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Fort Chaffee Photographs of Vietnamese and Cambodian Refugees

Owning Institution: UC Irvine, Libraries, Southeast Asian Archive

About this Collection

This collection is comprised of black and white photographs
and negatives taken of Vietnamese and Cambodian refugees living at Fort Chaffee, a
military base in Arkansas. The photographs document the daily life of the refugees,
including the arrival of refugees by plane and bus, a visit from President Gerald
Ford, refugee education and social activities. View collection guide.

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33 items found in this collection

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President Gerald Ford waving as he leaves a building
Refugees coming off a plane
Refugees watching officers on horses
Teacher instructing students outdoors
Two women holding embroidered pictures of cats
Woman preparing food
Women dancing
Women kneeling in front of Buddha statue
Young child sitting on a box
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