Vietnam Photo Album - Rick Holt - 1971

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122mm rockets on display at the MACV compound in Pleiku. October 1971

SP5 "Big Al" Instenes on his bunk in Long Thanh North, October 1971

"Big Al" Instenes's stereo system in our hootch at Long Thanh North, October 1971

We built this wall to divide up our hootch in October 1971. Long Thanh North

SP5 "Big Al" Instenes and his stereo in our hootch at Long Thanh North, October 1971

Rick Holt in the hootch at Long Thanh North, October 1971, what a goofy hat

676 letters I received while in Vietnam. When I knew I was headed home I photographed the whole lot of them and then took them out and burned them.

676 letters from home just before I burned them. I regret burning them as they would have been a wonderful chronicle of my parents thoughts.

Rick "Hippie" Holt, short-timer, December 1971

Rick "Hippie" Holt, short-timer, December 1971

"Little Al" Hoffman under our new porch roof, December 1971 Long Thanh North

"Little Al" Hoffman, Long Thanh North, 1971

"Little Al" Hoffman's room at Long Thanh North, December 1971

"Little Al" Hoffman's room at Long Thanh North, 1971

Maggie, the dog, under my bunk at Long Thanh, December 1971

Our new porch roof, December 1971, Long Thanh North

"Little Al" Hoffman helps poppa-san build a wood sidewalk from our hootch to the showers

Papason working on the sidewalk project, December 1971

Papa-san working on the sidewalk project, December 1971

Long Thanh North, December 1971, our new sidewalk

Boysan helped with the sidewalk project, December 1971

Boysan and his red wagon helping with the sidewalk project December 1971

Long Thanh North, swimming pool, December 1971

Red sky after a shower, November 1971

Red sky after a shower, November 1971

Red sky after a shower, November 1971