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Ralph M. Smith Collection (2607) Finding Aid

Collection Item Number: 26070000000
Title
Finding Aid
Pages
1
Language(s)
English
Dates
Creation: 12 December 2013
Other: 01 January 1969
Other: Majority of material found within 02 September 1969 - 27 October 1969
Scope and Contents
Six letters and a newspaper clipping donated to the archive by Judy McDaniel. The letters were written to Ms. McDaniel by a friend serving in Vietnam in the Army, PFC Ralph M. Smith. He served with the 196th Light Infantry Brigade in Vietnam from September 11, 1969 through October 27, 1969 when he was killed in action. The letters date from September 20, 1969 through October 27, 1969. The clipping is a notice of Smith's death.
  • Box 1: [Barcode: 1] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks [D059.4]]
  • Letters written to Judy McDaniel 9/20/1969 through 10/27/1969
  • Newspaper clipping announcing Ralph M. Smith's death in Vietnam

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=26070000000

Citation
Ralph M. Smith Collection (2607) Finding Aid, Ralph M. Smith Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=26070000000, Accessed 13 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line
26070000000, Ralph M. Smith Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 11 Dec 2013 [Updated: 11 Dec 2013]