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Oral History Interview with Edwin T. Layton
No full textTranscript of an oral monologue by Rear Admiral Edwin Thomas Layton. Layton describes his role at Pearl Harbor in briefing Admiral Nimitz about intercepted coded Japanese radio traffic in the Pacific. Layton describes uncovering the Japanese intentions to invade and occupy Midway Island based on their coded radio traffic. Layton then describes conceiving the ruse that led the Japanese to prove that the designation AF in their codes was in fact Midway Island by having the sation at Midway send a plain language message about having water problems. He also describes how he and Joseph Rochefort convined Admiral Nimitz that Midway was the target of the Japanese
McCurdy, Layton -- 1986-92 -- Correspondence, Individual -- letter, 1986-11-03
No full textLetter from McCurdy, Layton dated 1986-11-03.Sabin Collection Fair Use Policy</a
Layton Funeral Home, Bedminster 1910
No full textThe Layton Funeral Home in a 1910 photo from the collection of Mrs. George Ray
Oral History Interview with Edwin T. Layton
No full textTranscript of an oral monologue by Rear Admiral Edwin Thomas Layton. Layton describes his role at Pearl Harbor in briefing Admiral Nimitz about intercepted coded Japanese radio traffic in the Pacific. Layton describes uncovering the Japanese intentions to invade and occupy Midway Island based on their coded radio traffic. Layton then describes conceiving the ruse that led the Japanese to prove that the designation AF in their codes was in fact Midway Island by having the sation at Midway send a plain language message about having water problems. He also describes how he and Joseph Rochefort convined Admiral Nimitz that Midway was the target of the Japanese
Layton Funeral Home, Bedminster 1925
No full textThe Layton Funeral Home in a June 1925 photo from the collection of Col. Fred Field. The new front steps are in a different location
Rich Layton oral history and transcript
No full textRich Layton is a harmonica player who played for a variety of folk/rock singer-songwriters, bands, and is an original member of Dr. Rockit
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[Letter from Amy Layton to Harriet Laney, September 26, 1995]
No full textA letter from Amy Layton to Harriet Laney, Office Manager, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, about recapping a conversation between the two on NTIEVA's stationery format. Layton was unclear about NTIEVA's grant status in which affects the publications policy. Layton states that if the institute is under a consortium-type agreement, other agencies' logos may need to appear on the stationery and if they institute is not under a consortium-type agreement, the institute will need to use standard stationary design
Interview with Norfilia Layton Gonzalez
No full textAn interview with a member of the Layton music group. It explores her experiences in the conjunto music industry and her memories of the Rio Grande Valley.https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/bordermusicoralhistories/1016/thumbnail.jp
Correspondence from S. H. Layton to James Kirk, Esquire
No full textThis correspondence, believed to be from Samuel H. Layton of Georgetown, Delaware, is addressed to James Kirk, Esquire, editor of the Democratic newspaper The Delawarean. In the letter, Layton recounts an overheard conversation between a junior delegate and a colleague regarding political convention coverage. When the delegate suggested publishing the Republican Convention proceedings in the Tribune—a rival newspaper—the colleague responded, “No, no. Let that paper alone. It will not tell the truth. If you want the true news, read the Delawarean; then you will get it.
Correspondence from S. H. Layton to James Kirk, Esquire
No full textThis correspondence, believed to be from Samuel H. Layton of Georgetown, Delaware, is addressed to James Kirk, Esquire, editor of the Democratic newspaper The Delawarean. In the letter, Layton recounts an overheard conversation between a junior delegate and a colleague regarding political convention coverage. When the delegate suggested publishing the Republican Convention proceedings in the Tribune—a rival newspaper—the colleague responded, “No, no. Let that paper alone. It will not tell the truth. If you want the true news, read the Delawarean; then you will get it.
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