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[Polka Dotty]

Description: Document from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection spanning various topics, providing insights into local, national, and global events, issues, and developments.
Date: 2000
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Robert and Dalene Reagan, August 28, 2001

Description: Interview with Robert Reagan and his wife, Dalene Comparette Reagan, a couple with strong local historical family roots, from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Reagan delves into the history of Kerrville Telephone Company, which was co-founded by her great-grandfather, Dale Comparette. Mr. Reagan discusses his family history, including his connection to Admiral Chester Nimitz. The couple also talk about their childhood memories of Kerrville while it was still a small town.
Date: August 28, 2001
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Reagan, Robert & Reagan, Dalene Comparette
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Oral History Interview with Robert Burns, April 29, 2003

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Burns. Burns joined the Navy in June of 1943. He completed the Navy V-12 Program. He was commissioned as ensign in May of 1945, and assigned to a destroyer escort. They conducted submarine patrol. He worked in numerous departments aboard the ship, and they remained along the coast of Florida. He was transferred to California for amphibious training. Burns continued his service in the Navy, receiving his discharge in 1958.
Date: April 29, 2003
Creator: Burns, Robert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Lois Burns, May 12, 2003

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Lois Burns. Burns joined the Women’s Army Corps in January of 1945. She completed training in Fort Des Moines, Iowa, and provides details of her uniform and living and working conditions. She was later transferred to Los Alamos, New Mexico, where she remained through the spring of 1946. Burns worked at the National Laboratory and at a Western Union office, as a switchboard and teletype operator. She was discharged in July of 1946. more
Date: May 12, 2003
Creator: Burns, Lois
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Big County Obituaries: 2004

Description: Compiled transcription of obituaries printed in the Abilene Reporter-News during 2004, collected by volunteers and personnel of the Abilene Public Library.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mount, Ann
Partner: Abilene Public Library

Oral History Interview with Raymond Cheney, March 7, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Raymond Cheney. Cheney enlisted in the Army Air Forces in September of 1942. He completed radio school and served in Australia, New Guinea and Los Negros Island. He provides some details of his work and travel experiences. He was honorably discharged in 1946.
Date: March 7, 2005
Creator: Cheney, Raymond
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Big County Obituaries: February 2006

Description: Compiled transcription of obituaries printed in the Abilene Reporter-News during February 2006, collected by volunteers and personnel of the Abilene Public Library.
Date: 2006
Creator: Mount, Ann
Partner: Abilene Public Library

Big County Obituaries: October 2006

Description: Compiled transcription of obituaries printed in the Abilene Reporter-News during October 2006, collected by volunteers and personnel of the Abilene Public Library.
Date: 2006
Creator: Mount, Ann
Partner: Abilene Public Library

Big County Obituaries: September 2007

Description: Compiled transcription of obituaries printed in the Abilene Reporter-News during September 2007, collected by volunteers and personnel of the Abilene Public Library.
Date: 2007
Creator: Mount, Ann
Partner: Abilene Public Library

Big County Obituaries: November 2007

Description: Compiled transcription of obituaries printed in the Abilene Reporter-News during November 2007, collected by volunteers and personnel of the Abilene Public Library.
Date: 2007
Creator: Mount, Ann
Partner: Abilene Public Library
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