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[News Script: Sword]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a possibly valuable Japanese sword in Fort Worth.
Date: August 9, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interviews with Max Glauben, January 1990

Description: Interviews with Max Glauben, a Holocaust survivor from Warsaw. Glauben discusses his family origins, growing up with Sephardic Hebrew, education, the invasion of Poland, losing the family business, the move to the ghetto and life there, people's different reactions to oppression, ventures outside the ghetto, escalating extermination by the Germans, Warsaw Uprising, transfer to KL Lublin, the organization of the camp, transfers to and labor at Wieliczka, Mielec, Budzyn and Flossenburg, illness, … more
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Date: 1990-01-09/1990-01-24
Creator: Rosen, Keith & Glauben, Max
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Dolphus Compere III, June 9, 2009

Description: Interview with World War II veteran Dolphus E. Compere III as part of the Tarrant County War Veterans Oral History Project. The interview includes Compere's personal experiences of childhood in Dallas, Texas, medical school at Baylor College of Medicine in Dallas, and interning at the University of Michigan prior to his enlistment in the Army Air Corp as a surgeon with the Third Air Commando Group. Additionally, Compere discusses his experiences in the Philippines providing medical care to mili… more
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Date: June 9, 2009
Creator: Hegi, Benjamin P. & Compere, Dolphus E., III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[News Clip: Round Up Inn (254)]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 9, 1983, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 32 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Bishop]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about head of the United Evangelical Church in Germany, Bishop Otto Dibelius, arriving in Dallas.
Date: November 9, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Consumer rationing box next to dime]

Description: Photographs of a Consumer Rationing kit from WWII held by UNT Special Collections as part of the Miniature Book Collection. In the first image it is standing up next to a dime for size comparison. The box is thin and orange and has a label on the front with rules about rations and ration stamps. There is important information included at the bottom and a pencil marking that reads "#53". It was a replica of what the stamp booklets looked like during WWII. In the second image the case is in the b… more
Date: October 9, 2014
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Typed version: Letter from Carolyn R. Itri to Private Nicholas C. Soviero, August 9th, 1944]

Description: Typed version: A love letter from Carolyn R. Itri to her future husband, Nicholas C. Soviero. The letter opens with Carolyn thanking Nicolas for a mystery textile that he sent home to her as a gift and how she wishes she could have seen the places that he is sending her the gifts from with him. She goes on to tell him about visiting friends and how it reminded her of when she saw him last. Written August 9th and Posted August 11th.
Date: August 9, 1944
Creator: Itri, Carolyn R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Doolittle]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: December 9, 1981
Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Phillip L. Daffron, February 9, 1977

Description: Interview with Phillip Daffron, a Army WWII veteran from Plano, Texas. Daffron discusses his experiences at Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941 including his education and entry into service, assignment to Schofield Barracks, Hawaii in 1940, training in field artillery, events during the day of the attack at Schofield Barracks and Punchbowl Crater, subsequent events on Oahu, and some details about his service afterwards.
Date: February 9, 1977
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Daffron, Phillip L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[News Clip: Veteran persecuted]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Roscoe H. Collier, a Dallas veteran who lost both legs in World War II, protesting to city officials after being sued by the city for not paying taxes on his personal automobile, which he claims is a necessary prosthetic device to aid in his mobility.
Date: February 9, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Recruit rush]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the armed forces getting an influx of recruits.
Date: January 9, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Veteran persecuted]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Roscoe H. Collier, a Dallas veteran who lost both legs in World War II, protesting to city officials after being sued by the city for not paying taxes on his personal automobile, which he claims is a necessary prosthetic device to aid in his mobility.
Date: February 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: General to speak at reunion of 36th]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about General John Dahlquist reuniting with the 36th division in Dallas.
Date: September 9, 1955
Duration: 36 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 Commander Alex Vraciu, October 9, 1994

Description: Interview with Cmdr. Alex Vraciu, a Navy WWII veteran and Navy Cross recipient from East Chicago, Indiana. Vraciu discusses his family and educational background, naval flight training, Edward "Butch" O'Hare, the F6F Hellcat, various combat operations throughout the Pacific, his actions at the "Marianas Turkey Shoot," being awarded the Navy Cross and time stateside, and returning to combat. In appendix is an autobiographical sketch by Vraciu, including a picture of him and his Hellcat with visi… more
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Date: October 9, 1994
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Vraciu, Alexander
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[TXSSAR Color Guard at memorial service for Army Pvt. Kenneth Farris: July 9, 2018]

Description: Photograph of the TXSSAR Color Guard at a memorial service for Kenneth Farris on July 9, 2018. They are standing side by side in uniform, facing the camera. They are all holding flags in their right hands. A caption placed digitally over the photograph reads: "North Texas Color Guard -- July 9, 2018 -- DFW National Cemetery -- Army Pvt. Kenneth Farris -- WWII."
Date: July 9, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.718362 -96.940287
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Carolyn R. Itri to Private Nicholas C. Soviero, August 9th, 1944]

Description: A love letter from Carolyn R. Itri to her future husband, Nicholas C. Soviero. The letter opens with Carolyn thanking Nicolas for a mystery textile that he sent home to her as a gift and how she wishes she could have seen the places that he is sending her the gifts from with him. She goes on to tell him about visiting friends and how it reminded her of when she saw him last. Written August 9th and Posted August 11th.
Date: August 9, 1944
Creator: Itri, Carolyn R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Coins]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of switching from copper to aluminum pennies. It tells the benefit of using the aluminum coins in place of copper. The history of coins is described in the script.
Date: December 9, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Eisenhower dedication]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Julie Nixon Eisenhower who came to Denison to pay homage to the thirty fourth President of United States.
Date: July 9, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Frank Fujita, November 9, 1970

Description: Interview with Frank Fujita, a Texas National Guard WWII veteran and POW from Abilene, Texas. Fujita recounts his experiences as a captured member of 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery (the "the Lost Battalion"), including: joining the Guard and deploying to East Asia; diversion to Brisbane and assignment to Malang, Java; repelling a Japanese infantry assault; attempted evasion of Japanese forces before being captured; and internment and labor at Surabaja, Bicycle Camp in Batavia, Changi Camp… more
Date: November 9, 1970
Creator: Marcello, Ronald & Fujita Jr., Frank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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Oral History Interview with B. D. Fillmore, October 9, 1973

Description: Audio interview with B. D. Fillmore, a veteran of World War II from Dallas, Texas, regarding his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese after being captured on the island of Java in 1942. Fillmore discusses his transfer to several different camps as a part of the "Lost Battalion."
Date: October 9, 1973
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Fillmore, B. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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