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Title: Agent Orange
Identifier: e_dls_0082
Creator: Swanson, Dick, 1934-
Dates: 1970
Resource: Dick L. Swanson photographic archive
Description: Aerial view photograph showing US warplanes spraying the herbicide defoliant known as Agent Orange in Vietnam.

Title: American G.I. navigating dense terrain
Identifier: e_spn_0040
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1965 - 1966
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of an American G.I. who appears to be on patrol navigating through dense jungle terrain. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: Amphibious landing
Identifier: e_spn_0029
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1965 - 1966
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of Vietnamese troops and possibly U.S. troops making an amphibious landing in South Vietnam. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: Armed bathing, Armed bathing
Identifier: e_ea_0283
Creator: Adams, Eddie, 1933-2004
Topic: Military History & War
Dates: 1965/08/16
Resource: Eddie Adams photographic archive
Description: Photograph of U.S. Marines wearing bath towels. Associated Press caption reads: ' U.S. Marines return their positions near Chu Lai Aug. 16 after taking shower nearby. Note they are carrying weapons as Viet Cong snippers had occasionally fired at marines taking showers.'

Title: Australian soldiers in Vietnam
Identifier: e_dls_0051
Creator: Swanson, Dick, 1934-
Dates: 1967
Resource: Dick L. Swanson photographic archive
Description: Photograph showing Australian soldiers using a field shower in Vietnam.

Title: Australian Soldiers in Vietnam
Identifier: e_dls_0050
Creator: Swanson, Dick, 1934-
Dates: 1967
Resource: Dick L. Swanson photographic archive
Description: Photograph showing Australian soldiers on patrol in Vietnam.

Title: Ba Gia evacuation [cropped], Ba Gia evacuation [cropped]
Identifier: e_ea_0272
Creator: Adams, Eddie, 1933-2004
Topic: Military History & War
Dates: 1965/07/05
Resource: Eddie Adams photographic archive
Description: Photopgraph of evacuation. Associated Press captions reads: 'A South Vietnamese woman begs to be taken aboard an evacuation helicopter along with man, hand upraised, who was wounded by Viet Cong attacking Ba Gia July 5. The Viet Cong had surrounded Ba Gia when the helicopter landed. Some of the wounded were evacuated but this couple were left behind. This picture was made from the helicopter by photographer Eddie Adams.'

Title: Buddhist riots
Identifier: e_dls_0037
Creator: Swanson, Dick, 1934-
Dates: circa 1966
Resource: Dick L. Swanson photographic archive
Description: Photograph showing a Buddhist monk with government troops during the Buddhist riots.

Title: Departing soldier
Identifier: e_dls_0068
Creator: Swanson, Dick, 1934-
Dates: 1969
Resource: Dick L. Swanson photographic archive
Description: Photograph of Sgt. John Cameron during the final month of active duty in Vietnam.

Title: Departing soldier
Identifier: e_dls_0069
Creator: Swanson, Dick, 1934-
Dates: 1969
Resource: Dick L. Swanson photographic archive
Description: Photograph of Sgt. John Cameron during the final month of active duty in Vietnam.

Title: Escape through cemetery, Escape through cemetery
Identifier: e_ea_0278
Creator: Adams, Eddie, 1933-2004
Topic: Military History & War
Dates: 1066/01/31
Resource: Eddie Adams photographic archive
Description: Photograph of U.S. soldiers under fire. Associated Press caption reads: "A group of U.S. 1st Cavalry Division soldiers, several of them wounded, race through Viet Cong sniper fire to reach helicopter in a cemetery in Hoai Chau Jan. 31. Sand and air blasts from helicopter rotor whip at them as they dash through the cemetery, dodging gravestones and enemy fire. Troops of the unit which were not evacuated on helicopter were caught in a deadly crossfire when friendly South Vietnamese troops mistakenly opened fire on them from opposite side of enemy fire. This is one of a series by associated press photographer Eddie Adams."

Title: Escape through cemetery, Escape through cemetery
Identifier: e_ea_0280
Creator: Adams, Eddie, 1933-2004
Topic: Military History & War, African Americans
Dates: 1066/01/31
Resource: Eddie Adams photographic archive
Description: Photograph of U.S. soldiers under fire. Associated Press caption reads: ' A group of U.S. 1st Cavalry Division soldiers, several of them wounded, race through Viet Cong sniper fire to reach helicopter in a cemetery in Haoi Chau Jan. 31. Sand and airblasts from helicopter rotor whip at them as they dash through the cemetery, dodging gravestones and enemy fire. Troops of the unit which were not evacuated on helicopter were caught in a deadly crossfire when friendly South Vietnamese troops mistakenly opened fire on them from opposite side of enemy fire. This is one of a series by Associated Press photographer Eddie Adams.'

Title: Fleeing Sniper Fire, Fleeing Sniper Fire
Identifier: e_ea_0282
Creator: Adams, Eddie, 1933-2004
Topic: Military History & War
Dates: 1965/04/24
Resource: Eddie Adams photographic archive
Description: Photograph of U.S. Marine talking to Vietnamese villagers near My Son.

Title: Fleeing Sniper Fire, Fleeing Sniper Fire
Identifier: e_ea_0281
Creator: Adams, Eddie, 1933-2004
Topic: Military History & War
Dates: 1965/04/24
Resource: Eddie Adams photographic archive
Description: Photograph of U.S. Marines and villager's under sniper fire. Associated Press caption reads: 'A panic-stricken Vietnamese mother holding a half-clothed child, gets up from a crouching position to flee from sniper fire aimed at U.S. Marines behind her. She and other villagers of My Son were caught in crossfire April 24 when the Marines moved into the hamlet to clear it of Viet Cong and expand the defense perimeter around Da Nang Air Base. On ground behind her, a Vietnamese father protects his child by covering it with his body.'

Title: General Creighton Aabrams
Identifier: e_dls_0081
Creator: Swanson, Dick, 1934-
Dates: 1969-02
Resource: Dick L. Swanson photographic archive
Description: Panoramic photograph showing General Creighton Abrams visiting troops at a fire support base near Tuy Hoa, Vietnam.

Title: General Creighton Abrams
Identifier: e_dls_0080
Creator: Swanson, Dick, 1934-
Dates: 1969-02
Resource: Dick L. Swanson photographic archive
Description: Photograph showing General Creighton Abrams visiting LZ English, headquarters of 173rd Brigade, near Tuy Hoa, Vietnam.

Title: General William Westmoreland
Identifier: e_dls_0065
Creator: Swanson, Dick, 1934-
Dates: 1968
Resource: Dick L. Swanson photographic archive
Description: Photograph of General William C. Westmoreland briefing the Saigon press corps about the TET Offensive.

Title: Helicopter evacuation in Vietnam
Identifier: e_dls_0048
Creator: Swanson, Dick, 1934-
Dates: 1967
Resource: Dick L. Swanson photographic archive
Description: Photograph showing the helicopter evacuation of refugees from Ben Suc, Vietnam.

Title: Helicopter landing
Identifier: e_spn_0016
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: 1966-04
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of U.S. troops taking cover while helicopters lift off. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: Marine search and destroy mission
Identifier: e_spn_0014
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1965
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of U.S. Marines dragging the body of a Viet Cong (Vietcong) fighter during a search and destroy mission south of Chu Lai. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

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