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Personal Diary of Frank Fujita, Jr. (open access)

Personal Diary of Frank Fujita, Jr.

A copy of Frank Fujita Jr.'s war diary, obtained by Dr. Ron Marcello to accompany Fujita's oral history interview. Fujita was an Texas National Guard WWII veteran and POW from the 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Regiment captured on Java in March 1942. Included is Fujita's original bound diary, and a rewritten version he made in a Japanese logbook in internment and continued. They contain daily activities, doodles, lists of dozens of servicemen and captives encountered, and the key to an encoded script Fujita developed for sensitive information. Also included is a postwar newspaper clipping about Fujita's unit.
Date: December 19, 1970
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Fujita Jr., Frank
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Frank Fujita, November 9, 1970 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Frank Fujita, November 9, 1970

Interview with Frank Fujita, a Texas National Guard WWII veteran and POW from Abilene, Texas. Fujita recounts his experiences as a captured member of 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery (the "the Lost Battalion"), including: joining the Guard and deploying to East Asia; diversion to Brisbane and assignment to Malang, Java; repelling a Japanese infantry assault; attempted evasion of Japanese forces before being captured; and internment and labor at Surabaja, Bicycle Camp in Batavia, Changi Camp in Singapore, Nagasaki, and Omori Camp in Tokyo. Fujita recorded his POW experiences in an encrypted diary.
Date: November 9, 1970
Creator: Marcello, Ronald & Fujita Jr., Frank
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pioneer Families of Abilene Portfolio Cases: Volume 1 (open access)

Pioneer Families of Abilene Portfolio Cases: Volume 1

Compilation of photographs with biographical sketches and genealogical information for early settlers of Abilene, based on historical research and interviews. This first volume includes an introductory statement and a table of contents for the sketches.
Date: 1970
Creator: North, Jack E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pioneer Families of Abilene Portfolio Cases: Volume 2 (open access)

Pioneer Families of Abilene Portfolio Cases: Volume 2

Compilation of photographs with biographical sketches and genealogical information for early settlers of Abilene, based on historical research and interviews. Includes a table of contents for the sketches.
Date: 1970/2016~
Creator: North, Jack E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, [1970] (open access)

Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, [1970]

The Council Fire is the student handbook of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas and includes information about the rules and regulations of the school as well as general information about student governance and campus life.
Date: 1970
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of McMurry College, 1970-1971 (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, 1970-1971

Bulletin describes the governance, faculty, course offerings, and campus life of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 1970
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of McMurry College, 1970 summer session (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, 1970 summer session

Bulletin lists the administration, faculty, and summer course offerings of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 1970
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1971-1972 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1971-1972

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1970
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1971 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1971

Summer session catalog describes the course offerings and general information of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: December 1970
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 1970-1971 (open access)

Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 1970-1971

Catalog describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, academic policies, university calendar, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 1970
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
System: The Portal to Texas History