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Oral History Interview with William E. Hughes, October 28, 1983 (open access)

Oral History Interview with William E. Hughes, October 28, 1983

Interview with William Hughes, a United States Navy veteran from Vernon Parish, Louisiana, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while aboard the target battleship USS Utah.
Date: October 28, 1983
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Hughes, William E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Looking for Adventure: Ponca Warriors of the Forty-fifth Infantry Division in the Korean War (open access)

Looking for Adventure: Ponca Warriors of the Forty-fifth Infantry Division in the Korean War

Article describes the military service of the Ponca men who served in the 279th Infantry Regiment of the Forty-fifth Infantry Division in the Korean War.
Date: Spring 2006
Creator: van de Logt, Mark
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Army cash] (open access)

[News Script: Army cash]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Staff Sergeant Bobby Sartain being arrested at Los Angeles Airport for stealing a large amount of cash from an Army finance center.
Date: March 25, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Miscellaneous news bulletins] (open access)

[News Script: Miscellaneous news bulletins]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 7, 1969, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Donald Burnitt, March 30, 2002 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Donald Burnitt, March 30, 2002

Interview with Donald Burnitt, a U.S. Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War and was awarded the Purple Heart. Burnitt describes his experiences in the war, including the many combat engagements he was part of and when he was wounded in action when his helicopter crashed. He was also awarded the Silver Star and Bronze Star.
Date: March 16, 2003
Creator: Smith, Tonya & Burnitt, Donald
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Kenneth Larry Clemmons, April 23, 2004 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Kenneth Larry Clemmons, April 23, 2004

Interview with Kenneth Larry Clemmons, a U.S. Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War from Houston, Texas. Clemmons describes his time in basic training and experiences in Vietnam, including seeing Bob Hope and how he was treated upon returning to the United States.
Date: May 18, 2005
Creator: Nawaz, Muhammad & Clemmons, Kenneth Larry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John David Burgess, April 28, 2002 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John David Burgess, April 28, 2002

Interview with John David Burgess, a veteran of the U.S. Army who served in Vietnam as a helicopter crew chief with the 196th Infantry Brigade from Baytown, Texas. Burgess describes his experiences during the war and what a typical day was like while in Vietnam. He also speaks about an incident where the plane he was flying was shot down by enemy fire.
Date: March 16, 2003
Creator: Eakin, Elizabeth & Burgess, John David
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Gene Buehring, April 29, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Gene Buehring, April 29, 2001

Interview with Gene Buehring, a veteran of the U.S. Army who served in Vietnam and was wounded in action. Buehring describes what every day life was like in the service and his experiences upon returning home. He also talks about meeting Bob Hope and the two times he was injured on duty.
Date: April 15, 2003
Creator: Reitmeier, Sara & Buehring, Gene
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Gene Buehring, April 29, 2001 transcript

Oral History Interview with Gene Buehring, April 29, 2001

Interview with Gene Buehring, a veteran of the U.S. Army who served in Vietnam and was wounded in action. Buehring describes what every day life was like in the service and his experiences upon returning home. He also talks about meeting Bob Hope and the two times he was injured on duty.
Date: April 29, 2001
Creator: Reitmeier, Sara & Buehring, Gene
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John David Burgess, April 28, 2002 transcript

Oral History Interview with John David Burgess, April 28, 2002

Interview with John David Burgess, a veteran of the U.S. Army who served in Vietnam as a helicopter crew chief with the 196th Infantry Brigade from Baytown, Texas. Burgess describes his experiences during the war and what a typical day was like while in Vietnam. He also speaks about an incident where the plane he was flying was shot down by enemy fire.
Date: April 28, 2002
Creator: Eakin, Elizabeth & Burgess, John David
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Kenneth Larry Clemmons, April 23, 2004 transcript

Oral History Interview with Kenneth Larry Clemmons, April 23, 2004

Interview with Kenneth Larry Clemmons, a U.S. Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War from Houston, Texas. Clemmons describes his time in basic training and experiences in Vietnam, including seeing Bob Hope and how he was treated upon returning to the United States.
Date: April 23, 2004
Creator: Nawaz, Muhammad & Clemmons, Kenneth Larry
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Donald Burnitt, March 30, 2002 transcript

Oral History Interview with Donald Burnitt, March 30, 2002

Interview with Donald Burnitt, a U.S. Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War and was awarded the Purple Heart. Burnitt describes his experiences in the war, including the many combat engagements he was part of and when he was wounded in action when his helicopter crashed. He was also awarded the Silver Star and Bronze Star.
Date: March 30, 2002
Creator: Smith, Tonya & Burnitt, Donald
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Fort Polk tour] (open access)

[News Script: Fort Polk tour]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the transfer of the 49th armored division to Fort Polk, Louisiana.
Date: September 24, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 49th] (open access)

[News Script: 49th]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the departure ceremony of the Texas National Guard 49th Armored Division.
Date: July 24, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 49th Division called up] (open access)

[News Script: 49th Division called up]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 49th Armored Division of the Texas National Guard being called up to duty, who will report to Fort Polk, Louisiana.
Date: September 19, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ballad Sheet for a Party at the Fort Polk Officers Club] (open access)

[Ballad Sheet for a Party at the Fort Polk Officers Club]

Document with the names and lyrics of songs to be performed at a party at the "North Fort Polk Officers Club." In total there are four songs with lyrics: "On [Top] of Ole Baldy, R. A. Fight Song, The Dog's Song, Ting-A-Ling."
Date: July 19, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Script
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Guard training] (open access)

[News Script: Guard training]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Texas National Guard summer training program at Camp Polk in Louisiana.
Date: June 14, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: National guard] (open access)

[News Script: National guard]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the conclusion of a Texas National Guard training camp in Louisiana.
Date: June 26, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News review] (open access)

[News Script: News review]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering major Texas news stories from the past week.
Date: June 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B1209.0558]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Home front editors saw how military newspapermen are getting the job done Friday at the Oklahoma Press association convention. Lt. Col. Roy P. Stewart, Oklahoma city newsman on duty with the 45th Division at camp Polk, La., brought copies of the divison's "Thunderbird News" to the editors. Here he's handing thenm out to Gerald "Cowboy" Curtin, left, and Wheeler Mayo, Salisaw."
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1146.0255]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maj. Gen. Teddy H. Sanford, XIX Corps commander, hands out superior unit certificates, center, as Maj. Gen E.L. Mike Massad, left, look on at Fort Polk."
Date: 1964
Creator: United States. Army.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0420.0025]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "IT'S NO LAUGHING MATTER for Capt. Charles McBride as he emerges from gas chamber as part of a required exercise for officers and enlisted men of the 95th Division Army reserve unit, currently undergoing two weeks of summer camp at Ft. Polk, La."
Date: 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0420.0024]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "PROMOTION for S-Sgt. Charles L. McBride, Stillwater, to rank of second lieutenant came at Fort Polk, La., where the 95th Division is training."
Date: June 14, 1965
Creator: Oklahoma Publishing Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0409.0032]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Oklahoma's governor -elect, Johnston Murray, second from left, and Brig. Gen. Roy W. Kenny, Oklahoma's adjutant general, right, Wednesday saw how members of the the 45th Infantry division are getting their training at Camp Polk."
Date: December 26, 1950
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History