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Oral History Interview with Morris Nichols
No full textThe National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Morris Nichols. Nichols joined the Navy in 1940. He served as a seaman on the helm of a tugboat at Mare Island in Vallejo, California. He then served aboard the USS Mercury (AK-42) and went to Guadalcanal. He briefly describes his experiences there, transporting LVTs and cargo off the ship. He later boarded the USS Kadashan Bay (CVE-76) and participated in the Battle of Leyte Gulf in October of 1944. He provides some description of the escort carrier, including the planes and guns aboard. His battle station was at a gun turret. He was discharged in late December of 1945
Lone Star quilt by Mimi Nichols
No full textImage of a Lone Star quilt created in 1915 by Mimi Nichols. Also includes questionnaires describing the quilt completed by Verna Nichols as part of the Utah Quilt Guild\u27s documentation days held from 1988-1994. This quilt was given to Leslie & Lawn Nichols as a wedding present in the year 1920. it was letter given to next Verna Nichols in 1948- It was made everything by hand stickies
Letter: Clifton M. Nichols to Ida M. Tarbell, October 17, 1896
No full textHandwritten letter, four pages. Writes of George Lincoln of London Ohio who tells Nichols the story of Abraham Lincoln as a lawyer (Springfield, Illinois), after the courts decision of the Oberlin Wellington Rescue, Judge Swan presiding over the case
Oral History Interview with Morris Nichols
No full textThe National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Morris Nichols. Nichols joined the Navy in 1940. He served as a seaman on the helm of a tugboat at Mare Island in Vallejo, California. He then served aboard the USS Mercury (AK-42) and went to Guadalcanal. He briefly describes his experiences there, transporting LVTs and cargo off the ship. He later boarded the USS Kadashan Bay (CVE-76) and participated in the Battle of Leyte Gulf in October of 1944. He provides some description of the escort carrier, including the planes and guns aboard. His battle station was at a gun turret. He was discharged in late December of 1945
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No full textWatercolor drawing on blue paper of a tall blue bottle and a small red lidded bowl. Sketch taken from Nichols scrapbook - page 13. Accompanying small magazine clipping placed in the Publicity file (Nichols, Box 1)
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No full textColored pen sketch of a hand holding a handkerchief. Sketch taken from Nichols scrapbook - page 14
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No full textPencil sketch of five horses in a corral. Sketch taken from Nichols scrapbook - page 11
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No full textCrayon drawing of a free form abstract image with a black edge. Sketch taken from Nichols scrapbook - page 12
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No full textWatercolor sketch of a landscape with a house in the background on right. Sketch taken from Nichols scrapbook - page 15
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