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Oral History Interview with Thomas Johnson, October 19, 2002

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Thomas Johnson. Johnson was born in Dallas, Texas 9 April 1918. He was attending Washington University in St. Louis when he was drafted into the US Army. After serving for nine months he received a hardship discharge. Soon after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, he joined the Navy. Johnson tells of the pilot training he received at Murray, Kentucky prior to washing out of the program. He then went to the Great Lakes Naval Trainin… more
Date: October 19, 2002
Duration: 42 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Johnson, Thomas
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Thomas Johnson, October 19, 2002

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Thomas Johnson. Johnson was born in Dallas, Texas 9 April 1918. He was attending Washington University in St. Louis when he was drafted into the US Army. After serving for nine months he received a hardship discharge. Soon after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, he joined the Navy. Johnson tells of the pilot training he received at Murray, Kentucky prior to washing out of the program. He then went to the Great Lakes Naval Trainin… more
Date: October 19, 2002
Creator: Johnson, Thomas
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Wire Fence

Description: Patent for a new and useful improvements in wire fences. This invention is to "make a cheap and efficient post to which fence-wires may be quickly and durable stapled" (line 15-17).
Date: December 21, 1897
Creator: Johnson, Thomas
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Water Elevator and Carrier.

Description: Patent for a water elevator and carrier that is designed to quickly and efficiently transport water from a well, spring, or cistern to the operator. A bucket can be quickly transported to the well, spring, or cistern and be filled also.
Date: August 11, 1896
Creator: Wilkerson, Thomas D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lawn-Trimmer.

Description: Patent for a new and useful lawn trimmer, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: January 30, 1900
Creator: Luke, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lifting-Jack.

Description: Patent for a new and useful lifting jack, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 7, 1899
Creator: Luke, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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