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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Mark A. Olsen Vietnam War-era letters, 1966-1967

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-010
Scope and Contents

Consists of 13 handwritten letters from US Air Force Staff Sergeant Mark Olsen to his wife, Phyllis plus 1 color snapshot featuring (presumably) Mark and Phyllis Olsen.

Dates: 1966 - 1967

Tim O'Brien manuscripts, 1990, 2001

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-010
Scope and Contents

The Tim O'Brien manuscripts consist of laser copy drafts of the short stories, “Ambush” (published in Boston Magazine, 1993), and “Underground Tests,” as well as the typed manuscript draft of the first chapter of an untitled novel-in-progress.  The papers also include Houghton Miflin’s press packet for The Things They Carried.

Dates: 1990 - 2001