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- Member of: William W. Sage Collection on Laos
Created1968
DescriptionReport on the USAID programs implemented in Laos with the recommendations of the Mekong Committee, including construction projects and economic assistance training.
ContributorsSaychak, Kamlong (Author)
Created1974
DescriptionHandwritten notes describing the Thai Leu of Ta Fa, Bokeo and an English description of the blessings requires for the rice Baci Ceremony.
ContributorsSage, William W. (Author)
Created1973
DescriptionReport describing hostilities in Laos after the collapse of the Coalition Government in 1964 and the economic issues that followed.
ContributorsSage, William W. (Contributor)
Created1976
DescriptionAn article describing the Fifth Month Festival or the New Years Festival and its rituals by Laotians living in the San Francisco Bay area
ContributorsMulder, J. A. Niels (Author)
Created1968
DescriptionThe article describes the concept of merit or bun in Thai Buddhism and how it relates to the organization of the Thai government and educational systems.
ContributorsBarney, George L. (Author)
Created1961
DescriptionSelection from a thesis describing the Meo, a cultural group living in Vietnam, Thailand, China and Laos.
ContributorsAbhay, Thao Nhouy (Author)
Created1969
DescriptionTwo articles concerning the ceremony of the baci in Lao culture. Includes a copy of a book chapter written by Thao Nhouy Abhay, the former Minister of Education.
Created1971
DescriptionEntire weekly newspapers from Vientiane News, a Laos-based newspaper that covered topics relating to the region of Southeast Asia and beyond.
ContributorsMurdoch, John B. (Author)
Created1973
DescriptionArticle on the scholarship and history of the “Holy Man’s” Rebellion in Northern Thailand, Southern Laos, and parts of Vietnam from 1901 to 1902.
Created1966
DescriptionArticle about the daily life in Vientiane, Lao Buddhist beliefs, and food.