Opening Reception for "The Things They Brought Home" – April 25

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Derek Nguyen
Tue, Apr 15, 2025 11:39 PM

The Things They Brought Home: Memories of Washington’s Vietnam Veteranshttps://www.washingtonhistory.org/exhibit/wa-vietnam-veterans/, a new exhibition at the Washington State History Museum is opening with a reception next week on Friday, April 25.

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The Things They Brought Home: Memories of Washington’s Vietnam Veterans Opening Reception
Friday, April 25, 2025 – 5:30 to 7:00 PM
Washington State History Museum – 1911 Pacific Ave. Tacoma, WA
Free with online registration at bit.ly/receptionopeninghttps://www.washingtonhistory.org/event/wa-vets/

Marking fifty years since the end of the Vietnam War, this exhibition honors the experiences of Washington’s Vietnam veterans through a collection of personal objects, stories, and film. It was curated by Lt. Col. Erik Flint (US Army, Retired), former Director of the Lewis Army Museum and military historian, Dr. Megan Nishikawa, PhD. Guests will have exclusive first access to the exhibition and hear insight from the curators.

We would be honored to have you join us.

With thanks,
Derek

Derek Bradfield Nguyen
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Washington State Historical Society
1911 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98402
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