Senator Peter H. Dominick discusses sandbag bunkers with United States Air Force airmen from Colorado at Bien Hoa Air Base, Vietnam, 1967

Item

Identifier: M085.09.0187.0007.00002

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Abstract

Sen. Dominick (R-Colo.), dressed in fatigues, stands in front of a bunker made of sandbags with a group of U. S. Air Force airmen. Left to right are Lieutenant Colonel Frank T. Bryan, from the 4th Air Commando Squadron, First Lieutenant Frank J. Capillupo from the 90th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Technical Sergeant William D. Wilkins from the 823rd Civil Engineering Squadron and Airman First Class James M. Vandapool from the 3rd Combat Support Group. Bien Hoa Air Base was located in south central Southern Vietnam, twenty miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). This stop was part of Senator Dominick's fact finding visit to Southeast Asia as a member of the United States Senate Armed Services Committee.

Dates

1967

Digital Repository

Senator Peter H. Dominick discusses sandbag bunkers with United States Air Force airmen from Colorado at Bien Hoa Air Base, Vietnam

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are primarily in English. Some travel memorabilia may be in other languages.

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Extent

1 Items (photograph)

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Series 9 of 11 consists of Official Photos of Senator Dominick as well as family photos, phots with constituents and colleagues, official trips to Vietnam and elsewhere.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

1 caption slip. 8 x 10 inches black and white

Related Materials

Digital reproduction. Denver, Colo. : University of Denver, Penrose Library, 2006. 1 photograph in 2 formats : digital, TIFF and JPG files, grayscale Mode of access: World Wide Web. Scanned 2005-11-14 with Dell computer, Pentium 4, 3.40 GHz, 3.39 GHz CPU; Epson Expression 1640XL flatbed scanner; Silverfast Ai 5 scanning software, Adobe Photoshop 7.0 editing software; 600 dpi, 8-bit grayscale. Master image saved as .tif file; access image saved at 150 dpi as .jpg file. Image file names: domi085tif0039.tif, domi085jpg0039.jpg.