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Oral History Interview with W. W. Baer, Jr., July 8, 1986

Description: Interview with W.W. Baer, Jr., an executive at the Caltex Petroleum Corporation from Illinois, discussing his World War II experiences, training at Texaco, work with Caltex in the Philippines, Malaysia, and Thailand, the establishment of Caltex East, and his appointment as managing director in Tanzania.
Date: July 8, 1986
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Baer, W. W., Jr.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with George Medcalf, December 27, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Geroge Medcalf from Greensville, South Carolina. He discusses his experience in training in Camp Mcoy in Wisconsin and meeting his wife there. He also discusses his time in the Second Infantry Division with the 38th Regiment, Company C, preparing for the Normandy Invasion. Mr. Medcalf also relays how he had to take over command of his Company during the invasion when he was injured by flying shrapnel and sent back to England… more
Date: December 27, 2000
Creator: Medcalf, George
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Albert Donaldson, April 14, 2009

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Donaldson. Donaldson talks about how the Great Depression affected his family. He joined the Navy in 1944 and provides details of his training. He traveled aboard the USS Buckingham (APA-141). They traveled to Pearl Harbor, which he describes along with his responsibilities with work parties unloading and reloading ships. He assisted with trading out old ammunition for new ammunition. He was transferred to the John Rodgers… more
Date: April 14, 2009
Creator: Donaldson, Albert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[News Script: Sports]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Sandra Haynie who has won 29 championship in her 13 years as a pro.
Date: July 21, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Soda-Tank for Dipping Lumber

Description: Patent for an apparatus which contains a tank of soda in which yellow pine lumber is dipped to prevent blue stain. Illustrations included.
Date: December 12, 1911
Creator: Trout, Walter Charles & Trout, William Henry
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton-Harvester.

Description: Patent for improvements to cotton harvesting devices, with instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 15, 1892
Creator: Cunningham, James F. & Dingee, William W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from H. W. Paley to A. T. Whayne, April 18, 1955]

Description: Letter from H. W. Paley to A. T. Whayne discussing the establishment of a research supporting foundation for the University of Texas Medical Branch. Paley explains the necessity of such a foundation due to financial constraints and the need for additional research facilities and personnel. He outlines a plan to create an independent foundation supported by grants, private donations, and state funds. Paley requests the Chamber of Commerce's support and highlights the benefits of the foundation f… more
Date: April 18, 1955
Creator: Paley, H. W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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