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Title: Accidental death of Vietnamese child
Identifier: e_spn_0001
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1965 - 1966
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of a Vietnamese family with their dead child. Caption supplied by United Press International reads: Vietnamese troops look helplessly on as a Vietnamese mother and young daughter weep over the dead baby shot accidentally. The father detained as a Viet Cong (Vietcong) suspect mourns silently and with his hands tied unable to comfort his daughter. The accident occurred during a Vietnamese heliborne landing in the Delta about 20-miles southwest of Saigon. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: American advisor after nightlong Vietcong attack
Identifier: e_spn_0018
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1965 - 1966
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photo of American advisor after nightlong Vietcong (Viet Cong) attack. United Press International caption reads: Major Tony Labrozzi of Erie, PA, a senior U.S. advisor with the Vietnamese airborne brigade, rests beside his radio set after directing his troops in a fierce night attack by the Vietcong. Over a hundred Vietcong were killed in the battle by the Vietnamese troops who are operating in conjunction with the U.S. 1st Cavalry Division in operation Masher. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

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: Army medic and wounded soldier
Identifier: e_spn_0002
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: 1966-03
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of a U. S. Army medic and wounded soldier. United Press International supplied caption reads: A medic waves a blood soaked bandage in an effort to get further help to a wounded trooper as they huddle behind a fallen tree during fierce fighting at Chu Pong Mountain. The battle began when a reconnaissance unit of the First Calvary Division dropped in the midst of a North Vietnamese Regiment following the sighting of enemy troops in the area. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: Artillerymen
Identifier: e_spn_0032
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1965 - 1966
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of U.S. artillerymen firing a Howitzer. United Press International caption reads: Artillerymen of the First Cavalry Division fire their Howitzer in support of Vietnamese Airborne troops who were airlifted near Hy Van as part of the massive Operation Masher. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

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: Korean artillerymen
Identifier: e_spn_0022
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: 1966-04
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of Korean artillerymen. Caption from the Cincinnati Enquirer reads: Korean artillerymen reload their 105mm howitzer after blasting rounds to support the Tiger Division near Phu Cat. (Cincinnati Enquirer tearsheet with caption located in Box: 2W142 and Folder: Vietnam tearsheets and clippings, circa 1965 - 1966). Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: Laundromat becomes a cramped barracks for soldiers
Identifier: e_spn_0021
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1968
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of laundromat with sleeping soldiers. The Washington Post caption reads: A Laundromat becomes a cramped barracks for weary soldiers during the first hectic night of the occupation. TWP1968 riots District of Columbia. Photograph completed while on assignment for The Washington Post.

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.

Title: Marines crossing inland waterway
Identifier: e_spn_0019
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: 1965-11
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of U.S. Marines in boat crossing inland waterway. United Press International caption reads: Crossing inland waterway, American Marines are rowed across inland waterway by Vietnamese during initial sweep of Operation Blue Marlin aimed at clearing Vietcong (Vietcong) from National Highway one. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: Napalm smoke cloud
Identifier: e_spn_0013
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1965 - 1966
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of Vietnamese troops and napalm smoke cloud. Supplied caption by United Press International reads: A giant smoke cloud billows into the air as American planes drop napalm on Communist positions as Vietnamese Rangers advance toward the Viet Cong after surrounding a Communist Battalion less than 2,000 yards from the Cambodian border. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: A popular force defender of My Binh outpost
Identifier: e_spn_0011
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1965 - 1966
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of popular force defender of My Binh outpost. Caption supplied by United Press International reads: A popular force defender of the My Binh outpost about 20-miles southwest of Saigon sadly contemplates the wreckage left when a Viet Cong (Vietcong) battalion attacked and over-ran the position. The Viet Cong attacked all six districts of Long An Province in a blatant disregard of the American cease-fire offer. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: Private Greg Palacios with worn out boots
Identifier: e_spn_0038
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1965 - 1966
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of Greg Palacios with worn out boots. United Press International caption reads: SPFC Greg Palacios of Pharr, Texas sits outside his shelter looking over his boots that are all but falling apart because of high humidity and jungle rot. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: Resting radio operator
Identifier: e_spn_0039
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1965 - 1966
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of a U.S. Army radio operator resting in South Vietnam. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: Sgt. Charles Brown
Identifier: e_spn_0005
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1965 - 1966
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of an exhausted Sgt. Charles Brown. Caption supplied by United Press International reads: A very tired unshaven Sgt. Charles Brown of Columbus, Georgia pauses for a quick mug of coffee and a cigarette during the muddy operation by the 173rd Airborne into the Mekong Delta which marked the first push by American troops into the area. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: South Vietnamese medic aids wounded soldier
Identifier: e_spn_0027
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1965 - 1966
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of South Vietnamese medic aiding a wounded soldier. United Press International caption reads: Government troops sort through the wreckage of an outpost, which was overrun by Communist forces. Two battalions of government soldiers retook the hill late in the da, but were still engaged in heavy fighting south of Danang. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: South Vietnamese soldiers burning Viet Cong village
Identifier: e_spn_0010
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: 1966-04
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of South Vietnamese soldiers burning a Viet Cong (Vietcong) village. Supplied caption by United Press International reads: A Vietnamese striker uses a flame thrower to burn down a building during a commando raid by the Vietnamese and their American Green Beret advisors on an important Viet Cong village in War Zone C on the Cambodian border northwest of Saigon. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: South Vietnamese troops advancing
Identifier: e_spn_0015
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: 1966-04
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of South Vietnamese troops advancing from U.S. helicopters. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

Title: South Vietnamese troops on patrol
Identifier: e_spn_0012
Creator: Northup, Steve, 1941- (Photographer)
Dates: circa 1965 - 1966
Resource: Steve Northup photographic archive
Description: Photograph of South Vietnamese troops on patrol near destroyed train tracks. Photograph completed while on assignment for UPI-United Press International.

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