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 Finding Aid: Joel Rosenbaum Collection Item Number: 22340000000

Individual Collection
Location: Individual Collections-R D059.3; Photograph Collection; Cataloging


Scope & Content:

  • Less than one half a linear foot of books, photographs, articles, certificates, and a weather diary document Joel Rosenbaum's service as a United States Air Force weather officer and forecaster at Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam from October 1968 to October 1969.

Biographical Note:

  • Joel Rosenbaum served in the United States Air Force in Vietnam as a chief weather forecaster at Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam from October 1968 to October 1969.

Access Level:

  • Unrestricted

Collection Inventory:

LocationBoxFolderContents
Individual Collections-R11
Letter from donor to Jason Stewart at the Vietnam Center and Archive
Copy of Meteorology certificate from Texas A&M
Copy of tropical Forecasting training certificate
Copy of BS Degree from Texas A&M in Meteorology
Copy of Officer Effectiveness report while Chief Forecaster at Cam Ranh Bay
Copy of weather diary kept by donor while serving in Vietnam
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Photocopies of articles about the memorial of the Class of 1965
Printed copy of C-7A Caiobou Association website's article 'Cam Ranh Bay Military History'
Photocopied article from March 1969 edition of Trains Magazine 'The 'conveyance which runs by fire'' Part One
Photocopied article from April 1969 edition of Trains Magazine 'The 'conveyance which runs by fire'' Part Two

Separated Materials:

Books:Saigon to Jerusalem: Conversations with U.S. Veterans of the Vietnam War Who Emigrated to Israel Eric Lee, 1992.
 Jungle Jews of Vietnam: Untold Stories of Heroism, Suffering, and Sacrifices in an Unpopular War Rabbi Leonard WinogradD.H.L., 1993.
Photographs:Black and white photograph of Joel Rosenbaum giving a weather briefing at Cam Ranh Bay, RVN, February 1969.
 Black and white photograph of Joel Rosenbaum being awarded USAF Commendation Medal for efforts as Chief Forecaster.
 Black and white photograph of Dedication of Rutgers University Vietnam Memorial New Brunswick, NJ.
 Photograph of Base Ops Building at Cam Ranh Bay in 1971.
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