Scope and Contents

Slides, audiotapes, five 8mm film reels (about 2000 ft) and an artifact document Jolliff's service in DASPO, from 1970-1971. Audio recordings include Jolliff describing his work on a films for DASPO, street sounds of Saigon, a conversation with a 16 year old neighbor in Saigon, all recorded in 1970, and 'letters' to and from home, recorded 1970-1971. Slides document a soldier's trip to Bangkok in 1970, Korea, including the DASPO compound in Seoul, 1971, daily life for the Vietnamese in Saigon, 1970, Australian and American military, an art museum in Da Nang, daily life in Hue, and a marketplace in Vietnam City. The artifact is a water canteen used by Jolliff in 1970. Also present in the collection are eight books in the The VIetnam Experience series. The five reels of 8mm film includes footage of Vietnam and possible footage of Korea, Thailand, India, Nepal, a Mt. Everest avalanche, and Afghanistan, 1971.