Resource Type

Month

Oral History Interview with James W. Gee, March 13 and March 19, 1972 (open access)

Oral History Interview with James W. Gee, March 13 and March 19, 1972

Interview with James W. Gee, a sales executive, a Marine Corps veteran, and a survivor of the sinking of the U.S.S. Houston, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Gee talks about the sinking of the Houston (1942), his capture and imprisonment at Serang, Java, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944), the hell ship to Japan (1944), coal mining near Nagasaki (1944-1945), and his liberation.
Date: [1972-03-13,1972-03-19]
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Gee, James Wallace
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Scrapbook of Barbara Jordan's Activities, November - December 1972] (open access)

[Scrapbook of Barbara Jordan's Activities, November - December 1972]

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings about Barbara Jordan's activities and other issues related to her time in the Texas Senate during 1972.
Date: 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1971 (open access)

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1971

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 10 & 11, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The theme of the conference was "Freedom and Free Enterprise."
Date: 1972
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, September - October, 1972] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, September - October, 1972]

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, texts, and photographs related to Senator Barbara Jordan.
Date: 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Geometric Abstraction: 1926-1942 (open access)

Geometric Abstraction: 1926-1942

Catalog from the exhibition, "Geometric Abstraction: 1926–1942," October 7–November 19, 1972, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: artist bios, lender list, bibliography, essays, images, list of artworks and artists in the exhibition.
Date: 1972
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
History of the United States Atomic Energy Commission: Volume 1, 1939/1946. The New World. (open access)

History of the United States Atomic Energy Commission: Volume 1, 1939/1946. The New World.

First volume outlining the history of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), covering 1939-1946 and focusing largely on the development of the first atomic bomb. Index starts on page 725.
Date: 1972
Creator: Hewlett, Richard G. & Anderson, Oscar E., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library