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Letters HomeDescription
Letters to Marita Silverman's parents from 8th Field Hospital, An Khe, VietnamCreator
Silverman, MaritaContainer
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Date: August - September 1970
Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
Letters HomeDescription
Letters to Marita Silverman's parents from the 8th Field Hospital in An Khe. Topics include the weather, upcoming transfer to the 95th EVAC Hospital, plans to buy stereo equipment, leave in Cam Ranh Bay.Creator
Silverman, MaritaDate(s) of Creation
Oct 1970Container
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Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
Letters homeDescription
Letters to Marita Silverman's parents from the 95th EVAC hospital in Da Nang. Topics include working in the ER, side effects from a flu shot, receipt of packages from home, and applications to graduate school.Creator
Silverman, MaritaDate(s) of Creation
Nov 1970Container
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Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
Letters HomeDescription
Letters to Marita Silverman's parents from 95th EVAC Hospital in Da Nang. Topics include receipt of packages and letters, thoughts on Lady Bird Johnson's recollections of the White House, death of older friends in the U.S.Creator
Silverman, MaritaContainer
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Date: December 1970 - January 1971
Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
Letters HomeDescription
Letters to Marita Silverman's parents from 95th EVAC Hospital in Da Nang. Topics include mailing and receiving tapes, information parents will need to file Silverman's taxes, pay raise, description of a the Chaplain's Office at 24th Corps with a sign "Friar Power" on a Jeep parked in front.Creator
Silverman, MaritaDate(s) of Creation
Feb 1971Container
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Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
Letters HomeDescription
Letters to Marita Silverman's parents from the 95th EVAC Hospital in Da Nang and a trip to Bangkok on leave.Creator
Silverman, MaritaDate(s) of Creation
Mar 1971Container
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Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
Letters HomeDescription
Letters to Marita Silverman's parents from the 95th EVAC Hospital in Da Nang. Topics include transfer to surgical ward from ICU, desire for a trip to Saigon, plans for registration at University of Arizona School of Nursing, orders for Hong Kong, increasingly hot weather. Includes a letter on Hong Kong Hyatt Hotel onionskin, describing a trip to a tailor, ordering 5 outfits and 2 pairs of custom boots.Creator
Silverman, MaritaContainer
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Date: April - July 1971
Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
EnvelopesDescription
5 envelopes addressed to Mr and Mrs S. Silverman, Washington, D.C.; includes a newspaper clipping of people walking on the frozen Chesapeak Bay.Container
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Date: [1970-1971]
Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
Preparing to go to Friday night Sabbath Services, Rabbi Kraus in backgroundDescription
8 x 10 black and white photographic print showing Captain Marita Silverman leading a friend by the ear to Friday nigh Sabbath services. Captain Silverman grins as she grasps the unidentified man's ear. Behind her stand three men; at the left, ,Rabbi Kraus, bemused, smiles as he stands, legs crossed, with his hands in his pockets. To the right, two others look on. Caption reads, "Da Nang, Viet Nam. January 1971- Capt. Marita Silverman, Army Nurse Corps, and friends from Chaplain's office- Rabbi Kraus (From Calif.) in background (left).Creator
Oser, RalphDate(s) of Creation
Jan 1971Container
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Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
Photographs, Da Nang, VietnamDescription
15 - 3.5 x 3.5" square color snapshots of Da Nang showing graveyard, hospital, houses, and Capt. Silverman
2 - 3.56 x 4.25" color polaroid prints of Captain Silverman in Da Nang
4 - 3.5 x 5" color snapshots of Captain Silverman, three in uniform in Da Nang, one as a bridesmaid
1 - 3.5 x 5" black and white snapshot of Captain Silverman in Vietnam draped in a beach towel printed with a drawing of the sun and horoscope signs
1 - Black and white photocopy of a phot of Capt. Marita Silverman lighting Sabbath candles at Danang Air Base.Creator
Silverman, MaritaDate(s) of Creation
1970 - 1970Container
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Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
Hong Kong, B.C.C. photographsDescription
6 - 3.5 x 5" color snapshots of scenes in and around Hong Kong, taken when Captain Silverman was on leaveCreator
Silverman, MaritaDate(s) of Creation
May 1971Container
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Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
Miscellaneous Vietnam 70-71Description
One 3.5 x 3.5" color snapshot identified on the back "This is Priscilla- a 14 ft pythom in Quang Tri."Creator
Silverman, MaritaDate(s) of Creation
1971Container
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Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
An Khe, VietnamDescription
10 - 3.5 x 3.5" color snapshots of scenes in and around the base at An Khe, VietnamCreator
Silverman, MaritaDate(s) of Creation
1970Container
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Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
Pictures of the Vietnam Experience August, 1970 July 1971Description
Computer printout of scanned snapshots taken by Marita Silverman during her service with the Army Nurse Corps in Vietnam, 1970-1971. Images are accompanied by descriptive captions. 20 pages.Creator
Bowden, Marita SilvermanDate(s) of Creation
1998Container
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Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
Photocopies, Jungle Jews of VietnamDescription
4 pages of photocopes from book by Rabbi Leonard Winograd, D.H.L. including biographical information about Marita Silverman and her experience in Vietnam.Container
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Date: No Date
Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
Photocopies, About FaceDescription
9 pages of copies from "About Face: The Odyssey of an American Warrior," by Colonel David H. Hackworth and Julie Sherman. Pages copied describe the base and surroundings at An Khe.Container
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Date: No Date
Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
The Women of the Army Nurse Corps During the Vietnam WarDescription
Photocopy of an article by Iris J. West, LTC, ANC on the experiences of Army nurses serving in Vietnam. 5 pages on 3 sheets.Date(s) of Creation
1993Container
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Location: UMSON:490:S6CTitle
The ConnectionDescription
Page torn from "The Connection" newsletter of the Retired Army Nurse Corps Association with obituary of Marian Barbieri.Date(s) of Creation
Jun 1998Container
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Location: UMSON:490:S6C