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Engelmann (Larry) papers
MS.SEA.059  
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  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
    Title: Larry Engelmann papers
    Identifier/Call Number: MS.SEA.059
    Physical Description: 15.3 Linear Feet (6 record cartons; 15 flat boxes; 4 legal-size document boxes)
    Date (inclusive): circa 1940-2011
    Abstract: The Larry Engelmann papers consists of Engelmann's research on the Vietnam War, including personal interviews of Americans and Vietnamese, focusing on Saigon in the days surrounding the Fall of South Vietnam. The collection contains photographs, cassette tapes, videos, floppy disks, one LP, books, and files. Larry Engelmann was professor and writer, as well as an advocate for Cambodian and Vietnamese refugees. The collection also contains the papers of Father Joe Devlin (acquired by Engelmann), including journals, correspondence, audio journals, photographs, news clippings, and other documentation of his time assisting Vietnamese refugees from the 1960s onward.
    Language of Material: English .

    Access

    The collection is only minimally processed, but is open for research. Access to original audio visual materials is restricted. Please contact the Department of Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access.

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of Erika Carey, 2016, 2019.

    Preferred Citation

    Larry Engelmann papers. MS-SEA059. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. [Date accessed].

    Content Description

    The Larry Engelmann papers consists of Engelmann's research on the Vietnam War, including personal interviews of Americans and Vietnamese, focusing on Saigon in the days surrounding the Fall of South Vietnam. The collection contains photographs, cassette tapes, videos, floppy disks, one LP, books, and files. The collection also contains the papers of Father Joe Devlin (acquired by Engelmann), including journals, correspondence, audio journals, photographs, news clippings, and other documentation of his time assisting Vietnamese refugees from the 1960s onward.

    Publication Rights

    Property rights reside with the University of California. Copyrights are retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permission to reproduce or to publish, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Refugees -- History -- Sources
    Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Archives