Texas Tech University

Canvas Bunk Bottom

Museum Object Item Number: 1574c0305
Pages
1
Media Type
Museum Object
Physical Location
Stacks Math Building Stacks
Removed from
USNS General John Pope
Language(s)
English
General Note
Statements as they appear on canvas:
Obverse
Wisconsin is the greatest
Yea, Moose
But Beich suck
A strom is brewing, then why in the hell can't they cook the food? A day on the Pope
I was topside and saw a whale
After dinner I became real pale. I won't go on it is so bad. When I land in VIetnam I'll be glad
The chow line is next to infinity, Zhivago
Fuck Zhivago
Ben Payne, Romeo Mich.
Dave [column of numbers]
Tom [column of numbers]
Ray [column of numbers]
Reverse
[artistic drawings]

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1574c0305

Citation
Canvas Bunk Bottom, 1574c0305. No Date, USNS General John Pope Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1574c0305, Accessed 03 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line
1574c0305, USNS General John Pope Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 21 Jul 2005 [Updated: 18 Nov 2013]