Scope and Contents Contains letters, personal accounts of life experiences, government awards and documents, newspapers clippings, and photographs, all documenting the life of Larry Chesley. The letters mainly regard Larry's time overseas as a POW in North Vietnam (1966-1973), talking about family life and world events as he is away. The letters also offer congratulations after his return home, and condolences after his second wife and little boy died in July 1981. Awards and documents contain information...

Scope and Contents Contains newspaper and magazine clippings, letters and correspondence, business cards, reports, photographs, notes, research materials, and essays created or collected by Keith M. Cottam, primarily during his time as an advisor to the Hoc-viên quôc-gia hành-chánh (National Academy of Public Administration) in Saigon, Vietnam during the summer of 1971. Materials also include travel records such as immunization papers, passport and visa information, financial arrangements, and news coverage of...

Content Description Materials include 64 photographs of people and places in Vietnam. There are some aerial photographs of the landscape, but the majority of the photographs show villagers going about their daily lives--farming, building, socializing. There are some photographs depicting American soldiers interacting with them and helping them with their work. There are also some photographs of soldiers with helicopters and other military equipment. Materials also include the May/June 1970 issue of "Quadrant."...