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Daniel Pope Collection (1007) Finding Aid

Collection Item Number: 10070000000
Title
Finding Aid
Linear Feet
1.5
Pages
1
Language(s)
English
Dates
Creation: 16 August 2002
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of many photographs, both from the war and from reunions. Also present are memorial documents of the Company E (Long Range Patrol) and Company C (Ranger) Association, Inc. and the 75th Infantry Association, association administration documents, photocopies of official military documents, correspondence, minutes of association meetings, a roster of confirmed service, operational reports, year-end summaries, award citation documents, and other military and association records.
Biographical / Historical
The Company E (Long Range Patrol) and Company C (Ranger) Association, Inc. is a Vietnam veteran's organization consisting of members who once served as Rangers in Vietnam. The Association was incorporated in Georgia in the spring of 1995, and enjoys annual reunions at various locations throughout the United States.
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Posters
1 reunion poster scheduled for Savannah, Geaorgia. June 5 - 8, 1997.
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Moving Images
One VHS tape, the contents of which are: 1) Fred White's personal effects. 2) KIA brick dedication ceremony. 3) Vietnam footage (Phan Thiet). 4) 75th Ranger Regiment Association reunion 1997 (Tacoma, WA).
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Museum Objects
1007museum6185 - Airborne Ranger Medic patch with pocket hanger

1007museum6186 - LRP patch

1007museum6187 - Airborne patch

1007museum6188 - I Field Force, Vietnam patch

1007museum6189 - Dog tag
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Newsletters
Echo - Charlie Sitrep, vol. 2, iss. 4, April 20, 1999. Echo - Charlie Sitrep, vol. 2, iss. 5, September, 1999. Echo - Charlie Sitrep, vol. 2, iss. 6, March 2000. Echo - Charlie Sitrep, vol. 2, iss. 7, July 2000. Echo - Charlie Sitrep, vol.2, iss. 8, October 2000. Echo - Charlie Sitrep, vol. 2, iss. 9, January 2001 Echo - Charlie Sitrep, vol. 2, iss. 10, May 2001. Echo - Charlie Sitrep, vol.3, iss. 1, October 2001
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Electronic Media
Nineteen (19) 3 1/2 " floppy disks
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Photographs
(VA030238-VA030369) One collection of pics taken by TYPHOON Magazine for an article covering LRPs (photocopy of article included) 2001 Reunion at Fort Benning (negatives included) KIA Ranger Memorial at Ft. Benning. 1 photograph of a Ranger
team (possibly Team 2-1, E/20) returning from a mission. May 13, 1968. Collection of era photos of in-country training. Random collection of in-country photos Various collection of era photos (photos of KIAs included) Random assortment of
reunion photos
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  • Box 1: [Barcode: 1] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks [D060.6A ]]
  • Box 2: [Barcode: 2] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks [D060.6B ]]
  • C Company, 75th Infantry, E / 20 LRP/ Ranger Roster of Confirmed Service. Extensive alphbetical list of men involved.
  • Killed in Action Tributes. Laminated leaves honoring KIAs.
  • Letter from LRP / Rangers. Collection of letters sent to and correspondence by Daniel Pope, President, 75th Infantry Association
  • Dandridge "Mike" Malone Letters. Correspondence between Daniel Pope and D.M. Malone.
  • Co C (Ranger), 75 th Infantry Company Roster circa 1971
  • Military Records including award citations, after action reports, and an annual historical supplement from 1967.
  • 4th Infantry Div. LRP Operational Assessment (no date) AND 2 Co. E LRP Disposition forms (dated November 22, 1976 and October 20, 1967)
  • 6 Quarterly IFFV Operatioal reports (dated from October 31, 1967 toJanuary 31, 1969)
  • 1997 Reunion registration forms. A list of those in attendance.
  • Minutes from the 1st business meeting of the Association (dated June 24, 1995). A copy of the Association By-Laws (no date). Minutes of full membership meeting July 17, 1999. Articles of Incorporation June 12, 1995. General Membership meeting agenda July 28, 2001. Minutes from July 28, 2001 meeting. Recommended changes in Association Constitution and By-Laws July 28, 2001. Company E (Long Range Patrol), 20th Infantry (Airborne) and Company C (Ranger), 75th Infantry (Airborne) Association, Incorporated Constitution (no date).
  • Letters from family members of KIAs. (One is dated February 12, 2000, the other has no date)
  • KIA Research
  • General Orders (various dates)
  • General Orders 17th Aviation Group (Various dates)
  • Various General Orders 173rd Airborne Brigade (various dates)
  • Various General Orders 4th Infantry Division (various dates)
  • Original Association Membership Data Forms
  • A random collection: Correspondence between author Ron Field and members of the Association regarding the use of Association photographs in Ron Field's book. Various correspondence between members of the Association. A brief history regarding the activities, personell, and accomplishments of Co. C (Ranger) 75th Infantry. List of relations of Association members.
  • Brief personal accounts by Association members. 1996 reunion sign-in sheet. Various correspondence between members. Poetry. Typed radio transcript: Extraction of Ranger team 3-1 (August 1, 1969). One article. One Vietnam statistic sheet.
  • 1997 reunion poster. Correspondence and photcopies of pictures.
  • A copy of a July 1968 TYPHOON Magazine article regarding the Rangers
  • General Orders Company C
  • Various lists of General, Special, and Unit Orders (varying dates). Some correspondence. -
  • THE RANGER TAB A DOCUMENTED HISTORY by Ranger Robert Black (no date). THE OFFICIAL HISTORY, LINEAGE, AND HONORS OF TH 75TH RANGER REGIMENT. Paper on the tactical employment of LRPs and LRRPs in Vietnam. Written request to recognize Vietnam era Rangers. Paper on the equal opportunity of awards and official recognition for all units performing Ranger Operations.
  • Echo - Charlie Sitrep Newsletters. List of veterans deceased since Vietnam. Correspondence. 1999 reunion banquet bulletin. Itinerary, maps and bulletin of 75th Ranger Regiment Change of Command Ceremony, July 26, 2001. Eighth Annual Ranger Hall of Fame Induction book, October 2000. Cartoons fron the National Review of March 19, 2001.
  • Floppy disks
  • Vietnam Art Studio pamphlet (No Date)
  • Safe Conduct Pass (No Date)

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=10070000000

Citation
Daniel Pope Collection (1007) Finding Aid, Daniel Pope Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=10070000000, Accessed 26 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line
10070000000, Daniel Pope Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 15 Aug 2002 [Updated: 06 Dec 2022]