William "Mike" Roberts Collection (2870) Finding Aid
Collection Item Number: 28700000000
- Collection
- William "Mike" Roberts Collection
- Title
- William "Mike" Roberts Collection (2870) Finding Aid
- Finding Aid Date
- 2024-02-05
- Linear Feet
- 0.75
- Language(s)
- English
- Dates
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Creation: Majority of material found within 1965 - 1968
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of approximately three quarters of a linear foot of documents, pamphlets, photographs, slides, and a museum object donated to the archive by William “Mike” Roberts. The documents include Robert’s military record and documents to include his award and graduation certificates. They also include some communist propaganda leaflets dropped on the American troops. The collection includes the graduation book from Officer Candidate School for December 5, 1966. Also included are slides and photographs taken by Roberts during his service in training and in Vietnam.- 1
- Oral History
OH0955 - Interview with Mike Roberts
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- 1
- Scrapbooks
2870scrapbook1738 - Scrapbook containing photographs and captions from Roberts’ service
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- 1
- Museum Objects
2870museum6778 - Glass ash tray from the Infantry Center Fort Benning Georgia
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- 189
- Slides
189 slides taken by Roberts during his service in Vietnam
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- 190
- Photographs
8 photos from Tan Tru 1968
41 photos labeled Fort Hood 1967
65 photos labeled Fort Benning Georgia 1966, Fort Leonardwood Missouri, Fort Hauchuca Arkansas, and home from Vietnam
76 photographs on labeled photo pages
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- Box 1 [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks [D068.6]]
- Box 1000 [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, [Individual Collections - Oversize ]]
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Notebook (No Date)
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Rifle Platoon and Squads Infantry, Airborne and Mechanized (FM 7-15) (1965)
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OC 19-66 61st Company graduation yearbook (1966)
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U.S Army Ninth Infantry Division Vietnam Combat Art & Photography 1966-1967 (1967)
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Clippings, flyers/pamphlets, propaganda leaflets, ephemera (1968-1969)
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Certificates (1966-1969)
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Training materials, reports, memos/correspondence, financials, award citations, certificates, military orders (1961-1969)
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Clippings (1968)
- Perma Link
- https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=28700000000
- Citation
- William "Mike" Roberts Collection (2870) Finding Aid, William "Mike" Roberts Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=28700000000, Accessed 12 Feb 2026.
- Pub Credit Line
- 28700000000, William "Mike" Roberts Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
- Added: 05 Feb 2024 [Updated: 06 Feb 2024]
Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
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Address
Texas Tech University, Box 41041, Lubbock, TX 79409 -
Phone
(806)742-9010 -
Email
vnca@ttu.edu
