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Oral History Interview with Albert Finley, April 11, 2006

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Finley. Finley joined the Marine Corps around December of 1943. He provides vivid details of his boot camp experiences. He served with Headquarters Company, 4th Marines, as a radar mechanic on Corsairs, repairing radio and radar gear. Beginning in September of 1944 they traveled to Guam, Kwajalein, Pearl Harbor and Majuro in the Marshall Islands. Finley shares a number of anecdotal stories, including working with POWs. He … more
Date: April 11, 2006
Creator: Finley, Albert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Pete Craig, July 10, 2002

Description: Interview with Pete Craig, a veteran of the U.S. Army who served in the Pacific Theatre during World War II from Houston, Texas. Craig describes his time as a Private 1st Class in the Infantry, as well as his experiences in basic training and the places he visited throughout the United States. Included at the end of the transcript is a written summarization by the interviewer, Colby Burmaster, which was provided with the two audiotapes of the interview.
Date: April 26, 2003
Creator: Burmaster, Colby & Craig, Pete
Partner: Lee College

[News Script: Ship]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about crewmen on the American cargo ship “Silver Dove” being picked up from lifeboats near Hawaii.
Date: April 1, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Earthquake]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an earthquake in Hawaii. The island of Hawaii felt the worst of the tremor.
Date: April 26, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hawaii shake]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an earthquake that shook the Hawaiian Islands. On the Richter scale, the earthquake was measured at a 6 out of 10. The largest island, Hawaii, reported extensive damage.
Date: April 26, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner, April 25, 1959]

Description: Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that it's pleasure talking to him on phone from Honolulu. He then includes the sales he did after he left. He also enclosed a memorandum of the standing of their business as of yesterday. Then he talks about the bid on Monday and hopes that Kempner and Ruth are having a good time.
Date: April 25, 1959
Creator: Rayner, Fred H.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[News Script: Hawaii]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Hawaii. A state of emergency was in effect on the island after an earthquake. Only light damage was reported at this time.
Date: 1973-04-26T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Air Fares]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the battles to get all carriers operating out of DFW airport, which is the official change in air fares.
Date: April 15, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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