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Oral History Interview with Rocelia Madison, January 22, 2015

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Rocelia Madison. Madison joined the WAVES in December 1943. She received basic training in New York and attended machinist school in Oklahoma. Upon completion, she was assigned to Corpus Christi, where she worked as an aviation machinist’s mate, servicing mostly PBMs and the occasional PBY. She got along well with her crewmates and received equal pay to the men. She married a sailor, Joe Wesley Harmon, and the two were disch… more
Date: January 22, 2015
Duration: 49 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Madison, Rocelia
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Flyer: Juneteenth, Denton Celebration 2015]

Description: A flyer for the UNT Multicultural Center sponsored event "Juneteenth Denton Celebration 2015," held by UNT Special Collections. The background of the flyer is black with abstract triangles covering most of it in light green, pink and yellow shapes. The name of the celebration is in yellow at the top with the date "June 19-20" under it in pink. On the left under the title are the word "Unity in the Community." Over the shapes in the middle in white is a list of the performers in white. Under it … more
Date: January 22, 2015
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Rocelia Madison, January 22, 2015

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Rocelia Madison. Madison joined the WAVES in December 1943. She received basic training in New York and attended machinist school in Oklahoma. Upon completion, she was assigned to Corpus Christi, where she worked as an aviation machinist’s mate, servicing mostly PBMs and the occasional PBY. She got along well with her crewmates and received equal pay to the men. She married a sailor, Joe Wesley Harmon, and the two were disch… more
Date: January 22, 2015
Creator: Madison, Rocelia
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Funeral Program for Mother Jewell L. Tealer, January 22, 2015]

Description: Funeral program for Mother Jewell L. Tealer, born February 11, 1931 and died January 16, 2015. The funeral was held January 22, 2015 at New Creation Christian Fellowship, officiated by Rev. Dr. Claudette A. Copeland. Funeral arrangements were made through the Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 22, 2015
Partner: San Antonio Public Library
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