Image / Newspaper article about Laotians adjusting to life in America, circa 1980

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Title: Newspaper article about Laotians adjusting to life in America, circa 1980
Contributor: Hyleigh Pan
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1980
Contributing Institution: UC Irvine, Libraries, Southeast Asian Archive
Collection: Hyleigh Pan collection of digital photographs of Lao ephemera
Rights Information: Copyrighted
This material is provided for private study, scholarship, or research. Transmission or reproduction of any material protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Contact the University of California, Irvine Libraries, Special Collections and Archives for more information (spcoll@uci.edu).
Description: Scope/Content: Winfield Daily Courier newspaper article from the 1980s titled, "Laotians Won't Live on Memories," features a Laotian man and his family fleeing communist-run Laos for America and now reside in Winfield, Kansas. They are trying to integrate fully into American society and become citizens.
Type: image
Form/Genre: digital photographs
Identifier: Laotian_diaspora12.jpg
Subject: Laotian Americans
Laotian Americans--History--Periodicals.
Laotian Americans--Social conditions--20th century.
Laotians--United States--Fiction.
Human rights--Laos.
Lao literature.

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