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Oral History Interview with Francis Jerome McArdle, January 10, 2015

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Francis McArdle. McArdle was born in Swissvale, Pennsylvania on 4 June 1925. Upon joining the Navy in 1943, he was sent to Sampson, New York for boot training. He then went to Quincy, Massachusetts where he was assigned aboard the USS Quincy (CA-71) as a carpenters mate. He recalls a visit to the ship by General Dwight D. Eisenhower prior to the invasion of Normandy. He describes the carnage on Utah Beach and picking up the … more
Date: January 10, 2015
Duration: 3 hours 4 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: McArdle, Francis J.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Francis Jerome McArdle, January 10, 2015

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Francis McArdle. McArdle was born in Swissvale, Pennsylvania on 4 June 1925. Upon joining the Navy in 1943, he was sent to Sampson, New York for boot training. He then went to Quincy, Massachusetts where he was assigned aboard the USS Quincy (CA-71) as a carpenters mate. He recalls a visit to the ship by General Dwight D. Eisenhower prior to the invasion of Normandy. He describes the carnage on Utah Beach and picking up the … more
Date: January 10, 2015
Creator: McArdle, Francis J.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Funeral Program for Benny "Box Top" Carl Williams, January 10, 2015]

Description: Funeral program for Benny "Box Top" Carl Williams, born November27, 1952 and died December 31, 2014. The funeral was held January 10, 2015 at The Abundant Life Christian Fellowship, officiated by Pastor Stanley E. Wilson. Funeral arrangements were made through the D. W. Brooks Funeral Home and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 10, 2015
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Joyce King speaks at Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, 2]

Description: Photograph of journalist and author Joyce King speaking during a Roundtable Writer's Breakfast at the The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. King can be seen sitting in the center of the photograph, looking to the left of the camera slightly. Her mouth is open and she appears to be talking.
Date: January 10, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Joyce King speaks at Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, 1]

Description: Photograph of journalist and author Joyce King speaking during a Roundtable Writer's Breakfast at the The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. King is standing in the center of the photograph, looking to the left of the camera slightly. Curtis King can be seen sitting in the bottom left corner of the photograph. He is looking up at the writer.
Date: January 10, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Joyce King Writers Breakfast at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters]

Description: Unedited video of journalist and author Joyce King's talk during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. King reads a piece written for the Dallas Morning News and tells the story of the exoneration of James Woodard, as written in her book, "Exonerated: A Brief and Dangerous Freedom."
Date: January 10, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 24 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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