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[Turtle Creek Chorale: November-December 1992 Report]

Description: Document bulleting the Turtle Creek Chorale's projects for the months of November and December of 1992. The report was sent out in early December by Susan Gore, development associate. It announces positive news for the chorale, such as its invitation to participate in the upcoming presidential inauguration and planned giving opportunities.
Date: December 9, 1992
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stylidium adnatum in Australia, envelope IE22-168]

Description: Rectangular, paper envelope containing specimen photographs and/or negatives that has handwritten notes describing: the scientific name of the specimen at the Family, Genus and species level; Carlquist’s collector number; location details; botanical details; and photography scale (close-up, ultra close-up). The envelope’s opening flap is on the back along the short side and there are signs of minor wear at the corners. A photograph of the specimen is affixed to the front.
Date: December 9, 1948
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

Oral History Interview with Charles Harter, December 9, 2016

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles Harter. Harter was drafted in December of 1942 into the Army Ordnance Corps. He went to the Ordnance station in Aberdeen, Maryland. His outfit was the 534th Ordnance, Heavy Tank Company. From there they went to Indio, California, and practiced tank maneuvers in the desert. He went to Normandy, where his outfit’s job was to put devices on front of the tanks so they could go through hedgerows so the infantry could foll… more
Date: December 9, 2016
Creator: Harter, Charles
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with George O'Brien, December 9, 2014

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with George O'Brien. O'Brien volunteered for service in the Army Air Forces in April, 1944 and trained to be a gunner at Harlingen, Texas. He went overseas to New Guinea in February 1945 and joined the 5th Bomb Group, 72nd Bomb Squadron. He was a nose gunner on a B-24. Soon, he went to Samar with his unit. He started flying combat missions in May over the Philippines. O'Brien flew on about 20 missions bombing refineries, airfield… more
Date: December 9, 2014
Creator: O'Brien, George
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Bernard McKeone, December 9, 2014

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Bernard McKeone. McKeone was born in Omaha, Nebraska on 29 September 1927. In 1944 he joined the Marine Corps and went to San Diego for two months of boot camp followed by a period of training as a mortar man. Assigned to the 2nd Marine Division, 8th Marine Regiment, he boarded the USS Collins (AP-147) bound for Tinian. He landed on the island by means of an LCVP. McKeone recalls a personal encounter where he captured a Japa… more
Date: December 9, 2014
Creator: McKeone, Bernard
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Kenneth E. Wavell, December 9, 2010

Description: Transcript of an oral interview with Kenneth E. Wavell. Born in 1919, he joined the Navy Air Corps in early 1941. After flight training at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, he received his wings in February, 1942. He served as a flight instructor at NAS Corpus Christi for two years. He shares anecdotes about an emergency landing on the King Ranch; a mid-air collision; and a forced landing. He was transferred to Seattle and assigned to Composite Squadron 81 (VC-81). He provides information about… more
Date: December 9, 2010
Creator: Wavell, Kenneth E.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with E. J. Billings, December 9, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with E J Billings. Billings joined the Navy V-12 program in February of 1943. He completed Navy flight school in October of 1944. He also completed additional training in aerology and navigation. He provides some details of his schooling, carrier landings and various types of planes he flew, including the SNV and the FM-2 Wildcat. He served as a pilot aboard the FM-2 and traveled to Hawaii. While in Hawaii they practiced bombing runs … more
Date: December 9, 2008
Creator: Billings, E. J.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Hichael Nedeff, December 9, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Hichael Nedeff. Nedeff was born in 1925 in West Virginia. In 1943 he entered the Navy. After basic training, Nedeff shipped overseas and was assigned to USS LST-610 at Hawaii. Nedeff recalls transporting Army personnel to Angaur, going ashore and seeing an Army field hospital. He also was present unloading materiel at Leyte during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. At Lingayen Gulf, USS LST-610 was damaged by a Japanese suicide boat … more
Date: December 9, 2005
Creator: Nedeff, Hichael M.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Paul V. Cary

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Paul Cary. Cary joined the Navy V-12 program in 1942. On July 1, 1943 they were all placed on active duty and he was sent to the University of Pennsylvania. Late that fall the Navy sent him to Midshipmen's School at Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois. Upon being commissioned an ensign on May 10, 1944, Cary was sent to the Navy Amphibious Training Base, Little Creek, Virginia and assigned to an Landing Ship, Medium (L… more
Date: December 9, 2002
Creator: Cary, Paul V.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Bennet Reed, December 9, 2001

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Bennet Reed. Reed was born in Tom Green County, Texas in 1923. In 1943 he was drafted and entered the Navy. Reed was sent to Keyport, Washington to torpedo school. In September he was sent to Guadalcanal and assigned to Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 5. In January 1944 Reed was assigned to the USS PT-65 [Editor Note: PT-65 was in Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 4, a training unit in Rhode Island]. He relates that the boat drive scr… more
Date: December 9, 2001
Creator: Reed, Bennet
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Pedro J. Gonzalez to a federal conciliation board, 6]

Description: Letter from Pedro J. Gonzalez to Junta Federal Permanente de Conciliacion Numero Uno. A wide column of paragraphed text fills both sides of one paper before continuing onto a second page, ending above a signature. Handwritten words appear on the front of the first page below a stamped mark, near the page's top left corner.
Date: December 9, 1960
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006 & Gonzalez, Pedro J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter to Hortensia Blanca Mariajiminez from Santiago L. Jaurez]

Description: Letter to Hortensia Blanca Mariajiminez from Santiago L. Jaurez. A large eagle icon is printed next to names and titles that are positioned above a line. Below the line is a title and a date centered above a column of paragraphed text. A signature has been marked below the text column.
Date: December 9, 1939
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006 & Jaurez, Santiago L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cocktail Party Menu, December 9, 1949]

Description: Documentation on an inter-company correspondence form regarding details of a cocktail party including a listed menu along with prices, a venue, and workers.
Date: December 9, 1949
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Application for Personalized License Plates

Description: Application for a personalized license plate filed by the H. Kempner Cotton Company requesting their number be changed to "EMC2."
Date: December 9, 1965
Creator: Texas Highway Department
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Bureau of Supplies and Accounts Statement for Harris Leon Kempner]

Description: United States Navy Bureau of Supplies and Account statement computing excess costs by Harris Leon Kempner. The document states his previous and new duty stations, lists reasons shipments can be authorized, and discusses the excess cost of shipping due to van movement.
Date: 1942-12-09?
Creator: United States Navy Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Invoice for Shipment of Groceries, December 9, 1953]

Description: Invoice for transportation of items from Maison Glass to D. W. Kempner by Acme Fast Freight, Inc., including 5 cartons of groceries rated as canned goods and their shipping charges, total charges summing to $876.
Date: December 9, 1953
Creator: Acme Fast Freight, Inc.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Invoice for December 1964 Dues]

Description: Invoice for payment by Mr. Harris L. Kempner to Galveston Country Club, including December 1964 dues worth $30.
Date: December 9, 1964
Creator: Galveston Country Club
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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