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Garden Grove, Orange Cultural/Anthropological Museum

Museum of the Republic of Vietnam (RVN)

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10561 Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, CA 92843

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Garden Grove, Orange

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Featured in the book, Also On View: Unique and Unexpected Museums of Greater Los Angeles!
  • The model ship used in construction of the RVN’s Junk Force fleet. This is the former museum location in Westminster.
  • Veteran Xuân Điềm’s banjo, made in concentration camps from salvaged military scrap metal.
  • A reproduction of a South Vietnamese Quân Cảnh (military police) uniform.
  • Museum volunteers, from left: Hong Linh Vo, Quan Nguyen, Loc Nguyen Le, Jenny Nguyen, Chris Nguyen, and June Nguyen
  • RVN veterans and their wives, in uniforms representing the Special Forces division.

Photos by Ryan Schude