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[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, June 9, 1908] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, June 9, 1908]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz describes his trip to Saigon in some detail. Nimitz mentions riding in an automobile with the US consul. They traveled to several places over one hundred miles in about 4 hours. He also describes getting caught in a typhoon on the way back to Manila.
Date: June 9, 1908
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, June 9, 1908] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, June 9, 1908]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz describes his trip to Saigon in some detail. Nimitz mentions riding in an automobile with the US consul. They traveled to several places over one hundred miles in about 4 hours. He also describes getting caught in a typhoon on the way back to Manila.
Date: June 9, 1908
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Saigon] (open access)

[News Script: Saigon]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 16, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Vietnam Laird] (open access)

[News Script: Vietnam Laird]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 13, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Vietnam, Laird, and Nixon] (open access)

[News Script: Vietnam, Laird, and Nixon]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 18, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: AP 100] (open access)

[News Script: AP 100]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the wife of a Vietnam P- O- W whose lawyer says he is being considered for the medal of honor has divorced him.
Date: June 8, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Skylab] (open access)

[News Script: Skylab]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Skylab space station which is soaking up the sun, taking on new power that space experts say will bring things back to normal aboard the space lab.
Date: June 8, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Peace meeting] (open access)

[News Script: Peace meeting]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Henry Kissinger who has arrived in Paris to resume his talks with Le Duc Tho on implementing the Vietnam cease fire.
Date: June 12, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Briefs] (open access)

[News Script: Briefs]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Henry Kissinger who is returning home from Paris after signing a new Vietnam pact with agents from Hanoi.
Date: June 13, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Peace accord signed] (open access)

[News Script: Peace accord signed]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a new Vietnam peace accord who has been signed in Paris.
Date: June 13, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fort Worth] (open access)

[News Script: Fort Worth]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the general assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian church which has approved a resolution asking the president of the United states to create a special board to study individual cases of Vietnam draft evaders .
Date: June 22, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Change of command] (open access)

[News Script: Change of command]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Marine air reserve training detachment which has a new boss, following change of command ceremonies.
Date: June 29, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Army secretary- 1] (open access)

[News Script: Army secretary- 1]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about five thousand workers at the Bell helicopter plant in Hurst who left their assembly lines to hear some words of praise from their best customer.
Date: June 26, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rally] (open access)

[News Script: Rally]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about some 800 Denton citizens who attended what was billed as a giant freedom celebration at the Denton Baptist temple.
Date: June 30, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Tom Hildenbrand, Jr., April 2002 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Tom Hildenbrand, Jr., April 2002

Interview with Sergeant Tom Hildenbrand, Jr., a United States Marine veteran of the Vietnam War originally from Galveston, Texas. Sergeant Hildenbrand answers questions and elaborates on his service time such as his training and incidents that his unit encountered. He tells of all the bombs the enemy would make and his being a part of the Tet Offensive of 1969.
Date: June 12, 2003
Creator: Garcia, Melinda & Hildenbrand, Tom, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History