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Oral History Interview with Al D'Agostino, April 19, 2012

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al D’Agostino. D’Agostino joined the Merchant Marine in 1945 and received training in Brooklyn. Upon completion, he was assigned to the SS Monterey where he worked as a butcher. His first trip to the Pacific was transporting European troops, who were unhappy about the looming invasion of Japan. The war ended while the Monterey was in transit, and the soldiers returning home were a much happier bunch. Even more joyful was the… more
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: D'Agostino, Al
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Al D'Agostino, April 19, 2012

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al D’Agostino. D’Agostino joined the Merchant Marine in 1945 and received training in Brooklyn. Upon completion, he was assigned to the SS Monterey where he worked as a butcher. His first trip to the Pacific was transporting European troops, who were unhappy about the looming invasion of Japan. The war ended while the Monterey was in transit, and the soldiers returning home were a much happier bunch. Even more joyful was the… more
Date: April 19, 2012
Duration: 41 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: D'Agostino, Al
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Improvement in Cotton-Gins.

Description: Patent for the improvement of the cotton-gin by the arrangement of two cylindrical brushes and rollers to reduce damaging the staple of the cotton, illustrations included.
Date: April 19, 1859
Creator: Gottheil, Edward
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from Clarence J. Ziegler to I. H. Kempner, April 19, 1960]

Description: Letter from Clarence J. Ziegler to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner about an enclosed study concerning the employment of residents in Texas City and La Marque, anticipating a companion study for Galveston to help inform local chambers of commerce and officials about employment growth and development in Galveston County.
Date: April 19, 1960
Creator: Ziegler, Clarence J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Miss Edna Brown, April 19, 1954]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Miss Edna Brown discussing about the time when Miss Edna was in Dallas but since Mr. Kempner was out of town they could not meet. Speaks about Lyda Ann and another attractive lady's short visit to Galveston. Hoping that they've better luck next time when Miss Edan is in Galveston.
Date: April 19, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Lee Guth to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, April 19, 1957]

Description: Letter from Lee Guth to Mrs. D. W. Kempner discussing changes to Kempner's travel itinerary for her summer trip to Europe where she will stay in France, Italy, and Switzerland, asking for approval of the plans to begin making reservations while mentioning documents needed for Kempner to have a chauffeur on her trip.
Date: April 19, 1957
Creator: Guth, Lee
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Grady Hazelwood, April 19, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Grady Hazelwood discussing the importance of securing federal grants for medical education in Texas. He urges Senator Hazelwood to support legislation that would increase funding to medical schools and hospitals, highlighting the need for high-quality teaching staff and facilities. Additionally, the letter references a circular about supporting medical aid in China, emphasizing the global and local importance of robust healthcare support systems.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to N. H. Colson, April 19, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to N. H. Colson outlining the need for state funding for the University of Texas Medical School at Galveston, emphasizing the importance of avoiding reliance on federal aid which could interfere with state rights and administration. It argues that increased state support is essential to maintain the school's high standards and to ensure it remains a top institution. The letter also expresses gratitude for the senator's recent visit and the attention given to the school. more
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner, April 14, 1949]

Description: Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for his previous letter of April 13th and expresses appreciation for information that will help in efforts to secure adequate appropriations for the medical school. Phillips wishes Kempner a nice trip and hopes that when he returns, good news will be waiting regarding the situation with the medical school's appropriations.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Phillips, Jimmy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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