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A Museum for all Presidents

Description: Text for an article published in the December 2005 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Presidential Museum and Leadership Library in Odessa.
Date: November 14, 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Voris C. Riley of Kingland, Texas. He discusses enlisting in the military while living in Abilene, Texas and getting sent to civil service for the Army before being offered to join the Navy. In the Navy he went through basic training in San Diego, California, then to St. Louis Electrical School and finally through firefighting training in Rhode Island. After he completed his training Mr. Riley was assigned to the U.S.S. Lakeā€¦ more
Date: November 1, 2005
Creator: Riley, Voris C.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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