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Tommy Carey Collection (1385) Finding Aid

Collection Item Number: 13850000000
Title
Finding Aid
Linear Feet
0.4
Pages
1
Language(s)
English
Dates
Creation: 21 July 2004
Scope and Contents
U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One Hundred Twenty One (USN MCB-121) patch, Seabees T-shirt, and The Lake City Graphic, June 20, 2002, which contains a letter to the editor written by Tommy Carey titled, ^D<'City Should Honor It's War Hero.^D>' In the letter, Carey requests that Lake City, Minnesota honor Michael Joseph Glynn, one of its residents who was a Marine killed in Vietnam in February 1967.
2
Museum Objects
1385museum1302: Patch, U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One Hundred Twenty One (USN MCV-121)
1385museum1303: T-Shirt Seabees logo on front, CBC (Construction Battalion Command) Gulfport, Mississippi on back
Click to view all Museum Objects
  • Box 1000: [Barcode: 1000] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks, D056.3 Individual Oversize Collection Box 12 [D056.3]]
  • Oversize material
  • Newspaper The Lake City Graphic, (June 20, 2002) containing a letter to the editor written by Tommy Carey titled, "City Should Honor It's War Hero"

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=13850000000

Citation
Tommy Carey Collection (1385) Finding Aid, Tommy Carey Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=13850000000, Accessed 20 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line
13850000000, Tommy Carey Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 20 Jul 2004 [Updated: 02 Oct 2019]