Inventory of the Overseas Weekly photographs
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
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Title: Overseas Weekly photographs
Date (inclusive): 1966-1971
Collection Number: 2014C35
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
12 oversize boxes, 1,851 digital image files (6.6 GB)
(7.2 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Negatives and contact sheets depicting scenes from the Vietnam War and American servicemen in Vietnam. Digital copies of select
records available at
https://digitalcollections.hoover.org.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Content from this collection has been digitized. Original materials are closed.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2014.
[Identification of item], Overseas Weekly photographs, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Digital copies of select records available at
https://digitalcollections.hoover.org.
Alternative newspaper aimed at American servicemen published during the Vietnam War.
Scope and Content of Collection
Negatives and contact sheets depicting scenes from the Vietnam War and American servicemen in Vietnam.
Overseas Weekly covered themes including American military action, humanitarian efforts, and the conditions of the Vietnamese civilians affected
by the war. Each negative or contact sheet is accompanied by a typed summary describing the images written by the photographer
and submitted to the editors of the publication. These caption sheets have been transcribed and the text maintained as the
primary description for the images.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Pictorial works