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[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1997]

Description: Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from January 9, 1997 to December 18, 1997. A blank index mean to contain names is included at the front.
Date: 1997-01-09/1997-12-18
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Partner: Abilene Public Library

Catalog of Abilene Christian University, 1997-1998

Description: Undergraduate catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1997
Creator: Abilene Christian University
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Catalog of Abilene Christian University, 1998-2000

Description: Graduate catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1997
Creator: Abilene Christian University
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: September 27-November 1, 1997

Description: Program for Abilene Philharmonic concerts performed on September 27th (first concert, classical) and November 1st (second concert, pops) during the 48th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: September 1997
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Partner: Abilene Philharmonic

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 15-December 14, 1997

Description: Program for Abilene Philharmonic concerts performed on November 15th (third concert, classical) and December 13-14th (fourth concert, pops) during the 48th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: November 1997
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Partner: Abilene Philharmonic

Oral History Interview with Admiral Barry Atkins, February 20 and 21, 1997

Description: Interview with Admiral Barry K. Atkins, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences aboard destroyers in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Early education in England; U.S. Naval Academy, 1928-32; assignment to the USS Tennessee, 1932-33; assignment to the USS New Mexico, 1933-36; assignment to the USS Mahan, 1936-38; assignment to the USS Cuyama, 1938-39; developing techniques for refueling at sea; assignment to the U.S. Naval Academy, 1939-41; assignment to the Asiatic Fleet with the USS… more
Date: 1997-02-20/1997-02-21
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Atkins, Barry K.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Richard Donley, February 22, 1997

Description: Interview with Navy veteran Richard Donley. The interview includes Donley's personal experiences about the Mediterranean Theater during World War II, boot camp, Fleet Torpedo School, encounters with German "F-lighter" armed barges and E-boats, various assignments, and combat against enemy destroyers. Donley also talks about screening operations for the invasions of Sicily and Salerno, operations along the coasts of northern Italy and southern France and the interdiction of German barge traffic,… more
Date: February 22, 1997
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Donley, Richard
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Captain Edwin DuBose, February 21, 1997

Description: Interview with Captain Edwin DuBose, a Navy veteran (Patrol-Torpedo Boat Squadrons 15 and 33), concerning his experiences in the North African, Mediterranean, and Pacific Theaters during World War II. Northwestern Midshipman School, 1941-42; Motor Torpedo Boat Squadrons Training Center, Melville, Rhode Island, 1942; assignment to PT Squadron 15, 1942; operations along the Algerian and Tunisian coasts, 1942-43; invasion of Sicily, 1943; interdiction of German F-lighters and E-boats off the Itali… more
Date: February 21, 1997
Creator: Alexander, William J. & DuBose, Edwin
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Richard E. Keresey, February 22, 1997

Description: Interview with Richard E. Keresey, a Navy veteran (Patrol-Torpedo Boat Squadron 5), concerning his experiences in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Educational background; entry into the Navy, 1941; Northwestern Midshipman School, 1941; Motor Torpedo Boat Squadrons Training Center, Melville, Rhode Island, 1942; operations around the Solomon Islands, 1943; New Georgia Campaign, 1943; accounts of individual exploits of his boat, PT-105; action with Marine paratroopers on Choiseul Island, 1… more
Date: February 22, 1997
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Keresey, Richard E.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with David T. Meskill, May 29, 1997

Description: Interview with David T. Meskill, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences in the Pacific Theater during World War II. His duties in the S Division as paymaster and disbursing officer; battle station in the Combat Information Center; comments about the skipper, Lieutenant Commander Henry J. Armstrong; assignment to Solomon Islands as part of Destroyer Squadron 23 (DesRon 23); combat in "The Slot"; comments about Commander Arleigh Burke; Bougainville landings; Battle of Empress Augusta Bay, Nov… more
Date: May 29, 1997
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Meskill, David T.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with William F. Pleasants, February 21, 1997

Description: Interview with William F. Pleasants, a Navy veteran (Patrol-Torpedo Boat Squadron 22), concerning his experiences in the Mediterranean Theater during World War II. Assignment as executive officer for PT-309, PT Squadron 22, at Bastia, Corsica, 1944; interception of and engagements with German barge traffic along the western coast of Italy and the southern coast of France, 1944-45; encounters with German "F-lighter" armed barges; invasion of southern France, November, 1944; engagements with Germ… more
Date: February 21, 1997
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Pleasants, William F.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Hugh M. Robinson, February 21, 1997

Description: Transcript of an interview with Hugh M. Robinson, a Navy veteran (Patrol-Torpedo Boat Squadron 3), concerning his experiences in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Robinson discusses the U. S. Naval Academy, 1934-38; assignment to the carrier USS Yorktown, 1938-39; assignment to the destroyer USS Bainbridge, 1939-41; assignment to Motor Boat Submarine Chaser Squadron 1, 1941; assignment to Patrol Torpedo Squadron 2, 1941; operations around the Panama Canal, 1942; reorganization of PT Squa… more
Date: February 21, 1997
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Robinson, Hugh M.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Ralph O. Robinson, January 17, 1997

Description: Transcript of an interview with Ralph Robinson, a scientist, engineer, and physicist, concerning his role in the development of the proximity fuse in World War II. Robinson discusses his education and technical training, employment with the Office of Scientific Research and Development in 1942, technical aspects of developing proximity fuse, the practical applications of the proximity fuse in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Mediterranean Theaters, and offers comments about the roles of Franklin D. R… more
Date: January 17, 1997
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Robinson, Ralph O.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Frederick W. Rosen, February 20, 1997

Description: Interview with Frederick W. Rosen, a Navy veteran (Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 15, USS Randolph, USS Noble). His experiences as a PT boat skipper in the North African and European Theaters and various other duties in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Early naval career, 1941-42; assignment to the Motor Torpedo Boat Squadrons Center, Melville, Rhode Island, October, 1942; association with future President John F. Kennedy at Melville; assignment to PT Squadron 15, 1942; appointment as skip… more
Date: February 20, 1997
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Rosen, Frederick W.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Rear Admiral Albert M. Sackett, October 3, 1997

Description: Interview with Captain Edwin DuBose, a Navy veteran (Patrol-Torpedo Boat Squadrons 15 and 33), concerning his experiences in the North African, Mediterranean, and Pacific Theaters during World War II. Northwestern Midshipman School, 1941-42; Motor Torpedo Boat Squadrons Training Center, Melville, Rhode Island, 1942; assignment to PT Squadron 15, 1942; operations along the Algerian and Tunisian coasts, 1942-43; invasion of Sicily, 1943; interdiction of German F-lighters and E-boats off the Itali… more
Date: October 3, 1997
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Sackett, Albert M.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Harry Strawn, August 16, 1997

Description: Transcript of an interview with Harry C. Strawn, Army Air Forces veteran (31st Fighter Group, 12th Air Force; and 413th Fighter Group, 14th Air Force), concerning his experiences as a fighter pilot in the European, Mediterranean, and Pacific Theaters during World War II. Appendix includes the introduction to "In a now forgotten sky: the 31st fighter group in WW2" by Dennis C. Kucera.
Date: August 16, 1997
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Strawn, Harry C.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Charles E. Wood, January 12, 1997

Description: Interview with Charles E. Wood, Army Air Forces veteran (866th Bomb Squadron, 493rd Bomb Group, 8th Air Force), concerning his experiences as a B-24 gunner in the European Theater during World War II. Enlistment in the Aviation Cadet Program, 1942; gunnery school, Tindall Field, Florida, and Biggs Field, El Paso, Texas, 1943; assignment to the 493rd Bomb Group, 1943; stationing at Debach, England, April, 1944; operations on D-Day; mission to Merseberg, Germany, November 2, 1944; bombing of V-1 … more
Date: January 12, 1997
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Wood, Charles E.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral history interview with Iliff D. Richardson, February 22, 1997

Description: Transcript of an interview with Iliff D. Richardson, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences as a guerrilla fighter in the Philippine Islands during World War II. Richardson discusses his assignment to patrol-torpedo boats in the Philippines, 1941; orders from General Douglas A. MacArthur to establish a clandestine radio network to maintain communications with Commander Southwest Pacific after his evacuation from Corregidor; his role in plotting Japanese minefields in Leyte Gulf prior to Mac… more
Date: February 22, 1997
Creator: Alexander, William J.; Richardson, Rick & Richardson, Iliff David
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Texas Real Estate Resource Directory

Description: This directory lists city, state, and national resources for real estate issues as well as professional and trade associations and educators in real estate.
Date: October 1997
Creator: Baumann, Mark W. & Knapp, Charleen J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oral History Interview with Roy Cudd, March 19, 1997

Description: Interview with Roy Cudd, a Navy WWII veteran of the USS Bougainville (CVE-100, an escort carrier) from Denton, Texas. Cudd discusses his family life, their reaction to the start of war, enlisting in the Navy and boot camp, assignment to the Bougainville, duties aboard ship and daily life, missions in the Pacific, the Okinawa Typhoon, combat, initiation as a "shellback," kamikazes, liberty, ranking up, and the end of the war.
Date: March 19, 1997
Creator: Byrd, Richard W. & Cudd, Roy
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Russell C. Ellis, May 15, 1997

Description: Interview with Russell Ellis, a Navy veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the merchant ships USS Santa Leonara, USS Jose Bonaficio, USS Daniel H. Hill, and the repair ship USS Amphion in the European Theater during World War II. North Atlantic convoys; German submarine and aircraft threats; personal observations of civilian conditions in England, Belgium, and France.
Date: May 15, 1997
Creator: Byrd, Richard W. & Ellis, Russell C.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

The Nuts & Bolts of Greening Texas Public Buildings

Description: Materials for workshops as part of a seminar series providing practical information to ensure exemplary stewardship of human and environmental resources in Texas' public buildings. It includes an overview and background of the entire program, as well as a program outline with case studies and reference materials for each of the 6 sessions: Climactic Design and Daylighting, Efficient HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), Indoor Air Quality and Building Commissioning, Sustainable Bui… more
Date: 1997
Creator: Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oral History Interview with Edra C. Bogle, April 16, 1997

Description: Interview with Edra C. Bogle, English professor and LGBT activist, about her experiences in the development of the Women's Studies Program at the University of North Texas and her views on women's studies in general.
Date: April 16, 1997
Creator: Cook, Charles & Bogle, Edra C.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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