Content description:
Original envelope reads, "Refugees Vietnamese." From handwritten caption on back of photograph, "Dr. Fred Burkle of Walnut Creet, in frustration, carries sickest of the orphans to a waiting ambulance. Los Angeles County Medical Teams 'traige' the orphan infants on the greasy asphalt of Los Angeles International Airport. World 747 Jumbo Jet which brought orphans from Clark Air Base in Phillipines in background. Other mercy flight physicians and nurses watch spectacle in frustration from jet ramp." In photograph, a man holds a cardboard box and carries it towards an ambulance He is wearing a stethescope. Behind him, a group of people are gathered at the foot of airplane passenger stairs that lead to an airplane. "World Airways" is printed on the side of the aircraft. A policeman in uniform stands with his back to the camera watching the crowd. Date stamps on back of photograph, "Apr 12, 1975." and "Apr. 25, 1975.