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[Letter from Robert Burlen to Albert Burlen, December 1943]

Description: Letter from Robert Burlen to his brother, Albert Burlen. Robert tells Albert because the letters take a long time to deliver this letter will be his Christmas letter to him. He mentions Albert becoming a Junior Cadet in the Army and Robert spends most of the letter giving him advise. Robert tells him information about basic training and tells him how to survive with advise such as "always do it the army way", relax under pressure, and read training documents. Robert also discusses new music he … more
Date: December 1943
Creator: Burlen, Robert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Serviceman Posing in Front of a Palm Tree Backdrop]

Description: Photograph of a serviceman sitting posing in front of a palm tree backdrop. He is wearing his uniform He sits on a large wooden box with his feet resting on a platform below. The backdrop behind him has an illustration of a palm tree and a striped awning. Additional backdrops can be seen hanging on the right of the photo. The back of the photo contains a short message from Marvin.
Date: September 18, 1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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[UNT Eagles vs Vanderbilt Commodores 1997 football game]

Description: A video of the first half of the 1997 football game played between the Vanderbilt Commodores and the UNT Eagles on August 30th, 1997. Vanderbilt hosted the game in Tennessee. The men in black and gold are the Commodores and white and green are the Eagles
Date: August 30, 1997
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Center for Media Production.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: LBJ]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Lyndon B. Johnson attending a Nashville rally.
Date: July 31, 1960
Duration: 1 minute 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Edward L. Silar, August 11, 2000

Description: Interview with Edward L. Silar, a business executive and Army Air Forces veteran, concerning his experiences as a pilot trainee in the United States during World War II. Life in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, during the Great Depression; the decision of the twin Silar brothers to enter the Aviation Cadet Program, 1942; basic training, Miami Beach, Florida, 1943; Air Crew Student Training, Centre College, Danville, Kentucky, 1943; Aviation Cadet Classification Center, Nashville, Tennessee,1943; pre… more
Date: August 11, 2000
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Silar, Edward L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Pat Yates Spillman, September 13, 1999

Description: Interview with Pat Yates Spillman, Army Air Forces veteran (326th Squadron, 92nd Bomb Group, 8th Air Force), concerning his experiences as a B-17 bombardier in the European Theater during World War II. Enlistment into the Aviation Cadet Program, February, 1943; basic training, Sheppard Field, Wichita Falls, Texas, 1943; Aviation Cadet Classification Center, Nashville, Tennessee, 1943; pre-flight training, Ellington Field, Houston, Texas, 1943; flexible gunnery school, Eagle Pass, Texas, 1943; b… more
Date: September 13, 1999
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Spillman, Pat Yates
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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