Collection

Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00595
Date: circa 1968
Title: Woman wiping a table
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00597
Date: circa 1968
Title: Jack Hennen carrying an object
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00599
Date: circa 1968
Title: Soldier at basic training, Fort Leonard Wood
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00601
Date: circa 1968
Title: William Bitz's friends writing letters back home
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00603
Date: circa 1968
Title: William Bitz walking on a barrel
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00605
Date: circa 1968
Title: Fr. Al, Cecilia and Cecilia's baby sitter sitting on the couch
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00607
Date: circa 1968
Title: 1 1/2 ton truck blown up by a land mine
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00609
Date: circa 1968
Title: Vietnamese woman filling sandbags
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00611
Date: circa 1968
Title: Shacks on the Mekong Delta
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00613
Date: circa 1968
Title: 9th Infantry Division, 15th Combat Engineers pouring cement for mess hall
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00615
Date: circa 1968
Title: William Bitz and squad finishing cement for mess hall
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00617
Date: circa 1968
Title: William Bitz's best friend Paul Johnson
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00619
Date: circa 1968
Title: Convoy of vehicles on Highway 14, which was swept every day for land mines
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00621
Date: circa 1968
Title: Soldiers learning how to build bridges at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00623
Date: circa 1968
Title: Tank guarding a bridge after the one next to it was blown up
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00625
Date: circa 1968
Title: William Bitz on mine sweping duty
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00627
Date: circa 1968
Title: Soldier with bunkers in the background
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00629
Date: circa 1968
Title: Helicopter bringing general out to Fire Base Moore
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00631
Date: circa 1968
Title: Truck blown up by land mine
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00633
Date: circa 1968
Title: Awards ceremony at Fire Base Moore
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00635
Date: circa 1968
Title: Jack Henner and others pouring cement
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00637
Date: circa 1968
Title: William Bitz leaning against a cement truck
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00639
Date: circa 1968
Title: Squad leader preparing to blow up NVA artillery
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00641
Date: circa 1968
Title: Dusk or sunset over water and trees
Collection: 11322 - Prairie Memories: The Vietnam War Years Collection
Folder: DIG.001
Item: 00643
Date: circa 1968
Title: Chapman showing what he thinks of war, double middle fingers

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