Mary Jean Gaunt Oral History

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	BIOGRAPHY:
	Title	Mary Jean Gaunt Oral History
	Creator	Mary Jean Gaunt
	Alt. creator	Reid Chapman
	Subject Keyword	Mary Jean Gaunt ; WWII ; war ; military service ; Pacific Theater
	Subject LCSH	World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American Oral history Veterans -- United States -- Interviews World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives
	Description	Mary discusses her husband Lt. C.H. (Bill) Gaunt III's participation in World War II. DVD running time (47:44)
	Publisher	D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804
	Contributor
	Date	Date digital: 2008-04-02; update 5/15/2008 JP
	Type	Image ; Video
	Format	5 digital documents ; 3 digital photographs ; 1 DVD
	Identifier	http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/oralhistory/wwii/gaunt_mary.htm
	Source	OH WWII G38 M3 Gaunt_Mary
	Language	English
	Relation	Is part of: WWII Mountain Memories: Home Front to the Frontline,Testimonies of WWII Veterans and Civilians from Western North Carolina . Is related to: War stories : remembering World War II / Elizabeth Mullener ; with a foreword by Stephen E. Ambrose ; At war in the Pacific : personal accounts of World War II Navy and Marine Corps officers / Bruce M. Petty
	Coverage
	Rights	No restrictions ; Any display, publication, or public use must credit the D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville and the Center for Diversity Education. Copyright retained by the authors of certain items in the collection, or their descendents, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
	Acquisition
	Processed by	Center for Diversity Education ; Staff, D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections; JP
	Interview date	April 8, 2003
	Interview location	Asheville, NC
	SUMMARY
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	DOCUMENTS
	gaunt04	Letter from Lt. Bill Gaunt (4 pages), page 1
	gaunt05	Letter from Lt. Bill Gaunt (4 pages), page 2
	gaunt06	Letter from Lt. Bill Gaunt (4 pages), page 3
	gaunt07	Letter from Lt. Bill Gaunt (4 pages), page 4
	gaunt08	Ration Book
	PHOTOGRAPHS
	gaunt01	Lt. C.H. Gaunt III (Bill), Guadalcanal, June 1945
	gaunt02	H.C.H. Gaunt III (Bill) "Crossing the date in the Pacific on way to Caledonia", International Date Line, June 1944.
	gaunt02a	back of photograph with inscription
	gaunt03	Lt. Bill Gaunt, New Caledonia, 1944.
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