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Oral History Interview with James R. Hood, June 21, 2007

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Hood of Indianapolis, Indiana. He discusses entering the U.S. Navy in September of 1942 without basic training as he was a college graduate. After being sworn in at Wabash College he was sent to Harvard Business School for Supply Corps for 4 months before being assigned to a ship in Pearl Harbor despite having no sailing training. Mr. hood was assigned to the Cummings DE643, he was supposed to be on the Samuel B. Rober… more
Date: June 21, 2007
Creator: Hood, James R.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Alan Fouts, December 6, 2001

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Alan Fouts. Fouts joined the Navy in 1939 and trained in San Diego. Upon completion of basic training, Fouts joined the USS Argonne (AG-31). Later, he was stationed at the submarine base at Pearl Harbor when the war started. He recalls witnessing the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor. He managed to get guns operational on the USS Widgeon (AM-22) before it got underway during the attack. Between the attacks, Fouts went alongside the US… more
Date: December 6, 2001
Creator: Fouts, Alan
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Al Jowdy, September 21, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al Jowdy. Jowdy enlisted in the Navy in July 1942 at the age of 15, with his parents’ consent. His first assignment was pulling bodies out of sunken ships in Pearl Harbor. At Guadalcanal, his ship was torpedoed. Due to the presence of enemy subs, he could not be rescued initially and spent two weeks floating in a raft. Then he joined a rescue effort to aid the USS Wasp (CV-7), only to be torpedoed again, spending another fou… more
Date: September 21, 2008
Creator: Jowdy, Al
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Annie (Amy) May Webb, March 24, 2001

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Annie May Webb. She discusses her husband's service and her experiences on the homefront. She describes delivering word of the birth of their daughter to her husband while he was aboard the USS Bennington serving with VMF-112
Date: March 24, 2001
Creator: Webb, Annie (Amy) May
Location: 30.713581 -95.547276
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with William C. Beyer, March 14, 2001

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with William C. Beyer. Beyer grew up in Texas and joined the Marines in January 1942. After training, he was assigned to the third division in artillery. He departed on the USS Mount Vernon for New Zealand. He anecdotes about meeting with some Maori people. Then he departed on the Cresent City for Guadalcanal in May 1943. From Guadalcanal he left for Bougainville in November 1943. He describes being caught in a foxhole for two da… more
Date: March 14, 2001
Creator: Beyer, William C.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Stevens&Cleverly Newsletter]

Description: Newsletter for the Stevens&Cleverley show containing information about upcoming guests and events.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Stevens&Cleverly
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Flags fact sheet]

Description: Fact sheet for an article about the Texas Flags exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston that was published in the March 2002 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2002-03~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 29.725614 -95.390473
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Flags resources]

Description: Resource list for an article about the Texas Flags exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston that was published in the March 2002 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2002-03~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 29.725623 -95.390533
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Essentials: Texas Flags]

Description: Text about the Texas Flags exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston that was published in the "Essentials" section of a March 2002 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 2002-03~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 29.725623 -95.390533
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Remembering railroads

Description: Text about railroad museums across Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a February 2001 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 2001-02~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 33.144288 -96.834979
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Music Festival Round-Up

Description: Research about music festivals in 2005 compiled for an article that was published in the December 2004 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2004-12~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 26.161929 -97.912797
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Music Festivals research]

Description: Research about music festivals in 2005 compiled for an article that was published in the December 2004 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2004-12~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 29.924906 -93.949133
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Houston Theater District research]

Description: Research about the Houston Theater District compiled for an article that was published in the August 2008 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2008-07~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Houston Grand Opera fact sheet

Description: Research about the Houston Grand Opera compiled for an article that was published in the August 2008 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2008-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas Jazz Fest Revenue

Description: Sidebar published in the April 2004 issue of Texas Highways magazine about jazz festivals across Texas.
Date: 2004-03~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Sacred Spaces

Description: Text about a trinity of chapels in the Montrose area of Houston, Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a November 2001 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 2001-11~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Location: 29.737615 -95.396166
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Proposed bylaws amendments for TSDC]

Description: Proposed amendment to bylaws of the Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus.
Date: June 18, 2004
Creator: Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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