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Oral History Interview with Lynn E. Rowe, Jr., April 17, 2004

Description: Interview with Lynn E. Rowe, Jr., a Sergeant in the US Army during the Korean War and the Cold War. He answers questions about enlisting and his experiences during the war.
Date: June 13, 2005
Creator: Whatley, Jeff & Rowe, Lynn E., Jr.
Partner: Lee College

[Advertisement for Kentucky Crest Whiskey]

Description: Advertisement for Kentucky Crest "Straight Bourbon Whiskey" by the European Import Company. It claims that the whiskey is 103 Proof, is eight years old, and is "the quintessence of quality". It also states that it is bottled by the Bernheim Distilling Company.
Date: 1951
Creator: European Import Company
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Oral History Interview with Abel Ortega, July 15, 2002

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Abel Ortega. Ortega was drafted into the Army in March, 1941 and was in the Philippines by November. Ortega was with a tank battalion on Luzon and recalls the retreat to and subsequent surrender on Bataan. Ortega also recalls how his Christian faith served him, and others around him, during captivity. He describes his experiences on the Bataan Death March. Ortega remained in the Philippines for over two years before being sh… more
Date: July 15, 2002
Creator: Ortega, Abel
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Homer A. Daniel to Blanche Perry]

Description: Letter and envelope from Homer A. Daniel, minister at the Church of Christ in Russellville, Kentucky, to Blanche Perry. Daniel introduces himself, describes the church building, and requests a painting from Perry.
Date: December 16, 1940
Creator: Daniel, Homer A.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Personal History Statement for Alex Bradford]

Description: Personal History Statement of Alex Bradford featuring a myriad of personal information such as his current address, place of birth, date of birth, etc. In addition to the personal information touched upon, Mr. Bradford’s military service and places of employment are listed over the next several pages.
Date: June 23, 1933
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

The Universalization of the Philosophy or Ethic of Responsibility

Description: Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at the commencement of the University of Louisville Law School. She discusses public service, personal responsibility, law, and Robert Fulghum's "All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten."
Date: May 15, 1994
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Lt. W. W. Aten Address Card]

Description: Card with a handwritten address: Lt. W. W. Aten, Mn. Bn. 12th A.D., Camp Campbell, Kentucky. U.S. Army."
Date: [1941..1943]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

When You Care, Things Happen

Description: Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the American Nurses' Association in Louisville, Kentucky, about the importance of caring.
Date: June 11, 1988
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Client Card: Mrs. W. H. Avery]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. W. H. Avery, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This order includes a "Pan by MacMonnies."
Date: November 1929
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Twelfth Armored Division Association Reunion Card]

Description: Reunion card for the Twelfth Armored Division Association belonging to Louis Britton. The back details Britton's address and phone number along with this note: "33rd Annual Reunion -- Galt House - Fourth and River, Louisville, Ky. 40202 -- Compliments of Rita and Vince Mancinelli and Eastern Chapter -- 'It's Great to Be a Hellcat.'"
Date: 1979?
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

Oral History Interview with Dwight Pendleberry, June 21, 2000

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Dwight Pendleberry. Pendleberry joined the Army with his brother prior to the outbreak of war with Japan. After training as an ordnance man in the artillery, Pendleberry's company was sent to the Philippines in September, 1941. Pendleberry describes the Japanese attack on the Philippines and the subsequent fall of Bataan. He escaped to Corregidor with a few other people only to be captured there one month later. After being … more
Date: June 21, 2000
Creator: Pendleberry, Dwight
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Edward Nielsen, August 23, 2001

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Edward Nielsen from Medaryville, Indiana. He discusses undergoing Amry training at Fort Knox, Kentucky, before being assigned as B Company of the 69th Army Regiment at Fort Knox as a private. Afterwards he got lucky and was assigned to drive a truck from Louisiana to North Carolina, Mr. Nielsen describes this as the best job he ever had in the Army. After Pearl Harbor he is transferred to the 1st Armored Division and Regimen… more
Date: August 23, 2001
Creator: Nielsen, Edward
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Fort Thomas Absence Pass, October 20, 1938]

Description: Absence pass issued by the Fort Thomas Army post in Fort Thomas, Kentucky and signed by Captain C. I. McQuarrie allowing Clifford Baird to be absent from the Post until reveille when it does not interfere with his duties.
Date: October 20, 1938
Creator: Fort Thomas Army Post
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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