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Bibframe Work

Title
Vietnam
Type
Still Image
Collection
Subject
Vietnamese (LCSH)
Vietnamese--Domestic life
Soldiers--American (LCTGM)
Soldiers--Vietnamese (LCTGM)
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 (LCSH)
Military life
Hospitals
Americans in foreign countries (LCTGM)
Country life
Children
Language
English
Classification
LCC: LOOK - Job 63-1610
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Summary
Photographs show U.S. Army troops in South Vietnam: U.S. advisors training ARVN (Army of South Vietnam) troops; troops on patrol; training; clearing land; camping along patrol routes; in villages and in cities; American soldiers at their base camp; loading ammunition onto helicopter gunships; patroling in helicopters; conducting briefings. Includes many images of South Vietnam: aerial views of the Mekong River area, showing the landscape, villages and military bases; general views of village life, primarily women and children in domestic activities; a student demonstration, with marches and a buring car; people on city streets. Also photographs of Dr. Robert Norton, a U.S. physician working at a hospital in Can Tho, South Vietnam; treating the wounded at the hospital; with hospital staff; at home with wife Jo and children; the family entertaining guests; Mrs. Norton and children walking in town and at their home; Look writer Sam Castan interviewing people in South Vietnam.
Authorized Access Point
Karales, James H. Vietnam