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James I. McDaniel Collection (2012) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 20120000000
James I. McDaniel Collection (2012) Finding Aid
More than 70 field manuals and technical manuals printed between the years 1956 to 1985.

The collection also contains approximately 1.5 linear feet of materials documenting the history of the 174th Assault Helicopter Company in Vietnam accumulated by Jim McDaniel from various unit members including Fred Thompson. The materials include scrapbooks; notes; photographs; slides; maps and diagrams; casualty lists; images and sketches; memorial service programs; articles/clippings; press releases; correspondence; letters of appreciation; journals; unit histories; military orders; movement orders; award citations; mailing lists/directories; rosters; personal recollections; Lam Son 719 by Major General Nguyen Duy Hinh; a history of The High Priced Help; yearbook photocopies; operational reports-lessons learned; newsletters; South Vietnam Tactical Aerodrome Directory; daily staff journals; flight records; records re: effort to add Gary Markle to the Vietnam Memorial Wall; website printouts; and ephemera. The materials are dated predominately 1965-1971 and 1987-2009.
Collection: James I. McDaniel Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)

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Added: 13 Mar 2013 [Updated: 08 Nov 2023]
Alfred Alvarez Collection (2412) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 24120000000
Alfred Alvarez Collection (2412) Finding Aid
Approximately one linear foot of letters written home, photographs, Vietnamese currency, and a map document Alfred Alvarez's service in Vietnam with the First Cavalry Division from March 1967 - March 1968. The collection contains Alvarez's original letters as well as a booklet and CD where he compiled and typed all of the letters he sent home to his parents during his tour of duty.
Collection: Alfred Alvarez Collection

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Added: 27 Mar 2013 [Updated: 03 May 2022]
Hip Ksor Collection (2408) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 24080000000
Hip Ksor Collection (2408) Finding Aid
Approximately one linear foot of Montagnard stories written in Vietnamese collected by Surry Roberts and donated to the Vietnam Archive.
Collection: Hip Ksor Collection

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Added: 09 Apr 2013 [Updated: 09 Apr 2013]
William Haponski Collection (2562) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25620000000
William Haponski Collection (2562) Finding Aid
Approximately ten linear feet of books, periodicals, manuscript materials, and newsletters donated to the archive by William Haponski. The majority of the materials in this collection are about the French involvement in Vietnam, and more specifically their involvement in the First Indochina War. Subjects covered are the French colonization of Vietnam, battles and strategies of the First Indochina War, to include firsthand accounts from participants, the rubber industry and plantations in Vietnam, and missions. There are also source materials covering the American Vietnam War. These materials are dated from 1885 through 2012.
Collection: William Haponski Collection

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Added: 14 Apr 2013 [Updated: 25 Mar 2020]
Arthur Dommen Collection (1893) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 18930000000
Arthur Dommen Collection (1893) Finding Aid
Intelligence cables, research papers, and copies of the periodical titled 'Eglises d'Asie' donated to the Vietnam Archive by George W. Dalley on behalf of Arthur Dommen.
Collection: Arthur Dommen Collection

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Added: 16 Apr 2013 [Updated: 25 Jan 2018]
Ronald W. Lauer Collection (2407) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 24070000000
Ronald W. Lauer Collection (2407) Finding Aid
Approximately one linear foot of letters home, slides, photographs, military documents, and clippings document Ronald W. Lauer's tour of duty in Vietnam, September 1967-September 1968.
Collection: Ronald W. Lauer Collection

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Added: 17 Apr 2013 [Updated: 04 Dec 2019]
Madonna Rose Fletcher Collection (2344) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 23440000000
Madonna Rose Fletcher Collection (2344) Finding Aid
Poster tribute to Allen D. Williams donated to the Vietnam Archive by Madonna Rose Fletcher. Also included in the collection is a small U.S. flag, a metal Special Forces emblem, and a book by John Giduck titled The Green Beret in You.
Collection: Madonna Rose Fletcher Collection

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Added: 22 Apr 2013 [Updated: 03 Oct 2013]
Anton Cistaro Collection (2555) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25550000000
Anton Cistaro Collection (2555) Finding Aid
Over nine hundred color slides document the military service of Anton 'Tony' Cistaro from 1962 through 1967. The collection includes images of Thailand and Cambodia.
Collection: Anton Cistaro Collection

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Added: 24 Apr 2013 [Updated: 07 Apr 2020]
Steve Umland Collection (2546) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25460000000
Steve Umland Collection (2546) Finding Aid
Less than a quarter of linear foot of photographs, a news clipping, a short timer calendar, and a DVD-ROM donated by Steve Umland and collected during his service with Task Force Alpha, a photo interpretation unit based in Nakhon Phanom. Most of the photos show aerial shots of the Ho Chi Minh Trail and were used to identify enemy SAM sites, camps, and actvities as the basis for US bomb missions.
Collection: Steve Umland Collection

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Added: 06 May 2013 [Updated: 13 Jan 2023]
Earl J. Gorman Collection (2564) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25640000000
Earl J. Gorman Collection (2564) Finding Aid
One copy of Fire Mission: The World of Nam - A Marine's Story by Earl J. Gorman
Collection: Earl J. Gorman Collection

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Added: 16 May 2013 [Updated: 04 Dec 2019]
Bill Peters Collection (2565) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25650000000
Bill Peters Collection (2565) Finding Aid
Two copies of First Force Recon Company: Sunrise at Midnight by Dr. Bill Peters.
Collection: Bill Peters Collection

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Added: 16 May 2013 [Updated: 11 Nov 2013]
Andrew Olints Collection (2566) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25660000000
Andrew Olints Collection (2566) Finding Aid
A North Vietnamese propaganda pamphlet left at Fire Base Mary Ann after it was overrun by the Viet Cong. Andrew Olints of D Company, 1st Battalion, 46th Infantry, 196th Light Infantry Brigade, picked this pamphlet up on March 28, 1971 when his unit arrived at Mary Ann the day after the base had been overrun. This collection includes a large amount of letters between Andrew Olints and his family members during his time in the Noncommissioned Officer Candidate Course (NCOC) School and in Vietnam from November 1969 to April 1971. The collection also includes a boonie hat with patches, a Seiko watch, rosary beads, and a metal necklace with pendants and a cross.
Collection: Andrew Olints Collection
Association: Americal Division Veterans Association

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Added: 16 May 2013 [Updated: 31 Oct 2024]
Dan Young Collection (2382) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 23820000000
Dan Young Collection (2382) Finding Aid
Approximately three linear feet of photocopies from microfilm and CDs of Daily Staff Journals, Morning Reports, Force Status Reports, map overlays, and Casualty Lists from the 196th Light Infantry Brigade; 1st Battalion, 52nd Infantry; 123rd Maintenance Battalion; 1st Battalion, 73rd Artillery; and, 1st and 2nd Battalions 81st Armor Regiment. Also included in the donation is a 1:250,000 scale Joint Operations Graphic (Air) map of Da Nang. The materials are dated 1965-1971.
Collection: Dan Young Collection
Association: Americal Division Veterans Association

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Added: 19 May 2013 [Updated: 03 Apr 2019]
Anonymous Collection (2570) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25700000000
Anonymous Collection (2570) Finding Aid
229 slides donated to the Archive by the Boystown Thrift Shop. The slides show Pleiku, Dak To, patrols, helicopters, and training operations and appear to date from 1969. The soldier who took these photos is unknown.
Collection: Anonymous Collection

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Added: 21 May 2013 [Updated: 11 Nov 2013]
Joseph J. Gorman Collection (2571) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25710000000
Joseph J. Gorman Collection (2571) Finding Aid
One copy of the book 'Meritorious Service' written by Joseph J. Gorman as a memoir of his time as a U.S. Army advisor in the Mekong Delta from 1967 to 1968.
Collection: Joseph J. Gorman Collection

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Added: 27 May 2013 [Updated: 04 Dec 2019]
L. J. Chet Tschetter Collection (2573) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25730000000
L. J. Chet Tschetter Collection (2573) Finding Aid
One reel to reel recording and one periodical donated by L. J. Chet Tschetter. The audio recording has two tracks. One track is a humorous interview with an F4 Phantom jet pilot and an Air Force Wing Information Monitor and the second track has numerous audio letters to Tschetter from his children.
Collection: L. J. Chet Tschetter Collection
Association: Air America Association

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Added: 29 May 2013 [Updated: 29 May 2013]
William Kindred Collection (2572) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25720000000
William Kindred Collection (2572) Finding Aid
Paper copies and electronic files of a comprehensive list of Fire Support Bases (FSB) and Landing Zones (LZ) used in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. This list is part of William Kindred's GoogleEarth map he created to represent all of the locations used by the U.S. during the Vietnam War, and includes some ally unit locations. The list is alphabetic by the name of the location with corresponding latitude-longitude and U.S. Army 1:50000 grid zone coordinates and map numbers, and other information such as the designation of units which used the location, date(s) it was used, and operation names.
Collection: William Kindred Collection

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Added: 03 Jun 2013 [Updated: 02 Oct 2024]
William Dennison Collection (2569) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25690000000
William Dennison Collection (2569) Finding Aid
372 slides taken by William Dennison showing his time as the executive officer of the 261st Signal Company stations at Phu Hiep, Tuy Hoa, and Vung Ro Mountain. The slides date from September 1970 to August 1971.
Collection: William Dennison Collection

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Added: 08 Jul 2013 [Updated: 04 Dec 2019]
Lawrence R. Rock Collection (2575) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25750000000
Lawrence R. Rock Collection (2575) Finding Aid
One copy of Hidden Army: Support Troop Types in Vietnam: An Oral History edited by Lawrence Rock.
Collection: Lawrence R. Rock Collection

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Added: 09 Jul 2013 [Updated: 21 Nov 2019]
Richard D. Hearell Collection (2576) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25760000000
Richard D. Hearell Collection (2576) Finding Aid
Less than a quarter of a linear foot of documents, six CD-ROMs, and one audio CD donated by Rich Hearell. The documents include accounts of one ambush and six battles that occurred between March 1967 and January 1970 involving B Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 199th Light Infantry Brigade. These accounts contain photos and statements of battle participants, the Daily Staff Journal, and After Action Reports. There are also condolence letters sent to the family of Donald Last who was killed in the ambush and a letter from the parents of Donald Last to his commanding officer Captain Burchert. Also included is a a unit history of B Company compiled by Hearell that consists primarily of a chronology of significant events as remembered by various veterans of the company. This work includes personal recollections (including a six-page account written by Bruce Dees, the company's commander from May 1966 to January 1967), photographs, newspaper articles, and excerpts from official after action reports and unit journals. The CD-ROMs contain digital copies of the battle accounts and the unit history.
Collection: Richard D. Hearell Collection

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Added: 10 Jul 2013 [Updated: 10 Dec 2021]
Jim Pepper Collection (2577) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25770000000
Jim Pepper Collection (2577) Finding Aid
One copy of the book 'Not Your Ordinary Vietnam War Stories' by Jim Pepper, 2013
Collection: Jim Pepper Collection

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Added: 10 Jul 2013 [Updated: 10 Jul 2013]
L. T. O'Brien Collection (2579) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25790000000
L. T. O'Brien Collection (2579) Finding Aid
One copy of a booklet titled 'The Ivory Comb'. The booklet was published in South Vietnam in 1968 by the Giai Phong Publishing House. The stories are written for the National Liberation Front (NLF) or the Viet Cong.
Collection: L. T. O'Brien Collection

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Added: 10 Jul 2013 [Updated: 10 Jul 2013]
Families of Vietnamese Political Prisoners Association (FVPPA) Collection (1849B) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 1849B0000000
Families of Vietnamese Political Prisoners Association (FVPPA) Collection (1849B) Finding Aid
The Families of Vietnamese Political Prisoners Association Collection contains 63 linear-feet of immigration applications, correspondence, and general office documents. The collection consists of Orderly Departure Program (ODP) Application Files, which document evidence of eligibility for immigration to the U.S. and other countries through the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ (UNHCR) ODP, correspondence sent to and from the FVPPA, planning documents for reunions and celebrations, and general office documents. These records include: ODP application forms; sponsor letters; prisoner release documents; personal letters; photos; civilian identification papers; passports; birth, marriage, and death records; educational certificates; military records; minutes; agendas; legal documents; and other relevant documents.

Collection Introduction
The Families of Vietnamese Political Prisoners Association (FVPPA) campaigned for the release of re-education camp prisoners in Vietnam. The association’s records
document the individual stories of approximately 3,702 applicants for the ODP. In its work on behalf of political prisoners and refugees, the FVPPA undertook a public awareness campaign, an outreach program, and also acted as an information center for Vietnamese immigrants.

Provenance of the collection
In March of 2012 Mrs. Khuc Minh Tho, President and co-founder of the FVPPA, donated to Texas Tech University’s Vietnam Archive 63 linear-feet of documents created and collected by the FVPPA.

ODP Application Files Introduction
The application files are not in alphabetical order. The files are arranged in the order in which they were found in the original donation.

The applications contain individual documents that date from 1905 to 2001. The documents include: ODP applications; letters of introduction (LOI) from applicants and/or their sponsors; Vietnamese political prisoners’ Certificate of Release from re- education camp; personal letters; letters from family members; letters from sponsors; photos of applicants and their family members; copies of passports; copies of exit visas; copies of Vietnamese identification cards; residency and household records from an applicant’s local Vietnamese police department; marriage, birth, and death records; educational certificates; military training certificates; military awards; professional training certificates; letters of recommendation for employment; humanitarian operation (HO) papers; copies of alien resident cards; copies of Social Security cards; and medical records. When necessary, documents with personal information such as Social Security numbers and/or medical information have been removed and replaced with sanitized copies of documents.

Notes about Vietnamese names
The names of the applicants are written in the Vietnamese order: last name/surname, middle name, first name. If the applicant had a known alias it is noted on the file.

Arrangement
The name of the principal applicant is the name given on the file. The names of family members will also be listed. If the widow of a deceased principal applicant applied, the file is listed with her name first, followed by that of her deceased husband. If the children of a principal applicant were orphans when they applied, the file is listed under their names. Dates will be given in day-month-year order.

The files range from 1985-1999. The majority of application forms are from 1989- 1994. Another large group of applications are from 1996-1999 after the McCain Amendment (Section 595 H.R. 3540) was enacted in July of 1996, the majority of which are found in boxes 24-26. Most Amerasian applicants are found in boxes 24- 26.

An application form contains: the applicant’s name and date of birth, IV and VEWL numbers, their Vietnamese address, their sponsor’s name and date of birth and contact information; the relationship between the sponsor and the applicant; the
contact information of the closest relative(s) or acquaintance(s) of the applicant in the
U.S. and Vietnam; the military rank or U.S. employee position of the applicant; the names, addresses, and dates of birth of family members the applicant wished to have emigrate with them; and the dates and names of the re-education camp(s) in which the applicant was incarcerated.

Correspondence Files Introduction
The Correspondence series consists of 6 linear feet of letters, faxes, and emails sent from and to the FVPPA from 1974 to 2011.

Arrangement
The Correspondence series is organized into Incoming Correspondence and Outgoing Correspondence. The files within the series are arranged alphabetically by last name.
Vietnamese names have been put in order of first name, middle name, and surname to prevent confusion when viewed alongside English names.

Events, Interviews, and Speeches Files Introduction
The Events, Interviews, and Speeches series consists of 7 linear feet of documents from 1984 to 2012. The documents include planning documents and correspondence for events held or sponsored by the FVPPA, interviews of Khuc Minh Tho, and speeches given at the various events. The bulk of the collection pertains to the American Appreciation Day held in Houston, Texas in July, 1999, the Vietnamese Political Prisoners Reunion held in Dallas, Texas in October, 2008, and the Remember Our Heroic Father’s Day held in Washington, D.C., in June 2009.

Arrangement
The Events, Interviews, and Speeches series is organized by event, followed by speeches and then interviews. The events are arranged by the date of the event while the speeches and interviews are arranged by date if given.

Office Files Introduction
The Office series consists of 12 linear feet of documents from 1984 to 2010. The documents include minutes of meetings, agendas, FVPPA Board of Directors Election meetings, financial documents, reference and research material, template documents, contact lists, and general office documents. Important subjects include the McCain Amendment, Vietnamese refugees in the Philippines, Thailand, and Cambodia, resettlement to Canada, and the Amerasian Homecoming Act.

Arrangement
The Office series is arranged by the subseries mentioned above with each subseries in date order.

Collection: Families of Vietnamese Political Prisoners Association (FVPPA) Collection

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Added: 04 Aug 2013 [Updated: 02 Oct 2019]
Bernard W. McNallen Collection (2587) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25870000000
Bernard W. McNallen Collection (2587) Finding Aid
Two documents recounting incidents from Benard W. McNallen's service in Vietnam as a marine corpsman with the 1st Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division from 1967 through 1968.
Collection: Bernard W. McNallen Collection

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Added: 04 Sep 2013 [Updated: 21 Nov 2019]
Timothy J. Woodlock Collection (2588) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25880000000
Timothy J. Woodlock Collection (2588) Finding Aid
One copy of a paper titled 'Secret Soldiers-Shadow Warriors Portraits in Courage: Snapshot of Special Operations from 1966 to 1973' written by Don Moody. The paper talks about civilian and military special operations forces like the CIA, Air America, Raven FACs (Forward Air Controllers), and the Son Tay Raid.
Collection: Timothy J. Woodlock Collection

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Added: 04 Sep 2013 [Updated: 21 Nov 2019]
MJ Buffy Burris Collection (2589) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25890000000
MJ Buffy Burris Collection (2589) Finding Aid
Color map of South Vietnam published by Mike Roberts Color Productions 1966.
Collection: MJ Buffy Burris Collection

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Added: 05 Sep 2013 [Updated: 05 Sep 2013]
Dick Jackson Collection (2590) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25900000000
Dick Jackson Collection (2590) Finding Aid
One copy of the book 'Dark Days for White Knights' by Dick Jackson
Collection: Dick Jackson Collection

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Added: 08 Sep 2013 [Updated: 08 Sep 2013]
David Brown Collection (2591) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25910000000
David Brown Collection (2591) Finding Aid
One copy of 'The Use of Herbicides in War: A Political/Military Analysis' by David E. Brown. This document was published as a chapter in a book titled The Control of Chemical and Biological Weapons produced for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
Collection: David Brown Collection

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Added: 09 Sep 2013 [Updated: 21 Nov 2019]
Stephen A. Eklund Collection (2592) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25920000000
Stephen A. Eklund Collection (2592) Finding Aid
Computer printouts of sixteen aerial photographs taken by Gunnery Sergeant Gerald J. Bolick and Sergeant J. Guastamachio while they served as Intelligence Imagery Interpreters with the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing from January 1968 through May 1969. These photos were taken with hand held cameras from Forward Air Control (FAC) aircraft in the Hoi An area of Quang Nam Province.
Collection: Stephen A. Eklund Collection

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Added: 10 Sep 2013 [Updated: 07 Apr 2020]
Harry Wagner Collection (2559) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25590000000
Harry Wagner Collection (2559) Finding Aid
Harry Wagner served as a Psychological Operations (PSYOPS) Officer for the US Embassy in Saigon from 1966-1968, and was involved with the CIA's Phoenix Program. Scrapbooks, articles, documents, manuscripts and other original materials document Wagner's PSYOPs work in Vietnam, the Phoenix Program, The Chieu Hoi program and other Vietnam War related issues, as well as his post-war experiences and work on writing a book about the military, the CIA, and strategies of war.
Collection: Harry Wagner Collection

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Added: 16 Sep 2013 [Updated: 10 Apr 2016]
Forrest B. Lindley Collection (2593) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25930000000
Forrest B. Lindley Collection (2593) Finding Aid
Approximately 490 slides taken by Forrest Lindley during his tour tours in Vietnam. The slides show villages, children, Vietnamese men and women working in rice fields, military operations, ARVN troops, and military bases.
Collection: Forrest B. Lindley Collection

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Added: 17 Sep 2013 [Updated: 11 Jun 2014]
Sheelagh Field Collection (2438) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 24380000000
Sheelagh Field Collection (2438) Finding Aid
97 slides donated by Sheelagh Field. The slides show Cam Ranh Bay Air Base, and the areas of operations of the Americal Division and 101st Airborne Division from January 1968 through June of 1969.
Collection: Sheelagh Field Collection
Association: Americal Division Veterans Association

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Added: 01 Oct 2013 [Updated: 15 Jan 2020]
Ronald L. Sheffield Collection (2596) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25960000000
Ronald L. Sheffield Collection (2596) Finding Aid
One DVD containing video interviews with members of the 68th Assault Helicopter Company talking about their experiences serving with the unit in Vietnam. These interviews were recorded at the 2010 68th AHC reunion held in Orlando, Florida. The interviews are with the original members who took the 68th AHC from Ft. Benning, Georgia to Vietnam, as well as other members who served with the unit throughout its service in Vietnam.
Collection: Ronald L. Sheffield Collection

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Added: 06 Oct 2013 [Updated: 02 Oct 2019]
Ed Gates Collection (2597) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25970000000
Ed Gates Collection (2597) Finding Aid
Less than a quarter of a linear foot of documents, newsletters, and newspapers donated by Ed Gates. The documents include a roster of Navy chaplains for September 1970, a welcome booklet for the U.S. Naval Air Facility at Cam Ranh Bay, and two other booklets, one about the Navy in Vietnam and chaplains in Vietnam. Also included in the collection are copies of the Hai Quan (U.S. Navy) newspaper and the Sandpiper Familygram the newsletter of the U.S. Naval Air Facility at Cam Ranh Bay. The materials date from August 1970 through December 1971.
Collection: Ed Gates Collection

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Added: 06 Oct 2013 [Updated: 04 Mar 2025]
Charles L. Byler Collection (2598) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25980000000
Charles L. Byler Collection (2598) Finding Aid
One copy of the book 'Tempered Steel: The Three Wars of Triple Air Force Cross Winner Jim Kasler' by Perry D. Luckett and Charles L. Byler, 2005
Collection: Charles L. Byler Collection

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Added: 08 Oct 2013 [Updated: 08 Oct 2013]
J. R. Barth (2599) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25990000000
J. R. Barth (2599) Finding Aid
One book
Collection: J. R. Barth

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Added: 08 Oct 2013 [Updated: 08 Oct 2013]
Andrew Antippas Collection (2428) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 24280000000
Andrew Antippas Collection (2428) Finding Aid
Less than half a linear foot of documents primarily concerning the overthrow of Norodom Sihanouk in Cambodia in 1970 and the establishment of the Khmer Republic by Lon Nol. Also included in the collection are Department of State Airgrams and Telegrams describing the relations between the North Vietnamese and the Khmer Rouge in the early 1970s. Finally, there is also a copy of Colonel Millard A. Peck's letter of resignation from being Chief of the Special Office for Prisoners of War and Missing in Action (POW-MIA) in 1991 and an article from 'Soldier of Fortune' concerning the matter.
Collection: Andrew Antippas Collection

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Added: 09 Oct 2013 [Updated: 19 Nov 2013]
Stephen B. Wright Collection (2393) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 23930000000
Stephen B. Wright Collection (2393) Finding Aid
Approximately a quarter linear foot of letters home document Stephen B. Wright's service in Vietnam as a first lieutenant intelligence officer with the 179th Military Intelligence Detachment, 199th Light Infantry Brigade, 1967-1969. Wright transcribed copies of the letters and included them in the donation. Also included in the donation is a photograph of Wright and a book titled 'Tiger Hound: How We Won the War and Lost the Country' by Ken Welch.
Collection: Stephen B. Wright Collection

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Added: 14 Oct 2013 [Updated: 12 Aug 2021]
Vincent Puritano Collection (2147) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 21470000000
Vincent Puritano Collection (2147) Finding Aid
One linear foot of reports dealing primarily with topics on counterinsurgency and pacification document Vincent Puritano's service working with the United States State Department in Vietnam during the 1960s.

The collection also includes approximately two linear feet of documents, periodicals, maps, and books donated to the archive by Mr. Puritano's widow. The materials come from Puritano’s work with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Vietnam in the early 1960’s where he was the Program Officer for the Office of Provincial Operations. The documents include reports, correspondence, and memos written by Puritano concerning budget expenditures, province operations, cadre development, and administration of the USAID program in Vietnam. The collection includes program budgets and annual reports, operations and organization manuals, and various instructional handbooks.

Items of note in the collection are a series of transcripts of debriefs of various parties working for AID to include senior administrators, province representatives, nurses, etc. The collection also includes an original hand colored copy of a report titled The Village Campaign or Vietnam Sociology of a War by Lieutenant Colonel Tran Ngoc Chau. The material is dated from 1950 through 1969 with the bulk of the material dating from 1960 through 1965.
Collection: Vincent Puritano Collection

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Added: 30 Oct 2013 [Updated: 04 Dec 2019]
Sylvia E. Hosegood Collection (2601) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 26010000000
Sylvia E. Hosegood Collection (2601) Finding Aid
One copy of the September 29, 1964 Stars and Stripes European Edition newspaper.
Collection: Sylvia E. Hosegood Collection

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Added: 05 Nov 2013 [Updated: 05 Nov 2013]
Donald E. Nieser Collection (2602) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 26020000000
Donald E. Nieser Collection (2602) Finding Aid
One issue of the periodical Wide Angle, which is dedicated to Vietnam and the Media
Collection: Donald E. Nieser Collection

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Added: 06 Nov 2013 [Updated: 04 Dec 2019]
Michael A. Earnest Collection (2401) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 24010000000
Michael A. Earnest Collection (2401) Finding Aid
Approximately half a linear foot of letters written by Michael A. Earnest to members of his family, particularly his mother, during his service in the United States Air Force, 1963-1965. This includes his tour of duty in Vietnam, 1965-1966.
Collection: Michael A. Earnest Collection

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Added: 06 Nov 2013 [Updated: 16 Jun 2015]
Michael A. Holt Collection (2603) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 26030000000
Michael A. Holt Collection (2603) Finding Aid
Approximately one linear foot of slides and a super 8 film donated to the archive by Michael A. Holt. The slides and film were taken by Holt during his tour in Vietnam from May 1968 to May 1969, where he served in Bearcat and Dong Tam with the 191st Assault Helicopter Company.
Collection: Michael A. Holt Collection

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Added: 17 Nov 2013 [Updated: 24 Jan 2024]
Dennis Dauphin Collection (2606) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 26060000000
Dennis Dauphin Collection (2606) Finding Aid
This collection contains one CD containing the files of the Mighty Ninth website captured in October of 2013. The website was created by Dennis Dauphin who served as the Executive Officer of A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 9th Artillery. The website contains the unit's history, rosters, photographs, maps, and other information about the people who served in the unit while it was in Vietnam.
Collection: Dennis Dauphin Collection

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Added: 11 Dec 2013 [Updated: 04 Dec 2019]
Ralph M. Smith Collection (2607) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 26070000000
Ralph M. Smith Collection (2607) Finding Aid
Six letters and a newspaper clipping donated to the archive by Judy McDaniel. The letters were written to Ms. McDaniel by a friend serving in Vietnam in the Army, PFC Ralph M. Smith. He served with the 196th Light Infantry Brigade in Vietnam from September 11, 1969 through October 27, 1969 when he was killed in action. The letters date from September 20, 1969 through October 27, 1969. The clipping is a notice of Smith's death.
Collection: Ralph M. Smith Collection

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Added: 11 Dec 2013 [Updated: 11 Dec 2013]
Company B, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division Collection (2609) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 26090000000
Company B, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division Collection (2609) Finding Aid
One document donated to the archive by Michael R. Turner. The document is a history of B Company, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne from the assault on Hamburger Hill in 1969 through the action at Firebase Ripcord in 1970. The history includes personal stories and photographs from unit members, as well as maps, and official military records.
Collection: Company B, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division Collection

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Added: 15 Dec 2013 [Updated: 07 Apr 2020]
Jack Ofield Collection (2614) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 26140000000
Jack Ofield Collection (2614) Finding Aid
Less than a quarter of a linear foot of documents and a film donated to the archive by Jack Ofield. The donation contains a DVD copy of the documentary Ofield created titled 'Different Sons', which is about combat veterans participating in an antiwar protest march from Morristown, New Jersey to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania on September 4, 1970. The documents in the collection are press releases and other materials describing the film.
Collection: Jack Ofield Collection

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Added: 01 Jan 2014 [Updated: 07 Apr 2020]
Peter Rayls Collection (2411) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 24110000000
Peter Rayls Collection (2411) Finding Aid
Approximately one linear foot of articles and photocopies from the Australian National Archives and Australian War Memorial concerning Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War that was collected by Major Peter Rayls, USA while he was a cadet at the United States Military Academy writing his Senior Thesis in History in 1998-1999. A copy of Rayls' thesis titled 'The Australians in Vietnam, 1964-1967: A Strategic Balancing Act' is included in the donation.
Collection: Peter Rayls Collection

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Added: 16 Feb 2014 [Updated: 18 Feb 2014]
William L. Burr Collection (2383) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 23830000000
William L. Burr Collection (2383) Finding Aid
Approximately half a linear foot of slides document William L. Burr's service with the 1st Cavalry Division in An Khe from August 1965 to September 1966 and the 101st Airborne Division in Phu Bai from November 1968 to October 1969.
Collection: William L. Burr Collection

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Added: 17 Feb 2014 [Updated: 28 Aug 2014]
Bruce Decker Collection (2556) Finding Aid
Collection/Finding Aid Item Number: 25560000000
Bruce Decker Collection (2556) Finding Aid
324 slides document Bruce Decker's tour of duty in Vietnam from April 1, 1967-April 1, 1968 with Advisory Team 52 in Vinh Long Province in the Mekong Delta towns of Ba Cang, Binh Minh, and Cho Lach, as wells as the province capitol of Vinh Long, where he was located during the attacks of the 1968 Tet offensive.
Collection: Bruce Decker Collection

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Added: 18 Feb 2014 [Updated: 25 Jun 2019]
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