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Existence: February 1969

General Note: Readersview: 'Your editorial, 'An Arrogance of Power,' is a fine, straightforward appraisal of the GSA contracts situation. The statements made in your editorial have long needed to be voiced.'
Viewpoint: In the Model Cities program, the government has a unique photographic opportunity, greatly similar in social and historical significance to the Farm Security Administration's visual documentation in the 30's of the plight of the country's depressed farmers.
Newsview: A major effort to centralize Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps photography training is rushing ahead, and an announcement of a joint service school is expected sometime after April 1.
Man Reaches into Space: Aboard Apollo 8 man probed deeper into space than ever before, and produced at the same time some of the most spectacular photography in history.
Color: Is it the universal film?
In the Darkroom: Beginning, the first of a three-part in-depth series by Bob Moeser on darkroom procedures. Part 1: Processing.
Portfolio: Dave Warren
Comdoc: An exciting, first-person account of a 600th Photo Squadron Combat Documentary photographer sweating out a parachute drop in Vietnam.
Government Photography Tests: The Leicaflex SL; the Spectra Professional; the Honeywell Elmo Super 104.
Productnews: A round-up of new photographic supplies and equipment.

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Citation: Government Photography, 1390Serial202548. February 1969, Chuck Abbott Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1390Serial202548, Accessed 26 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line: 1390Serial202548, Chuck Abbott Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive