Oral History Interview with Lowell Dean Cox, February 1, 2005 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Oral History Interview with Lowell Dean Cox, February 1, 2005

Creator

  • Interviewer: Bryk, Clarence
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Interviewee: Cox, Lowell Dean
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 2005-02-01

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Interview with Lowell Dean Cox, a serviceman in the U. S. Navy during World War II. He discusses joining the Navy and serving aboard the USS Indianapolis (CA-35). He was on board when the cruiser was attacked by a Japanese submarine and survived for five days in the water before being rescued.
  • Physical Description: 1 sound recording : digital

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Texas
  • 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: Oral histories
  • Keyword: biographies
  • Keyword: interviews
  • Keyword: WWII
  • Named Person: Cox, Lowell Dean
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States. Navy
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Indianapolis (Cruiser)
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Kamikaze airplanes
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: McVay, Charles B. (Charles Butler), 1868-1949

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Place Name: Japan - Okinawa Prefecture - Okinawa Shi City - Okinawa

Collection

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War Oral History Collection
    Code: NMPW
  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive
    Code: NMPWA
  • Name: Texas Oral History Collection
    Code: TOHC
  • Name: World War Two Collection
    Code: WWII

Institution

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

Resource Type

  • Sound

Format

  • Audio

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: OH01322
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth204509
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth204509

Note

  • Display Note: It may be necessary to turn up the volume to hear this recording clearly.
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