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Oral History Interview with Thomas A. Whitehead, February 2, 1977

Description: Interview with Thomas Whitehead, a Texas National Guard WWII veteran and POW from Wichita Falls, Texas. Whitehead discusses his experiences as a member of 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, the "Lost Battalion" captured on Java in March 1942, including: joining the National Guard; participation in the Louisiana Maneuvers; departure for the Philippines and diversion to Brisbane; assignment to Sangosari Airfield near Malang; the surrender of American forces; internment at Tanjong Priok and Bic… more
Date: February 2, 1977
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Whitehead, Thomas A.
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Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Sherwin Carlquist field notebook from 1977 expedition to Darwin, Australia]

Description: A field notebook containing handwritten notes by botanist Sherwin Carlquist during a field expedition in 1977 to Darwin, Australia. The notebook front and back cover are made of mottled, blue-colored paperboard with sewn binding along the left edge. The notebook spine is torn at the bottom and minor dirt stains are visible throughout. The following dates are written in pen on the front cover 1"988-89-90-91-92 93-94-95-96-97- 2000’s". The contents of the notebook record Carlquist's field observa… more
Date: 1977
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
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Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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