Object number:
2013.1.121
Object name:
photograph
Maker:
James Hoehne
Date made:
October, 1969
Material/Technique:
gelatin silver
Dimensions:
H: 8 in, W: 10 in
Credit line:
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:
A vietnamese seaman receives a training certificate from a lieutenant in the United States Navy as soldiers in the back look on. The ocen sits bedind them. Typed on back: "Naval Photographic Center Naval Station, Washington, D.C. 20390 Official Navy Photography" "Subject: 60010.5 Date: 10.69 Unit Info -186-A-10- Photographer: PH2 James Hoehne No: USN 1142318" "Binh Thuy Naval Base, Republic of Vietnam... Vietnamese Seaman Le Minh Phoung receives an on-the-job training certificate from Lt. Niles Berrym commander of the river division 572. " For Official Use Only" "Released" Stamped: "Mar 10 1970
Concepts:
seaman; soldier; Vietnam War; naval base
Organizations:
Navy
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