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Dustoff / Medevac: Finding Aids
Finding Aids describe whole collections, usually including a box or folder level inventory of the documents. They are a good way to quickly find large caches of documents on a single subject. To find individual documents, search the Virtual Archive https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/ using the keywords suggested on the introduction page.
Below is a list of finding aids and collection descriptions. Click on Open Finding Aid to view the complete finding aid.
- Collection #1085
- Ernie Sylvester Collection
- Collection Size: 0.1 ft.
- This collection contains one CD-ROM. The contents of the CD are transcribed copies of diary entries made by Sylvester while serving two tours in Vietnam. The first tour was from March 9, 1964 through February 25, 1965, and describes Sylvester's involvement with the 57th Medical Detachment (helicopte... (more)
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- Collection #1120
- Dustoff Association Collection (Dustoff Association)
- Collection Size: 0.5 ft.
- Less than one linear foot of programs and newsletters document post-war veterans' activities of the Dustoff Association, 2001-2003. The program is a record of the presentation fo the H-13 Bell helicopter and Dustoff Hall of Fame indcution ceremony held on February 22, 2003. The Dustoff newsletters ... (more)
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- Collection #1835
- Patrick Brady Collection (Dustoff Association)
- Collection Size: 1 ft.
- The collection consists of reel-to-reel audio tapes, 8mm/Super 8mm films, and a book donated to the archive by Medal of Honor recipient and helicopter pilot Major General Patrick H. Brady. The collection also includes articles written by General Brady regarding medical evacuation of the wounded via ... (more)
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- Collection #1870
- Tim Frank Collection
- Collection Size: 4.5 ft.
- More than four linear feet of documents, film reels, and audio reel-to-reels detail the Medal of Honor Award case files and other topics from the Vietnam Conflict. Materials date from the war and post-war periods. (more)
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- Collection #2079
- Byron P. Howlett, Jr. Collection
- Less than one-quarter linear foot of annual reports for U.S. Army medical units include annaul reports from the 55th Medical Group's air ambulance units for 1967: the Army Medical Service Activities Report for the 283rd Medical Detachment for 1967, and the Army Medical Service Activities Report for ... (more)
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- Collection #293
- Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: General Files (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
- Collection Size: 11 ft.
- Approximately 11 linear feet of documents, photographs, slides, newsletters, newspapers, periodicals, museum objects, and microfiche donated to the archive by Mike Law and other members of the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA). The collection is arranged into three series of materials. Fi... (more)
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- Collection #301
- Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: Other Newsletters (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
- Collection Size: 0.5 ft.
- Half a linear foot of copies of various newsletters document the activities of other organizations and units related to helicopter pilots whom served in Vietnam. The newsletters date from both the war and post-war periods. This is one series of the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association Collection. (more)
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- Collection #309
- Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: Unit Histories - Medical Units (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
- Collection Size: 0.5 ft.
- Half a linear foot of ORLL, After Action Reports, individual recollection of units, and other types of unit histories and information document the service of medical helicopter units during the Vietnam Conflict. Materials date from both the war and post-war periods and are organized by the official... (more)
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- Collection #365
- John Buesseler Collection
- Collection Size: 8.1 ft.
- Approximately eight linear feet of documents, books, photographs, museum objects and periodicals document John Buesseler's service in the U.S. Military during the Vietnam Conflict. Materials of note include a framed lithograph of the Son Tay Raid (20 November 1970). Materials date from both the wa... (more)
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- Collection #386
- Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: Printed Material (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
- Collection Size: 0.5 ft.
- Half a linear foot of articles and parts of books detail various issues related to Vietnam Veterans and the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association. Materials date from both the war and post-war periods and were photocopied by various VHPA members. This is one series of the VHPA Collection. (more)
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- Collection #721
- Laurence Rosen Collection
- Collection Size: 0.1 ft.
- Two newsletters from Eagle Dustoff, Air Ambulance Platoon 326th Medical Battalion, 101st Airborne Division, 1970, donated to the Vietnam Archive by Lawrence Rosen. (more)
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Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
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