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Oral History Interview with Clarence Heidemann, December 4, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Clarence Heidemann. Heidemann joined the Marine Corps. He was first assigned to the 4th Defense Battalion and traveled to Hawaii aboard the USS Henderson (AP-1). He was on liberty in Honolulu during the attack on Pearl Harbor. He describes what he witnessed on the day of the attack. He served on guard duty around the Navy yard and various posts after the attack. On 22 December his outfit was sent to Midway Island. They were sent … more
Date: December 4, 2008
Creator: Heidemann, Clarence
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with James C. Chandler, July 22, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with James C Chandler. Chandler joined the Marine Corps in the spring of 1943. He was assigned to the 1st Armored Amphibian Battalion. Chandler participated in the battles of Guam and Okinawa. He returned to the US and was discharged in December of 1945
Date: July 22, 2008
Creator: Chandler, James C
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Carl Woods, May 13, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Carl Woods. Woods was born on a homestead in Phillips County, Montana into a family of nine children. He comments on family life during the Great Depression. He enlisted in the Navy in 1942 and went to boot training at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, Illinois. He was then selected to attend hospital corpsman school and describes the training and medical experience he gained before volunteering for submarine duty. After a… more
Date: May 13, 2008
Creator: Woods, Carl
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Morton Wood, July 3, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Morton Wood. Wood was studying Mechanical Engineering and serving in the ROTC unit at Virginia Tech when World War II began. He completed college, then Officer Candidate School and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Coast Artillery Corps beginning June of 1944. He was assigned to the 66th Infantry Division (the Black Panther Division), 264th Infantry Regiment and was given command of the 3rd Platoon. He traveled to Engla… more
Date: July 3, 2008
Creator: Wood, Morton
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with William Hunter, September 3, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Hunter. Hunter completed Civilian Pilot Training in college, acquired his pilot???s license and enlisted in the Army Air Forces in September of 1942. Hunter graduated from pilot training in July of 1943 and was commissioned. He joined the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group flying a P-38. He provides some details of his trainings and the various planes he flew, including the P-38. In October of 1943 they traveled to … more
Date: September 3, 2008
Creator: Hunter, William
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Richard Pauls, December 4, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Richard Pauls. Pauls joined the Navy in January of 1941. He provides some details of his training. He served as a watertender aboard the USS Medusa (AR-1) beginning April of 1941. The Medusa was in Pearl Harbor the morning of 7 December 1941. Pauls provides vivid details leading up to, during and after the attack by the Japanese. They shot down two Japanese Aichi dive bombers, provided rescue assistance to other ships in the harb… more
Date: December 4, 2008
Creator: Pauls, Richard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Texas 9-1-1 Newsletter, Fall 2008

Description: Newsletter of the Texas Commission on State Emergency Communications discussing news and activities of the organization as well as other information related to 9-1-1 services and other emergency communication within Texas.
Date: Autumn 2008
Creator: Texas. Commission on State Emergency Communications.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas 9-1-1 Newsletter, Winter 2008

Description: Newsletter of the Texas Commission on State Emergency Communications discussing news and activities of the organization as well as other information related to 9-1-1 services and other emergency communication within Texas.
Date: Winter 2008
Creator: Texas. Commission on State Emergency Communications.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

TDNA eBulletin, Volume 1, Issue 1, January 30, 2008

Description: Monthly newsletter of the Texas Daily Newspaper Association (TDNA) describing the organization's news and activities as well as other information of interest to readers. This issue includes updates about changes in TDNA board membership; news that TDNA and the Texas Press Association are developing a website to provide public notices published by Texas newspapers; information about publisher changes; and notes about the upcoming TDNA Annual Meeting to be held in San Antonio.
Date: January 30, 2008
Creator: Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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