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Eugene G. Coleman Collection (3466) Finding Aid

Collection Item Number: 34660000000
Title
Eugene G. Coleman Collection (3466) Finding Aid
Finding Aid Date
2024-02-29
Linear Feet
0.1
Language(s)
English
Dates
Creation: 1968
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of photographs and slides documenting Eugene Coleman's military service in Vietnam as a medic with the 27th Surgical Hospital. The materials are dated 1968 or are otherwise undated.
8
Slides
8 slides - medics; landscapes; coastline
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113
Photographs
113 photographs - local civilians (hootch maids, children); Gene Coleman and fellow soldiers (portraits, meals, swimming); airfield; helicopters and other aircraft (C-123, Phantom, Chinook, Cobra); medics; unloading patients; Thanksgiving; Christmas; base scenes; beaches; 27th Surgical Hospital; military police; rifle range; hootches; ambulances; musical performances (Americal band playing Christmas songs, service clubs); villages; residences; orderly rooms; emergency rooms; coastlines; landscapes; bunkers; Chu Lai Air Base; Chu Lai; soldiers' quarters; nurses; Ky Wa; street scenes; Lam Hai; graveyard; rice paddies; local schools; temples; b&w, color; various sizes
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Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=34660000000

Citation
Eugene G. Coleman Collection (3466) Finding Aid, Eugene G. Coleman Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=34660000000, Accessed 13 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line
34660000000, Eugene G. Coleman Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 29 Feb 2024 [Updated: 29 Feb 2024]