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  1. Documents related to research on E.D. Patrick, 1947-2008 - Archive

    The documents within this collection were complied and used to conduct research on E.D. Patrick by JoAnn Semones due to her experiences as a child aboard the E.D. Patrick at age 3 & 6. Items in collection include: Photographs, newsletters, email and letter correspondence, a telegram from Mr. George Semones to his wife, copies of newspaper clippings, a magazine article by JoAnn Semones (2017.008.011.023), thank you cards from various people who bo...

    Record Type: Archive

  2. Documents related to stories and articles written by JoAnn Semones, 2001-2016 - Archive

    These documents were complied and used as stories and articles written by JoAnn Semones. Items in collection includes newsletter articles including one from La Peninsula, magazine articles, life stories about her dad, her family's dog, a listing of published works of JoAnn Semones, and other stories and articles written by JoAnn Semones.

    Record Type: Archive

  3. Documents related to stories on the E.D. Patrick, 1943-2010 - Archive

    The documents within this collection were complied and used to conduct research and stories of the E.D. Patrick by JoAnn Semones due to her experiences as a child aboard the E.D. Patrick at age 3 & 6. Items in collection include: Copies of stories and articles written by JoAnn Semones, copies of photographs including two photos from Semones and Barrow's time aboard the E.D. Patrick in Aug. 2003 (located in separate photo album- 2017.008.013), pas...

    Record Type: Archive

  4. JoAnn Semones' baby scrapbook, 1945 - Scrapbook

    JoAnn Semones' baby scrapbook, 1945. A pink scrapbook with embossed lettering at towards the bottom of the scrapbook that reads "LOG OF LIFE / Dedicated to / Posterity". Includes writings in areas such as Certifcate of Birth, Mother's Certificate, Certificate of Health, body measurements, and important milestones like first walk.

    Record Type: Archive

    JoAnn Semones' baby scrapbook, 1945
  5. JoAnn Semones' collection of other slides - Transparency, Slide

    A collection of slides from JoAnn Semones of her time in Enid, Oklahoma, her first communion and her time in Resada, California. Includes a typed guide for each set of slides, and negatives. Each slide is located at the bottom of the yellow Kodak Ready Mount boxes. They are separate by sections: Enid, Oklahoma, 1952/1953 (E-1 to E-3), First Communion, 1953/1954 (C-1 to C-19), and Resada, California, 1956/1960 (R-1 to R-10).

    Record Type: Photo

  6. JoAnn Semones' Family Slides from Japan - Transparency, Slide

    JoAnn Semones' Family Slides from Japan, 1949-1950. A collection of family slides from JoAnn Semones during her time in Japan in a grey metallic Kodaslide Compartment File box (2017.008.136). Includes a typed guide for each set of slides, and negatives. Slides are labeled and separated into sections: Daddy's Arrival (J-1 to J-20), Street Scenes and Korea (J-21 to J-53) and Our Arrival, 1949/1950 (J-54 to J-227).

    Record Type: Photo

  7. Negatives from Tokyo, Japan and Korea - Negative, Roll Film

    A set of film strip negatives taken in areas of Tokyo, Japan and Korea. Includes a typed guide stating each of the set of negatives. They are located in two yellow Kodak Ready Mounts boxes with one set of negatives is above a set of slides (2017.008.026.004). Negatives are currently wrapped in plastic and labeled with a post-it note on the plastic.

    Record Type: Photo

  8. Octoberfest Beauty Pageant Trophy, 1964 - Trophy

    Octoberfest Beauty Pageant Trophy, 1964. Wooden trophy with gold metal components. The base is a rectangular prism, made of a honey-brown wood. On the front face of the base is a gold plaque with the engraved text "1964 OKTOBERFEST 1965 / BEAUTY PAGEANT". Extending upward from the top of the base's upper right (viewer's perspective) corner is a narrow slab of wood, the wider side facing front. On this face is another gold plaque, this one with ...

    Record Type: Object

    JoAnn Semones Octoberfest Beauty Pageant Trophy, 1966
  9. Recordings of Captain George W. Semones, USAF, 1949 - Disc, Compact

    Recordings of Captain George W. Semones, USAF, 1949. One CD-R in a black sleeve. Includes several recordings to both Grace Semones and her children, JoAnn & Vicky from two records (both sides) made from a recording machine on the third floor of the PX in Tokyo, Japan done on May 15, 1949 & June 12, 1949. CD also comes with a cassette tape with same recordings as the CD, and several transcribed pages of the recordings. Dimensions: 4.625 x 4.5

    Record Type: Archive

  10. Recordings of Captain George W. Semones, USAF, 1949 - Tape, Magnetic

    Recordings of Captain George W. Semones, USAF, 1949. One cassette tape in a clear case. Written in blue ink at the top middle of the tape, the text reads "DADDY / JAPAN- 1949". Includes several recordings to both Grace Semones and her children, JoAnn & Vicky from two records (both sides) made from a recording machine on the third floor of the PX in Tokyo, Japan done on May 15, 1949 & June 12, 1949. Tape comes with a CD with the same recordin...

    Record Type: Archive

  11. Troopships and Passenger Liners from A (Admiral C.F. Hughes) to Z (United States) - Jaffee, Walter

    The Troopships and Passenger Liners from A (Admiral C.F. Hughes) to Z (United States) by Walter Jaffee, 2012. White book with gold letter with a white cover of a gold eagle pin with blue stars surrounding it on each side. Includes an autograph by the author, a story by JoAnn Semones' 1st voyage on the E.D. Patrick on pg. 80 of book as well as a bookmark, and a newsletter with her story, and information of troopships and passenger liners from A to...

    Record Type: Library

    The Troopships and Passenger Liners from A (Admiral C.F. Hughes) to Z (Unit

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