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:
Tribune caption, Feb. 15, 1973- "Capt. James Ray, Thumbs-up signal." Handwritten on the back of the print, "Capt. James Ray of Ten. did a little jig on stepping from plane." Photo shows Capt. Ray, wearing his uniform, smiling and making the "thumbs up" sign with his right hand in the air as he walks across the tarmac. Originial Tribune envelope, "South Viet Nam Prisoner Note: Original File Missing.
Concepts:
military uniform; Vietnam War; Travis Air Force Base
Persons:
Captain James Ray
Organizations:
United States Air Force
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