The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Handwritten on back of photo, " Little orphan carried by Mrs. Charles Patterson wife of World Airways Senior Vice-President." Mrs. Patterson is descending stairs of airplane holding a Vietnamese orphan boy, about 4 years old. An older boy is behind them. A Red Cross official is standing behind her, and other people are standing on stairway.
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