Old-timer: Jerry Hickey, 43, reminisces during interview in Saigon
Photograph
Old-timer: Jerry Hickey, 43, reminisces during interview in Saigon
1972
Gelatin silver print
Image: 5 7/8 × 9 1/16 in. (15 × 23 cm)
Paper: 8 × 10 5/16 in. (20.3 × 26.2 cm)
Gift of Steven and Claudia Schwartz, 2024
2025.0010.0021
Inscriptions Printed above image, TC: (ADVANCE FOR RELEASE WITH CEASE-FIRE ANNOUNCEMENT) \ (NY13-Nov. 12) OLD-TIMER--Jerry Hickey, 43, reminisces during interview \ in Saigon recently. He first visited South Vietnam in 1956 as a graduate \ student from the University of Chicago who came to the Asian country \ with a group from Michigan State University. The group was to advise \ South Vietnam's leader, Ngo Dinh Diem. In 1956, Hickey says, South Vietnam \ was peaceful. He fears that the ceasefire will be a violent one. Right \ now he is involved in the defoliation and herbicide study ordered by \ Congress. (AP Wirephoto) (ic12135stf/laurent 1972)
Inscribed in pencil on verso, BLC: ML-VNM-21
Stamped in red on verso, C: NOV 13 1972
Inscribed in pencil on verso, BLC: ML-VNM-21
Stamped in red on verso, C: NOV 13 1972
