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New Collections

The following is a list of collections added to the Vietnam Archive in the past month. To search all of the Vietnam Archive's collections, go to the Virtual Vietnam Archive.

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William Kindred Collection
One paper copy and one electronic copy of a comprehensive list of Fire Support Bases (FSB) and Landing Zones (LZ) used in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. This list is a part of William Kindred's GoogleEarth map he created to represent all of the areas used by the U. S. during the Vietnam War and includes the names of the bases with corresponding latitude, longitude and grid coordinates, map numbers, dates of use, and the names of units who used the base. 25720000000

See the Finding Aid: William Kindred Collection
Dan Young Collection
Approximately one linear foot of paper, CD, and microfilm copies of Daily Staff Journals, Morning Reports, and Casualty Lists from units such as the 196th Light Infantry Brigade; the 1st Battalion, 52nd Infantry; the 123 Maintenance Battalion; the 1st Battalion, 73rd Artillery; and the 1st and 2nd Battalions, 81st Armor, 1967-1971 donated to the Vietnam Archive by Dan Young. Also included in the donation is a 1:250,000 scale Joint Operations Graphic (Air) map of Da Nang. 23820000000

See the Finding Aid: Dan Young Collection
L. J. Chet Tschetter Collection
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. 25730000000

See the Finding Aid: L. J. Chet Tschetter Collection
Joseph J. Gorman Collection
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. 25710000000

See the Finding Aid: Joseph J. Gorman Collection
Anonymous Collection
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. 25700000000

See the Finding Aid: Anonymous Collection
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