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Oral History Interview with William Cooper, April 9, 2013

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with William E. Cooper. Cooper was born in Alameda, California 8 May 1925. Upon completing high school in 1943, he joined the Army and went to Oregon for training with the 13th Combat Engineers. He recalls being sent overseas aboard the USS Hugh L. Scott (AP-43) and arriving at New Caledonia. He took part in the invasion of Leyte and witnessed a kamikaze plane crash into one of the troop ships. Upon landing he was assigned to the… more
Date: April 9, 2013
Duration: 2 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Cooper, William E.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Message on green Clothesline Project t-shirt]

Description: A photograph of a light green t-shirt at the Clothesline Project hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center. A student is painting a message that reads "Be Strong have Faith You're not Alone" with a heart drawn beside it.
Date: April 9, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student at long table for Clothesline Project 2]

Description: A photograph of a student at one of the tables for the Clothesline Project hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center. She is painting a red shirt with white paint and has other bottles set around her. A yellow shirt and light blue shirt are laid out on the table beside her.
Date: April 9, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with William Cooper, April 9, 2013

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with William E. Cooper. Cooper was born in Alameda, California 8 May 1925. Upon completing high school in 1943, he joined the Army and went to Oregon for training with the 13th Combat Engineers. He recalls being sent overseas aboard the USS Hugh L. Scott (AP-43) and arriving at New Caledonia. He took part in the invasion of Leyte and witnessed a kamikaze plane crash into one of the troop ships. Upon landing he was assigned to the… more
Date: April 9, 2013
Creator: Cooper, William E.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Long table at Clothesline Project]

Description: A photograph of a student at one of the tables for the Clothesline Project hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center. She is painting a red shirt with white paint and has two other bottles set in front of her. There are several shirts that are finished past her and other people standing further down the tables.
Date: April 9, 2013
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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