2]

Description: Audio recording of oral history with Sam Glasserman. Interview conducted by Bill Phillips.
Date: November 20, 1976
Duration: 1 hour 31 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Azadian, Dee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Oral history, Sam Glasserman interview, 2 of 2]

Description: Audio recording of oral history with Sam Glasserman. Interview conducted by Bill Phillips.
Date: November 20, 1976
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes
Creator: Azadian, Dee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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