Jackson Bosley Collection (026) Finding Aid
Collection Item Number: 0260000000
- Collection
- Jackson Bosley Collection
- Title
- Finding Aid
- Linear Feet
- 0.1
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- Language(s)
- English
- Dates
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Creation: 21 February 2002
Scope and Contents
Over one linear foot of documents, maps, books, photographs, artifacts and periodicals collected by Jackson Bosley document various aspects of Vietnamese culture, including religion, village life, food and customs. Most materials date from the Vietnam Conflict era. Notable materials include a United States Army produced pocket guide to Vietnam, documents on Vietnamese language and names, a description of the National Coat of Arms, and a large ceramic elephant.- 3
- Books
Folk Tales From Vietnam
Nguyen Du, The Tale of Kieu;
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- Photographs
Nguyen Van Thieu
General Creighton Abrams
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- Maps
Two maps of Saigon and surrounding area (Section 12 Drawer 9 Folder 1)
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- Museum Objects
1 paper weight made from the marble door of the US Embassy (Saigon)
2 fruit sculptures made from water buffalo horns
1 small box made by Thanh Ly
2 small screens made by Thanh Ly
Vietnamese wedding box Large ceramic vase Large ceramic
026museum0903: ceramic elephant
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- Serials
11 Periodicals: Airman 13 11 November 1969
Focus 16 4 December 1965
Dynamo (1st Logistical Command) Spring 1970
Esprit (Fourth Infantry Division) 1 3 Spring 1970
Americal 3 2 April, 1970
Typhoon 4 4 April, 1970
The KYSU': A
Publication of Engineer Command Vietnam 2 1 Spring 1970
Rendezvous with Destiny (A Publication of the 101st Airborne Division (Airmobile) Winter 1969
The Hurricane 27 January 1970
Tour 365: For Soldiers Going Home Winter 1969
The
Hurricane 30 April 1970
The Hurricane 1969 (3x)
The Hurricane 1970 (2x)
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- Box 1: [Barcode: 1] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks [D037.6E ]]
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A New Song: A publication by Asian Christian Service, Saigon. (December 1968) - Mission Cong-Bao (Employees' Bulletin, American Embassy, Saigon) - Mission Cong-Bao (Employees' Bulletin, American Embassy, Saigon) - An Approach to Better Understanding of Vietnamese Society: A Primer for Americans - Basic Data on South Vietnam (Vietnam Information Notes, Number 1, February 1967) - Cmac-Sentinel to a City - What You Should Know About Vietnam (An Associated Press Close-to-the-News Book) - A Pocket Guide to Vietnam - Vietnam: Bibliography - Vietnam - A Selected Bibliography - Vietnam - A Selected Bibliography - Tet: A New Year for Vietnam - The Religions of Vietnam - Table of Contents (Cultural information about Vietnam)
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Mission Vietnam: an unofficial publication of the Seventh Air Force
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2 copies of Mission Cong-Bao Special TET Edition (Employees' Bulletin, American Embassy, Saigon) - Booklet, Common Foods in Vietnam and Household Terms, July 1972. - Booklet, Guide to Living in Saigon, American Woman's Association, 1971. - Booklet, A New Song. Story of Vietnamese as told by members of the Asian Christian Service, December 1968
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An Approach to Better Understanding of Vietnamese Society: A Primer for Americans by Nguyen Van Thuan, Michigan State University Vietnam Advisory Group (Saigon, JAnuary, 1963). Also includes Barriers to Cooperation between Americans and Vietnamese.
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Basic Data on South Vietnam. Published by Office of Media Services, Bureau of Public Affairs, Department of State (February 1967)
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Vietnam: Bibliography. An annotated biblography of contemporary literature regarding Vietnam (April 1970).
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3 copies of Vietnam - A Selected Bibliography.
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TET Vietnam (February 1969)
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The Religions of Vietnam. Published by MACV Office of Information (January 1970). 2 copies.
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What You Should Know ABout Vietnam. Published by the Associated Press, 1968.
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A Pocket Guide to Vietnam. Publkished by the Department of Defense
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Sentinel to a City: CMAC. Brief magazine explaining the conception of CMAC (Capital Military Assistance Command)
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10 brief essays on various elements of Vietnamese culture.
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The Cult of the Guardian Spirit in the Vietnamese Village
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Introductory Remarks to Vietnamese Folklore by Le Duy-Tam
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The Lunar Calendar and Traditional Vietnamese Holidays by P. Huard and M. Durand
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Street Names in Saigon by Dean Wynn
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Vietnam Handbook (May 1971)
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Buddhism, Nationalism and Communism (Chaptert 2) from The New Face of Buddha by Jerrold Schecter (1967)
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Women in Vietnam:A Study Aid. Published by the Vietnam Training Center (October 1, 1968).
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The Mid-Autumn Festival. Information published by the US Navy (June 1969)
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Tet: A New Year for Vietnam. Published by MACV Office of Information (January 1968)
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Confucianism and Fidelity by Major Nguyen Be
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The Moon and its Legends
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Cai Luong and the Vietnamese Theatre by Nguyen Phuoc Thien
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Understanding the Vietnamese: Personal Response Project Resource Materials
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Culture Shock by Dr. Kalervo Oberg.
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Building Rapport with the Vietnamese by Marylin W. Hoskins (January 1971). -
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A View of the Vietnamese Personality (2 copies).
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Smile and Silence by Kim Phuong
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Intercultural Communication: A Guide to Men of Action by Edward T. Hall and William Foote Wythe.
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Enter House, Follow Tradition by Tran Long. (2 copies)
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Some Guidelines for Americans' Behavior with Orientals - Specifically Vietnamese
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Map of downtown Saigon
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Pets and Their Care in Vietnam
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Vietnam, Post Report, July 1971.
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Guide to Living in Saigon, American Woman's Association, 1971.
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Common Foods in Vietnam and Household Terms, July 1972. (2 copies)
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Brochure of Saigon with a foldout map
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Brochure of Vietnam
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Why We Fight in Vietnam. Published by the Office of Media Services, Bureau of Public Affairs, Deraprtment od State (June 1967).
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Vietnamese Language and Names
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Saigon shopping guide.
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Newspaper article: Vietnamese Charity Neglected After Withdrawal of Americans
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Written description of the National Coat of Arms
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Embassy of the US and Joint US Public Affairs Office (JUSPAO) Saigon Telephone Directory (April 1970).
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Social Procedures. Published by the US Embassy in Saigon
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Vietnam: Yesterday and Today (A reference pamphlet).
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Newspaper clippings
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Magazine articles
- Perma Link
- https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=0260000000
- Citation
- Jackson Bosley Collection (026) Finding Aid, Jackson Bosley Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=0260000000, Accessed 07 May 2026.
- Pub Credit Line
- 0260000000, Jackson Bosley Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
- Added: 20 Feb 2002 [Updated: 29 Aug 2010]
Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
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