Danny Barnes Collection (015) Finding Aid
Collection Item Number: 0150000000
- Collection
- Danny Barnes Collection
- Title
- Finding Aid
- Linear Feet
- 2.0
- Pages
- 1
- Language(s)
- English
- Dates
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Creation: 07 November 2001
Scope and Contents
Approximately two linear feet of documents, comic books, photographs, artifacts, newsletters and periodicals document Danny Barnes' service in Vietnam. The photographs, some documents, artifacts, and the issues of National Geographic are from the Vietnam Conflict era. All other materials are from the 1980s and 1990s. Documents include special orders and a Bronze Medal citation. Issues 1-8 of Marvel Comics' The Nam are an interesting addition to the collection.- 8
- Comic Books
The Nam, Issues 1 - 8
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- Photographs
VA008825 - VA008884: 60 photographs of Barnes' service
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- 6
- Museum Objects
50 dong note
5 dong Coin
5 Military Payment Certificate
1 d (Phu-Nu Viet-Nam)
6 d (Nguoi Cay Co Ruong)
6 d (Tai Thie Co do Hue)
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- 1
- Newsletters
VVA messenger, March 1999
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- 9
- Serials
The American Legion: 1998: January;
Army Times: The Independent Weekly: 1998: December 21; 1999: January 4, March 22, March 29;
National Geographic: 1967: February; 1968: April;
VFW: 1998: January;
The VVA Veteran: 1999: January, February/March;
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- Box 1: [Barcode: 1] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks [D057.4]]
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A Comic Book Look at Vietnam, by Jay Blucher, Army Times, September 22, 1986
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Firearms Export License (in Vietnamese)
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Citation for the Bronze Star, June 14, 1971 - Citation for Army Commendation Medal (First Oak Leaf Cluster), July 27, 1971 -
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Announcement of the Good Conduct Medal, October 19, 1970
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Citation for the Vietnamese War Trophy
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Citation for the Armed Forces Honor Medal, August 5, 1971
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Citation for the Engineer Badge (Vietnamese), November 24, 1970
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Certificate for the award of a communist rifle to Barnes for his service in the Republic of Vietnam
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Description of the rifle, a French 7.5mm MAS-36 -
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Map of the Mekong Delta, Area IV -
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Miscellaneous letters of appreciation from military personnel
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Two copies of Special Orders -
- Perma Link
- https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=0150000000
- Citation
- Danny Barnes Collection (015) Finding Aid, Danny Barnes Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=0150000000, Accessed 07 Feb 2026.
- Pub Credit Line
- 0150000000, Danny Barnes Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
- Added: 06 Nov 2001 [Updated: 31 Oct 2025]
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