Dunning, John Robert S. Quakenbush Jr. oral history interview, January 6, 1978 Rear Admiral Robert S. Quackenbush concentrates on his experiences as a Naval aviator and as director of Navy Photography during World War II. He describes photographic activities during the 1930s, attendance at English photo interpretation school in 1941, American deficiencies in photo interpretation, photo intelligence work at Guadalcanal and elsewhere in the South Pacific, atomic tests at Bikini, Antarctic expedition "Highjump," and Arctic expedition. Other duty experiences include commands aboard the Midway and the Randolph (1951–1953), duty at Paris (1954–1955), and as commander and chief of SOPAC. Interviewer: Donald R. Lennon. Length 1.5 hours. OH0049 4814766 38452 1723 19780106 eng text oral histories 10.1cm x 6.4cm x 1cm United States. Navy Aviation United States. Navy Photographers United States. Navy Officers Interviews Naval reconnaissance Photographic interpretation (Military science) United States. Navy Intelligence specialists Photography, Military United States Quakenbush, Robert S. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Pacific Ocean Nuclear weapons Marshall Islands Testing Antarctica Discovery and exploration Arctic regions Discovery and exploration Midway (Attack aircraft carrier) Solomon Islands Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands) Marshall Islands Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands) Antarctica France Paris (France) United States United States Virginia Arlington (Va.) Lennon, Donald R. contributor Quakenbush, Robert S. creator This item has been made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Researchers are responsible for using these materials in accordance with Title 17 of the United States Code and any other applicable statutes. If you are the creator or copyright holder of this item and would like it removed, please contact us at als_digitalcollections@ecu.edu. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ Military History mh Navy navy World War II wwii Naval and Maritime History nmh OH0049 Robert S. Quakenbush Jr. oral history interview, January 6, 1978 Rear Admiral Robert S. Quackenbush concentrates on his experiences as a Naval aviator and as director of Navy Photography during World War II. He describes photographic activities during the 1930s, attendance at English photo interpretation school in 1941, American deficiencies in photo interpretation, photo intelligence work at Guadalcanal and elsewhere in the South Pacific, atomic tests at Bikini, Antarctic expedition "Highjump," and Arctic expedition. Other duty experiences include commands aboard the Midway and the Randolph (1951–1953), duty at Paris (1954–1955), and as commander and chief of SOPAC. Interviewer: Donald R. Lennon. Length 1.5 hours. Quakenbush, Robert S. United States. Navy--Aviation Lennon, Donald R. 19780106 Text oral histories J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University eng 38452 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ United States. Navy--Photographers United States. Navy--Officers--Interviews Naval reconnaissance Photographic interpretation (Military science) United States. Navy--Intelligence specialists Photography, Military--United States Quakenbush, Robert S. World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean Nuclear weapons--Marshall Islands--Testing Antarctica--Discovery and exploration Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration Midway (Attack aircraft carrier) Solomon Islands--Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands) Marshall Islands--Bikini Atoll (Marshall Islands) Antarctica France--Paris (France) United States United States--Virginia--Arlington (Va.) audio local, filename 38452.0001 5400004 image/tiff 6.0 PRONOM PUID: fmt/10 little endian uncompressed MD5 fbf849f8c2965936e0badaaedba30d54 ecu:digital_collections 1382 1141 RGB 101 mm 64 mm 20160722 Digital Collections Zeutschel OS14000 A1 Omniscan 12.4 object plane in. 300 1 300 1 8 integer 3 internal local, filename 38452.0002 7027936 image/tiff 6.0 PRONOM PUID: fmt/10 little endian uncompressed MD5 b150936f0f483a76a6f6ad06a3369fba ecu:digital_collections 1350 1570 RGB 101 mm 102 mm 20160722 Digital Collections Zeutschel OS14000 A1 Omniscan 12.4 object plane in. 300 1 300 1 8 integer 3 internal 45246168 bytes MP3 1 2017-01-27T12:00:00 md5 00:47:07 40724220 bytes MP3 1 2017-01-27T12:00:00 md5 00:42:25