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William E. Sarring Collection (1432) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 14320000000

CD-Rom of photos that chronicle William E. Sarring's tour of duty in Vietnam in 1969, as a participant of Operation Ranch Hand. Items shown include Bien Hoa, Da Nang, Phang Rang, C-123, and a C-123 following rocket attack.
Collection: William E. Sarring Collection
Association: Ranch Hand Association Vietnam

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Added: 13 Sep 2004 [Updated: 13 Sep 2004]

Charlie Hubbs Collection (554) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 5540000000

Manuscript written by Charlie Hubbs titled 'Cowboy Zero One' is based on letters he wrote home during his service with the 12th Air Commando Squadron on Operation Ranch Hand, 1966-1967.
Collection: Charlie Hubbs Collection
Association: Ranch Hand Association Vietnam

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Added: 17 Mar 2002 [Updated: 12 Sep 2025]

Richard Duckworth Collection (076) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 0760000000

Less than one linear foot of a VHS tape, documents and newspaper clippings document the use of Agent Orange in Vietnam during Operation Ranch Hand, 1962-1971. Documents originate from the 1960s up through the 1990s and include defense reports and various secondary articles on this issue. An article published for The Sentinel titled ^D<'9 Days in Vietnam, Mission # 6, the Squadron's Last - Missing in Action^D>' was written by Richard Duckworth.
Collection: Richard Duckworth Collection
Association: Ranch Hand Association Vietnam

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Added: 04 Dec 2001 [Updated: 13 Jan 2023]

Robert E. (Gene) Marshall Collection (1954) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 19540000000

290 slides document Robert E. (Gene) Marshall's service as an instructor navigator and targeting officer in the United States Air Force for OPERATION RANCH HAND, 1967-1968. All slides date from the war era with some in good condition and others in poor condition with loose mounts.
Collection: Robert E. (Gene) Marshall Collection
Association: Ranch Hand Association Vietnam

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Added: 29 Apr 2007 [Updated: 22 Dec 2025]

John E. Brady Collection (349) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 3490000000

Less than one linear foot of photographs, plaques, Ranch Hand Association newsletters, newspaper articles, award citation, and Ranch Hand songs document John E. Brady's service in Operation Ranch Hand during the Vietnam Conflict. Much of the material dates from the war period, with a small portion of it dating from the early 2000s.
Collection: John E. Brady Collection
Association: Ranch Hand Association Vietnam

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Added: 17 Mar 2002 [Updated: 14 Nov 2019]

Jack Spey Collection (642) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 6420000000

Six books concerning Operation Ranch Hand and other Vietnam War related topics donated to the Vietnam archive by Jack Spey.
Collection: Jack Spey Collection
Association: Ranch Hand Association Vietnam

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Added: 18 Mar 2002 [Updated: 30 Sep 2019]

Edward C. Kraft, Jr. Collection (1967) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 19670000000

Agent Orange related articles, documents, letters, health studies, newsletters, and a pair of jungle boots donated by Ed Kraft.
Collection: Edward C. Kraft, Jr. Collection
Association: Ranch Hand Association Vietnam

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Added: 09 Sep 2010 [Updated: 31 Oct 2019]

Vincent Elequin Collection (455) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 4550000000

The Vincent Elequin collection is part of The Ranch Hand Association Collection, which encompasses the experiences of soldiers who took part in Operation Ranch Hand during the Vietnam War. This particular collection consists of three linear feet worth of studies about the effects of exposure to herbicides.
Collection: Vincent Elequin Collection
Association: Ranch Hand Association Vietnam

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Added: 17 Mar 2002 [Updated: 28 Jun 2006]

Paul Cecil Collection (252) Finding Aid

Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 2520000000

The collection consists of approximately 9.5 linear feet of materials including books, photographs, slides, artifacts, film, audio, electronic media, notes, periodicals, microfilm, data sheets (spray coordinates, statistics, summaries), memos and correspondence, reports (DAARs, intelligence, target summaries, CHECO), newspaper clippings, magazine articles, journals, studies, oral history transcripts, presentations, guides, commission proceedings, academic papers, forms, bibliographic information, meeting agendas and minutes, website printouts, maps, and official military materials documenting a broad range of topics related to Operation Ranch Hand, the Ranch Hand Association and issues related to herbicidal usage during the Vietnam Conflict. Topics include support for and against the use of herbicides, studies conducted on the use of herbicides, lawsuits against its use, Veterans Administration treatment of Vietnam Veterans, and their objections with the United States government and chemical and germ warfare.

Materials of interest in this collection are the DAAR Reports, or Daily Air Activity Reports for Operation Ranchhand. These daily reports show the map coordinates of spray missions, the type of agent used, number of gallons sprayed, number of hits the spray aircraft sustained during the mission and grid coordinates of the enemy fire, flying conditions experienced during the mission, and if the mission was aborted the reason(s) why. The units mentioned in the reports are the 309th Air Commando Squadron, 315th Air Commando Group, 12th Airborne Command and Control Squadron, and the 12th Special Operations Squadron. Also included with the reports are handwritten notes.

Materials in this collection date from 1960 to 2017 and are primarily organized in their original order.
Collection: Paul Cecil Collection
Association: Ranch Hand Association Vietnam

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Added: 04 Nov 2001 [Updated: 17 Feb 2026]

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