Texas Tech University

Chess set

Museum Object Item Number: 2481museum4186
Pages
1
Media Type
Museum Object
Physical Location
Stacks D226.4
Language(s)
English
General Note
Chess set fashioned by Dr. George Christian while imprisoned in Kontum, with the bag he used to store them. The pieces are marked: 'B' for Bishop, 'Q' for queen, 'K' king, etc.

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=2481museum4186

Citation
Chess set, 2481museum4186. No Date, Gwen J. Braile Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=2481museum4186, Accessed 24 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line
2481museum4186, Gwen J. Braile Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 10 Jun 2012 [Updated: 24 Mar 2016]