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[Photograph 2012.201.B0125.0113]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "It was Eileen Carney's 23rd birthday and the red-haired, Oklahoma City University graduate was a long way from home."
Date: April 17, 1968
Creator: Tapscott, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0398]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "U.S. soldiers holding an artillery camp in rubber plantation country northwest of Saigon destroyed nearly half an enemy battalion of 400 men as it charge, sometimes shoulder to shoulder, against the U.S. base, the U.S. Command reported Wednesday."
Date: September 18, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1241.0159]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lt. Allen S. Shepherd, III, is congratulated by Lt. Colonal Melville D. Hart, commander."
Date: September 20, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0230]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Killed in Vietnam last Friday was Lt. Col. William S. Price, 40, who commanded two Fort Sill artillery battalionsbefore bering assigned to Vietnam in June 1967."
Date: March 29, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Chronology of Efforts to Achieve a Negotiated Settlement in Vietnam (1964-1968) (open access)

A Chronology of Efforts to Achieve a Negotiated Settlement in Vietnam (1964-1968)

This report is about the effort carried on through diplomatic channels and only fragmentary information us available on some attempts to get talks under way.
Date: April 12, 1968
Creator: Haggard, M. T.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hearts & Hanoi] (open access)

[News Script: Hearts & Hanoi]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.
Date: June 1, 1968
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Polo Castillo, Jr.]

Photograph of LCpl Polo Castillo, Jr., 1st Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division in Phu Bai, Vietnam. He is holding a rifle while standing in front of a tent on a military base. The handwriting on the photo reads "Polo Castillo, Jr." and "Vietnam 1968."
Date: April 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Polo Castillo, Jr. In Vietnam]

Photograph of LCpl Polo Castillo, 1st Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division at Gia Le Combat Base, Vietnam. Polo is posing in front of a tower of sandbags and military structures. The back of the photograph reads, "The jacket I have on is a flak jacket which protects us from shrapnel or what have you. Can you see me wearing this heavy protective jacket, rifle, helmet + so on with this heat. Gia Le Combat Base, April-68. Your Loving Fiancee, Polo Castillo."
Date: April 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Explosives]

Photograph of Andy Anderson (seated left), Santos Arellano (standing left), Polo Castillo (standing right) of the 1st Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division. The men are posing in front of the Explosives sign at Gia Le Combat Base, Vietnam.
Date: December 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Guard Duty in Bunker]

Photograph of Cpl Polo Castillo (1st Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division) on guard duty in a bunker. The bunker is located on the Gia Le Combat Base, Vietnam.
Date: September 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Machine Gun in Bunker]

Photograph of Marine with the 1st Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division manning a 50 caliber machine gun in a bunker at Gia Le Combat Base, Vietnam.
Date: September 1968
Creator: Polo Castillo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Polo Castillo With Village Children]

Photograph of Cpl Polo Castillo - 1st Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division with children in Vietnam where his battalion was searching and assisting local villages. The back of the photograph reads" November 68."
Date: November 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Polo Castillo in Jeep]

Photograph of Cpl Polo Castillo (1st Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division) in a Jeep en route in a convoy to Da Nang, Vietnam. Castillo was stationed at Gia Le Combat Base. The back of the photograph reads," My Darling Wife, Yolanda. This was taken a few hours before we left on the convoy to Da Nang. At that time, that jeep I drive didn't have a windshield or a top. The last few hours at Gia Le. What'cha think of my little groovey hat. Ha! Love Ya Forever, Your Loving Husband, Paul Castillo. Gia Le, RVN September 1968."
Date: September 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bunker Duty]

Photograph of Cpl Polo Castillo (1st Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division) on guard duty in a bunker at Gia Le Combat Base, Vietnam.
Date: September 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Moving Out - With the 101st Airborne]

Informational poster about the operations of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam with photographs illustrating their activities.
Date: March 11, 1968
Creator: United States. Army Command Information Unit.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harold K. Johnson to Olinto M. Barsanti, April 26, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Harold K. Johnson to Olinto M. Barsanti, April 26, 1968]

Letter from Harold K. Johnson, General, United States Army, Chief of Staff, to Major General Olinto M. Barsanti, in regards to Johnson's visitation with the 101st "Screaming Eagles" and recognition of the progress and achievements the regiment has made.
Date: April 26, 1968
Creator: Johnson, Harold K. (Harold Keith), 1912-1983
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Award of the Silver Star] (open access)

[Award of the Silver Star]

General orders from the desk of Brigadier General of the U. S. Army, Robert C. Taber, typed up by Colonel R. N. Dallam, Jr. The orders are in regards the awarded Silver Star to Major General Olinto M. Barsanti, of the 101st Airborne Division. For gallantry in action during a military operation involving conflict with armed hostile forces in Vietnam.
Date: June 13, 1968
Creator: Johnson, Harold K. (Harold Keith), 1912-1983
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library