The Vietnam Slide Project was created by photo editor Kendra Rennick, who began collecting photo slides after a close friend lost her father, a Vietnam veteran. Her friend found a box of slides that her father had taken while in Vietnam and from there Rennick has continued to collect photographs that Vietnam veterans took during their tours of duty. <br> <br> One of the photos in Vietnam veteran C.R. Foster's collection.

A photo from the collection of D. Thornton. Thornton would go on to be a contributor to "Stars and Stripes."

A photo of soldiers in Vietnam from slides contributed by D. Thornton.

G. Huested was an artillery forward observer with an infantry company in the 1st Cavalry for most of his Vietnam tour.

A photo from the collection of veteran G. Huested, Vietnam 1970.

A photograph by D. Thornton of a young Vietnamese boy holding a pack of "Kool" cigarettes.

A photo of a runway in Vietnam from the collection of C.R. Foster.

A photo of soldiers crossing a river in Vietnam, from the collection of D. Thornton.

A photo taken by C.R. Foster of the "B" Battery 1st LAAM Marines, 1968.

A photo taken from the collection of D.Thornton, who served in the First Air Cavalry division of the United States Army.

A photo from the collection of Sgt. C.R. Foster, 1968.

A photo in the collection of D. Thornton. He served in the First Air Cavalry division of the United States Army between 1969-70.

A photo from the colleciton of G. Husted, taken in Vietnam, 1970.

A photo of Vietnamese children taken by D. Thornton.

A photo taken by J. Townsend, February 1969, Vietnam.

A photograph of a soldier sleeping, February 1969, Vietnam.

A photo in J. Townsend's collection, April 1969, Vietnam. <br> <br> <a href="http://www.thevietnamslideproject.org/" target="external">The Vietnam Slide Project</a>