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- Member of: William W. Sage Collection on Laos
Created1964
DescriptionReport on the political conditions, population demographics, history, and government structure of the Kingdom of Laos.
ContributorsSahai, Sachchidanand (Author)
Created1981
DescriptionAn article describing the Rama saga and how it describes and relates to the history of Southeast Asia, including manuscripts, authorship, and the settlement of certain areas.
Created1967
DescriptionReport on Operation Brotherhood’s activities in Laos and their observations on the behavior of the Lao people.
ContributorsNginn, Pierre S. (Author)
Created1959
DescriptionArticle describing the New Years Festival in Laos, which takes place in April by following the Buddhist calendar. Mentions Buddhist astrological signs.
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.
Created1966
DescriptionArticle about the daily life in Vientiane, Lao Buddhist beliefs, and food.
ContributorsSmucker, Silas (Author)
Created1965
DescriptionReport on the history of the the Phatanakane Project in the Muong Phieng region in Laos, focusing on the economic, agricultural, and civil purposes of the project and its accomplishments thus far.
Created1969
DescriptionLegends on the Buddha statue which is a 83 cm-high standing Buddha with palms facing forward, cast using thong an alloy of bronze, gold, and silver.
ContributorsOlsen, Lawrence (Author)
Created1967
DescriptionArticle about the history of Laos, focusing on Buddhism, and religious beliefs.