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Biographical File 1959-2013, undated

Scope and Contents note

Comprised of personal items and documents belonging and related to Jerry Allan Rose and his wife Mary Kay Rose, including passports, certifications, obituaries, and items found on Jerry Rose at the time of his death, arranged chronologically.
box 1, folder 1

Passport and vaccination certifications 1959-1963

box 1, folder 2

Obituaries and remembrances 1965

 

Personal items circa 1965-2013

Scope and Contents note

Contains personal items belonging to Jerry Rose, including those found on him following the plane crash on September 16, 1965, that ended his life. Also included is a letter addressed to Rose's daughter Thorina from Ted Engelmann regarding the items found at the crash scene.
box 1, folder 3

Passport and plane tickets circa 1965

box 1, folder 4-5

Wallet circa 1965

box 1, folder 6

Letter to Thorina 2013

box 23, folder 1

The Saturday Evening Post, Vol. 238, No. 22 1965

Scope and Contents note

Includes a remembrance of Jerry Rose written by Malcolm W. Brown from the American Broadcasting Company following Rose's death.
box 1, folder 7

The Reporter, Vol. 34, No. 1 1966

Scope and Contents note

Includes an article written by an unnamed author titled "Vietnam Diary: Notes from the Journal of a Young American in Saigon," which mentions Rose and his death.
 

Journals 1959-1965, undated

Scope and Contents note

Comprised of Rose's journals, which include notes and studies of various countries and topics. The majority of the journals were written during Rose's travels to various countries, including Australia, Hong Kong, the Philippines, and Vietnam. Other journals focus on his writings, artwork, and general notes. Materials with titles indicating formats such as photography, slides, or brochures are solely notes and do not actually contain any special formats. The majority of the titles are original titles that have been retained; these are indicated by quotation marks around the title.
box 1, folder 8

Artwork undated

box 1, folder 9

Artwork and short stories 1956

box 1, folder 10

Artwork and sketches undated

box 1, folder 11

The Asia Foundation tourism correspondence and reference materials 1959-1961

box 1, folder 12

Book outlines undated

box 1, folder 13

Communist China notes 1964

box 2, folder 1

Indonesia notes 1962

box 2, folder 2

"Memories & Daily Notes," 1964-1965

box 2, folder 3

Military notes 1962-1963

box 2, folder 4

"These Worlds, This Time," short story draft undated

General note

See also: Writings
box 2, folder 5

Vietnam - "Johnson Taylor Marines," undated

box 2, folder 6

Vietnamese peasants and countryside conditions 1961-1962

box 2, folder 7

"Vietnam General Notes," 1963-1964

box 2, folder 8

"Vietnam, Oct. 1964 'The Boondockers,'" 1964

box 2, folder 9

"Vietnam, 1 March 1965," 1965

box 2, folder 10

Vietnam and American relations 1965

box 2, folder 11

"VN Sout[h] Notes," 1965

 

Pocket journals 1960-1965, undated

box 19

"The American Role in Vietnam," undated

 

Australia 1963, undated

box 19

Australia [general notes] 1963 undated

box 19

"American Immigrants," 1963

box 19

"Great Barrier Reef," 1963

box 19

"Townsends," 1963

box 19

"Wee Waa," 1963

box 19

"Background Pre-Republic," undated

box 19

"Burma," 1962

box 19

"Cambodia," 1963

box 19

"Cambodia - Vietnam," 1963

box 19

"Chinese Food," undated

box 19

"Color Slides," undated

box 19

Contacts undated

box 19

"Experimental Photography," 1962

box 19

Finances and military notes undated

box 19

"Furniture & Jewelry," undated

box 19

General notes 1960-1964, undated

box 20

General notes 1960-1964, undated

box 20

"Good Humor," 1963

 

Hong Kong 1962

box 20

"Business," 1962 March-May

box 20

"Kadoorie," 1962 September

box 20

"Kadoorie & Business," 1962 September

box 20

"Japanese-Chicom Trade Opium," 1962 October

box 20

"Concubines," 1962 September-November

box 20

Hong Kong [general notes] 1962 December

box 20

"Hotung Brochure," undated

box 20

"Immigrants & Other Australian Notes," undated

 

Indonesia 1963, undated

box 20

"Expenses," undated

box 20

"Indonesia" [general notes] 1963

box 21

"Indonesia" [general notes] 1963

box 21

"An Introduction to American Literature for Foreign Students," undated

box 21

Kite notes undated

box 21

"Laos," 1963

box 21

"Laos - Satevepost," 1963

box 21

Military notes undated

box 21

"Notes on VN. N." [North Vietnam] undated

 

Philippines 1962

box 21

"Economy & Sacadas," 1962 May

box 21

"Soriano Story," 1962 May

box 21

"Sugar Sacadas," 1962 May

box 21

"Philippines" [general notes] 1962 September-October

box 21

"Photography Reference," undated

box 21

"Reference Addresses," undated

box 21

Research notes undated

box 21

Shanghai undated

box 21

"Suggest," undated

box 21

"Taiwan - Economy," 1962

 

Thailand 1962-1963, undated

box 21

"Peace Corps," 1962

box 21

"Thailand" [general notes] 1963 undated

box 22

"Opium Smuggling," 1962

 

Vietnam 1961-1965, undated

box 22

"Vietnam" [general notes] 1961-1965 undated

box 22

"Strategic Hamlets, Operation Sunrise, Military Distribution, Education, Vietnamese Party Names," 1962 June-August

box 22

"Harkins, Military-General," 1962 June-August

box 22

"Montagnards," 1962 August

box 22

"Gen. Westmoreland," 1964 May

box 22

"The Boondockers," 1964 November

box 22

"Hue hospital," 1964 March 3

box 22

"West New Guinea," 1962

box 22

Writings and artwork undated

 

Correspondence 1958-1968

Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence addressed to or written by Jerry or Mary Kay Rose, divided into three categories: career, publishing, and personal.
 

Career 1959-1965

Scope and Contents note

Contains correspondence related to Rose's military career and work with The Asia Foundation, arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Correspondence related to Rose's writing is located in the Publishing subseries.
box 3, folder 1

Amcocast 1962

box 3, folder 2

The Asia Foundation 1959-1962

box 3, folder 3-5

"Business Letters," 1961-1965

box 3, folder 6

United States Operations Mission (USOM) business letters 1965

General note

See also: Career File, United States Operations Mission (USOM) file.
 

Publishing 1960-1968

Scope and Contents note

Arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Includes letters to Mary Kay Rose.
box 3, folder 7

ABC 1960-1961

box 3, folder 8

Brandt and Brandt 1962-1966

box 3, folder 9

"Copies," 1961

box 3, folder 10

Lucy Kroll Agency 1964-1966

box 3, folder 11

The New York Times 1961

box 3, folder 12

PIX Incorporated and Playboy 1963-1966

box 3, folder 13-14

The Saturday Evening Post 1962-1965

box 4, folder 1

The Saturday Evening Post 1962-1965

box 4, folder 2-7

Time Inc. 1961-1962

box 4, folder 8-10

"Publishers," 1961-1965

box 5, folder 1

"Various Publishers - Reported to be Alive," 1964-1968

box 5, folder 2

"Westmoreland Photo Captions," 1964

 

Personal 1958-1965

Scope and Contents note

Consists of letters from Rose's life, excluding those related to his career and writing, arranged chronologically. A majority are from friends and family, but financial letters are also included. Includes letters Jerry and Mary Kay Rose wrote to each other while Jerry Rose was away from home working in Vietnam as a correspondent.
box 5, folder 3

"Letters from before Vietnam," 1958-1959

box 5, folder 4

"Letters: A-M," 1959-1961

box 5, folder 5

"Letters: N-Z and Official Letters," 1959-1961

box 5, folder 6

"Financial Letters," 1960-1962

box 5, folder 7-8

General 1961-1965

box 6, folder 2-3

General 1961-1965

box 6, folder 1

Letters from Jerry to Kay 1961-1965

box 6, folder 4

"Outgoing Letters," 1961-1964

box 6, folder 5

"Letters Received," 1963-1964

 

Writings 1956-2004, undated

Scope and Contents note

Consists of various outlines, drafts, and edits of work written by Rose, the bulk of which are works of fiction. Arranged chronologically, then alphabetically by title. See Printed Matter for publications which include published versions of Rose's writings.
box 6, folder 6-7

Bibliography undated

box 6, folder 8

"Blow, Bugle, Blow," short story undated

box 7, folder 1

"Book Project Outline on Vietnam," undated

box 7, folder 2

"The Cave," short story undated

box 7, folder 3

Character development undated

box 7, folder 4

"Character Studies for In-Work Characters," undated

box 7, folder 5

"Characters - Donald Woodman," undated

box 7, folder 6

"The Chessplay," short story undated

box 7, folder 7-8

Fiction drafts undated

box 7, folder 9

"The Fount," short story undated

box 7, folder 10

"The Great Debate of Educatus," short story undated

box 7, folder 11

"Land of the Sea," short story undated

box 7, folder 12

"The Predators," short story undated

box 7, folder 13

"Short Story Ideas," undated

box 7, folder 14

"A Story in Laos," short story undated

box 7, folder 15

Studies of Vietnam undated

box 7, folder 16

"Tape Transcripts - Vietnam Notes for Novel," undated

box 7, folder 17

"The Transients," short story undated

box 7, folder 18

Untitled fiction undated

box 8, folder 1

"Tran Duy," short story 1956

box 8, folder 2-3

"The Moon and the Street-Lamp," short story 1957, undated

box 8, folder 4-5

"Out of the Silence," short story 1958-1960

box 8, folder 6

"The Falls," short story 1959

box 8, folder 7

"From Use Alone," short story 1959

box 8, folder 8

"Submitted Poetry and Short Stories," 1959-1960

box 8, folder 9

University of Hue yearly report 1959-1960

box 8, folder 10-11

"The Sound of Breaking," short story 1960-1961, undated

box 8, folder 12

"The Light Is as Darkness," short story 1961

box 9, folder 1

"Sampan, The Freeway," short story 1961

box 9, folder 2-4

Short stories 1961-1964, undated

box 9, folder 5-8

Article drafts 1961-1964

box 9, folder 9

Poetry 1962

box 9, folder 10-11

Vietnam peasant article 1962, undated

Scope and Contents note

Includes draft material, correspondence, and photographs of Vietnamese peasants.
box 9, folder 12

Drafts and submissions 1962-1963

box 9, folder 13

"Storm Clouds of Malaysia," short story 1963

box 10, folder 1

"Submitted Articles," 1963

box 10, folder 2

"Story Suggestions," 1963-1965

 

Reported to Be Alive by Grant Wolfkill (1964) 1964-1966

General note

Jerry Rose worked in conjunction with Grant Wolfkill on this work.
box 10, folder 3

Bound typescript 1964

Scope and Contents note

Includes notes, edits, and personalized inscription from Grant Wolfkill to Jerry Rose.
box 10, folder 4

Publication contract 1964

box 10, folder 5

Book reviews 1965-1966

box 10, folder 6-12

"The Way to the Temple," short story 1964-1969, undated

box 11, folder 1

"Ideas," 1965

box 11, folder 2

"The Osprey," short story 1965

box 11, folder 3

"Pham Sào Nam Di Nhi Tôí," short story 1965

Language of Material: French.
box 11, folder 4-5

All Kinds of Heroes 1991

Scope and Contents note

A compilation of excerpts from journals kept by Rose during his time in Vietnam. Compiled and edited by Rose's sister, Lucy Rose Fisher, and published posthumously.
 

Karnow plagiarism case 1962, 2002-2004

Scope and Contents note

In 2002, Mary Kay discovered that American journalist Stanley Karnow plagiarised Jerry Rose's article "The Peasant Is the Key to Vietnam," published in the April 8, 1962 issue of The New York Times Magazine. Karnow passed off Rose's material as his own in his book Vietnam: A History, published in 1983.
Includes Mary Kay's collection of source material, including Jerry's notes and correspondence related to his article. Extra copies of important documents were made as back up source material. Also includes Mary Kay's research, featuring clippings regarding plagiarism, and drafts of letters written to Malcolm Browne, John McCoy, and Penguin Books USA Inc.
box 11, folder 6

Source material 1962

box 11, folder 7

Plagiarism clippings and articles 2002-2004

box 12, folder 1

"Kay's Back Up Material," 2003

box 12, folder 2 - 4

Correspondence 2003-2004

 

Writings by Others 1957-2006

box 12, folder 5

Articles by Stanley Karnow 1998-2006

General note

See also The Saturday Evening Post articles in clippings section of Printed Matter.
box 12, folder 6

Poems by John Haag 1957-1959

box 12, folder 7

Reports by Takashi Oka 1959-1966

Scope and Contents note

Unpublished reports on Vietnam written by Rose's friend, Takashi Oka, likely collected by Mary Kay.
 

Career File 1959-1965

Scope and Contents note

Contains materials from Rose's time as a member of the United States Operations Mission to Vietnam and as a teacher in Vietnam with The Asia Foundation, arranged chronologically.
box 12, folder 8

Address book undated

box 12, folder 9-10

Business cards undated

box 12, folder 11

Stationery undated

box 12, folder 12

The Asia Foundation, "Travel Information," 1959-1961

box 12, folder 13

Teaching materials on Vietnam politics and coup d'etat 1960

box 12, folder 14

Expense accounts 1960-1965

 

United States Operations Mission in Vietnam (USOM) materials 1962-1965

box 12, folder 15

"Operation Sunrise," 1962

box 12, folder 16

Invoices and financial documentation 1965

box 13, folder 1-4

Memos 1965

box 13, folder 5

Student military training 1965

Scope and Contents note

These materials were likely compiled by Rose during his time working as an advisor to Prime Minister Phan Huy Quat in 1965.
box 13, folder 6

U.S. Information Service Press Branch special reports 1965

 

Reference Material 1956-1965, undated

Scope and Contents note

Consists of Rose's reference and research materials compiled throughout his time and career in Vietnam, including reports, clippings, notes, booklets, press releases, and index cards, arranged alphabetically by topic. Original file names have been maintained when present and are indicated by quotation marks around the title.
box 13, folder 7

Bibliography undated

box 13, folder 8

"Cabinet Ministers - Decrees, Actions, Plans," 1965

box 13, folder 9

"Cabinet Ministers - Visits with the People," 1965

box 13, folder 10

"Cam-Ranh Bay and Nha Trang Port," 1965

box 13, folder 11

"Cambodia," 1960-1961

box 13, folder 12

"Chief of State," 1965

box 13, folder 13

"Economic Statistics," 1965

box 13, folder 14

"Faculty of Medicine, Hue," 1964

box 13, folder 15

"Foreign Affairs," 1965

box 13, folder 16

"Government Actions," 1965

box 13, folder 17

"Government and Military Officials," 1965

box 13, folder 18

Indexes 1961

box 14, folder 1

Madam Ngo Dihn Nhu addresses for Vietnamese Women's Day 1956-1961

box 14, folder 2

"Military and Politics," 1965

box 14, folder 3

"Miscellaneous articles on Vietnam," 1965

box 14, folder 4

"Miscellaneous Asian events, statements," 1965

box 14, folder 5

"Miscellaneous events in Vietnam," 1965

box 14, folder 6

"National Legislative Council," 1965

box 14, folder 7

"North Vietnam," 1961

box 14, folder 8

"Peasant Protest in South Viet Nam" draft undated

Scope and Contents note

Preliminary draft of a journal article written by Joseph J. Zasloff from the University of Pittsburgh.
box 14, folder 9

"Political Events in Vietnam," 1965

box 14, folder 10

"Politics and Economy in Vietnam," 1957-1962

box 14, folder 11

"President of the Republic," 1961

box 14, folder 12

"Prime Minister - Decrees, Actions, Plans," 1965

box 14, folder 13

"Prime Minister - Speeches," 1965

box 14, folder 14

"Prime Minister - Visits with the People," 1965

box 14, folder 15

"Programs for Land Reform," 1965

box 14, folder 16

"Radio Vietnam," 1964-1965

box 15, folder 1

"South Vietnam," 1961-1965

box 15, folder 2

"Television in Vietnam," 1964-1965

box 15, folder 3

"U.S. Actions," 1965

box 15, folder 4

"U.S. Statements," 1965

box 15, folder 5-6

"Vietnam Press Excerpts," 1962-1963

box 15, folder 7

"Vietnamese Language," 1958

box 15, folder 8

"War Events," 1965

box 15, folder 9

"War Statistics," 1965

box 15, folder 10-11

"Weekly Military Reports," 1963

 

Photographs undated

Scope and Contents note

Contains a photo album and photographs taken by Rose during his time in Vietnam relating to Vietnamese peasant life during the Vietnam War.
box 15, folder 12

King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia

Scope and Contents note

Contains photographs of an unidentified man, possibly a Vietnamese government official, visiting peasants in Vietnam.
box 24

Album

Conditions Governing Access

Box 24 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
 

Audiovisual Material 1963-1965, undated

Scope and Contents note

Contains sketches and artwork created by Rose, including designs for jewelry, dresses, and furniture. Also includes sound tape reels, both personal and professional, of letters and interviews with various individuals.
box 16, folder 1-3

Sketches 1963, undated

 

Sound tape reels 1964-1965 undated

Scope and Contents note

The majority of the tapes consist of recorded letters between Jerry and his wife, Mary Kay, and daughter, Thorina, arranged chronologically. Item titles have been transcribed directly from the original descriptions written by Mary Kay on the audio tape boxes.
box 25

"Jerry's May 13 letter," undated

box 25

"Jerry's Notes in Hue/Brief Conversation with Simone in French," undated

box 25

"Jerry: Aug letter," undated

box 25

"Letter: 2 April," undated

box 25

"Letter: 10 April," undated

box 25

"Letter: 23 May," undated

box 25

"Letter: Jerry's 13 May/Thorina & Me Sept 12," undated

box 25

"Jerry with Thorina," 1964-1965

box 25

"Letter: 21 July 1965 (From Kay with Thorina)," 1965

 

Printed Matter 1945-2006, undated

Scope and Contents note

Consists of magazines, clippings, books, booklets, and pamphlets. Included are copies of publications featuring articles written by Rose, as well as clippings of his published articles. Organized by printed matter type and arranged alphabetically, except for clippings, which are arranged chronologically.
 

Publications featuring works by Rose 1958-1965

box 23, folder 2

The Asia Magazine 1964

Scope and Contents note

Includes Vol. 4, No. 19, featuring "It's Rocket Firing Time in Laos" and Vol. 4, No. 23, featuring photographs taken by Rose in "The Anguish of War."
box 16, folder 4

Audience, Vol. 5 1958

Scope and Contents note

Includes short story "The Leeches."
box 16, folder 5

Clippings 1963-1965

box 16, folder 6

Current, No. 43 1963

Scope and Contents note

Includes a short passage "Should We Threaten Ho Directly?"
box 16, folder 7

IPS Contact Sheet, No. 2 1963

Scope and Contents note

Includes a short passage titled "Viewpoint: Vietnam, A Picture Editorial."
box 23, folder 3

Life magazine, Vol. 57, No. 20 1964

Scope and Contents note

Includes photos taken by Rose for the article "U.S. Bombers Are Blasted in Vietnam."
box 16, folder 8-11

The New Republic 1961-1964

Scope and Contents note

Includes the November 13, 1961 issue featuring "The Fading Strength of Vietnam"; the May 4, 1963 issue featuring "The Elusive Viet Cong"; the October 12, 1963 issue featuring "Vietnam: What Can Be Done Now?"; and the April 4, 1964 issue featuring "Who's Who in Asia: A Certain Verbal Esprit de Corps Is Discernible."
box 16, folder 12

The New York Times clippings 1965

Scope and Contents note

Includes a photograph of Vietnam taken by Rose.
box 23, folder 4-5

The New York Times Magazine 1962-1965

Scope and Contents note

Includes the April 25, 1965 issue featuring "Communiqué from Hill 327 at Danang" and the April 8, 1962 issue featuring "The Peasant Is the Key to Vietnam."
box 16, folder 13

Newsweek, Vol. 63, No. 12 1964

Scope and Contents note

The cover photo of this issue was taken by Rose.
box 16, folder 14-17

The Reporter 1961-1965

Scope and Contents note

Includes the October 12, 1961 issue featuring "The Fight for Rice in Divided Vietnam"; the May 10, 1962 issue featuring "Our Undeclared War in Vietnam"; the January 3, 1963 issue featuring "Burma and the Balance of Neutralisms"; and the March 11, 1965 issue featuring "How Strong is China's Army?"
box 16, folder 18

San Francisco Review, Vol. 1 1960

Scope and Contents note

Includes short story "A World of Winter."
box 23, folder 6-9

The Saturday Evening Post 1963-1965

Scope and Contents note

Includes the March 23, 1963 issue featuring "I'm Hit! I'm Hit!"; the August 24, 1963 issue featuring "Laos: The War that Never Stops"; the November 2, 1963 issue featuring "'We Are Going to Change This Damn World!'"; and the March 28, 1965 issue featuring "Will Cambodia Go Communist?"
box 17, folder 1

Time Inc. 1961-1962

box 17, folder 2

Time magazine, Vol. 79, No. 6 1962

Scope and Contents note

Contains photos of South Vietnamese forced laborers taken by Rose on page 27.
box 17, folder 3

The Western Review, Vol. 23 1959

Scope and Contents note

Includes an author highlight on Jules Supervielle written by Jerry Rose.
 

Clippings 1945-2006

box 17, folder 4

Grant Wolfkill articles 1945-1965

box 23, folder 10

The Saturday Evening Post articles 1963-1964

Scope and Contents note

Contains articles on South East and East Asian countries by various authors, mainly Stanley Karnow.
box 17, folder 5

Vietnam War articles 1965

box 17, folder 6

Vietnam and veterans articles 1993-2000

box 17, folder 7

Vietnam Wall Visitor Center articles 2003-2006

 

Books 1957-1960

box 17, folder 8

Introduction to Spoken Vietnamese 1957

box 17, folder 9

The Seventeenth Parallel by Duong Chau 1958

box 17, folder 10

The Study of a Vietnamese Rural Community - Sociology by Gerald C. Hickey 1960

box 17, folder 11

The Work Force in Saigon by James B. Hendry 1960

 

Booklets 1956-1964

box 17, folder 12

The Constitution of the Republic of Vietnam 1958

box 17, folder 13

Land Reform Failures in Communist North Vietnam undated

box 17, folder 14

Montagnards of the South Vietnam Highlands 1961

box 17, folder 15

Notes from the Underground: The Mystique of the Viet Cong 1962

box 18, folder 1

Operation Exodus undated

box 18, folder 2

Provincial Government in Vietnam: A Study of Vinh Long Province by Jason L. Finkle 1961

box 18, folder 3

Provisional Planning Report on Cam-Ranh Industrial Center 1964

box 18, folder 4

The Review Horizons - Vietnamese Culture undated

box 18, folder 5

Saigon: A Booklet of Helpful Information for Americans in Vietnam 1959

box 18, folder 6

Situation et Progrès 1959

Language of Material: English and French
box 18, folder 7

Speeches by President Ngo Dinh Diem 1956-1959

box 18, folder 8

Student Records from Vietnam 1964

box 18, folder 9

Viet-Nam 1961

box 18, folder 10

Vietnam Culture Series 1961

box 18, folder 11

Vietnamese Legends 1957

box 18, folder 12

What to Read on Vietnam: A Selected Annotated Bibliography 1960

 

Magazines 1961-1965

box 18, folder 13

National Geographic, Vol. 120, No. 4 1961

box 23, folder 11

The New York Times Book Review 1965

Scope and Contents note

Includes a book review and spotlight on Wolfkill and Rose's novel Reported to Be Alive, titled "Man Does Survive," on page 38.
box 23, folder 12

The Saturday Evening Post, Vol. 236, No. 15 1963

Scope and Contents note

Includes letters to the editor with praise for Rose's "I'm Hit! I'm Hit!" article from an earlier issue of The Saturday Evening Post.
box 18, folder 14

Time magazine, Vol. 86, No. 15 1965

Scope and Contents note

Includes a segment in the "Books" section highlighting Wolfkill and Rose's book, Reported to Be Alive.
 

Pamphlets 1958-1965

box 18, folder 15

Sheet music 1964-1965

box 18, folder 16

Vietnam tourist guides 1958

box 18, folder 17

Vietnam map 1956

 

Incremental Materials 2022

Processing Information

These incremental materials were processed to a baseline standard that employs an accession inventory for description. An accession inventory is a basic description of an archival collection with no attempt at intellectual arrangement. The depth of description varies depending on the format of the materials and the amount of pre-existing description received when the materials were acquired.
 

Paper materials

box 26, folder 1

[Untitled file] undated

box 26, folder 2

Text: Face of Anguish - Vietnam, Typed by Jerry Rose (12 pp) 1960s

box 26, folder 3

Pirated Products, Hong Kong, captions and contact 1962

box 26, folder 4

Film Captions - Special Forces in Vietnam, to: Otto Friedrich; Cover of Buddhism, to Hartshorn; Story on Indonesia, to: Sat. Evening Post 1960s

box 26, folder 5

US Embassy attack, Saigon 1965

box 26, folder 6

Contacts - unk 1960s

box 26, folder 7

I. G. Contact: Saigon, Mdme Nhu, US Amb., Prints 1960s

box 26, folder 8

Covered articles by JR: The Look and Outlook in South Vietnam, Tiger-Buddy Burning Bright, Vietnam: Glimmers in the Gloom 1964-1965

box 26, folder 9

Special Report, US Information Services, American Embassy, Tokyo 1965

box 26, folder 10

Special Report, US Information Services, American Embassy, Tokyo 1965

box 26, folder 11

Correspondence, Simon and Schuster, to: Kay Rose; Clipping - Reviews of "Reported to be Alive"; Neg by Wolfkill of Kay and Thorina and Eric 1960s

box 26, folder 12

[Untitled file] undated

box 26, folder 13

Photo list for Face of Anguish 1960s

box 26, folder 14

[Untitled file] 1960s

box 26, folder 15

Letter from JR Sullivan, Publications Officer, USIS; The Overseas Chinese - a book outline 1965

box 26, folder 16

Typed story; Vietnam: Glimmer in the Gloom; The Inherent Power; Deadend in South Vietnam; Wars and Rumors of War - Vietnam 1963-1965

box 26, folder 17

Ch 11, cover letter to Arthur Dommen; Ch VII, the Expert: Voice in the Wilderness; Walter Lippmann clipping, "The $64 Question" 1965-1966

box 26, folder 18

Aerogram from Arthur Dommen to JR; Notes, ch 1 1965

box 26, folder 19

Newspaper cartoons, assorted notes and clippings 1960s

box 26, folder 20

Boxing - Where Any Blow Goes; KO with a Foot. . .; The Prodigal Politician: Prince Sihanouk of Cambodia 1963-1964

box 26, folder 21

Behind the Batik Curtain: Indonesia; Ambassador; Malaysia is a Concept; Elephantine Enigma: Laos; Music Wherever He Goes 1960s

box 26, folder 22

American Migrants in a Land Down-Under 1964

box 27, folder 1

[Untitled file] undated

box 27, folder 2

Found at Crash Site 1960s

box 27, folder 3

Jerry Rose Correspondence 1962

box 27, folder 4

Proposal: Asia Foundation Anthology Viet Literature 1965

box 27, folder 5

Vapor of the Falls, Correspondence to LA Times 1965

box 27, folder 6

Jerry Rose Obituaries 1965

box 27, folder 7

Kay Rose Correspondence, condolences, settling affairs 1965

box 27, folder 8

Kay Rose Correspondence 1966

box 27, folder 9

Kay Rose Correspondence 1966

box 27, folder 10

Kay Rose Correspondence 1967

box 27, folder 11

Kay Rose Correspondence, USAF Richard G. Head, re: Maj. William W. McAllister 1965-2012

box 27, folder 12

Kay Rose Correspondence 1966

box 27, folder 13

Shipping Papers, Effects from Hong Kong 1965

box 27, folder 14

Condolence letters 1965-1971

box 27, folder 15

Condolence letters to Kay 1965

box 28, folder 1

Condolences letters 1965-1966

box 28, folder 2

Kay Rose - Condolence Replies 1965

box 28, folder 3

Kay and Jerry Letters 1965

box 28, folder 4

The San Juan Star Photo/Story 1966

box 28, folder 5

Kay Rose 1963-1966

box 28, folder 6

[Untitled file] undated

box 28, folder 7

Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, in Viet 1965

box 28, folder 8

Articles drafts 1964

box 28, folder 9

USIS Overseas Chinese 1965

box 28, folder 10

Saturday Evening Post 1965

box 28, folder 11

Saturday Evening Post 1965

box 28, folder 12

Articles - Drafts 1965

box 28, folder 13

Chapter 1: Design or Drift? 1960s

box 28, folder 14

American Migrants 1960s

box 28, folder 15

Laos 1960s

box 28, folder 16

Random Notes 1960s

box 28, folder 17

[Untitled file] 1960s

box 28, folder 18

[Untitled file] 1960s

box 28, folder 19

Mail Envelopes, to: JR from Dommen, LA Times 1960s

box 50, folder 1-2

[Untitled file] [Folders 1-2 of 2] 1960s

 

Photographs

box 29, folder 1

[Untitled file] undated

box 29, folder 2

Laos 1963

box 29, folder 3

Slide and B/W index, Captions Buddhism, Captions Time Story 1960s

box 29, folder 4

Contact sheets, Kay, Thorina, Eric, JR in Hong Kong 1963-1964

box 29, folder 5

B/W prints - Face of Anguish 1960s

box 29, folder 6

B/W prints - Face of Anguish 1960s

box 29, folder 7

B/W contact sheets, VN 1960s

box 29, folder 8

B/W prints - Face of Anguish, Saturday Evening Post Story? 1960s

box 29, folder 9

B/W prints - VN - (hill tribe?) 1960s

box 29, folder 10

B/W prints - Face of Anguish 1960s

box 29, folder 11-12

Copies - Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, AP negs and prints of funeral, photo album - Hue, Eulogy [Folders 1-2 of 2] 1960-1965

box 29, folder 13

Color Slide List 1964

box 29, folder 14

[Untitled photograph] 1960s

box 29, folder 15

[Untitled photograph] 1960s

box 30, folder 1

B/W Negs--[Untitled file] 2020

box 30, folder 2

B/W Negs--To Sort 1960s

box 30, folder 3

B/W Negs--R. Nixon, 101 1,2 - Surgery 1960s

box 30, folder 4

B/W Negs--102 WIA USAF, Baby 1960s

box 30, folder 5

B/W Negs--108.1-7, USAF - Funeral, Ng Kao Ky, West Moreland 1960s

box 30, folder 6

B/W Negs--109, HC Lodge, Westy 1960s

box 30, folder 7

B/W Negs--110, Downtown SGN 1960s

box 30, folder 8

B/W Negs--112, Village Med Tx, 1-6 1960s

box 30, folder 9

B/W Negs--113, USS CORE, SGN, Ch 21 Shawnee 1961

box 30, folder 10

B/W Negs--114, River Scenics 1960s

box 30, folder 11

B/W Negs--116, Older male Viet portrait 1960s

box 30, folder 12

B/W Negs--117, Male Spkr - unk 1964-1965

box 30, folder 13

B/W Negs--118, SF/WIA/Medevac 1960s

box 30, folder 14

B/W Negs--119 1-4, 121 1, SGN 1965

box 30, folder 15

B/W Negs--120, Huy Equip, road work 1960s

box 30, folder 16

B/W Negs--123, RFK, etal 1960s

box 30, folder 17

B/W Negs--124 1-18, 2 start Gen and Awards, Construction 1960s

box 30, folder 18

B/W Negs--125, Dr Quat 1965

box 30, folder 19

B/W Negs--126, Lansman? 1960s

box 30, folder 20

B/W Negs--127 1960s

box 30, folder 21

B/W Negs--128, Hue Citadel 1960s

box 30, folder 22

B/W Negs--129, Squid 11-18, BG Karsh, USMC Da Nang 1965

box 30, folder 23

B/W Negs--130, Squid 11-18, F100 flight line 1965

box 30, folder 24

B/W Negs--131, 131-1 Viet Casket, C7-T-774, 131-2 Destroyed bridge 1960s

box 30, folder 25

B/W Negs--132, 3 peace Viets at Hien Luong Br., Ben hai river 1960s

box 30, folder 26

B/W Negs--134 1-7 1960s

box 30, folder 27

B/W Negs--135 1960s

box 30, folder 28

B/W Negs--136, 108, Rhode 1960s

box 31, folder 1

B/W Negs--[Untitled file] 2020

box 31, folder 2

B/W Negs--VII 2 Buddha, VIII A, B - Kay/kids/MN farm 1960s

box 31, folder 3

B/W Negs--IV A - Kay Rose 1960s

box 31, folder 4

B/W Negs--Jerry Rose 1960s

box 31, folder 5

B/W Negs--VN Rural/farming /threshing, Sugar Beet?, fat man, white shirt? 1960s

box 31, folder 6

B/W Negs--Perfume R., Hue 1960s

box 31, folder 7

B/W Negs--PM Quat 1965

box 31, folder 8

B/W Negs--US VIP in VN 1960s

box 31, folder 9

B/W Negs--Viet VIP, Dr Quat 1960s

box 31, folder 10

B/W Negs--MG Joseph Moore, co 2nd Div, Saigon 1960s

box 31, folder 11

B/W Negs--Gen Max Taylor 1960s

box 31, folder 12

B/W Negs--USAF T-39, Pilot? 1960s

box 31, folder 13

B/W Negs--Mac the FAC, TIME article by Jerry Rose, USAF Capt., McCalister 1965

box 31, folder 14

B/W Negs--AIE Skyraier (SPAD), loading bombs, Mac the FAC 1960s

box 31, folder 15

B/W Negs--USAF - FAC, Mac 1965

box 31, folder 16

B/W Negs--VI A 1960s

box 31, folder 17

B/W Negs--Hue?, 140 1960s

box 31, folder 18

B/W Negs--140 - Agriculture (rice paddies, etc), 140 - A6 1-5 1960s

box 31, folder 19

B/W Negs--Rural Agriculture 1960s

box 31, folder 20

B/W Negs--Agriculture, US Advisors, Sugar Processing/canning, Victorious Sugar, Philippine Rizal 1960s

box 31, folder 21

B/W Negs--Thailand, Jerry and Kay Married, Richard Nixon 1960s

box 31, folder 22

B/W Negs--201 1960s

box 31, folder 23

B/W Negs--Cambodia - Sihanouk 1960s

box 31, folder 24

B/W Negs--202 1B, 1C, Cambodia: Norodom Sihanouk 1960s

box 31, folder 25

B/W Negs--VN Funeral, US Mil. (MACV) 1960s

box 31, folder 26

B/W Negs--Eric Hotung - Hong Kong/Fortune 1960s

box 31, folder 27

B/W Negs--KLM flight loading 1960s

box 31, folder 28

Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, AP negs and prints of funeral 1965

box 31, folder 29

Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, AP negs and prints of funeral 1965

box 32, folder 1

B/W Negs--Philippine Islands (PI) 1960s

box 32, folder 2

B/W Negs--Thai Boxing, Thai Kites 1960s

box 32, folder 3

B/W Negs--Australia 1960s

box 32, folder 4

B/W Negs--GOK, Random 1960s

box 32, folder 5

B/W Negs--[Untitled file] undated

box 32, folder 6

B/W Negs--Da Nang Air Base, USMC aircraft landing, Airborn of [?] 1965

box 32, folder 7

B/W Negs--Special Forces Patrol 1960s

box 32, folder 8

B/W Negs--F-100 1960s

box 32, folder 9

B/W Negs--Roi Tan pp21 - USMC, Pg 26, BG Karsh and Westy 1960s

box 32, folder 10

B/W Negs--Viet ARVN and CH 21, Seabees 1960s

box 32, folder 11

B/W Negs--USMC, Pg 3 - Communism 1960s

box 32, folder 12

B/W Negs--Night Club, Old Man, Scenic 1960s

box 32, folder 13

B/W Negs--Roi Tan, FOA, VCPOW, wounded baby, wounded foot-spike, Huong Long Br destroyed 1960s

box 32, folder 14

B/W Negs--VC Torture, FOA 1960s

box 32, folder 15

B/W Negs--137, FOA, Rhode portraits, Pg 1, Vill Chief, 5 1960s

box 32, folder 16

B/W Negs--500 - Anti Communist Demo, SGN 1960s

box 32, folder 17

B/W Negs--550, US KIA ceremony, 505 - Military Police - Saigon, US civilians 1960s

box 32, folder 18

B/W Negs--Naval, UN Flag raising, F.J. Bonaij, Boarding PATRIS, Sungai Bila - portrait 1960s

box 32, folder 19

B/W Negs--USS Enterprise 1960s

box 32, folder 20

B/W Negs--ARVN, Training 1960s

box 32, folder 21

Laos 1963

box 32, folder 22

Laos 1963

box 32, folder 23-24

Contact sheets, Kay, Thorina, Eric, JR in Hong Kong [Folders 1-2 of 2] 1963-1964

box 33

Slides, Blue Book 5, T-1-18 (#11 missing), Da Nang 1965

box 34

Farmland, Traditional Dance, Children, SF burning hooch/exfil, SF 1961-1963

box 35

Thai Pix 1960-1963

box 36, folder 1

Nha Trang, Da lat, Saigon, Conp - SGN 1960-1963

box 36, folder 2

Asst. VN, Sky Sun Moon, Oriental Portraits, Cooking - Hong Kong?, Hong Kong industry 1960-1963

box 37

Slides, Blue Book 4, USMC, BG. Karch, Da Namg, USAF F-100, Viet solder - funeral, T1-12 1965

box 38, folder 1

[Untitled slides] 1960s

box 38, folder 2

Thai Boxing 1963

box 38, folder 3

Slides, Blue Book 1, Family Dupes, Gen Mare, Kids, SGN 1960-1965

box 39

Slides, Japan 1959

box 40, folder 1

Hong Kong, Kay's family, Kay in Japan 1960-1966

box 40, folder 2

Cambodia, Asst. VN 1960-1963

box 41

Townsend, for Post, VN, Bali Discards, Laos Discards, Montognards, SF Story, Hong Kong 1959-1963

box 42

Slides, Blue Book 1 1959-1964

box 43

Opium?, NYC - Cuban demo 1962-1963

box 44

Rose Photo Album, VN - Election Roster, Diem 1954-1961

box 45

Album 1960s

box 46

[Untitled box of slides] 1960s

Conditions Governing Access

Box 46 may not be used without permission of the Archivist
 

Oversize materials

box 47

Face of War proof 1960s

os_folder 1

Face of War proof 1960s

box 48

[Newspapers containing articles regarding Rose's death] 1965-1971

box 49, folder 1

[Photographic collage] 1960s

box 49, folder 2-5

[Photographic prints] 1960s

box 49, folder 6-9

Prints and Copies [Photographic prints and photocopies of periodicals] 1960s

 

Audiovisual materials

Conditions Governing Access

Original audiovisual materials are not available until they have been reformatted. If interested in accessing these materials, please contact us for more information.
film Shelf

1 8mm motion picture film reel 1958

film Shelf

1 16mm motion picture film reel 1958

Collection Contents
Biographical File
Personal items
Journals
Pocket journals
Correspondence
Career
Publishing
Personal
Writings
Reported to Be Alive by Grant Wolfkill (1964)
Karnow plagiarism case
Writings by Others
Career File
United States Operations Mission in Vietnam (USOM) materials
Reference Material
Photographs
Audiovisual Material
Sound tape reels
Printed Matter
Publications featuring works by Rose
Clippings
Books
Booklets
Magazines
Pamphlets
Incremental Materials 2022
Paper materials
Photographs
Oversize materials
Audiovisual materials
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