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Formal title:: Chaplain's Office records
Extent:: 5.5 Linear feet
Date range:: circa 1958-1997
Abstract:: The Chaplain's Office records contain materials related to the operation of the Office from circa 1958 to 1997. The collection includes information regarding Manning Chapel, religious services, preachers, offerings, Christmas Carol Service, and service projects in Africa, Brazil, Costa Rica and Honduras.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: OF.1ZC.1

Formal title:: John Brooks Sherman (Class of 1962) collection relating to the Vietnam War
Extent:: 0.25 Linear Feet
Date range:: 1966-2016
Abstract:: John Brooks Sherman (1940-1966), (Brown, Class of 1962) was a pilot during the Vietnam War with the Marine All Weather Fighter Squadron 235 attached to Marine Aircraft Group 11 at Da Nang, Vietnam. He was shot down during a bombing flight on March 25, 1966. This collection contains Sherman's utility knife and wrist watch which were recovered from his body by Vietnamese soldier Nguyen Ý Chí. These personal items were returned to the United States in 2016 after many years of investigation to locate Sherman's body. This collection also contains documentation about the investigation to locate Sherman's crash site, repatriate his remains, and locate any surviving relatives.
Repository:: John Hay Library
Collection call no:: AMS.1U.2016.031

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