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[Funeral Program for Laurene Dennis, January 22, 1981]

Description: Funeral program for Sister Laurene Dennis, born June 9, 1919 and died January 19, 1981. The funeral was held January 22, 1981 at Mount Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Claude W. Black, Jr. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton & Sutton Mortuary and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 22, 1981
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Daisy Bilton, September 13, 1989]

Description: Funeral program for Sister Daisy Bilton, born April 21, 1919 and died September 8, 1989. The funeral was held Wednesday, September 13, 1989 at Zion Star Baptist Church, officiated by Joe Webb, Sr. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Southern Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: September 13, 1989
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Lucille M. McKinney, August 4, 1988]

Description: Funeral program for Mrs. Lucille M. McKinney, born November 2, 1919 and died August 1, 1988. The funeral was held Thursday, August 4, 1988 at New Hope Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. S. L. Jackson. Funeral arrangements were made through The Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Southern Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 4, 1988
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Leslie Leroy Price, Sr., May 30, 1984]

Description: Funeral program for Mr. Leslie Leroy Price, Sr., born October 23, 1919 and died May 26, 1984. The funeral was held May 30, 1984 at Calvary Baptist Church, officiated by Robert Miller, Jr. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas. Includes a resolution from the congregation of Calvary Baptist Church.
Date: May 30, 1984
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Mary Ellen Williams, December 9, 1988]

Description: Funeral program for Mrs. Mary Ellen Williams, born April 7, 1919 and died December 2, 1988. The funeral was held December 9, 1988 at Mount Sinai Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. L. H. Mills. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary, and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 9, 1988
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for George Muse, March 10, 1982]

Description: Funeral program for Brother George Muse, born November 9, 1919 and died March 7, 1982. The funeral was held March 10, 1982 at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend J. J. Rector, Sr. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: March 10, 1982
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for James Howard Hill, May 16, 1985]

Description: Funeral program for James Howard Hill, born September 12, 1919 and died May 11, 1985. The funeral was held May 16, 1985 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Hector J. Grant. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: May 16, 1985
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

Oral History Interview with Herbert R. Morris, May 8, 1989

Description: Transcript of an interview with Herbert Morris, an Army veteran (2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, Texas National Guard) and a member of the "Lost Battalion," concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Morris discusses the fall of Java and his capture, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Changi Jail (1944-1945), and his liberation.
Date: May 8, 1989
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Morris, Herbert R., 1919-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Louise Raggio, October 31, 1980

Description: Interview with Louise Raggio about her career and the passage of the Texas Family Code. She discusses her education, internships, work with the National Youth Administration and the League of Women Voters in Austin, work as a prosecutor and as chairman of several law associations, and other legal activities.
Date: October 31, 1980
Creator: Saxon, Gerald & Raggio, Louise Ballerstedt, 1919-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Roy Eschmann, February 23, 1989

Description: Interview with Roy Eschmann, a Army WWII veteran from Dallas, Texas who was present at the attack on Pearl Harbor. Eschmann discusses joining the Army, basic training, assignment to Schofield Barracks and the 25th Infantry Division, his duties and daily life, Japanese friends on Hawaii, preparation for war, guard duty on the night of December 6/7th, the morning of the attack and shooting at Japanese aircraft, patrols afterwards and fear of invasion, rumors, and later service.
Date: February 23, 1989
Creator: Rosen, Keith & Eschmann, Roy L.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Philip Brodsky, December 11, 1989

Description: Interview with Philip Brodsky, a pharmacologist, a civil servant, an Army veteran, and a survivor of the Bataan Death March, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Brodsky discusses the Japanese bombing of Nichols Field, the fall of Bataan and his capture, the Bataan Death March, Camp O'Donnell (1942), Palawan Island (1942-1944), the hell ship to Formosa (1944), and his liberation.
Date: 1989-12-11/1989-12-13
Creator: Burlage, George & Brodsky, Philip
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with E. F. Howard, April 8, 1989

Description: Interview with E. F. Howard, a Army WWII veteran from Haines, Arkanas, who was present at the attack on Pearl Harbor. Howard discusses entering the service, assignment to Schofield Barracks, the facilities and daily life there, the lead up to war, events of December 7th, 1941, and service, injury, and discharge afterwards.
Date: April 8, 1989
Creator: Smith, Melinda & Howard, E. F.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Cornelia Fort

Description: Biography of Cornelia Fort, a pilot in the Women's Auxiliary Ferry Squadron (WAFS) who died in a plane crash on March 21, 1943. It includes details about Fort's childhood, education, and love of flying.
Date: November 1980
Creator: Tanner, Doris Brinker
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Oral History Interview with Paul E. Papish, January 30, 1989

Description: Interview with Paul E. Papish, a Navy WWII veteran and POW from Denver, Colorado, who survived the sinking of the USS Houston (CA-30). Papish discusses joining the Navy in 1939 and training, assignment to the Houston and operations in the Pacific, the start of war and initial engagements, the Battle of the Java Sea, getting sunk at Sundra Strait, surviving on a raft and reaching shore on Java, capture, initial internment, transfer to and experiences in Bicycle Camp in Batavia, transfer to Chang… more
Date: January 30, 1989
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Papish, Paul E.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with M. T. Harrelson, May 9, 1985

Description: Interview with M. T. Harrelson, a Texas National Guard WWII veteran and POW from Wichita Falls, Texas, who was a member of the 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery (the "Lost Battalion"). Harrelson discusses National Guard training and operations before the war, deployment to the Pacific and diversion to Java, the Japanese invasion, surrender and initial confinement, internment at Tanjong Priok and Bicycle Camp in Batavia, transfer to Changi Camp in Singapore, and the end of the war.
Date: May 9, 1985
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Harrelson, M. T., 1919-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with John W. Wisecup, July 28, 1987

Description: Interview with John Wisecup, a Marine Corps veteran and a survivor of the sinking of the USS Houston, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Wisecup talks about the sinking of the Houston (1942), his capture and imprisonment at Serang, Java, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944), Changi Jail (1944-1945), and his liberation.
Date: July 28, 1987
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Wisecup, John W.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Granville T. Summerlin, June 9, 1981

Description: Interview with Granville T. Summerlin, a Texas National Guard WWII veteran and POW from Hughes Springs, Texas. Summerlin discusses his experiences as a captured member of 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, or the "Lost Battalion" of the 36th Infantry Division, including: being drafted in 1940 and training; deployment to East Asia and diversion to Brisbane after December 7th; assignment to Sangosari Airfield, Malang, Java; the Japanese assault and American surrender; internment and labor at T… more
Date: June 9, 1981
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Summerlin, Granville T.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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