Frequently Used Collections in the Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
The following is a list of collections that are frequently used by researchers, both online and onsite at the archive.
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- Collection #044
- William Colby Collection
- Collection Size: 7.3 ft.
- The William Colby Collection consists of material collected by Mr. Colby during his tenure in Vietnam as a member of the US embassy and of CORDS (Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support) and after his duty as Director of the CIA. This is a period from approximately 1960 to 1972 that r... (Show more)
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- Collection #1364
- Frederic Whitehurst Collection (Americal Division Veterans Association)
- Collection Size: 0.2 ft.
- Photographs of Vietnamese, artifacts captured from North Vietnamese soldiers, the original diaries of Dr. Dang Thuy Tram, CD-ROMs of scanned copies of the diaries and their English translations by Robert Whitehurst and published copies of the diaries in Vietnamese document Dr. Frederic Whitehurst's ... (Show more)
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- Collection #154
- My Lai Collection (Americal Division Veterans Association)
- Collection Size: 4.0 ft.
- Just over four linear feet of photographs, legal documents, correspondence, handwritten notes, printed materials, and military records document the My Lai incident (16 March 1968) and the subsequent investigation and trial of the participants of the incident by the Department of Defense in 1969. Th... (Show more)
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- Collection #1683
- Bud Harton Collection
- Collection Size: 0.1 ft.
- DVD containing military history research including casualty lists, Operation Reports Lessons Learned, After Action Reports, Unit Histories and other military documents from the Korean War to the War on Terror. (Show more)
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- Collection #1849
- Families of Vietnamese Political Prisoners Association (FVPPA) Collection (Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation)
- Collection Size: 157 ft.
- The Families of Vietnamese Political Prisoners Association Collection contains 156 linear feet of immigration applications, correspondence, speeches, meeting notes, financial and legal records, printed materials, and other administrative records that document the activities of the Families of Vietna... (Show more)
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- Collection #212
- Douglas Pike Collection: Unit 01 - Assessment and Strategy
- Collection Size: 34.0 ft.
- Unit One, Assessment and Strategy is comprised of printed material documenting what military and civilian leaders on all sides saw as their strategy and assessments of their success. The material is more political in nature than military due to Pike's position in Saigon as a Foreign Service Officer... (Show more)
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- Collection #213
- Douglas Pike Collection: Unit 02 - Military Operations
- Collection Size: 31.0 ft.
- The contents of this unit are reportorial in nature covering the day to day events of the war from the perspective of combat operations. The tone of these materials is to relate what happened on the battlefields of Vietnam with little analysis as to why certain policies were followed or how success... (Show more)
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- Collection #215
- Douglas Pike Collection: Unit 03 - Antiwar Activities
- Collection Size: 8 ft.
- Information on the protest movements in the US and abroad, the NLF/DRV response through the Dich Van programs, relations between the New Left and Hanoi and analysis of the movement by participants. This section contains information on the domestic and international war protest movement. Topics in... (Show more)
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- Collection #220
- Douglas Pike Collection: Unit 03 - POW/MIA Issues
- Collection Size: 10 ft.
- Contains information from all sides regarding prisoner interments, treatment in the camps, repatriation, prisoner testimony, sighting reports, and data on the resolution of the Prisoners of War (POW)/Missing in Action (MIA) issue, both during and after the war. While the main focus is on American PO... (Show more)
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- Collection #2258
- Douglas Pike Collection: Indochina Archive
- Collection Size: 234.15 ft.
- The Douglas Pike Collection: Indochina Archive consists of 234.15 linear feet of documents; one artifact, a Friend Shipment, Friendship People-to-People, Aid to Vietnam button; and 425 books collected by Professor Douglas Eugene Pike (July 27, 1924-May 13, 2002) who served as the director of Univers... (Show more)
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- Collection #231
- Douglas Pike Collection: Unit 05 - National Liberation Front
- Collection Size: 33.0 ft.
- The Douglas Pike Collection: Indochina Archive consists of 234.15 linear feet of documents; one artifact, a Friend Shipment, Friendship People-to-People, Aid to Vietnam button; and 425 books collected by Professor Douglas Eugene Pike (July 27, 1924-May 13, 2002) who served as the director of Univers... (Show more)
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- Collection #611
- Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr. Collection: Agent Orange Cases
- Collection Size: 1.5 ft.
- This sub-series is approximately 1.5 linear feet and contains information about court cases and the effects of Agent Orange. Also included are numerous journal articles and correspondence to and from Admiral Zumwalt related to the cases. The information ranges from the 1970s through the 1990s. (Show more)
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- Collection #612
- Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr. Collection: Agent Orange Coordinating Committee
- Collection Size: 3.0 ft.
- This sub-series contains the records of the Agent Orange Coordinating Committee (AOCC). The AOCC was comprised of representatives of various Veterans’ Organizations, under the leadership of Admiral Zumwalt. Its purpose was to coordinate efforts in raising public awareness regarding the Agent Orang... (Show more)
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- Collection #613
- Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr. Collection: Agent Orange Correspondence
- Collection Size: 1.0 ft.
- This sub-series is about 1 linear foot and is comprised of correspondence about the issue of Agent Orange not related to the other sub-series within the Agent Orange series. The correspondence is generally to and from Admiral Zumwalt. Much of the correspondence involves United Stated Government offi... (Show more)
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- Collection #614
- Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr. Collection: Agent Orange Hearings
- Collection Size: 1.0 ft.
- This sub-series is about 1 linear foot and contains information about United States Congressional hearings. This sub-series is comprised of hearing transcripts, articles, and correspondence. The hearings discuss the risk of dioxin. The Congressional Committees found in this sub-series are the House ... (Show more)
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- Collection #615
- Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr. Collection: Agent Orange Publications
- Collection Size: 3.5 ft.
- This sub-series contains approximately 3.5 linear feet of paper material. This series is comprised of articles from periodicals, newspapers, and journals, reports by various entities, position papers, conference and symposia materials, postal messages from combat development (during the Vietnam War... (Show more)
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- Collection #618
- Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr. Collection: Agent Orange Subject Files
- Collection Size: 6.0 ft.
- This series is 6 linear feet. This series contains materials about Agent Orange from a wide array of sources, such as the Agent Orange Gray group, Australian Government, Institute of Medicine, conference materials, and The Vietnam Archive. This series also includes bibliographical materials and bo... (Show more)
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