Vessey Box UV2, Photos, misc.

Series — Box: Vessey Uv2

Staff Only

Content Description

From the Collection:

This is a collection of the personal paperwork, correspondence, framed materials, and photos of John W. Vessey Jr. and his wife Avis. This primarily covers Vessey's time as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff but also includes material from his childhood through post-retirement.

Dates

Majority of material found within 1939 - 2016
Agent Relation: Donated by Sarah Vessey, 2018. Accession 2018.011.

Extent

From the Collection: 60 Linear Feet (87 boxes and 2 flat file drawers.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Korean

From the Collection: Vietnamese

From the Collection: Chinese

From the Collection: Greek, Modern (1453-)

From the Collection: Thai

Additional Description

Topics include:

SE Asia

Jordan

Korea, 1984

Japan, 1987

Uruguay

Jan 1971

Dec 1970

Softball Feb 1971

Wedding

Postcards

Japan, Nov 25, 1983

Avis Vessey, June 1979

51st Composite Wing, June 1979

Korea

China, Avis

Camp Perry Ohio, 1925

Misc postcards

Priest

SE Asia street scene

Fish, Kenya, 1983

35mm slides, churches

Avis, fashion show, April 1977

Dedication of Minn Military Museum

Ireland, WWII

Vessey wearing French hat, Tunisia

Korea farewell, 10 July 1979