Texas Tech University
Search Guide Video Guide

Browse the Collections

Showing Results: 671801 - 671850 of 676392
Filter Results
Additional filters:
Page:
David Rosenzweig Collection (2938) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29380000000
David Rosenzweig Collection (2938) Finding Aid
Associated Press (AP) reporter in Vietnam in 1970. The documents include the 1969-1970 diary of North Vietnamese soldier Nguyen Huu Ben (which has a large hole through it), notes in English on the diary contents, and a 1969 Christmas Appeal / Lời Kêu Gọi Dịp Lễ Giáng Sinh from the youth of Vietnam and America to end the war. The materials are dated 1969-1970.
Collection: David Rosenzweig Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 13 Feb 2018 [Updated: 03 Jan 2023]
Bruce Flaherty Collection (2793)
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 27930000000
Bruce Flaherty Collection (2793)
Approximately 5 feet of textual materials consisting of daily staff journals, reports, memos, and other documents pertaining to the 4th Battalion, 3rd Infantry and the 196th Light Infantry Brigade between August 1966 and August 1971
Collection: Bruce Flaherty Collection
Association: Americal Division Veterans Association

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 19 Feb 2018 [Updated: 28 Feb 2018]
Emerson Gorham Collection (2853) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 28530000000
Emerson Gorham Collection (2853) Finding Aid
The collection consists of approximately 2 linear feet of materials acquired by Emerson Gorham. The materials date predominately from 1963 to 1973. The materials include anti-VC (Viet Cong), anti-NVA (North Vietnamese Army, or PAVN), and anti-communism leaflets and wanted posters; artifacts; newspapers; posters; periodicals; Viet Cong reference guides; a PSYOP manual; Chieu Hoi and pro-GVN booklets, leaflets, and posters (including wanted posters and leaflets offering rewards for information or assistance) developed by 7th PSYOP Battalion, CORDS, and other groups; books; and booklets and pamphlets issued by JUSPAO, the U.S. State Department, the U.S. Information Service, and the U.S. Army.
Collection: Emerson Gorham Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 21 Feb 2018 [Updated: 06 Nov 2019]
William J. Shkurti Collection (2636)
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 26360000000
William J. Shkurti Collection (2636)
Approximately three quarters of a linear foot of military documents donated to the archive by William Shkurti. The documents include Operations Reports - Lessons Learned from the following units: 3rd Brigade 1st Cavalry, 23rd Artillery Group, Headquarters II Field Force Vietnam, Headquarters II Field Force Vietnam Artillery, 31st Engineer Battalion, 2nd Battalion 35th Artillery, 2nd Battalion 32nd Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division. There are also Daily Staff Journals from the 1st Battalion 12th Cavalry September - October, 1971, 2nd Battalion 32nd Artillery March 25 - April 5, 1971, and the 1st Battalion 12th Cavalry September 1971. Also included are the senior officer debriefing reports for the 3rd Regional Assistance Command for Major General Jack J. Wagstaff and Major General Marshall B. Garth, Province Reports from Advisory Team 90 in Tay Ninh Province, the After Action Report from Operation Katum, and a history of the 273rd VC Regiment. The documents date from 1970 through 1973.

Collection: William J. Shkurti Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 28 Feb 2018 [Updated: 04 Dec 2019]
Phil J. Lanphier (2942) Collection Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29420000000
Phil J. Lanphier (2942) Collection Finding Aid

Collection: Phil J. Lanphier
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 21 Mar 2018 [Updated: 21 Mar 2018]
Johnny L. Gonzales Collection (2943) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29430000000
Johnny L. Gonzales Collection (2943) Finding Aid

Collection: Johnny L. Gonzales Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 21 Mar 2018 [Updated: 21 Mar 2018]
Vuong Sang Collection (2595) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25950000000
Vuong Sang Collection (2595) Finding Aid
The collection consists of approximately one linear foot of photographs and correspondence written by Vuong Sang and donated by his son Minh Vuong. Vuong Sang left Vietnam in 1974 and lived in the United States for 25 years. During his time in the US, he wrote letters to his friends and family still living in Vietnam after the fall of Saigon. The letters tell about life in South Vietnam under the new communist government. Photographs of Sang's family and friends are included with some of the letters. The letters are in Vietnamese and they are dated from 1977 through 1997 with the bulk dates being in the 1980's. The collection also contains a manuscript written by Minh Vuong titled 'Classmates in Times of War'. The manuscript contains an English translation and interpretation of some of the letters as well as Vuong Sang's biography.
Collection: Vuong Sang Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 22 Mar 2018 [Updated: 04 Apr 2018]
Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Members Collection (2945) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29450000000
Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Members Collection (2945) Finding Aid
Approximately half of a linear foot of documents, photographs, electronic media, a book manuscript, a slide, and an article accumulated by Mike Law from Vietnam Helicopter Pilot Association members including David L. Eastman, John Gurice, Donivan Erhart, Tim Stidham, and Lloyd Newell. The documents include a letter written by Darwin Beauchamp recounting his service in Vietnam as the commander of the 8th Transportation Company (Light Helicopter), 31st Transportation Company (Light Helicopter), and 57th Transportation Company (Light Helicopter) in 1962 to 1963. The documents in the collection also include photocopies of photographs collected by John Foley, who was the Public Information Officer for the 57th Transportation Company and the 120th Aviation Company. The photographs show Piaseck H-21 helicopters in action to include crew, armaments, medical evacuation missions, ARVN and US troops in action, aerial photographs, and photographs of a pet tiger.

Collection: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Members Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 23 Mar 2018 [Updated: 29 Feb 2024]
Marc Liebman Collection (2949) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29490000000
Marc Liebman Collection (2949) Finding Aid
The collection consists of books donated to the archive by Marc Liebman.
Collection: Marc Liebman Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 28 Mar 2018 [Updated: 09 Feb 2024]
Bruce Winters Collection (2951) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29510000000
Bruce Winters Collection (2951) Finding Aid
The collection consists of less than a quarter of a linear foot of photographs, event programs, and clippings documenting Bruce Winters' service as a radio operator aboard the USS Blandy during 1968.
Collection: Bruce Winters Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 28 Mar 2018 [Updated: 28 Mar 2018]
Larry K. Cole Collection (2956) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29560000000
Larry K. Cole Collection (2956) Finding Aid
The collection consists of a book and an article written by Larry K. Cole. The material is dated 1970 and 2017.
Collection: Larry K. Cole Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 11 Apr 2018 [Updated: 31 May 2018]
Richard Gould Collection (2957) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29570000000
Richard Gould Collection (2957) Finding Aid
The collection consists of one copy of Refusal to Submit by Richard Gould. The book is cast as letters to Gould's children, Sam and Sarah, about why their father was in jail for refusing induction in the U.S. Armed Forces during the Vietnam War.
Collection: Richard Gould Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 12 Apr 2018 [Updated: 12 Apr 2018]
Diem Kratzke Collection (2958) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29580000000
Diem Kratzke Collection (2958) Finding Aid
The collection consists of one copy of Unforgettable Kindness (Những Tấm Lòng Nhân Ái) by Cung Thi Lan.
Collection: Diem Kratzke Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 12 Apr 2018 [Updated: 12 Apr 2018]
Patrick McDermott Collection (2959) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29590000000
Patrick McDermott Collection (2959) Finding Aid
The collection consists of less than a quarter of a linear foot of materials documenting Patrick McDermott's service with Company A, 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division in Vietnam. The material includes artifacts, photographs, and a statement of casualty detailing McDermott's accidental death. The materials are dated 1966.
Collection: Patrick McDermott Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 13 Apr 2018 [Updated: 13 Apr 2018]
Franz Yohe Collection (2961) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29610000000
Franz Yohe Collection (2961) Finding Aid
The collection consists of photographs accumulated by Franz Yohe. The photographs are dated 1965-1966 and 1969.
Collection: Franz Yohe Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 17 Apr 2018 [Updated: 17 Apr 2018]
Mike Askew Collection (2962) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29620000000
Mike Askew Collection (2962) Finding Aid
The collection consists of one copy of Rotor Wash: An Air Cav Crew Chief in Vietnam by Mike Askew. The manuscript is undated.
Collection: Mike Askew Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 18 Apr 2018 [Updated: 18 Apr 2018]
Peter G. Hill Collection (2963) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29630000000
Peter G. Hill Collection (2963) Finding Aid
The collection consists of 1 book and a clipping accumulated by Peter G. Hill.
Collection: Peter G. Hill Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 23 Apr 2018 [Updated: 17 Jan 2020]
Larry L. Fann Collection (2965) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29650000000
Larry L. Fann Collection (2965) Finding Aid
The collection consists of two DVDs containing digitized film footage originally captured by Larry Fann with a Brownie Super 8mm camera during his military service. The first DVD contains three film clips. The first film is of rotary wing Warrant Officer Candidate and Flight Training for WOC Class 69-25 of which Fann was a member. The film covers Pre-flight, Phase I, and Phase II training at Fort Wolters, TX between November 1968 and April 1969. The second film covers Phase III and Phase IV training and graduation for WOC Class 69-25 at Fort Rucker, AL between April 1969 and August 26, 1969. The third film covers Fann's CH-47 (Chinook) Transition training, Class 70-6, which Fann attended as a WO-1 between September 1969 and October 1969.

The second DVD contains a film clip consisting of footage from Fann's time in Vietnam with the 147th Assault Support Helicopter Company, call sign Hillclimbers, from November 1969 to May 1971.
Collection: Larry L. Fann Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 25 Apr 2018 [Updated: 25 Apr 2018]
Paul Hauser Collection (2967) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29670000000
Paul Hauser Collection (2967) Finding Aid
The collection consists of one copy of Inherently Dangerous by Paul Hauser.
Collection: Paul Hauser Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 03 May 2018 [Updated: 03 May 2018]
Dam Cao Nguyen Collection (3234) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32340000000
Dam Cao Nguyen Collection (3234) Finding Aid
The collection consists of one copy of The Vietnamese National Military Academy and the Viet Nam War by the VNMA Alumni.
Collection: Dam Cao Nguyen Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 25 Aug 2021 [Updated: 25 Aug 2021]
Loren Kendig Collection (2743) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 27430000000
Loren Kendig Collection (2743) Finding Aid
Less than a quarter of a linear foot of periodicals and a yearbook relating to the 145th Combat Aviation Battalion and the 1st Aviation Brigade. The periodicals date form December 1967 to May 1968.
Collection: Loren Kendig Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 14 Sep 2021 [Updated: 14 Sep 2021]
Doug Wilson Collection (2717) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 27170000000
Doug Wilson Collection (2717) Finding Aid
22 DVDs containing digital copies of original film from Vietnam taken by members of the 335 AHC (Assault Helicopter Company) from the years of 1965 to 1971, with the bulk of the material being from 1967 to 1969. The majority of the film is taken of or from helicopters.
Collection: Doug Wilson Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 14 Sep 2021 [Updated: 15 Sep 2021]
Carl Quitmeyer Collection (3236) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32360000000
Carl Quitmeyer Collection (3236) Finding Aid
The collection consists of approximately 4 linear feet of materials consisting primarily of photocopies of articles on the Vietnam War published by major newspapers and magazines (including indexes of the materials). The materials were collected by Captain Carl Quitmeyer (USN Retired) to write a book about how the press wrote biased stories about the war. Also included are correspondence with Vice Admiral Robert Dunn, other reference materials used for Quitmeyer's book, drafts of Quitmeyer's writings, and articles and other papers on various other topics including the Iran hostage crisis and the Iraq War. The materials are dated predominately 1964-1979 and 1995-2012.
Collection: Carl Quitmeyer Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 22 Sep 2021 [Updated: 28 Sep 2021]
Bill Noyes Collection (2456) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 24560000000
Bill Noyes Collection (2456) Finding Aid
Eight audiotapes and one audio CD of recordings made by Bill Noyes during his tour of duty in Vietnam, September 1968 to September 1969. Also included in the collection is another CD with photographs taken by Noyes during his tour of duty as well.
Collection: Bill Noyes Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 30 Sep 2021 [Updated: 04 Oct 2021]
Frederick Leaworth Barbour Collection (2665) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 26650000000
Frederick Leaworth Barbour Collection (2665) Finding Aid
Approximately a quarter of a linear foot of correspondence from Frederick Leaworth Barbour to Kathryn S. McDorman. Frederick was the in the Special Forces in Vietnam in 1968 and 1969. In his letters he shared his experiences in Vietnam, describing what it was like to be an officer in the special forces, battles that he witnessed, and what it was like to loose friends and soldiers in combat. He also shared his political views and a lot of information on the special forces and how they operated. The collection also contains 14 color slides.
Collection: Frederick Leaworth Barbour

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 04 Oct 2021 [Updated: 05 Oct 2021]
Ronald D. Milam Collection (2709) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 27090000000
Ronald D. Milam Collection (2709) Finding Aid
The collection consists of approximately 3.5 linear feet of materials documenting the history of Navy Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Seven (HC-7) accumulated by HC-7 historian Ronald Milam. The materials include award citations; command reports; muster rolls; rescue logs and reports; damage reports; images; photocopies of newsletters and newspapers; narratives; articles; presentations; and manuals. The materials are dated predominately 1967-1975.

The collection also includes one thumb drive containing the history of the HC-7 Seadevils. HC-7 was established on September 1, 1967, and disestablished June 30, 1975. 1732 men and two women served as Seadevils during that time. The squadron's operations included Combat Search and Rescue in North Vietnam, Seventh Fleet helicopters, Vertical Replenishment via helicopters, Aerial Mine Countermeasures, and providing helicopter support for the 1968 and 1969 North Korean incidents. HC-7 provided support while based at Atsugi, Japan, Cubi Point, the Philippine Islands, and Imperial Beach California. They were nicknamed the Orphans of the Seventh Fleet, due to their constant movement from ship to ship. The thumb drive includes 13,000 documents and over 1,500 photos.
Collection: Ronald D. Milam Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 06 Oct 2021 [Updated: 10 May 2023]
Tom Miller Collection (2464) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 24640000000
Tom Miller Collection (2464) Finding Aid
Eight art prints depicting Operation Harvest Moon conducted in December 1965 in the Quang Nam and Quang Tin Provinces (I Corps), Vietnam. The prints were created by the donor Tom Miller, who participated in the operation.
Collection: Tom Miller Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 06 Oct 2021 [Updated: 06 Oct 2021]
H. Norman Schwarzkopf Collection (3238) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32380000000
H. Norman Schwarzkopf Collection (3238) Finding Aid
The collection consists of photographs and slides documenting H. Norman Schwarzkopf's U.S. Army service in Vietnam. The materials are dated 1961-1970 or are otherwise undated.
Collection: H. Norman Schwarzkopf Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 08 Oct 2021 [Updated: 08 Oct 2021]
John A. Keutman Collection (3239) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32390000000
John A. Keutman Collection (3239) Finding Aid
The collection consists of slides documenting John Keutman's U.S. Army service in Vietnam. The materials are dated 1964-1965 or are otherwise undated.
Collection: John A. Keutman Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 08 Oct 2021 [Updated: 08 Oct 2021]
Joe A. Rose Collection (3240) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32400000000
Joe A. Rose Collection (3240) Finding Aid
The collection consists of a painting created by Joe Rose. The painting depicts a U.S. Marine aiding a wounded comrade after a firefight in the Que Son Mountains, I Corps, during 1968.
Collection: Joe A. Rose Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 08 Oct 2021 [Updated: 13 Oct 2021]
Charley V. Neely Collection (3241) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32410000000
Charley V. Neely Collection (3241) Finding Aid
The collection consists of artifacts documenting Master Sergeant Charley V. Neely's USAF service with the 362nd Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron in Pleiku.
Collection: Charley V. Neely Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 12 Oct 2021 [Updated: 12 Oct 2021]
Richard V. Neely Collection (3242) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32420000000
Richard V. Neely Collection (3242) Finding Aid
The collection consists of approximately 6 linear feet of materials documenting Gunnery Sergeant Richard V. Neely's USMC service with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 115, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing in Vietnam. The materials include artifacts and a manual for courts-martial. The materials are dated 1956 or are otherwise undated.
Collection: Richard V. Neely Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 12 Oct 2021 [Updated: 02 Nov 2021]
Roger P. Michalek Collection (3243) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32430000000
Roger P. Michalek Collection (3243) Finding Aid
The collection consists of three Viet Cong (National Liberation Front) propaganda leaflets. Topics include an appeal to African American soldiers and a list of Liberation Radio air times and frequencies. The materials are undated.
Collection: Roger P. Michalek Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 13 Oct 2021 [Updated: 13 Oct 2021]
J. W. Perrine Collection (2862) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 28620000000
J. W. Perrine Collection (2862) Finding Aid
22 audio reels documenting 1st Lieutenant J. W. Perrine's service as a Perimeter Security Platoon Commander in Da Nang, Vietnam. The materials date from July 1967 to April 1968.
Collection: J. W. Perrine Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 15 Oct 2021 [Updated: 18 Oct 2021]
Donald Howard Bachtel Collection (2621) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 26210000000
Donald Howard Bachtel Collection (2621) Finding Aid
Approximately half a linear foot of slides, photographs, documents, museum objects and maps donated to the archive by Dianne Centa. These materials belonged to her husband Donald Howard Bachtel who served in Vietnam with F Company 2nd Battalion 5th Marine Regiment from 1966 through 1968. Some of the items are from protest movements attended by Bachtel after he returned from his service in Vietnam.
Collection: Donald Howard Bachtel Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 20 Oct 2021 [Updated: 21 Oct 2021]
Richard D. Beller Collection (3245) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32450000000
Richard D. Beller Collection (3245) Finding Aid
The collection consists of approximately 3.5 linear feet of materials documenting Richard Beller's U.S. Army service with the 159th Transportation Battalion in Vietnam. The materials include photographs, slides, artifacts, and ephemera. The materials are dated 1965-1967 or are otherwise undated.
Collection: Richard D. Beller Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 20 Oct 2021 [Updated: 20 Oct 2021]
Jonathan and Sherrie Benumof Collection (3246) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32460000000
Jonathan and Sherrie Benumof Collection (3246) Finding Aid
The collection consists of one copy of Letters from the Heart by Jonathan and Sherrie Benumof.
Collection: Jonathan and Sherrie Benumof Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 21 Oct 2021 [Updated: 21 Oct 2021]
James S. Villotti Collection (3247) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32470000000
James S. Villotti Collection (3247) Finding Aid
The collection consists of Lieutenant Colonel James Villotti's memoirs documenting his USAF service as a combat helicopter pilot in Vietnam from July 1967 to July 1968.
Collection: James S. Villotti Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 21 Oct 2021 [Updated: 21 Oct 2021]
Robert Don Brame Collection (2807) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 28070000000
Robert Don Brame Collection (2807) Finding Aid
The collection consists of less than a quarter of a linear foot of materials documenting an enemy encounter experienced by Alpha Company, 3rd Platoon, 1st Amphibious Tractor Battalion near My Loc on the Cua Viet River on January 20, 1968. The materials include personal recollections from Lance Corporal Robert D. Cook and Lance Corporal Robert Don Brame, as well as a recording of the official inquiry of the event. The materials are dated 1968 or are otherwise undated.
Collection: Robert Don Brame Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 22 Oct 2021 [Updated: 22 Oct 2021]
Daniel G. Rogers Collection (3248) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32480000000
Daniel G. Rogers Collection (3248) Finding Aid
The collection consists of less than a quarter of a linear foot of materials documenting Private First Class Daniel Rogers' USMC service in Vietnam. The materials include letters Rogers sent to his high school friend Sue Gibson while she was a student at Texas Tech University. The letters were written from Rogers' induction into the Marine Corps in May 1965 until his last foxhole in February 1966. Also included are newsclippings regarding Rogers' death in Vietnam.
Collection: Daniel G. Rogers Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 22 Oct 2021 [Updated: 22 Oct 2021]
Michael C. Little Collection (2376) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 23760000000
Michael C. Little Collection (2376) Finding Aid
A film and book document the relationship Michael Little first developed with the Bahnar people, first during his tour of duty in Vietnam from August 1967-August 1968 with the 504th Military Police Battalion, and later with his family on multiple visits following the war. The book, titled 'They Don't Speak English Here' is written from the perspective of Michael Little's son Sean, who was seven when the family visited the Central Highlands in 2000. Also included in the collection is a DVD copy of era footage of B Co, 504th MP Battalion, and a bookmark handwoven by a Bahnar woman.
Collection: Mr. Michael C. Little Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 22 Oct 2021 [Updated: 09 Nov 2021]
Tom McCarthy Collection (2860) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 28600000000
Tom McCarthy Collection (2860) Finding Aid
One copper bell. The bell hung in the main barroom of the Danang Officers Open Mess (DOOM) at Danang Air Base in Vietnam from ca. 1966 to the summer of 1968 when it was given to Lieutenant Colonel McCarthy. The DOOM bell was rung by anyone who observed a newly arriving patron entering the bar with a hat on his head. The patron was then obligated to buy those present a drink of their choice. This was in keeping with the military tradition of removing one's hat while indoors.
Collection: Tom McCarthy Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 25 Oct 2021 [Updated: 25 Oct 2021]
Gary Twitchell Collection (3249) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32490000000
Gary Twitchell Collection (3249) Finding Aid
The collection consists of two books written by Gary Allen Twitchell.
Collection: Gary Twitchell Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 25 Oct 2021 [Updated: 25 Oct 2021]
Dean G. Sprester Collection (3250) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32500000000
Dean G. Sprester Collection (3250) Finding Aid
The collection consists of less than a quarter of a linear foot of materials documenting Private First Class Dean Sprester's U.S. Army service with the 576th Ordnance Company in Vietnam. The materials include photographs; artifacts; military orders; flyers; clippings; pay vouchers; and an immunization certificate. The materials are dated 1964-1966.
Collection: Dean G. Sprester Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 26 Oct 2021 [Updated: 26 Oct 2021]
Neil B. Mills Collection (3251) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32510000000
Neil B. Mills Collection (3251) Finding Aid
The collection consists of slides documenting Neil Mills' USMC service in Vietnam. The materials are dated predominately 1964-1968.
Collection: Neil B. Mills Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 26 Oct 2021 [Updated: 26 Oct 2021]
Harold Boone Collection (2947) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 29470000000
Harold Boone Collection (2947) Finding Aid
Approximately a quarter of a linear foot of materials documenting Harold Boone's service in Vietnam with the 460th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing at Tan Son Nhut Air Base. Boone served with the U.S. Air Force from August 1964 to August 1968. The materials are dated 1964-1969 and 2012. The materials include articles; personal recollections; photographs; artifacts; a check; pamphlets and booklets from an R&R trip to Sydney, Australia; a hotel bill; menus; R&R request and travel orders; Australian customs form; ID cards; Christmas messages; poetry book; program for Tan Son Nhut Air Base Memorial dedication ceremony; mail order catalogue and forms; letter of appreciation; and a Tan Son Nhut Air Base orientation brochure.
Collection: Harold Boone Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 27 Oct 2021 [Updated: 27 Oct 2021]
Vance Fisher Collection (3255) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32550000000
Vance Fisher Collection (3255) Finding Aid
The collection consists of slides documenting Vance Fisher's military service in Vietnam as a helicopter pilot with the 335th Assault Helicopter Company (October 1968 to October 1969). The materials are dated 1969.
Collection: Vance Fisher Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 28 Oct 2021 [Updated: 14 Jan 2025]
Walter R. Baker Collection (2720) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 27200000000
Walter R. Baker Collection (2720) Finding Aid
Three periodicals all containing articles by Walter R. Baker plus print outs of other articles by Baker on Intelligence failures during the Vietnam War. The articles are entitled as follows: Warning Intelligence: the Battle of the Bulge and the NVN Easter Offensive; The Easter Offensive of 1972: A Failure to Use Intelligence; The Battle of the Bulge vs. Eastertide Offensive: Lessons Unlearned.
Collection: Walter R. Baker Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 28 Oct 2021 [Updated: 28 Oct 2021]
Frank (Mitch) G. Michulka Collection (2560) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25600000000
Frank (Mitch) G. Michulka Collection (2560) Finding Aid
One binder of photocopies of a scrapbook of Frankie Michulka's life and experiences in Vietnam assembled by his fiancee Christine Owen. Michulka was killed-in-action in Vietnam on December 20th, 1967 while serving with the US Army 25th Infantry Division. The scrapbook includes numerous articles about Michulka, pages from his high school yearbook and his high school diploma, Christine's memories of Frankie, pictures, and letters, as well as images of medals Michulka was awarded posthumously.

Also included is an original document from the President of Vietnam in English and Vietnamese formalizing the posthumous award of the Military Merit Medal of numerous US Army personnel, including Frank Michulka (to include the Gallantry Cross with Palm). The collection also includes a 2012 Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) calendar which featrues Christine's memory of Frankie and his picture.
Collection: Frank (Mitch) G. Michulka Collection

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 28 Oct 2021 [Updated: 28 Oct 2021]
James A. Hadley Collection (3256) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 32560000000
James A. Hadley Collection (3256) Finding Aid
The collection consists of slides (including digital scans) documenting Chief Warrant Officer 4 James Hadley's U.S. Army service as a helicopter pilot with the 336th Aviation Company in Soc Trang (December 1966 - November 1967) and A Troop 7/1st Air Cavalry in Vinh Long (April 1969 - December 1969).
Collection: James A. Hadley Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)

 (Click For More Item Information)
Added: 29 Oct 2021 [Updated: 29 Oct 2021]
Results Per Page:

Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive

© 2026  Texas Tech University© 2026  Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive July 27 2026