John E. Brady Collection (349) Finding Aid
Collection Item Number: 3490000000
- Collection
- John E. Brady Collection
- Association
- Ranch Hand Association Vietnam
- Title
- Finding Aid
- Linear Feet
- 0.6
- Pages
- 1
- Language(s)
- English
- Dates
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Creation: 18 March 2002
Scope and Contents
Less than one linear foot of photographs, plaques, Ranch Hand Association newsletters, newspaper articles, award citation, and Ranch Hand songs document John E. Brady's service in Operation Ranch Hand during the Vietnam Conflict. Much of the material dates from the war period, with a small portion of it dating from the early 2000s.Biographical / Historical
Major John Eugen Brady, USAF (Retired) served with the 12th Aero Commando Squadron in Vietnam as a pilot of a C-123 that particpated in Operation Ranch Hand from 1967-1968.- 373
- Photographs
VA000117-118. VA000240-241. VA038340 - VA038713: 373 photographs of Operation Ranch Hand, Vietnam, Hawaii and Ranch Hand Association reunions.
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- 7
- Museum Objects
349museum1382: Ranch Hand baseball cap
349museum1381: Ranch Hand polo shirt
349museum1383: Plaque 12th ACS Ranch Hand: Magnet-Ass April 1968 Major John E. Brady 24 Hits
349museum1384: Plaque Ranch Hand Vietnam: Major John Brady 12th Air Commando Squadron, 1967-1968
349museum1385: Plaque Ranch Hand Vietnam awarded to Betty for maintaining the home and family
349museum5398 Ranch Hand patch
349museum5399 Ranch Hand patch
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- Box 1: [Barcode: 1] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks [D075.7]]
- Box 1000: [Barcode: 1000] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks, D056.3 Individual Oversize Box 9 [D56.3]]
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Printed material: songs, newspaper articles, awards citations, and Ranch Hand newsletters
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In Remembrance John Eugene Brady (2 copies)
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Name tag John Brady, Ranch Hand Reunion 2002
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Letter from Major General Murphy Chesney to Ranch Hand members (17 November 1963) with attachments
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Name tag John Brady, Ranch Hand Reunion 2001
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Sign So Long Vietnam, Good Luck Ranchers
- Perma Link
- https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=3490000000
- Citation
- John E. Brady Collection (349) Finding Aid, John E. Brady Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=3490000000, Accessed 26 Jan 2026.
- Pub Credit Line
- 3490000000, John E. Brady Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
- Added: 17 Mar 2002 [Updated: 14 Nov 2019]
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