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Oral History Interview with John M. Olsen, November 20, 2014

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with John M Olsen. Olsen joined a reserve program with the Army Air Forces in February of 1944. In mid-1945, he deployed to the Philippines and joined a Recovered Personnel Detachment, processing allied prisoners of war. He transferred to Japan, continuing his work. Olsen returned to the US and received his discharge in December of 1946.
Date: November 20, 2014
Duration: 44 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Olsen, John M
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Vicente Ugartechea]

Description: Photograph of Vicente Ugartechea, Student Member, University of North Texas (UNT) Pride Alliance, speaking at the 2014 Transgender Day of Remembrance in the Willis Library. The event memorializes those who have been killed as a result of transphobia, or the hatred or fear of transgender and gender non-conforming people, and acts to bring attenti
Date: November 20, 2014
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[UNT Transgender Day of Remembrance speaker panel]

Description: Photograph of the 2014 Transgender Day of Remembrance speaker panel and audience in the Willis Library. The event memorializes those who have been killed as a result of transphobia, and the screen behind them reads, "Enlighten the world and honor lives lost to hatred and violence".
Date: November 20, 2014
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A. J. Aguinaga, Student Assistant, UNT Pride Alliance, speaking]

Description: Photograph of A. J. Aguinaga, Student Assistant, University of North Texas (UNT) Pride Alliance, speaking at the 2014 Transgender Day of Remembrance in the Willis Library. The event memorializes those who have been killed as a result of transphobia, or the hatred or fear of transgender and gender non-conforming people, and acts to bring attention to the continued violence endured by the transgender community.
Date: November 20, 2014
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with John M. Olsen, November 20, 2014

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with John M Olsen. Olsen joined a reserve program with the Army Air Forces in February of 1944. In mid-1945, he deployed to the Philippines and joined a Recovered Personnel Detachment, processing allied prisoners of war. He transferred to Japan, continuing his work. Olsen returned to the US and received his discharge in December of 1946.
Date: November 20, 2014
Creator: Olsen, John M
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with A. W. McCasker

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with A. W. McCasker. McCasker joined the Royal Australian Navy and at the end of 1942 was stationed on Guadalcanal. He took a small party behind enemy lines to Lord Howe Island on a reconnaissance mission, accompanied by two American soldiers and a Javanese guide. There he was greeted by a Polynesian king who held a formal ceremony declaring war on the Japanese. McCasker brought along a radio that could reach several hundred mile… more
Date: November 20, 2014
Creator: McCasker, A. W.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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