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Photograph

Photograph Item Number: VA068090
Pages
1
Media Type
Photograph
Physical Location
Stacks
Language(s)
English
Dates
Existence: August 1970
Existence: Majority of material found within August 1970
General Note
Kham Duc Ektachrome Slides, Roll 2, Number 4. [NOTES: Numbering sequence from rolls is arbitrary since exact dates are unknown.]

35mm Ektachrome slides, printed by Kodak. Stamped on slide mounts in faint red ink: 'AUG70P1.'

Photographer: Capt. James B. [Jim] Evans, Army Medical Corps, 91st Evacuation Hospital, Chu Lai, June to October 1970. TDY with Americal Division units at Kham Duc between 02 and 14 August 1970.

Canon f1.2 FTBmm single lens reflex camera.

4 Three men at potable water tank, called, 'water buffalo.' Man on right brushing teeth. Later in 1970 I saw the man on the right at sick call at 91st Evacuation Hospital, Chu Lai. He had minor medical problems and wanted to get back to the field as soon as possible to look after his buddies. LZ Kala is hill in background.

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA068090

Citation
Photograph, VA068090. August 1970, James Evans Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA068090, Accessed 16 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line
VA068090, James Evans Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 26 Jan 2015 [Updated: 21 Feb 2020]