Rest In Peace
The grave of a South Vietnamese soldier alongside Highway 13.
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A 1960’s portrait at West Linn High School.
Read MoreJerry and Elaine
Jerry Seinfeld and Julia Louis-Dreyfus on the set of the last episode of Seinfeld. “It didn’t take a lot for me to lose it. As the hours went on, I had real trouble controlling it. I laughed hysterically at the slightest provocation. If Jerry so much as smiled, I was gone. See how I’m leaning…
Read MoreB-52 Bomb Craters
A landscape of B-52 bomb craters. Damage from a wave of three B-52 as seen from a FAC plane. Craters from 500-pound bombs can be 30-40 feet across.
Read MoreOregon Firefighter
A firefighter in Eastern Oregon. “Within a month of my arrival [at the Oregonian] we found ourselves headed for what proved to be the biggest blaze of the year, the Big Lake Airstrip fire in eastern Oregon … We landed near the Hoo Doo ski area, the center of the Big Lake inferno, learned that…
Read MoreSeinfeld on Set
Jerry Seinfeld on the set of the last episode of the hit TV show, “Seinfeld”. “I missed the audience. If I could’ve seen the audience, I might not have wanted to stop. But I couldn’t grasp an audience of 35 million people. I don’t know what that would look like. I couldn’t hear the laughter…
Read MoreOn Patrol
An American soldier makes his way through heavy foliage.
Read MoreMiss Oregon Contestants
A trio of Miss Oregon contestants sit togther during the competition.
Read MoreKramer’s Entrance
Michael Richards who plays Kramer, backstage on the set of the last episode of the hit TV series, Seinfeld. “I always felt that Kramer was poetic and soulful. The way I came through a door was somehow symbolic of how Kramer came to life. He swung into it. He came into it, fingers snapping, alive,…
Read MoreLone Soldier
An American GI from the 101st Airborne Division makes his way across a war-torn hillside near Firebase Gladiator on the rim of Vietnam’s A Shau Valley, April 25, 1971. One of the photos from David Hume Kennerly’s portfolio that won the 1972 Pulitzer Prize in Journalism for Feature Photography. The Pulitzer committee described this image…
Read MoreCub Scouts
Cub Scouts from Pack 67 work on building crafts from popsicle sticks and other pieces of wood.
Read MoreLast Embrace
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jerry Seinfeld, Michael Richards and Jason Alexander embrace on the set of the show “Seinfeld” during the last days of shooting on April 3, 1998. “The show really did end at the right time. Had it ended a year or two earlier, I would have thought we’d lost out. Had it continued, I…
Read MoreBombing Run
US Marine Corps A-37 jets on a bombing run to support troops in battle in the Mekong Delta.
Read MoreCrash
Witnesses stare at a car that had wrapped around a telephone pole.
Read MoreChildren of War
A little girl rides her bike past Vietnamese Army tanks near Lai Khe, South Vietnam, 1973. Even though fighting raged nearby, life in the countryside was barely interrupted.
Read MoreAnti-War Protest
A policeman confronts an anti-war protester.
Read MoreTrain Duty
Government soldiers protect train travel from insurgent attacks in July, 1973. “Because Mozambique was a Portuguese colony, the clashes involved regular Portuguese army troops and local insurgents. The action, like guerrilla action everywhere, was hit-and-run attacks on trains, convoys, and isolated villages. There were never any full-scale battles, so I had to dig up stories…
Read MoreAnti-War Police Clash
Anti-war demonstrators clash with police during a protest against Vice President Hubert Humphrey’s visit to Portland.
Read MorePOW
A captured Vietcong prisoner on a stretcher peeks out from beneath a tarp.
Read MoreLights, Camera …
A couple seen from the Santa Monica Pier on January 29, 2010.
Read MoreFighting for Peace
An American GI wearing a peace sign.
Read MoreBattle Ready
A soldier with the US Army’s 101st Airborne Division at Firebase Rakkasan near the A Shau Valley.
Read MoreHaunted
An American GI takes refuge from a monsoon rain in the jungles outside Da Nang. “The soldier’s eyes reveal, and you don’t need a caption to explain it, that he most likely experienced hell along the way. His platoon didn’t come into direct contact with the enemy while I was there, but there was always…
Read MoreAmerican POWs
American POWs inside their jail cell at the Hanoi Hilton prior to their release on March 29, 1973. All were Air Force personnel who had been shot down over Hanoi in 1972.
Read MoreCambodia Girl
A young Cambodian Girl wearing American dog tags at a refugee camp. This image was published in Kennerly’s 1995 book, Photo Op. “I photographed a little girl as she looked up at me, a dog tag around her neck and a tear streaking her cheek. Her eyes were vacant; they had seen too much for…
Read MoreThree Egrets
Three egrets hang out at the Ni-les’tun restoration area at the Bandon Marsh National Wildlife Refuge on July 2, 2018.
Read MoreThe Rock
Seagulls at Sunset Bay on July 5, 2018.
Read MoreBandon Birds
A group of ducks and egrets share the water at the Ni-les’tun restoration area at the Bandon Marsh National Wildlife Refuge on July 2, 2018.
Read MoreShore Acres
Giant waves at Shore Acres State Park on December 25, 2015.
Read MorePeer Review
Tourists viewing a statue at the Louvre Museum on November 8, 2019.
Read MoreCandice Bergen
Candice Bergen imitating David Hume Kennerly in his White House office.
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