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Oral History Interview with Joseph Brown, March 15, 2021

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Joseph Brown. Brown was born in 1925. In 1942, at age seventeen, he joined the US Navy. Following his training as an Electricians Mate he was assigned to USS LST-47 and he tells of participating in the Operation Overlord, at Omaha Beach, as well as Operation Dragoon. He also tells of being at Okinawa and witnessing attacks by kamikazes. Brown returned home after the war ended.
Date: March 15, 2021
Creator: Brown, Joseph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Joseph Brown, March 15, 2021

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Joseph Brown. Brown was born in 1925. In 1942, at age seventeen, he joined the US Navy. Following his training as an Electricians Mate he was assigned to USS LST-47 and he tells of participating in the Operation Overlord, at Omaha Beach, as well as Operation Dragoon. He also tells of being at Okinawa and witnessing attacks by kamikazes. Brown returned home after the war ended.
Date: March 15, 2021
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Brown, Joseph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Two children sitting on a stone bench by two Gothic-style windows]

Description: Photograph of two children wearing face masks, shorts, t-shirts, and sneakers sitting on a stone bench on the left-hand side of the image. An empty bench faces the two children on the opposite side. Two large Gothic-style clerestory stone windows with a cut-out trefoil design on top is situated in the middle of the small room with the two benches. Natural light from outside floods the space.
Date: August 15, 2021
Creator: Waterman, Alex
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gravestone photograph of married couple Charles Weldon Burgoon and Joy M. Burgoon]

Description: Photograph of Charles Weldon Burgoon and his wife Joy M. Burgoon as a young couple posing for the camera outdoors at what appears to be a field, which the creator states is the Burgoon Roping Arena on east McKinney Street in Denton, Texas. The black and white photograph included on his gravestone shows Charles standing in front of a wooden post that holds up a wire fence. Joy M. Burgoon is standing to the left of Charles behind the wire fence and is holding onto the top portion of the fence. Ch… more
Date: March 15, 2021
Creator: Spooner, Pam
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gravestone marker of married couple Charles Weldon Burgoon and Joy M. Burgoon]

Description: Photograph of Charles Weldon Burgoon and his wife Joy M. Burgoon's gravestone marker located at Trinity Cemetery in Denton, Texas. The red granite gravestone reads "Burgoon" in all capital serif and light brownish pink letters with Charles' name ("Weldon") and birth and death dates ("Mar. 2, 1930 - Sept. 18, 2018"), as well as Joy's name ("Joy M.") and birth date ("Nov. 15, 1932")to the left of Charles'. The gravestone sits atop another stone base, which is a rectangular.
Date: March 15, 2021
Creator: Spooner, Pam
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Clark '04 Button, 2004

Description: Photograph of the Clark '04 Button, circa. 2004, with the URL www.clark04.com printed on it. The pins were printed and distributed by the Wesley Clark campaign for the Democratic Party.
Date: November 15, 2021
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Marble Cornerstone for Fifth Street Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of one side of Waco's Fifth Street Methodist Episcopal Church, South marble cornerstone, which is set in an orange-brick wall. Text is inscribed within a raised, pointed-arch shape: "Erected A.D. 1876. W. B. Trice Chm. Build. Com. W. C. Dodson Archt."
Date: January 15, 2021
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 42, Pages 7003-7098, October 15, 2021

Description: A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: October 15, 2021
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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