Lutz has extensive holdings of the famous names of the Vietnam War period, including Presidents Eisenhower, Johnson and Nixon, Generals Westmoreland and Giap, Senator Robert Kennedy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Presidential advisor Henry Kissinger. Click on photographs to explore the archive.
Dwight Eisenhower Writes About “The Manner In Which The Rest Of The World Handles Riots”
Dwight Eisenhower Writes That “Manpower And Funds Are Vitally Important To Vietnam – Particularly In The Hour Of Emergency”
Ellsworth Bunker, The American Ambassador To South Vietnam, Writes To His Sister-In-Law About President Nixon Asking Him To Stay On In The Difficult Job (Page One)
Ellsworth Bunker, The American Ambassador To South Vietnam, Writes To His Sister-In-Law About President Nixon Asking Him To Stay On In The Difficult Job (Page Two)
Gerald Ford Writes “I Do Not Think Mr. Johnson Has Managed The War There As Well He Should…We Must Cut Off The Flow Of Supplies Into Vietnam”
Bob Hope Writes About His USO Shows: “We Must Have A Good Peace. We Can’t Let Communism Take Over The World – We Don’t Want To Be Fighting This Whole Thing Over Again A Few Years From Now”
Bob Hope Writes About His USO Shows: “People Here In The States Know What Our Boys Are Doing. Their Faith And Their Morale Are High And They Are Doing A Big Job Well. They Certainly Make Us Forget The Draft Card Burners”
Gerald Ford Writes: “I Am Very Optimistic About The Final Outcome Of The President’s Actions For Peace”
Admiral Elmo Zumwalt Signs A Copy Of The Telegram Announcing The Vietnam War Ceasefire In 1973
David Hackworth, Creator Of The Tiger Force, Signs A Letter Telling A Father Of His Son’s Assignment Into The 39th Infantry Regiment
In 1954, President Eisenhower, Using This Memo, Sends Some Of The First American Military Advisors To South Vietnam. The Handwritten Portions Are In Eisenhower’s Writing
Dwight Eisenhower Writes About “The Militant Desire Of Every Underdeveloped Nation…To Be Free And Independent And To Live Under A Government Of Their Own Choosing”
