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Tom Kilpatrick: World War II as Experience and Memory
No full textThis interview is an oral history conducted by Linfield College archivist Rich Schmidt with Tom Kilpatrick, Linfield College class of 1948. The interview took place at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College on January 22, 2019.
Tom Kilpatrick was a transfer student from Chico State University who attended Linfield College during the Second World War. He studied at Linfield for one year and was very active on campus, joining the basketball team and the fraternity Delta Psi Delta; he also worked at a shoe store in town. In this interview, Kilpatrick talks in detail about his classes, sports, and the impact of the war on campus life. Kilpatrick enlisted in the U.S. Navy and attended parachute rigger school before moving to Pearl Harbor. He talks about his two years at Pearl Harbor and the attitude of the country in relation to the war. According to Kilpatrick, “The entire nation was ‘go go go,’ we’re going to get these guys.” His unit remained stationed in Hawai’i until the end of the war. After the war, Kilpatrick returned to Linfield and noted how the small number of men on campus changed campus life. He received his private flying license, which he eventually used for his business. Kilpatrick recounts the traditions and social life on campus, especially important events such as May Day. He also details the casualties the student body suffered due to the war, as well as the discussions about the war that occurred on campus. Kilpatrick ends the interview by talking about marriage on campus and how he met his first wife at Linfield
Earl Kilpatrick telegram to Joseph T. Robinson, April 30, 1927, regarding the South Bend Levee break
No full textWestern Union telegram, one typed page misdated April 31, 1927. Kilpatrick describes sending supplies to Parkdale (Ashley County) and other Arkansas Red Cross refugee camps after the Great (i.e. South) Bend Levee gave way. South Bend, the last major levee on the Arkansas River, broke on April 29.Earl Kilpatrick (1899-1927), a graduate of the University of Oregon, became head of the Extension Division there in 1915. He left in 1926 to become the disaster director of the Red Cross at St. Louis, Missouri, and he was killed in an airplane crash on May 30, 1927 in the flooded areas near Baton Rouge
Ben Kilpatrick
No full textPhoto of Ben Kilpatrick, an outlaw who joined Butch Cassidy\u27s "Wild Bunch
Oral history interview with Elsie Chase Kilpatrick
No full textElise Chase Kilpatrick attended Oklahoma A&M College (OAMC) from 1923-1927, graduating with a degree in Home Economics and certificates to teach both physical education and elementary school. She discussed her numerous campus involvements including many sports activities. She shared memories of lettering in riflery and softball and earning the "O" sweater for athletic achievement. Having lived 100 years she also discussed life after Oklahoma A&M and marveled at the changes and innovations seen over her lifetime.The O-STATE Stories Oral History collection is comprised of interviews which chronicle the rich history, heritage, and traditions of Oklahoma State University
Review of "Journal d���un solitaire de Port Royal 1655���1656" by Antoine Baudry de Saint-Gilles d���Asson.
No full textAntoine Baudry de Saint-Gilles d���Asson. Journal d���un solitaire de Port Royal 1655���1656, ed. Jean Lesaulnier. Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2021. 395 pp. 45���. Review by Robert Kilpatrick, University of West Georgia
Kilpatrick, Stewart: transcript of an audio interview (23-May-2000)
No full textInterview with Professor Stewart Kilpatrick, conducted by Dr Andy Ness, for the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Research Group, UCL, 23 May 2000. Transcribed by Mrs Jaqui Carter, and edited by Professor Tilli Tansey and Dr Hugh Thomas. Professor Stewart Kilpatrick OBE FRCP (1925-2013) was Registrar at the Pneumoconiosis Research Unit in South Wales from 1952 to 1955. He followed Archie Cochrane as David Davies Professor of Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases at the University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, from 1971, and was Dean of Clinical Studies and later Vice-Provost from 1987 until his retirement in 1990, and Consultant Physician for the South Glamorgan Area Health Authority from 1963 to 1990.The History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group is funded by the Wellcome Trust, which is a registered charity (no. 210183). The current interview was funded by a Wellcome Trust grant (059533; 1999-2001; awarded to Professor G Davey-Smith, Dr A R Ness and Dr E M Tansey), and its publication by a Wellcome Trust Strategic Award entitled “Makers of modern biomedicine: testimonies and legacy” (2012-2017; awarded to Professor Tilli Tansey)
Earl Kilpatrick
No full textThe Oklahoma A&M College World War I Veterans collection captures the memories and experiences of the men and women of Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College who served in World War I. In 1919, a project headed by Maude Cass, the editor of the 1919 Redskin; Professor Maroney of the Department of History; Margaret Walters, Librarian; and J.W. Cantwell, the College President, was undertaken to survey these veterans. The surveys were returned along with photographs, letters, and newspaper clippings documenting these veterans’ experiences during World War I
Patricia Kilpatrick Interview, 18 March 2014
No full textPatricia Kilpatrick, Cleveland native, describes the changes that occurred around her city, her job, and her university. She begins by talking about living in East Cleveland during the Great Depression. Here she mentions that she went to the Aquacade, which was part of the Great Lakes Exposition of 1937. She chronicles the changes that East Cleveland has underwent over her 80-plus years in the Cleveland area. Change in the city was not the only thing she mentioned. She discusses changes in her career path that led her on a fight for gender equality within Western Reserve University. After her fight for gender equality, she mentions changes in the university that she was not part of but had to do with racial equality. She also talks about the plan that she, as a dean, helped the administration formulate in case of a riot at the university. One never materialized, but the plan came into play due to the Kent State Shootings in 1970, and she is quite proud of the plan and the ultimate execution of said plan
Kilpatrick, A, VX12491
No full textThis record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/397172Surname: KILPATRICK. Given Name(s) or Initials: A. Military Service Number or Last Known Location: VX12491. Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: 2663.234416
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Kilpatrick, B A, 408552
No full textThis record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/397167Surname: KILPATRICK. Given Name(s) or Initials: B A. Military Service Number or Last Known Location: 408552. Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: 29010.234411
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