Oral History Interview with Rudolph Kraut, January 27, 2017 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Oral History Interview with Rudolph Kraut, January 27, 2017

Creator

  • Interviewee: Kraut, Rudolph
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Interviewer: Rabalais, Larry
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Interviewer: Matras, Kathy
    Contributor Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War
    Place of Publication: Fredericksburg, Texas

Date

  • Creation: 2017-01-27

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: The National Museum of the pacific War presents an oral interview with Rudolph Kraut. Kraut joined the Navy in 1943. He volunteered for submarine duty and attended torpedo school in San Diego and submarine school in New London. He was assigned aboard USS Lizardfish (SS-373) and shares several anecdotes about his service aboard that boat. Kraut was transferred to USS Blueback (SS-326) before electing to be discharged on points.
  • Physical Description: 1 sound recording (58 min., 48 sec.)

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - World War II
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Interviews
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Oral histories
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Personal narratives
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Autobiographies
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Biographies
  • Keyword: WWII
  • Keyword: United States. Navy
  • Keyword: USS Lizardfish (SS-373)
  • Keyword: World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine
  • Keyword: USS Blueback (SS-326)

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Relation

  • Has Transcription: Oral History Interview with Rudolph Kraut, January 27, 2017, [transcript] ark:/67531/metapth1607116

Collection

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War Oral History Collection
    Code: NMPW
  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive
    Code: NMPWA

Institution

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
    Code: NMPW

Rights

  • Rights License: by-nc-nd
  • Rights Statement: Commercial use is prohibited without permission from the National Museum of the Pacific War.

Resource Type

  • Sound

Format

  • Audio

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: OH04689
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1610761
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