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Oral History Interview with Abner Aust, March 19, 2013

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Abner Aust. Aust joined the Army Air Forces in September 1941 and completed flight school in April 1943. He was assigned to Venice, Florida, as an instructor, often receiving extra runway duty on account of his mischievous acrobatics. In October 1944, he joined the 506th Fighter Group, 457th Fighter Squadron, as flight commander. Upon familiarizing himself with the P-51, he flew his first missions out of Tinian, moving next … more
Date: March 19, 2013
Creator: Aust, Abner
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Abner Aust, March 19, 2013

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Abner Aust. Aust joined the Army Air Forces in September 1941 and completed flight school in April 1943. He was assigned to Venice, Florida, as an instructor, often receiving extra runway duty on account of his mischievous acrobatics. In October 1944, he joined the 506th Fighter Group, 457th Fighter Squadron, as flight commander. Upon familiarizing himself with the P-51, he flew his first missions out of Tinian, moving next … more
Date: March 19, 2013
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Aust, Abner
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Cutting Horse Competition: GL Peppy Playboy]

Description: Photograph of GL Peppy Playboy, competing in an event at the 2000 Chevy Trucks / NCHA Eastern National Championships in Jackson, Mississippi. There is a single black calf in the foreground and multiple brown and black calves behind the rider and horse. Signs in the background advertise for "M.L. Leddy's Boot & Saddlery" and "Gist".
Date: 2000
Creator: Don Shugart Photography
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cutting Horse Competition: A Lil Per Acre #1]

Description: Photograph of A Lil Per Acre, competing in an event at the 2000 Chevy Trucks / NCHA Eastern National Championships in Jackson, Mississippi. There is a single tan calf in the foreground and multiple brown and black calves behind the rider and horse. Signs in the background advertise for John Deere, M.L. Leddy's Boot & Saddlery, and Gist.
Date: 2000
Creator: Don Shugart Photography
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cutting Horse Competition: A Lil Per Acre #2]

Description: Photograph of A Lil Per Acre, competing in an event at the 2000 Chevy Trucks / NCHA Eastern National Championships in Jackson, Mississippi. There is a single tan calf in the foreground and multiple brown and black calves behind the rider and horse. A sign in the background advertises for John Deere; another sign behind the horse and rider reads "NCHA Chevy Trucks National Championships."
Date: 2000
Creator: Don Shugart Photography
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from John W. Stanford to Guaranty Bank and Trust Company, May 10, 1964]

Description: Letter from John W. Stanford to the Guaranty Bank and Trust Company discussing a check he sent to Mrs. Medgar Evers that had been deposited by Ross R. Barnett, the trustee of the memorial trust for Mrs. Evers' family. The deposited check is included with the letter. The check is made out to Mrs. Medgar Evers and was deposited by Ross Barnett.
Date: May 10, 1964
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Letter from Julia Kooken to John and Jo Stanford, March 23, 1964]

Description: Letter from Julia Kooken to John and Jo Stanford discussing a plan to flood the office of Ross Barnett with checks made out to a memorial fund for the family of Medgar Evers. The fund will support the Evers family while allowing Americans to express their position regarding Medgar Evers' death. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the typed letter asking John and Jo to forgive the carbon copy and a list of other people Kooken sent the letter to.
Date: March 23, 1964
Creator: Kooken, Julia
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Letter from John W. Stanford to Deposit Guaranty Bank and Trust Company, June 17, 1964]

Description: Letter from John W. Stanford to Deposit Guaranty Bank and Trust Company which is a duplicate of his letter sent on May 10, 1964 except for correcting the name of the bank, which discusses a check he sent to Mrs. Medgar Evers that had been deposited by Ross R. Barnett, the trustee of the memorial trust for Mrs. Evers' family.
Date: June 17, 1964
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[News Script: Nixon PR]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the White House which reportedly plans a new public relations campaign to coincide with the presidents response to two subpoenas from impeachment and Watergate investigators.
Date: April 22, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Nixon]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the president Nixon who is said to have decided to attend EXPO 74 in Spokane, Washington.
Date: April 23, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Nixon Trip]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the president Nixon who left Washington for Jackson, Mississippi.
Date: April 25, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Nixon]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the president Nixon who is back at the White House after the visit to the south where his speech was repeatedly interrupted.
Date: April 25, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Clinton/Flowers News]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 27, 1992, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 29, 1943?]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing her lack of good stationary, news from friends, the bad weather, trying and failing to teach a poor class of student pilots, trying to get a position in USAAF Ferrying Command, news from Jackie Cochran, recent gifts, and trying to get leave.
Date: 1943-12-29?
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, February 13, 1944]

Description: Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing being weathered-in, a visit to her unit from Jackie Cochran, new uniforms, civilian clothes, making WASPs part of the Army Air Corps, the possibility of foreign duty, and correspondence. Typed on Hotel Heidelberg (Jackson) stationary.
Date: February 13, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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