1 5000 6 https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/cefdea27cf3be98a3705d17ca4634bad.mp3 fab2e598539b1fe2f776ecc13c7961a2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Raanes, Elmer (Al) Description An account of the resource Al Raanes joined the merchant marine during World War II when he was just 16 years old. He sailed as part of an 80-ship convoy to the Philippines that included a cruiser carrying General MacArthur. While at sea in the Philippines Al fell from the rigging and wound up as the first patient on the hospital ship USS HOPE. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Elmer (Al) Raanes (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 May 1 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Raanes, Elmer (Al) - Clip 9 Description An account of the resource Ships out on a ship with Navy cargo to the Pacific and China with his cousin after the war ends Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 May 1 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .mp3 Language A language of the resource English China End of the War https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/2bbb29b01acd37fb6f4082a53bc7708b.mp3 04a38ef809cc34d851219ca3eee29324 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Johnston, Arnold Description An account of the resource After attempting (and failing) to join the Marines at the age of 14, Arnold went to sea as a merchant mariner during World War II. During the War he saw buzz bombs in London and unloaded a limousine for Eisenhower at Normandy. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Arnold Johnston (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012 February 3 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Johnston, Arnold - Clip 27 Description An account of the resource In New York and Times Square when the War ends Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012 February 3 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English End of the War New York City Times Square https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/386fc0c27d99c1e8516f01cc2674be78.mp3 378d8e596e9deb838a51712ee1594104 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Johnston, Arnold Description An account of the resource After attempting (and failing) to join the Marines at the age of 14, Arnold went to sea as a merchant mariner during World War II. During the War he saw buzz bombs in London and unloaded a limousine for Eisenhower at Normandy. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Arnold Johnston (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012 February 3 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Johnston, Arnold - Clip 26 Description An account of the resource Sharing sleeping quarters with GIs, celebratory mood of the voyage home Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012 February 3 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English End of the War Troopships https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/221cfb4cb74810b9693216942137fe2a.mp3 e16f613ce5e46d2da7cc9d282ab8ddec Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Johnston, Arnold Description An account of the resource After attempting (and failing) to join the Marines at the age of 14, Arnold went to sea as a merchant mariner during World War II. During the War he saw buzz bombs in London and unloaded a limousine for Eisenhower at Normandy. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Arnold Johnston (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012 February 3 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Johnston, Arnold - Clip 25 Description An account of the resource Brings back 4,440 GIs from La Havre to New York Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012 February 3 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English End of the War Troopships https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/5162baa4a79b940573a5a777576534b2.mp3 b9e361f1ce11fe8ea39d247a48c1d036 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Frank, Gabe Description An account of the resource Gabe sailed as a merchant mariner during the final year of World War II through the Korean War. During his time at sea he saw dozens of countries and countless port cities. Gabe also worked at Seamen's Church Institute in 1967. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Gabe Frank (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2011 December 1 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Frank, Gabe - Clip 5 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2011 December 1 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English Description An account of the resource Hearing about the end of the War in a French port End of the War https://seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/1da33f1f7f2da56c74aa9763a5f3b18f.mp3 4df8d19cf1216a4d3460e14e384b2865 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Weir, Dick Description An account of the resource Dick sailed as a merchant mariner during World War II, surviving both the Murmansk Run and an incident in which his ship hit a mine and he was forced overboard in the North Sea. He later earned a PhD in English and taught for many years. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Dick Weir (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012 January 30 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Weir, Dick - Clip 33 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012-01 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English Description An account of the resource Hears about the War ending at sea, turns on deck lights DimOut End of the War