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Oral History Interview with Roy Barrera, April 27, 2020

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Roy Barrera. Barerra grew up in Texas during the Depression and enlisted in the Army at 17 in 1944. He was assigned to the 6th Infantry Division and shipped out with the unit to Luzon in 1945. After the war, Barerra served in occupied Korea playing in the division band. He injured one of his finger badly and had to switch to playing trumpet. He used the GI Bill to finish law school upon being discharged in December 1946.
Date: April 27, 2020
Duration: 1 hour 31 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Barrera, Roy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Roy Barrera, April 27, 2020

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Roy Barrera. Barerra grew up in Texas during the Depression and enlisted in the Army at 17 in 1944. He was assigned to the 6th Infantry Division and shipped out with the unit to Luzon in 1945. After the war, Barerra served in occupied Korea playing in the division band. He injured one of his finger badly and had to switch to playing trumpet. He used the GI Bill to finish law school upon being discharged in December 1946.
Date: April 27, 2020
Creator: Barrera, Roy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[19th Amendment Centennial buttons]

Description: Photograph of 19th Amendment Centennial buttons from the UNT Libraries, that have "Votes for Women" printed on the top. The buttons come in yellow with a blue outline or dark blue with a white stripe, both buttons have the same phrasing. These buttons were made available in the Eagle Commons Library for the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, which guaranteed women’s right to vote, on Thursday, February 27, 2020.
Date: February 27, 2020
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.212139 -97.147984
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Anti-Suffrage novels on display]

Description: Photograph of two books on display, the book on the left is Anti-Suffrage: Ten Good Reasons by Grace Duffield Goodwin, printed 1913. The book on the right is The New Democracy is opened up to a chapter titled, The President Does Not Commit Himself. These books were on display in the first hallway of the Eagle Commons Library in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, which guaranteed women’s right to vote. The Eagle Commons Library invited registered voters to meet up for ea… more
Date: February 27, 2020
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.212139 -97.147984
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Display of hand-crafted suffragists]

Description: Photograph of hand-crafted suffragists made from cardboard paper rolls and cloth fabric to dress up the women's activists demanding equality. The hand-crafted suffragists are on display holding signs that read, "Mr. President, you say "liberty is the fundamental demand of the human spirit," and "We demand an amendment to the United States constitution enfranchising women." The suffragists were on display in the first hallway of the Eagle Commons Library in celebration of the 100th anniversary o… more
Date: February 27, 2020
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.212139 -97.147984
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Display of hand-crafted suffragists, 2]

Description: Photograph of hand-crafted suffragists made from cardboard paper rolls and cloth fabric to dress up the women's activists demanding equality. The hand-crafted suffragists are on display holding signs that read, "Mr. President, you say "liberty is the fundamental demand of the human spirit." The suffragists were on display in the first hallway of the Eagle Commons Library in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, which guaranteed women’s right to vote. The Eagle Commons Libr… more
Date: February 27, 2020
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.212139 -97.147984
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Display of hand-crafted suffragists, 3]

Description: Photograph of hand-crafted suffragists made from cardboard paper rolls and cloth fabric to dress up the women's activists demanding equality. The hand-crafted suffragists are on display holding signs that read, "Mr. President, how long must women wait for libery," and "Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God." The suffragists were on display in the first hallway of the Eagle Commons Library in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, which guaranteed women’s right to vote. … more
Date: February 27, 2020
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.212139 -97.147984
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Display of hand-crafted suffragists, 4]

Description: Photograph of hand-crafted suffragists made from cardboard paper rolls and cloth fabric to dress up the women's activists demanding equality. The hand-crafted suffragists are on display holding signs that read, "Mr. President, how long must women wait for libery," and "Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God." The suffragists were on display in the first hallway of the Eagle Commons Library in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, which guaranteed women’s right to vote. … more
Date: February 27, 2020
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.212139 -97.147984
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hand-crafted display of suffragists]

Description: Photograph of hand-crafted suffragists made from cardboard paper rolls and cloth fabric to dress up the women's activists demanding equality. The hand-crafted suffragists are on display holding signs that read, "Mr. President, you say "liberty is the fundamental demand of the human spirit," "We demand an amendment to the United States constitution enfranchising women," "Mr. President how long must women wait for liberty," and "Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God." The suffragists were on … more
Date: February 27, 2020
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.212139 -97.147984
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[How long must women wait]

Description: Photograph of hand-crafted suffragists made from cardboard paper rolls and cloth fabric to dress up the women's activists demanding equality. The hand-crafted suffragists are on display holding a sign that read, "Mr. President how long must women wait for liberty." The suffragists were on display in the first hallway of the Eagle Commons Library in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, which guaranteed women’s right to vote. The Eagle Commons Library invited registered vot… more
Date: February 27, 2020
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.212139 -97.147984
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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