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Aerial photograph of Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965. Douglas A-4 Skyhawk aircraft are parked along the runway.Caption on accompanying document: "314. Completed Che [Chu] Lai runway with 40 A-4s."

Photograph of women carrying wood bundles on a beach, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "315. Women carring [carrying] wood. Each yolk weighed close to 100 lbs."

Photograph of a smoke plume from a crashed Lockheed F-104 Starfighter aircraft, Chu Lai Air Base, circa 1965. A sign in the foreground reads: "Delta Construction Company."Caption on accompanying document: "316. Explosion from the crash of a 104 that…

Photograph of a shopkeeper and two children in front of a store, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "317. Shop keeper and 2 kids just North of Chu Lai."

Photograph of a fish sauce shop, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "318. A fish sauce business. The [They] boiled the fish and sealed them in earthen pots for 6 month to let them ferment. Nuoc Mam (Nuoc Choam)."

Photograph of children in a schoolroom, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "319. School room in village."

Photograph of American servicemen on a rural path, Vietnam, circa 1965. Caption on accompanying document: "320. Trail from village back to camp approaching highway 1 where our jeep were [sic] parked. This is a railroad bridge the track were [sic]…

Photograph of motorbikes and a truck on a dirt street, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "321. Villagers truck and motor bikes on Highway 1, a major road from Hanoi to Saigon."

Photograph of a child hiding behind a tree, Vietnam, circa 1965. A fish sauce shop is visible in the background.Caption on accompanying document: "322. A bashful little girl at the fish sauce business."

Photograph of a village under construction, Vietnam, circa 1965. The accompanying caption notes that this new village was constructed to replace the original that was displaced by Chu Lai Air Base.Caption on accompanying document: "323. The new…