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Oral History Interview with Zenji Abe, May 4, 1993

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Zenji Abe. Zenji was born in Honshu on 18 August 1916 and graduated from the Japanese Naval Academy in March 1937. He received a year of training on various combat vessels as a midshipman. In March 1938 he was promoted to ensign and assigned to the destroyer Uzuki. In August he was sent to flight school and became a dive bomber pilot. After serving aboard the Soryu, he was transferred to the Akagi as a squadron leader of Val… more
Date: May 4, 1993
Creator: Abe, Zenji
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Eddie Albert, May 1, 1993

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Eddie Albert. Albert was born in Rock Island, Illinois on 22 April 1908 and joined the Navy in 1942. Following officer training at Cornell University, he was shipped to the South Pacific. Albert recalls spending a night in November 1943 with Lieutenant Colonel Evans Fordyce Carlson (of Carlson’s Raiders fame) in a hole during the Battle of Tarawa. After the battle he relates that he was called to Washington, DC for duties re… more
Date: May 1, 1993
Creator: Albert, Eddie
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Rogers Aston, May 4, 1993

Description: The National Museum of the pacific War presents an interview with Rogers Aston. Aston joined the Navy in July 1942 and was assigned to USS LST-446 as a gunnery officer. They delivered trucks to Guadalcanal on his first cruise. He recalls a time USS LST-446 came alongside the USS Kanawah (AO-01) to help fight its fires after it was hit. Aston relates several anecdotes about operating an LST in the Solomon Islands. He recalls meeting Admiral Nimitz one day at Pearl Harbor. He also remembers hauli… more
Date: May 4, 1993
Creator: Aston, Rogers
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Jazzology (101)

Description: Information about the "Jazzology: Recent Works of Israel McCloud" exhibition at Barnes-Blackman Galleries, to be held through September 25, 1993.
Date: 1993
Creator: Benson, Michon
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

['We the People" Black Tie Dinner journal]

Description: Document of a journal for the Black Tie Dinner with the theme of "We the People." The cover of the journal has a drawing of an eye. Topics that are featured in the journal are the committee, table captains, and beneficiaries.
Date: 1993
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Thirty Million Texans?

Description: Photocopied sections of a document that describes the ethnic makeup of Texas. It includes growth projections of the racial makeup of the education system and the labor market from 1990 to 2020.
Date: 1993
Creator: Bouvier, Leon F. & Poston, Dudley L., Jr.
Partner: Texas Southern University

Oral History Interview with Samuel and Mattie Garner, May 12, 1993

Description: Interview with Samuel and Mattie Garner, members of the Church of Christ from Tennessee. The interview includes the Garners' experiences with, the Pleasant Union congregation, the Church of Christ, and their time in Detroit, Michigan. The interview also includes their views on a controversy involving the Church of Christ and O. L. Trone.
Date: May 12, 1993
Creator: Boyd, R. Vernon; Garner, Samuel & Garner, Mattie
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[News release: Boyd provides names to district attorney]

Description: A news release from Sharon Boyd about her turning in new names to the district attorney to assist with the voting laws violation investigation.
Date: May 21, 1993
Creator: Boyd, Sharon
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fax: From Sharon L. Boyd to public officials]

Description: A fax from Sharon L. Boyd to a series of public officials providing them with a copy of fraudulent letters and discussing the changing of district lines.
Date: May 4, 1993
Creator: Boyd, Sharon L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter: From Sharon L. Boyd to Bruce Sherbet]

Description: A letter from Sharon Boyd to election administrator, Bruce Sherbet, voicing her disagreement with the redrawing of district lines before city council elections.
Date: May 14, 1993
Creator: Boyd, Sharon L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Link Life Is a Gift]

Description: Poem by Joahn Brown-Nash about the benefits of membership in the The Links, Inc.
Date: July 1993
Creator: Brown-Nash, Joahn
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with John Brush, January 5, 1993

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with John Brush. Brush was assigned to serve as the Chief Engineer of the Philippine Manufacturing Company in Manila, before World War II. He and his wife traveled to Manila in May of 1941 and operated the factory until the end of December. He and his wife were taken prisoner into Santo Tomas Internment Camp in January of 1942. Brush shares details of the accommodations, building structure, atmosphere, food rations, starvation, illnes… more
Date: January 5, 1993
Creator: Brush, John
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Homosexuality and biology

Description: Xerographic copy of an Atlantic Monthly article introducing scientific research on sexual orientation.
Date: March 1993
Creator: Burr, Chandler
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Prudence Burns Burrell, March 27, 1993

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Prudence Burns Burrell. Burrell was an African American woman who enlisted in the Army Reserve and served as a medical nurse in World War II. She was stationed in Australia, Java, New Guinea and the Philippines. She provides some details of her work in these areas and with the natives. She also shares experiences of racial discrimination. She completed her degree in public health at the University of Minnesota. She then served as… more
Date: March 27, 1993
Creator: Burrell, Prudence Burns
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Marion E. Carl, May 3, 1993

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Marion E Carl. Carl joined the Marine Corps in 1938. He served as a flight instructor for a fighter squadron in Quantico, Virginia. In September 1941 he joined Marine fighter squadron VMF-221 in San Diego, flying Brewster Buffalos. In November they went to Hawaii. On 8 December 1941 they went to Midway. In June of 1942 he flew a Wildcat in the Battle of Midway and provides details of this experience. From there he was evacuated b… more
Date: May 3, 1993
Creator: Carl, Marion E
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

CDC Surveillance Summaries

Description: A CDC report about the surveillance for waterborne disease outbreaks in the U.S. from 1991 to 1992, silicosis surveillance and deaths associated with head or neck injuries.
Date: November 19, 1993
Creator: Center of Disease Control
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[List: City Council Candidates]

Description: A list of city council candidates by district who have already filed with the City Secretary's office.
Date: May 1, 1993
Creator: City of Dallas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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