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| Title | Senator Henry M. Jackson preparing for a helicopter flight to the village of Sai Soc in the Mekong Delta, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, December 1965 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | 1965 |
| Notes | Caption filed with photograph: On Say to Sai Soc - Senator Henry M. Jackson, of Washington, straps himself into an Army helicopter at Vung Tau in South Vietnam. Jackson, on a pre-Christmas tour of the battle areas, flew to the village of Sai Soc in the Mekong Delta where South Vietnamese were establishing new community action programs while warding off forays of the Viet Cong. The helicopter trip was over an area partly controlled by the Cong. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Legislators--United States; Soldiers--United States--Vietnam; Helicopters--United States--Vietnam |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Jackson, Henry M. (Henry Martin), 1912-1983 |
| Location Depicted | Vietnam |
| Digital Collection | Henry M. Jackson Collection
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| Order Number | HMJ0346 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Henry M. Jackson papers. Accession no. 3560-31, Box 7/60 |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Silver gelatin, b/w ; 8 x 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print or color slide using a Microtek ScanMaker 9800XL at 100-250 dpi in JPEG format, saved at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2007. |
