2,294 research outputs found
Pearl Baker, Utah Uranium Oral History Project
No full textTranscript (53 pages) of an interview by John McFarlane with Pearl Baker, on July 9, 1971. From tape number UR-155 in the Utah Uranium Oral History ProjectJohn McFarlane interviewed Pearl Baker in Green River, Utah. Subjects: horses, springs, the Chaplin family, damage caused by Lake Powell, teaching school in White Canyon, the mill and trading post, parties and diversions, school children, housing, Hanksville, White Canyon characters, Craig Carpenter, drifters, the Pick Mine (53 pages)
Pearl Baker: Interviewed by John McFarlane
No full textOral history interview of Pearl Baker, recounting reminicences of Southeastern Utah
Pearl Harbor Collection
No full textLog book entries written by William Eugene Baker discussing day to day activities during his service in World War II including work tasks, movies that he saw, and visiting Australia. These pages were found loose within Baker's diary
Pearl Ogden
No full textPearl is a Northern Territory researcher, historian and author who has lived in the Territory on and off since her childhood. Pearl was a foundation member of the Historical Society of Katherine, a member of the Heritage Advisory Council of the Northern Territory and the National Trust (NT). On 1 January 2001, she was awarded the Centenary Medal for her service as a researcher and writer of regional history. Pearl served on the Place Names Committee from 2001 to 2008. She has delivered speeches, written historical articles, reports and books about the Northern Territory. Since 1983 Pearl has written fourteen publications which include: 'Leg's more sweet than tail: a story of the Fogarty family in the Katherine District from approximately 1921-1951'; 'Bradshaw via Coolibah: the history of Bradshaw's Run and Coolibah Station'; 'Women of the Kath-rine'; and 'From humpy to homestead: the biography of Sabu' followed by the abridged biography of Sabu in 2010. She is passionate about the Territory and her community, involving herself with various political positions and community issues. She provides guided historical tours of Darwin city and Parliament House, which she delivers with her quick wit and good humour. On 9 June 2008, Tom Pauling, the Administrator of the Northern Territory, presented Pearl with the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for her service to the community in the Northern Territory, particularly as an historian and author, and through heritage conservation roles. Pearl's manuscript and photographic collections are held at the Northern Territory Library.ResearcherHistoria
Letter from Lester E. Suzuki to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker, December 28, 1941
No full textTyped correspondence from Lester E. Suzuki to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker from the Japanese Methodist Church English Speaking Division in Los Angeles, California. Lester expresses his gratitude to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker for his recent letter and interest in interviewing Japanese Americans about their current situation. He goes on to discuss the actions already taken by the Japanese Church Federation, Nisei Church Federation, and Japanese American Citizens League after Pearl Harbor.The Bishop James Chamberlain Baker Collection includes letters, documents, and articles about Japanese Americans during World War II. Subjects in the collection include Japanese Americans mass removal, Pearl Harbor and the aftermath, religion, and support from the non-Japanese American community. The collection was digitized and made accessible online by CSUDH Gerth Archives and Special Collections
Letter from Lorne W. Bell to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker, May 31, 1943
No full textTyped correspondence from Lorne W. Bell, Chief Community Services Division, to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker discussing the reasoning for Rev. Mr. Goto leave from the Center.The Bishop James Chamberlain Baker Collection includes letters, documents, and articles about Japanese Americans during World War II. Subjects in the collection include Japanese Americans mass removal, Pearl Harbor and the aftermath, religion, and support from the non-Japanese American community. The collection was digitized and made accessible online by CSUDH Gerth Archives and Special Collections
Letter from Ryo Munekata to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker, November 12, 1942
No full textHandwritten correspondence from Ryo Munekata to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker. Munekata expresses his gratitude to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker for Baker's assistance in relocating him to a different college and asks for Baker's help in getting an honorable dismissal so his college application can be cleared.The Bishop James Chamberlain Baker Collection includes letters, documents, and articles about Japanese Americans during World War II. Subjects in the collection include Japanese Americans mass removal, Pearl Harbor and the aftermath, religion, and support from the non-Japanese American community. The collection was digitized and made accessible online by CSUDH Gerth Archives and Special Collections
Letter from Lester E. Suzuki to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker, June 23, 1942
No full textTyped correspondence from Lester E. Suzuki to Bishop James Chamberlain Baker describing the living conditions at the San Anita Assembly Center. Suzuki includes details about religious and recreational activities, meals, laundry, housing, work, and schooling.The Bishop James Chamberlain Baker Collection includes letters, documents, and articles about Japanese Americans during World War II. Subjects in the collection include Japanese Americans mass removal, Pearl Harbor and the aftermath, religion, and support from the non-Japanese American community. The collection was digitized and made accessible online by CSUDH Gerth Archives and Special Collections
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