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Daniel L. & Jean Williams Collection (1822) Finding Aid

Collection Item Number: 18220000000
Title
Finding Aid
Linear Feet
1.0
Pages
1
Language(s)
English
Dates
Creation: 25 September 2006
Scope and Contents
Approximately one linear foot of photographs, negatives, slides, one DVD, one 8mm film, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and articles document Daniel L. Williams' service with Air America in Laos during the Vietnam Conflict. Most materials date from the war period and are in good condition.
494
Photographs
VA050303-VA050649, VA050652-VA050654, VA050656-VA050674 : 369 photographs of Daniel Williams' service in Air America
VAN012250, VAN011250-VAN011367 : 117 negatives of Daniel Williams' service in Air America
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124
Slides
VAS040861-VAS040984 : Slides documenting Daniel Williams' service in Air America including LS-20A in the province of Long Tieng, Laos
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2
Moving Images
1822VI2318: DVD: Film footage shot by Daniel L. Williams while in Laos with Air America
1822VI2365: Phan Rang AFB, Saigon 1965, Buffalo Demonstration, Recovery of Porter N357F in North Laos (8mm film)
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  • Box 1: [Barcode: 1] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks [D055.2 ]]
  • Box 2: [Barcode: 2] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks [D055.6 ]]
  • Oversized newspaper clippings
  • * Some materials have been placed in Restricted Access due to personal information. Sanitized photocopies have replaced them in the collection.
  • Envelope and letter from Brad Williams to Dan Williams from the 1960s
  • Letter and article titled "Where Are They Now?" from the Air America Log by Jesse Walton
  • Letter, article and presentation by William M. Leary - "The Aircraft of Air America" & "The CIA and the 'Secret' War in Laos: The Battle for Skyline Ridge, 1971-72"
  • Correspondence from Eldbjorg Tobin, Librarian of Chippewa Valley Museum, 1993 & 1995
  • Manuscript: SAR - January 13 & 14, 1965
  • Article: Rendezvous of Friends
  • Newspaper clippings

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=18220000000

Citation
Daniel L. & Jean Williams Collection (1822) Finding Aid, Daniel L. & Jean Williams Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=18220000000, Accessed 04 Mar 2026.

Pub Credit Line
18220000000, Daniel L. & Jean Williams Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 24 Sep 2006 [Updated: 06 Nov 2017]