Melvin Werner, a US Navy welder, training Vietnamese welders

Item

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Digital Object Identifier
363-02899
Title
Melvin Werner, a US Navy welder, training Vietnamese welders
Description
Original caption: "Running A Bead - Mr. Melvin Werner (left), a welder with the U.S. Naval Shipyard, Peral Harbor, Hawaii, keeps a close eye on a Vietnamese welder running a bead with an arc-welder on the underside of a medium landing craft (LCM) at the Saigon Naval Shipyard. Mr. Werner and three other welders from the Naval Shipyard in Pearl Harbor, currently on a six weeks tour under the United States Military Assistance Program, are teaching welding techniques to Vietnamese welders at the Saigon Naval Shipyard. They will return to Pearl Harbor on 12 December." An American man watches a Vietnamese man welding.
Date
1965
Subject
Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Navy; Shipyards; Welding; Military education; United States. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam
Location
Saigon, South Vietnam
Coordinates
10.8231; 106.6297
Size
15 x 22 cm
Container
B145, F8
Format
black-and-white prints (photographs)
Collection Number
MS 363
Collection Title
Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
Creator
Keever, Beverly Deepe
Collector
Keever, Beverly Deepe
Copyright Information
These images are for educational use only. To inquire about usage or publication, please contact Archives & Special Collections.
Publisher
Archives & Special Collections