Vessey Box UV5, Photos, misc.

Series — Box: Vessey Uv5

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:

Vessey statue bust presentation

Normandy, 1944 - 1984

Italy, Normandy, June 1994

Moscow assesment review panel

Turkey

50th Anniversary of D-Day, May 1995

Weinberger's reception, Ino Min Yoon, May 6, 1985

Fort Myer VA Officer's Club

Moscow embassy investigation, 1987

Nov 1976 - April 1977

Receiving Distinguished Service Cross from GEN Westmoreland

Suo Tre Vietnam?

Presentation of bronze boot in El Salvador, Aug. 1985

Thailand?

Ft McNair, Washington D.C.