2003.1.148

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27-Feb-88
10 in HIGH x 8 in WIDE
(25.40 cm HIGH x 20.32 cm WIDE)
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
2003.1.148






A caption pasted on the back of the image reads, "After the Vietnam War, Everett Alvarez earned a law degree and was No. 2 man at the VA." The image shows Alvarez in a suit, sitting at a table with his hand on his temple.

Alvarez was the longest held POW of the Vietnam War, at 8.5 years

Used: Oakland Tribune

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