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Oral History Interview with Warren C. Betcher, September 3, 2004

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Warren C. Betcher. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, 22 June 1928, enlisted in the Marine Corps 22 June 1945 and completed basic training at Parris Island, South Carolina. After completing boot camp he describes shipping out to Guam after the war had ended. From there, he was shipped to Quindao, China and joined Easy Company, Second Battalion, First Marines, First Division. In the Spring of 1946 his company transferred to Peki… more
Date: September 3, 2004
Creator: Betcher, Warren C.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with W. J. Boulware, September 3, 2004

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with J. W. “Bill” Boulware. He was born in Amarillo, Texas, 30 April 1926 and enlisted into the United States Marine Corps in 1944. After completing basic training, he was sent to the Navy Electronics School in Chicago. Then he went to an air control squadron in Cherry Point, North Carolina. In January 1945 he volunteered for aerial navigator School in Cherry Point where he trained as a navigator. He recalls that the war ended wh… more
Date: September 3, 2004
Creator: Boulware, J. W. “Bill”
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Invoice for Cattle]

Description: Invoice for cattle sold to purchasers, Roberts Schooler, Lone Star, H. Freedman, and Huffman, by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company including ten cows, nineteen yearlings and five calves.
Date: September 3, 1952
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Invoice for a House Call Fee, September 3, 1953]

Description: Invoice for a house call fee from Clinical Pathological Laboratory for Mr. D. W. Kempner. The charge was $15 and the invoice was marked paid on the 16th of November, 1953.
Date: September 3, 1953
Creator: Clinical Pathological Laboratory
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Oral History Interview with William Cobleigh, September 3, 2014

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Cobleigh. Cobleigh joined the Civilian Conservation Corps of Colorado in 1938, and later joined the Vermont Coast Guard, then the Navy. By October of 1942 he was serving on Tulagi Island during the Guadalcanal Campaign. He worked on island patrol and as a cook aboard the USS PT-111. PT-111 intercepted Japanese forces, completing 11 patrols, including missions around Bougainville. In January of 1943 Cobleigh was transferre… more
Date: September 3, 2014
Creator: Cobleigh, William
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Edgar Fulwider, September 3, 2004

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Edgar Fulwider. He was born in San Francisco, California in 1927 and joined the Merchant Marines in 1944 at the age of 17. He attended the Maritime Academy at Catalina Island, California. In February 1945 he shipped out as a Fireman/Water Tender on a T2 Tanker carrying six million gallons of bunker fuel (black oil) and one million gallons of aviation gasoline. The ship arrived off the Philippines as the islands were being li… more
Date: September 3, 2004
Creator: Fulwider, Edgar
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Invoice for Work Order, September 1965]

Description: Invoice for work order for Mr. Harris L. Kempner by Galveston Yacht Service, including installing sailing blocks with total material, labor and tax worth $12.49. Stamped paid on September 9th, 1965.
Date: September 3, 1965
Creator: Galveston Yacht Service, Inc.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Oral History Interview with Robert Gill, September 3, 2004

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Gill. Gill joined the Marine Corps around June of 1945. He traveled to Japan with the occupation and then on to China working as an engineer. He ran the water pumps and worked on the railway ensuring equipment ran properly to transport coal. He speaks on engaging bandits and communist soldiers that were stealing the coal and disrupting production. His living quarters were in a Japanese hospital. Upon returning to the US Gi… more
Date: September 3, 2004
Creator: Gill, Robert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Art Goetz, September 3, 2004

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Art Goetz. Goetz joined the Marine Corps in 1945 and received basic training at Parris Island followed by engineer training at Camp Lejeune. Upon completion, he was assigned to the 1st Engineer Battalion, stationed in China, where he performed maintenance work at the American Legation in Peking. He arrived in January 1946 to a welcoming population who lined the streets waving American flags. While there he visited the Great … more
Date: September 3, 2004
Creator: Goetz, Art
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Don L. Holmes, September 3, 2004

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Don L. Holmes. He joined the Marine Corps in 1943. In December 1944, he was sent to the Pacific Theater and assigned to an artillery regiment, E Battery of the 2nd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division. He describes the landing on Iwo Jima on the third day of the invasion and supporting the 21st Marines, an infantry regiment. Following the surrender of Japan, he was sent to Tientsin, China with Company A, 1st … more
Date: September 3, 2004
Creator: Holmes, Don L.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with William Hunter, September 3, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with William Hunter. Hunter completed Civilian Pilot Training in college, acquired his pilot???s license and enlisted in the Army Air Forces in September of 1942. Hunter graduated from pilot training in July of 1943 and was commissioned. He joined the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group flying a P-38. He provides some details of his trainings and the various planes he flew, including the P-38. In October of 1943 they traveled to … more
Date: September 3, 2008
Creator: Hunter, William
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Earl Kling, September 3, 2008

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Earl Kling. Kling joined the Army Air Forces and received basic training in St. Louis. He was trained as a B-17 pilot before being transferred to the Northern Mariana Islands as a B-29 pilot. He did not engage in battle during his service, and he retired with 35 years combined active and reserve duty. Kling notes that while many of the troops were against serving beside African American soldiers, he felt camaraderie with eve… more
Date: September 3, 2008
Creator: Kling, Earl
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Roy questionnaire]

Description: General candidate questionnaire for the 1986 Fall general election from the Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition and completed by Richard Roy on September 3, 1986.
Date: September 3, 1986
Creator: Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition of Dallas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Personal statement, September 30, 1901]

Description: This document is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a personal statement by C. B. Moore which was written when Moore was 79 years old. He is noting that his age has surpassed the age of his father's and grandfather's death. Moore states that he does not expect to live much longer and details that he has his will and estate in place, but would like to emphasize that his wife and daughter receive his estate in his passing. He furthers that his daughter will receive more land, some money,… more
Date: September 3, 1901
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Philip Mounger, September 3, 2009

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Philip Mounger. Mounger joined the Marine Corps in September 1942 and received basic training in San Diego. He was a field bugler before being reassigned to radio school. He received further training, specializing in a complex voice radio that was difficult to tune. Because it was used in tanks, he then went through tank school at Jacques Farm, where he befriended Navajo code talkers. Soon after, easy-to-use radios were inst… more
Date: September 3, 2009
Creator: Mounger, Philip
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Press Release: Leaked Documents from Pentagon Lawyers]

Description: A press release from the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force that addresses a document recently leaked from the Pentagon that refutes Richard B. Cheney's claim that homosexuals are a security risk.
Date: September 3, 1991
Creator: National Gay & Lesbian Task Force
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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