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Art of Interviewing

Description: Sound recording of Oral History Association members conducting a discussion titled "Art of Interviewing". Session was recorded at the Center for Continuing Education, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, November 23, 1968.
Date: November 23, 1968
Duration: 54 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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How Long Does Tape Last?

Description: Sound recording of Wilbur Jenson giving a talk at an Oral History Association event under the topic "How Long Does Tape Last?".
Date: November 23, 1968
Duration: 54 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History in the Classroom

Description: Sound recording of OHA members conducting a speech during the 3rd Annual Oral History Colloquium at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, Nebraska. Charles T. Morrissey, J. Chunn, James Mink, and Saul Benison all give speeches.
Date: November 23, 1968
Duration: 1 hour 58 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Business Meeting]

Description: Sound recording of Oral History Association members conducting a business meeting
Date: November 23, 1968
Duration: 1 hour 43 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Some Personal Meditation on Oral History

Description: Sound recording of William Manchester giving a talk at the 3rd annual Oral History Colloquium under the title "Some Personal Meditation on Oral History". Recorded at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Date: November 23, 1968
Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with John Carey, November 23, 2013

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John Carey. Carey joined the Naval ROTC at Yale and received his commission in February 1944. Assigned to the USS Loy (DE-160), he was shocked by the poor relations of the captain and executive officer. In one instance, the captain flew into a rage until he was finally subdued by the executive officer's fists. The other officers were kinder to each other, and Carey assisted them with gunnery and communications. Off the Bay o… more
Date: November 23, 2013
Duration: 1 hour 38 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Carey, John
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Robert Loyd, November 23, 2013

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Jefferson Loyd. Loyd joined the Navy in March of 1944. He served as a 20mm gunner and Third-Class Motor Machinist aboard USS Dewey (DD-349). They escorted convoys to Eniwetok, participated in raids on Ulithi, supported troops in the Luzon, Iwo Jima and Okinawa invasions. He continued his service after the war.
Date: November 23, 2013
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Loyd, Robert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Archie Scott, November 23, 2015

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Archie W. Scott. Scott joined the Marine Corps in 1942. He entered the V-12 Program, and was sent to Georgia Tech to train further as an engineer. He transferred to California, and attended Field Telephone School. He was then assigned to USS Rochambeau (AP-63), and served in communications, and on the 8-inch gun. They traveled to Pearl Harbor, where he joined the Third Battalion, Seventh Marine Regiment. They participated in the … more
Date: November 23, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 31 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Scott, Archie
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with John W. Smith, November 23, 2019

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with John W. Smith III. Jean assists with the interview. Smith was born 15 February 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. He speaks about his father’s participation with the Manhattan Project. Smith’s father, John W. Smith II, was an electrician and completed contract work for the government at Huntsville Arsenal in Alabama, Oak Ridge in Tennessee and the Savannah River Site in South Carolina. Smith recalls traveling with his family each time his… more
Date: November 23, 2019
Duration: 1 hour 48 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Smith, John W
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Allen Cates, November 23, 2016

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Allen Cates. Cates joined the Army in 1944. He completed basic training at Camp Wolters, Texas, and paratrooper training off Dog Island, Florida. In December he deployed to New Guinea and served with the 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 11th Airborne Division. In mid-February 1945, they landed on Corregidor to liberate the island from occupying Japanese forces. From there he was assigned as a combat engineer with the 11th, work… more
Date: November 23, 2016
Duration: 42 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Cates, Allen
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with George Halfin, November 23, 2016

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with George S. Halfin. Halfin joined the Army in early 1942. He studied geodetic computing at the University of Kentucky, then joined the 910th Engineers Air Force Headquarters Company. They were sent to Colorado Springs, and worked on drafting plans to extend runways in the U.S. to handle military planes. Through 1943, Halfin traveled to around 45 states in the U.S., analyzing runways. They would clock the amount and distance it took… more
Date: November 23, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Halfin, George
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Leonard Kliff, November 23, 2009

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Leonard Kliff. Kliff enlisted in the Army Air Forces in August of 1943. He trained as a bombardier in the AT-7. After graduation he went to Biggs Field near El Paso for additional training in B-17s. He served as a flight officer. He was sent to an air base in Lincoln, Nebraska, and while at the base the war ended. In October of 1945 he went to Traux Field in Madison, Wisconsin and was discharged.
Date: November 23, 2009
Duration: 41 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Kliff, Leonard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Bert Cooper, November 23, 2001

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Bert Cooper. Upon graduation from high school in February 1944 he joined the Navy as a Hospital Corpsman and was assigned to the First Marine Division. In transit to the division, his ship encountered a Japanese submarine off Okinawa, which was driven off or sunk by depth charges. Upon arrival at Okinawa several days after the initial invasion he recalls an incident when hundreds of Marines were attacked by a Japanese kamika… more
Date: November 23, 2001
Duration: 43 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Cooper, Bert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Assassination Actualities, Reel 2

Description: Audio recording of interviews with Jesse Curry, Henry Wade, Preston Smith, Lee Harvey Oswald, and others following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: November 23, 1963
Duration: 25 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Assassination: NBC Network, Number 8, 10:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.

Description: Audio recording of an NBC News Radio program covering the events following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy by Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 23, 1963
Duration: 38 minutes 01 second
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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