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[Historic Marker Application: Jefferson Davis Hospital]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Jefferson Davis Hospital, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.

Date: September 22, 2008

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Location: 29.768748 -95.367968

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

Oral History Interview with Al Jowdy, September 21, 2008

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al Jowdy. Jowdy enlisted in the Navy in July 1942 at the age of 15, with his parents’ consent. His first assignment was pulling bodies out of sunken ships in Pearl Harbor. At Guadalcanal, his ship was torpedoed. Due to the presence of enemy subs, he could not be rescued initially and spent two weeks floating in a raft. Then he joined a rescue effort to aid the USS Wasp (CV-7), only to be torpedoed again, spending another fou… more

Date: September 21, 2008

Creator: Jowdy, Al

Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with John Ike and Alice Delery Walton, March 15, 2008

Interview with John Ike Walton, a musician who has been inducted into the Texas Music Hall of Fame, from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Walton talks about his music career, briefly talks about music and LSD, and music culture in general. Mr. Walton's wife, Alice Delery Walton is present for the interview and inserts comments from time to time.

Date: March 15, 2008

Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Webb, Jeanie Archer; Walton, John Ike & Walton, Alice Delery

Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Matthews-Johnson House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Matthews-Johnson House, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.

Date: September 29, 2008

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Location: 29.803267 -95.395862

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Gilmer-Cage-Cohn House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Gilmer-Cage-Cohn House, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.

Date: October 1, 2008

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Location: 29.740428 -95.385245

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Temple Beth Israel]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Temple Beth Israel, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.

Date: November 18, 2008

Creator: Texas Historical Commission

Location: 29.737371 -95.374938

Partner: Texas Historical Commission