Vietnam war miscellany, 1965-1989.
Collection Number: 7050
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Vietnam war miscellany, 1965-1989.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
7050
Abstract:
Documents relating to the Vietnam War, collected from various sources.
Creator:
no primary creator
Vietnam War Veterans Archives
Quanitities:
.5 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
The original letters of Ho Chi Minh to Harry Truman are in the National Archives,
Record Groups Nos. 59 and 84.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Vietnam War Miscellany, #7050. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library.
U.S. military documents including U.S. Navy Personal Response Office bulletins and
pamphlets; brochure from Massachusetts Political Action for Peace; items relating
to folklore and folksongs from the U.S. military in Vietnam; brochures about the Women
in Military Service Memorial and the Virginia War Memorial; articles, magazines, and
newsletters including "Vietnam War Newsletter" (1981-1983); Vietnamese tract on U.S.
imperialism, "South Vietnam U.S. Defeat Inevitable," by General Van Tien Dung, published
by Foreign Languages Publishing House, Hanoi, 1967. Also, copies of letters from
Ho Chi Minh to Harry Truman. Also, postage stamps; and a DVD of the film "Winter
Soldier" (1972, reissued in 2005), with a publicity flyer and postcard. The film includes
many photographs by Sheldon Ramsdell.
Names:
United States. Navy. Personal Response Office
Massachusetts Political Action for Peace
Places:
United States -- History -- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Subjects:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Box 1 | Folder 1 |
U.S. Military Documents
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"Understanding the Americans," U.S. Navy Personal Response Office, "Tet A New Year
for Vietnam," U.S. Navy PersonalResponse Office, U.S. Navy Personal Response Project
Officer bulletins USAID Project managers, 1971 "PSYOP Policy, Policy Number 71, Bombing
Halt," November 2, 1968 JUSPAO Guidances Issue Number 3, June 12, 1965, "U.S. Military
Build Up and Problems of the American Presence in Vietnam"JUSPAO Guidances Issue Number
4, July 22, 1965, "Propaganda Approaches to the Presence of Major PAVN Units in South
Vietnam"
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Box 1 | Folder 2 |
"What Can I Do About Vietnam?"
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Brochure from Massachusetts Political Action for Peace.
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Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Vietnam War folklore items
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"General Edward G. Lansdale and the Folksongs of Americans in the Vietnam War," Lydia
M. Fish, Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 102, October-November 1989, No. 406 Broadside
from the Vietnam Veterans Oral History and Folklore Project Concert program from "Jody's
Got Your Cadillac" Program for "Private Expressions/Shared Memories: The Folk Art
of Marine Combat Veteran Michael D. Cousino, Sr.," a one-man exhibition, 1988-1989
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Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Donald Harrison, Collector
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Pamphlets relating to war memorials including:- Virginia War Memorial- Women in Military
Service Memorial Vietnam War Newsletter, 1981-1983 Southeast Asia Bibliography, 1980Photocopies
of articles Air University Review, January/February 1983 - photocopy Military Review,
May 1986 - photocopy Vietnam Studies Bulletin, 1981-1982 The Vietnam Veteran, November
1983 Vietnam Catalog, 1987 Vietnam Veterans Review, December 1981, April 1982 Newsweek,
December 14, 1981 Parade, May 2, 1982 Clippings, 1981
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Box 1 | DVD-514 |
DVD of the film "Winter Soldier" with a publicity flyer and postcard
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Scope and Contents
Film includes many photographs by Sheldon Ramsdell
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Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Articles
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1969-1970, 1978, 1986 |
Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Southeast Asia bibliography
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1980 |
Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Vietnam War Newsletter
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1980-1982 |
Box 2 | Folder 4 |
Clippings
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1981 |
Box 2 | Folder 5 |
Newsweek, Parade issues
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1981-1982 |
Box 2 | Folder 6 |
Vietnam Veterans Review
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1981-1982 |
Box 2 | Folder 7 |
Vietnam Studies Bulletin
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1981-1982 |
Box 2 | Folder 8 |
Vietnam War Newsletter
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1982-1983 |
Box 2 | Folder 9 |
Air University Review
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1983 |
Box 2 | Folder 10 |
Vietnam Veteran, Vietnam Catalog issues
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1983, 1987 |
Box 2 | Folder 11 |
Military Review
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1986 |
Box 2 | Folder 12 |
Winter Soldier
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2006 |