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ContributorsHalpern, Joel (Author) / Barney, George L. (Author) / Kaufman, Howard K. (Author)
Created1963
DescriptionReports on the Nam Ngum Project; geographic, demographic and ethnic background in Laos; the Meo of Xieng Khouang Province; Village Life in Vientiane Province; and Minority Groups in Northern Laos especially the Yao
Created1969
DescriptionArticle describing the lamvong, a particular style of dance and music involving drums that was common across Southeast Asia.
ContributorsLewin, Howard (Author)
Created1965
DescriptionDescribes the engineering projects by USAID in small Lao villages.
Created1966
DescriptionArticle about the daily life in Vientiane, Lao Buddhist beliefs, and food.
ContributorsSage, William W. (Author)
Created1972
DescriptionA report on the village of Tang O, detailing its location, the current projects there, and the resources available.
Contributorsd'Abbs, Peter (Author)
Created1969
Description"That Luang: Proud Keeper of an Old Laotian Secret" is an article about That Luang, a stupa in Vientiane, Laos. "That" means stupa in Lao, and is an edifice sheltering a relic of Buddha and Luang means public in Lao. It was built in 1566 by King Setthatirat.
Created1964
DescriptionReport on the political conditions, population demographics, history, and government structure of the Kingdom of Laos.
Created1989
DescriptionGuide on the history, climate, geography, language, religion, and cultural customs of the Lao.
ContributorsSage, William W. (Author)
DescriptionReport on the building, creation, and maintenance of Muong Meung village.
ContributorsYudy, Naisian (Author)
Created1967
DescriptionArticle on the creation of bronze drums, including instructions and the history of the first of these drums.