military uniform

Dec-46

This photo which is adhered to matboard depicts a U.S. Soldier (army?) holding his hat in his hands and crossing the picket line in downtown Oakland during the Oakland General Strike of December,...

Ernesto "funny guy" Duran
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster consists of red/brown print on light brown paper. Image depicts a large image of a young man in a military dress uniform. In front of the right shoulder is a smaller image of the same man...

04/08/75

Tribune caption on the back, April 9, 1975: "First Look at a New World: A frightened little face peers from the shelter of a blanket as another wave of Vietnamese orphans arrived at Travis...

04/08/75

Handwritten note by photographer, " This kid held on to his musical instrument." Vietnamese boy about age 6 is being carried by a man in a military uniform. He is wrapped in a blanket...

c. 1970s

Photograph in black and white of Rafael Jes�s Gonz�lez, playing the role of a fascist. He is wearing a military jacket with a band across his chest, medals, a military hat, dark glasses...

1941-1945

Photo shows a group of sailors gathered around a table, presumably doing arts and crafts, at Hospitality House in Oakland. A woman is standing over the table helping.

1941-1945

Photo shows an interior shot of Hospitality House. A sailor in uniform is sitting at a table looking up at a wall of drawings and illustrations presumably done by visiting sailors and soldiers to...

1941-1945

Photo shows the interior of Hospitality House during World War II. On the right side of the photo is a sailor, in uniform standing in front of a row of glass fronted counters talking with a woman...

1965

A label across the bottom of the photo, "Buses, trains, trucks and ships. Soldiers, materiel and equipment load up for the month-long voyage to South East Asia in 1965." Photo shows a dock near...

c. 1965

A label across the bottom of the photo, "When ocean transportation was the dominant method of overseas movement, passenger trains often pulled right onto the dock to facilitate the exchange...

c. 1965

A label across the bottom of the photo, "The overseas movement of millions of tons of cargo and thousands of troops has been managed by base transportation professionals over the years. The last...

c. 1965

A label across the bottom of the photo, "Trains moved troops directly to the Oakland Army Base piers until the late 1960s." Photo is taken from a fairly high elevation looking down on a dock. On...

c. 1965

A label across the bottom of the photo, "Although troop transport vessels continue to remain part of America's Ready Researve Fleet, transporting soldiers overseas by sea hasn't been a common...

c. 1965

A label across the bottom of the photo, "Soldiers separated from the army at the transfer point located at Oakland Army Base for many years. Until the mid-1960s, soldiers could purchase rail...

1971

A label attached to the front of the photo says "Sign of the times. Beer used to be available in vending machines, a practice discouraged these days. 1971." Photo shows a young soldier- his...

c. 1965

A label attached to the front of the photo says "A fun-loving NCO takes charge. Generally, anyone with a pen and paper is 'in charge.' 1965." Photo shows an ethnically diverse group of soldiers...

c. 1965

Photos shows a large group of soldiers standing around the back end of a large truck. Two soldiers inside the truck are handing down duffle bags, boxes and foot lockers down off the truck. The...

c. 1965

Label attached to the back, "Troops enroute to Vietnam. This is one of the first flights that carried troops to the conflict area. Troops were taken by ship until 1968." Photo shows 5 army...

c. 1965

Photo shows a large group of soldiers gathered on the docks between a railroad train and a U.S. Navy ship the General R. M. Blatchford. The soldiers all appear to be waiting to board the ship....

c. 1965

Label attached to the foam core on the back, "'I take it this is not First Class?' Soldiers stake out their territory for the 25 to 30 day trip to Vietnam in 1965." Photo shows the cramped...

c. 1965

Photo shows a line of soldiers walking up the gang plank of a ship. They are all carrying duffle bags on their shoulders.

c. 1965

Lined piece of paper attached to the back, "Army Troops loading on an MSC troop ship at Oakland around 1965. The last troop ships left Oakland for Vietnam in 1966. After that all passengers...

c. 1965

Printed on the back of the photo, "Official U.S. Army photograph 04197-811-20/mtw-66- Operational record. The embarkation of troops destined for Southeast Asia at Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield...

c. 1965

Yellow post-it note stuck on the back of the photo says, "Troops unload baggage from a Railway Express car around 1965. Troops arrived at Oakland by train through 1966." Photo shows soldiers...

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