214 research outputs found
Oral History Interview with Archie Kellems, October 1, 2019
No full textThe National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Archie Kellems. Kellems joioned the navy in December 1941 after the attack on Pearl Harbor. After some training and being shipped to Hawaii, Kellems contracted the measels and was hospitalized for a while. When he was released, he was assigned to USS O'Brien (DD-415). He was aboard the O'Brien when she was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine along with USS Wasp (CV-7). He was rescued and then later assigned to USS Fullam (DD-474) in March 1943. In march 1945, he joined USS Niagara (APA-87) in time to take some troops to Okinawa. After the war ended, Kellems was discharged in early 1946, but was back i nthe Navy within six months. He made a career of hte Navy
Oral History Interview with Archie Kellems, October 1, 2019
No full textThe National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Archie Kellems. Kellems joioned the navy in December 1941 after the attack on Pearl Harbor. After some training and being shipped to Hawaii, Kellems contracted the measels and was hospitalized for a while. When he was released, he was assigned to USS O'Brien (DD-415). He was aboard the O'Brien when she was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine along with USS Wasp (CV-7). He was rescued and then later assigned to USS Fullam (DD-474) in March 1943. In march 1945, he joined USS Niagara (APA-87) in time to take some troops to Okinawa. After the war ended, Kellems was discharged in early 1946, but was back i nthe Navy within six months. He made a career of hte Navy
Archie Ammons Book Review
No full textIs it possible for an American poet to be influenced heavily by an encounter with another poet/painter? Throughout the pages of the book, “When I Go Back To My Home Country”: A Remembrance of Archie Ammons, author Emily Herring Wilson recounts the highlights of her 30-year friendship and association with Archie Ammons. On several occasions in the book, the author includes her own literary works to illustrate the enormous impact that her friendship with poet/painter Archie Ammons had on her own literary development. To help capture the reader’s interest, the author also includes 65 photographs, 3 color reproductions of Archie Ammons watercolor paintings, and samples of his various poems
Chris McGregor/Archie Shepp.
No full textPhotocopied article from the French magazine Jazz Magazine about Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath sharing the stage with Archie Shepp at a concert at La Courneuve, France, the 18th of March 1989. The author of this article criticizes the length of the concert, which was, according to him, too long (2:30 without any break)
Guide to MS474 Archie Waters Papers
No full textArchie Waters (1918 – 2001), journalist, author, and chess expert, moved to El Paso in 1980. After relocating to El Paso, Waters worked as a publicist in the public affairs office at William Beaumont Army Medical Center and then as a clerk-typist for El Paso Police Department headquarters. He also wrote several short articles for the El Paso Herald-Post during the 1980s, and later wrote a regular column for the El Paso Times. An enthusiastic chess player, Waters became the first African-American to be admitted to the prestigious Marshall Chess Club in New York. Waters co-wrote two books on Spanish pool checkers during the late 1940s and wrote columns on chess during the 1960s that were published in several New York community newspapers. During the late 1950s Waters became a mentor to chess prodigy Bobby Fischer in New York. The Archie Waters papers date 1939 – 2001, bulk 1970 – 2000. Types of records include correspondence, clippings, publications and other printed material, notes, story proofs, and photographs. Arranged in seven series (Biographical information, Photographs, Articles by Archie Waters, Story proofs, Topical files, Chess materials, and Publications by others), these papers document Waters’ personal life, career as a journalist, community and political activism in El Paso, and interest and expertise in chess
Erratum to: Cancer in adolescents and young adults (Pediatric oncology, 10.1007/978-3-319-33679-4)
No full textIn the original version for chapter 13, the chapter author name was wrongly given as James Trocoli. The name of the author should be read: James V. Tricoli In the original version for chapter 34, the chapter title was wrongly given as DRAFT: AYA Advocacy in Action-Achievements, Lessons, and Challenges from a Global Movement for Change The correct chapter title should be: AYA Advocacy in Action-Achievements, Lessons, and Challenges from a Global Movement for Change The above mentioned corrections also updated in Table of Contents
Librarian action figure inspired by Seattle librarian, Nancy Pearl, from the Seattle retail store Archie McPhee's, 2003
No full textThis action figure is based on Seattle librarian, best-selling author, and literary critic Nancy Pearl. The figure was sold in the Seattle chain of novelty stores, Archie McPhee, and features Pearl with a stack of books and a finger to her lips. She has been quoted as saying that the "push to shush" aspect of the action figure determines "which librarians have a sense of humor."1 Figure, Action; Materials: plastic --cardboard; Dimensions: Figure: 5 in.H x 2 in.W x 1.75 in.D ; Packaging: 11 in.H x 7.5 in.W x 2 in.
Self-esteem and family interaction: a comparative analysis between elderly black and white females residing in nursing homes, 1987
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