The Aikin Archives Forums Copyright (c) 2006 ExpressionEngine tag:aikinarchives.org,2006:10:04 Veterans’ oral histories area now online tag:aikinarchives.org,2006:index.php/forums/viewthread/.23 2006-10-04T10:59:26Z Editor A new section detailing the recollections of area World War II veterans has been added to the site.

The section carries transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with the veterans, and more will be added as transcripts of recorded interviews are completed.

The section also includes a manuscript written by John “Jack” Owens detailing his service in The Philippines, his capture by the Japanese and his years as a prisoner of war.

The section can be reached via the site’s main navigation. You can view it now by clicking here.

]]> Student Journal section added tag:aikinarchives.org,2006:index.php/forums/viewthread/.22 2006-10-04T10:46:42Z Editor A new journal section has been added to AikinArchives.Org featuring the writings of Paris Junior College students in the English classes of Archivist Daisy Harvill. In addition to posts by students as part of their academic curriculum, the section also will be used for guest entries.

The new journal section can be reached via the site’s main page. Click here to view it now.

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