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Oral History Interview with William Wright, September 11, 2012

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Wright. Wright joined the Army Air Forces in January of 1943. He completed training as a bombsight mechanic, and served aboard a B-29 with the 331st Bombardment Group, 20th Air Force. In 1944, Wright learned how to maintain the Norden bombsight. In April of 1945 he deployed to Guam. They completed missions over Japan, bombing enemy petroleum industries. He returned to the US in December of 1945. Their group was inactivate… more
Date: September 11, 2012
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 59 seconds
Creator: Wright, William
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

San Felipe Creek Master Plan, Volume 2

Description: Volume two of the San Felipe Creek Master Water Plan with information on the San Felipe Creek Watershed, current water quality, and methods of maintaining and improving water quality in the watershed.
Date: September 2012
Creator: Naismith Engineering, Inc.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Inmate Monthly Report: August 2012

Description: Monthly report issued by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice providing statistical information about numbers and categories of inmates held in various locations across Texas.
Date: September 2012
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Oral History Interview with Cecil D. Bettes, September 25, 2012

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Cecil D. Bettes. Bettes joined the Army after finishing high school in Houston, Texas, in 1943. After basic training, Bettes was shipped to Italy and assigned to E Company, 2nd, Battalion,339th Regiment, 85th Infantry Division. He describes the death in combat of a close friend. In Italy, Bettes was wounded severley and sent to the hospital. Instead of allowing himself to be shipped to France, he broke out of the hospital an… more
Date: September 25, 2012
Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Bettes, Cecil D.
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Early Bronze Age Excavations at Khirbat Iskandar, Jordan

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "What can archaeology reveal about the age before the patriarchs? This presentation portrays the everyday life, culture and destruction of a major fortified Early Bronze Age IV city through words and pictures from an archaeologist."
Date: September 17, 2012
Duration: 37 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Webb, Shelby
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Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Oral History Interview with Ray William Rouch, September 5, 2012

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Roy William Rouch. Born in 1924, he joined the Marine Corps in July, 1942. He describes boot camp in San Diego, California. He was assigned to the 2nd Marine Division. He describes the conditions on board ship en route to Camp Pakarariki, New Zealand. The Division was transported to Guadalcanal in January 1943. He talks about the deplorable living conditions on Guadalcanal and the Battle of the Tenaru River. He describes lan… more
Date: September 5, 2012
Duration: 2 hours 13 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Rouch, Ray William
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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