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Vietnamese Refugee Settles in California

Black-and-white photo of a woman hunched over in the grass holding a bag and some papers. Above her, clothes dry on a clothesline.

Image 19.04.02a

Description

Many Vietnamese refugees temporarily housed at Camp Pendleton went on to resettle about sixty miles north in Orange County, California. Today, Orange County is home to the largest Little Saigon in the United States.

Object ID

19.04.02a

Citation (Chicago-style 18th Edition)

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United Press International

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Vietnamese Refugee Settles in California

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April 29, 1975

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Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, California, United States

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https://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/upi_vietnam/180/

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Multimedia details

Creator

United Press International

Publisher

Chapman University, Leatherby Libraries

Date

1975-04-29

Location

Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, California, United States

Language

eng

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Subject

Refugee camps; Vietnamese refugees

Source

Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections & Archives, Leatherby Libraries, Chapman University

Credit Line

Courtesy of Chapman University.

Licensor

United Press International

MUMI Number

19.04.IMG.024

Creator

United Press International

Publisher

Chapman University, Leatherby Libraries

Date

1975-04-29

Location

Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, California, United States

Language

eng

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Subject

Refugee camps; Vietnamese refugees

Source

Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections & Archives, Leatherby Libraries, Chapman University

Credit Line

Courtesy of Chapman University.

Licensor

United Press International

MUMI Number

19.04.IMG.024

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