Video: Collections: Volume See
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Volume See Clip 1
"Volume See" was the children's program that preceded and informed PBS's Sesame Street. Carl Williams hosted the show in 1968 and 1969. These are samples of how clips of the host were... 02:50
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Volume See Clip 5
"Volume See" was the children's program that preceded and informed PBS's Sesame Street. Carl Williams hosted the show in 1968 and 1969. These are samples of how clips of the host were... 01:13
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Volume See Clip 4
"Volume See" was the children's program that preceded and informed PBS's Sesame Street. Carl Williams hosted the show in 1968 and 1969. These are samples of how clips of the host were... 02:55
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Volume See Clip 3
"Volume See" was the children's program that preceded and informed PBS's Sesame Street. Carl Williams hosted the show in 1968 and 1969. These are samples of how clips of the host were... 04:00
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Volume See Clip 2
"Volume See" was the children's program that preceded and informed PBS's Sesame Street. Carl Williams hosted the show in 1968 and 1969. These are samples of how clips of the host were... 03:30
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Heavy Rains Slow Allied Advance (#2006)
This is a portion of a newsreel shown to general audiences describing how the weather slowed the advance of 5th Army in June of 1944. 03:39
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U.S. Bombers Pave Way for Pacific Invasion (#2006)
This is a portion of a newsreel shown to general audiences describing the campaign in New Britain near New Guinea and Makin Island in the Gilbert Island chain in November of 1943. 03:47
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U.S. Army Air Corps Policy (#2006)
This is an excerpt from a film used to describe the United States Army Air Forces policy in Europe. The film begins with descriptions of actions taken in March of 1944. The film appears to be... 04:43
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Stepping Stone To Japan (#2006)
This is a film used to describe what the United States Army Air Forces were doing to win the war in early 1944 in the Marshall Islands. It is not clear if it was only used for American forces as a... 04:55
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Review of the War in Europe (#2006)
Produced sometime in 1946, this film is a retrospective of the war in Europe. It includes footage of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin meeting in Yalta in early 1945, battlefield action in Europe,... 05:10
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Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor (#2006)
This segment shows film of the attack on Pearl Harbor from the Japanese perspective. This film was captured from the Japanese Imperial Government and shown to audiences in the United States... 02:47
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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (#2006)
In this series of short films, WAACs are seen on a parade ground at a training base and on parade through a downtown business district. In the last film clip, the woman inspecting the troops is... 01:38
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Color film of Japanese General Yoshijiro Umezu, Chief of the Army General Staff, signing the Instruments of Surrender. September 2, 1945 (#2006)
In this short silent film, Japanese General Yoshijiro Umezu, Chief of the Army General Staff, signs both copies of the Instrument of Surrender. When the ceremony was completed, one copy was given... 00:16
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Color film of the second flag raising on Mt. Suribachi on Iwo Jima February 23, 1945 (#2006)
In this short silent film, the U.S. flag is raised for the second time on the island of Iwo Jima on February 23, 1945. 00:55
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World War II Veteran: Bob Benson
Bob Benson was farming with his father on 200 acres near Story City. The army deferred him. When it was his time to go, Bob joined the Navy and served aboard the U.S.S. Chincoteague, a seaplane... 08:21
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World War II Veteran: Jack Smith
Jack Smith says his service really began in High School. He had 3 years of junior ROTC and knew he wanted to fly. He joined the Navy and flew Wildcats and Hellcats. 12:56
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World War II Veteran: Vincent Martinez
Vincent Martinez served as a first class petty officer 1943-1945. When the war ended, he liked the Navy, and reenlisted. During the war, he could not tell his parents where he was. He sent... 02:02
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World War II Veteran: Maurice Vasquez
Maurice Vasquez served as a ship fitter second class on a net tender.They moved around the southern Solomon islands, Guadalcanal and Tulagi area in the Pacific securing harbors, putting out nets and... 02:54
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World War II Veteran: Anthony Navarro
Anthony Navarro was born in Durango, Mexico. He was a Sergeant 1880 aviation engineers. He worked on the Burma Road in the China-Burma-India theater. 10:29
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World War II Veteran: Samuel A. Vasquez
Sam Vasquez was a sergeant with the 8th field artillery of the 25th infantry – the “Old Hawaiian Division”. He served at Luzon Island in the Philippines. Sam talks about the dangers of being in the... 08:14



