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Walter Wylie Collection (1098) Finding Aid

Collection Item Number: 10980000000
Collection
Walter Wylie Collection
Title
Finding Aid
Linear Feet
2
Pages
1
Language(s)
English
Dates
Creation: 26 February 2003
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of newspapers from Saigon; Vietnamese language textbooks and lessons; 1st Logistical Command magazine and book; and various other materials ranging from a copy of a poster to Congressional reports to a map of Saigon. Also included in the collection are numerous newsletters from various veteran organizations including Indochina Digest; Insider; Vietnam Insight; and Vietnam Bulletin. The collection also has in numerous artifacts including two swords, a Vietnam flag, a deck of survival cards, arrows, and a straw conical hat.
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Maps
Hanoi tourist map (Map collection: Section 12, Drawer 8 Folder 1)
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1
Museum Objects
Vietnam flag Vietnam style conical hat (straw) one pack of survival cards Bamboo quiver Wooden arrows (eleven) Two short swords each with a wooden scabbard
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3
Moving Images
Vietnam: The Ten Thousand Day War, Special Collector's Edition, Six Tapes
Why Vietnam? Plus Know Your Enemy - The Viet Cong
Television's Vietnam
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1
Audio
Vietnamese Language Basic Course Tapes
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7
Serials
Tien Phong
International Institute for Asian Studies, March 2003
Vietnam Today, April 1994 - January 1996
Destination: Vietnam, January - December 1995
Heritage, January - December 1994
Vietnam Business, January 1-15, 1994 and July 1-15,
1994
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Books
The First Domino: Eisenhower, the Military, and America's Intervention in Vietnam by James R. Arnold, 1991
Cruel April: The Fall of Saigon by Oliver Todd, translated from French by Stephen Becker, 1990
Lemnitzer: A Soldier for His Time by L. James Binder,
Intellectual Property & Technology Transfer in Vietnam: The Definitive Guide to Protecting Your Company's Intellectual and Industrial Property in Vietnam by Laurence J. Brahm, 1994
Bound to Empire: The United States and The Philippines by H. W. Brands, 1992
Essential English-Vietnamese Dictionary by Nguyen Dinh-Hao, 1991
Where The Ashes Are: The Odyssey of a Vietnamese Family by Nguyen Qui Duc, 1994
The Global Failure of Socialism by Richard M. Eberling, 1992
One Day in a Long War - May 10, 1972, Air War, North Vietnam by Jeffrey Ethel and Alfred Price, 1989
Taking Refuge in L.A.: Life in a Vietnamese Buddhist temple by Rick Fields and Don Farber,
The Last Klick by Robert Flynn, 1994
America in Vietnam: The Fifteen Year War by Dr. John Guilmartin, 1991
Herbert: The Making of a Soldier by Anthony B. Herbert, 1981
The Pentagon Papers: Abridged Edition. Edited by George C. Herring,
The Soviet High Command, 1967-1989: Personalities and Politics by Dale Herspring, 1990
Vietnam - Why We Fought: An Illustrated History by Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler, 1990
Fourteen Landing Zones: Approaches to Vietnam War Literature edited by Philip H. Jason, 1991
Soviet Casualties and Combat Losses in the Twentieth Century edited by Colonel-General G. F. Krivosheev, 1997
Tho' Thu'y Tie'n by Y Lang and Minh Chi, Phat Han'h, 1996
Vietnam: Business and Investment Opportunities by Tan Cheng Leong and Terence T. S. Lim, 1993
Vietnam: Risks, Rewards and Regulations by Terence Lim and Guo Lih Chyi, 1994
The 1994 US - Vietnam Business Guide edited by William S. Loiry, Virginia B. Foote, co-editor; and Glenn P. Hendrix,
Vietnam: A Reporter's War by Hugh Lunn, 1985
Cold Warrior - James Jesus Angleton: The CIA's Master Spy Hunter by Tom Magold, 1991
Land of the Ascending Dragon: Rediscovering Vietnam by Paul Martin and Steve Raymer,
Hanging Sam: A Military Biography from General Samuel T. Williams - From Pancho Villa to Vietnam by Colonel H. J. Meyer, 1990
Soldiers, Spies, and the Rat Line: America's Undeclared War Against the Soviets by Col. James V. Milano, US Army (Ret.) and Patrick Brogan,
Combat Recon: My Year with the ARVN by Robert D. Parish, 1991
Southeast Asia (travel guide) by Robert Young Pelton and Wink Dulles
A Time for War: The United States in Vietnam, 1941-1975 by Robert D. Schulzinger, 1997
Voices from the Wall compiled by Jan Scruggs,
Why Vietnam Still Matters: The War and the Wall, compiled by Jan Scruggs,
A Missing Piece - Vietnam: Finally Healing the Pain by Robert Seiple with Gregg Lewis, 1991
Ten Vietnamese by Susan Sheehan, 1967
Thunderbolt - From the Battle of the Bulge to Vietnam and Beyond: General Creighton Abrams and the Army of His Times by Lewis Sorley, 1992
Special Forces and Missions: The New Faces of War by Time-Life, 1991
Southeast Asia: Library of Nations by Time-Life, 1987
Vietnam: Then and Now by David Tornquist and Guido Alberto Rossi,
Importing from Vietnam: A buyer's manual for selecting suppliers, negotiating orders and arranging methods of payment for more profitable purchasing. Published by Trade Media Ltd.,
Te - Tao Ching by Lao Tzu translated by Robert G. Henricks,
The Cold War: A History by Martin Walker, 1993
Saigon: The Final Days by Ralph S. Watts, 1990
Handbook for Teaching Vietnamese Speaking Students, 1994
Mao Tse Tung - Selected Works, Vol. 1, 1954
Mao Tse Tung - Selected Works, Vol. 2, 1954
Mao Tse Tung - Selected Works, Vol. 3, 1954
Mao Tse Tung - Selected Works, Vol. 4, 1954
Area Handbook - Vietnam, A Country Study, 1989
List of Licensed Projects in 1993
A Legal Handbook for Foreign Investors in Vietnam, 1994
Foreign Investment and Trade Law in Vietnam, 1992
Vietnam Opportunities: The Official Vietnamese Business Guide, 1992
Vietnam Veterans of America Membership Directory, 1996
  • Box 1: [Barcode: 1] [TTU - Math Building, 3rd Floor, Stacks, M3.228.4 [M3.228.4]]
  • Box 2: [Barcode: 2] [TTU - Math Building, 3rd Floor, Stacks [M3.058.5]]
  • Box 3: [Barcode: 3] [TTU - Math Building, 3rd Floor, M3.043.4 [M3.043.4]]
  • Box 4: [Barcode: 4] [TTU - Southwest Collections Building, Stacks [D060.3 ]]
  • Box 1
  • Folder 1
  • 1st Logistical Command, Vietnam (April 1968) -
  • Procurement Support in Vietnam 1966 - 1968.
  • Folder 2
  • Newspapers: The Observer (May 15, 1968)
  • The Army Reporter (May 25, 1968)
  • The Army Reporter (June 29, 1968)
  • The Saigon Post (May 20, 1968)
  • The Saigon Post (May 21, 1968)
  • The Saigon Post (June 5, 1968)
  • Saigon Daily News (June 5, 1968)
  • Folder 3
  • Tourist map of Saigon
  • Photocopy of a poster extolling the virtues of the soldiers in Vietnam
  • Copy of a certificate from the Defense Department appointing Wiley a Contracting Officer (September 18, 1967)
  • List of observations and recommedations of the departing chief compiled by Wiley (July 12, 1968)
  • CRS Report for Congress. Vietnam: Procedural and Jurisdictional Questions Regarding Possible Normalization of U.S. Diplomatic and Economic Relations by Vladimir N. Pregelj, Robert G. Sutter, Alan K. Yu, and Larry Q. Nowels (August 4, 1994)
  • Cheng & Tsui Company Catalog, Spring/Summer 2003
  • Things Asian
  • List of materials donated to the Vietnam Archive by Wiley.
  • Folder 4
  • Tactical Order of Battle Question Guide in Vietnamese and English
  • A Study: Prospects for the Viet Cong (December 1966)
  • Diary of an Infiltrator (December 1966)
  • Vietnamese Basic Course: Glossary
  • Folder 5
  • Vietnamese (Saigon): Phonetic Drills, Lessons 1 - 6
  • Vietnamese: Introduction to the Standard Writing System
  • Vietnamese Basic Course: Phonology
  • Vietnamese Basic Course: Glossary Lessons 69 - 100
  • Folder 6
  • Vietnames Basic Course (Volume 1): Guide to Pronunciation and Lessons 1 - 10
  • Box 2
  • Folder 1
  • MNR (Movement for National Reconciliation) - To Search for a Just Peace in South Vietnam, August 15, 1972
  • Changes in SVN Government Leadership from November 1, 1963 to January 19, 1965
  • Folder 2
  • Circular on Build-Operate-Transfer, February 28, 1994
  • Directory of Educational and Cultural Exchanges with Indochina, 1994
  • Directory of Institutions and Government Officials of The Socialist Republic of Vietnam, January 1994
  • Foreign Investment in Vietnam - 100 Questions and Answers
  • Folder 3
  • Summary on Projects Calling for Foreign Investment in Khanh Hoa Province, 1994
  • Folder 4
  • Sourcing Opportunities - Vietnam (An Essential Guide for Traders), 1994
  • Folder 5
  • Vietnam - Financial Sector Review: An Agenda for Financial Sector Development, July 20, 1994
  • Guide-Book for Foreign Investors in Vietnam, May 1995
  • Folder 6
  • Indochina Digest (all or part of Volumes 7, 8 and 9 1994 - 1996). A program of the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation.
  • Folder 7
  • Indochina Digest (all or part of Volumes 7, 8 and 9 [1994 - 1996]). A program of the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation.
  • Folder 8
  • The Insider (all or part of Volumes 14, 15 and 16 [1995 - 1998]). Newsletter about POWs in Southeast Asia.
  • Folder 9
  • Interchange: Fostering Cooperation with Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, and Cuba (Volume 12:2, Summer 2002)
  • Indochina Interchange (June 1994, Volume 4, Number 2)
  • Vietnam Journal (Spring 1995, Volume 3, Number 1). A newsletter for human rights and development
  • Defense POW / MIA Weekly Update (March 24, 1995)
  • Reflections from the Wall (Fall, 1996, Volume 2 Number 4) Newsletter from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
  • Vietnamese American Studies Center Quarterly (Spring 1997). Published by San Francisco State University.
  • Brochure printed by the International Campaign to Ban Landmines
  • Box 3
  • Folder 1
  • US Personnel Missing : Southeast Asia (Includes Foreign Nationals) October 1994. Printed by the Defense Department POW / MIA Office
  • Folder 2
  • Vietnam Business Mission to the USA from August 15 - 29, 1995.
  • Ho Chi Minh City. Booklet produced by the Construction Department, Saigon.
  • National Vietnam Veterans Coalition publication (October - November, 1994).
  • National Vietnam Veterans Coalition correspondence
  • National Vietnam Veterans Coalition brief history and set of goals.
  • List of National Vietnam Veterans Coalition member groups (August 13, 1994)
  • Tien Phong (Vietnamese language publication)
  • Folder 3
  • A Handbook on California Education for Language Minority Parents - Vietnamese / English Edition. California State Department of Education, Sacramento, 1986.
  • East Meets West Foundation. 6th Annual Bridge of Peace Awards
  • Van Mieu Historical Cultural Vestige brochure produced by the Center of Cultural - Scientific Activities, Hanoi
  • Folder 4
  • Vietnam Breiefing Book (November 1994) produced by the US / Vietnam Trade Council
  • Contents include: Useful phone numbers and addresses in Vietnam and the US
  • US policy towards Vietnam
  • Vietnamese statements on foreign investment and relations
  • Actions of the US Congress
  • Non-government opinion
  • Clippings and articles
  • Folder 5
  • US / Vietnam Trade Council folder of information
  • Folder 6
  • Vietnam Insight: A forum sponsored by the National United Front for the Liberation of Vietnam (all or part of Volumes 5, 6 and 7. June 1994 - May 1996)
  • Folder 7
  • Vietnam Bulletin (Volume 7 Numbers 1 - 10; and Volume 9, Number 1). Newsletter of travel and business.
  • Folder 8
  • Computer printout of Landpower essay series: Contractors on the Battlefield by Dr. Charles R. Shrader (May 1999)
  • Box 4
  • Folder 1
  • Oversize material
  • The VVA Veteran (Nov / Dec 1992; Jan - Mar, Sept - Dec 1994; Jan - Jul, Oct 1995)
  • California Zephyr (VVA Newspaper). All or part of Volumes 5, 6, 7 and 8 (1992 - 1995). Other issues, 2000 - 2003.
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Citation
Walter Wylie Collection (1098) Finding Aid, Walter Wylie Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=10980000000, Accessed 08 May 2026.
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10980000000, Walter Wylie Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
Added: 25 Feb 2003 [Updated: 12 Sep 2022]

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