2003.1.143
03/01/73
10 in HIGH x 8 in WIDE
(25.40 cm HIGH x 20.32 cm WIDE)
(25.40 cm HIGH x 20.32 cm WIDE)
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
2003.1.143
Image shows Alvarez from his shoulders up, in uniform, smiling away from the camera- most likely at a press confrence. A caption pasted to the back reads, "Former POW Lt. Cdr. Everett Alvarez 'American people... still honest and decent.' "
Alvarez was the longest held POW of the Vietnam War, at 8.5 years
Used: Oakland Tribune
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