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Title
Women and Children Waiting Outside Hospital in Laos
Creator
Goutiere, Leonard
Date Created and/or Issued
ca. 1964
Publication Information
California State University, Sacramento. Library. Donald and Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives
Contributing Institution
California State University, Sacramento Library
Collection
Southeast Asia Community Resource Center Collection
Rights Information
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts or photographs must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacramento. Library. Donald and Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Description
White HMong women and children wait outside a hospital in Central Laos during the HMong New Year. Several men identified as officials from the United States Embassy, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and affiliates of the "Secret Army" are pictured to the right of the group. Typed label affixed to the mat board beneath the photograph reads, "New Year, 1964, Sam Thong, Laos. In the background is the hospital of this U.S. outpost town in central Laos. Americans are embassy officials from the capital, USAID officials, or others affiliated with the 'Secret Army.' Photo by Leonard Goutiere."
Notes on verso read: "HMO [handwritten black ink, upper left verso]; New Year, 1964, Sam Thong, Laos *HMO.3498.00* Summer 2006 [printed label, upper left verso]; NY 10 [handwritten pencil, lower left verso]"
Original title from SEACRC: New Year, 1964, Sam Thong, Laos (Soutiere), shows USAID, embassy
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Color
10 x 8 in. (16 x 14 in. with mat board)
18.99 x 16.46 in.
Nikon D800
Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 14.2 (Macintosh)
300 dpi
RGB
8
5696 x 4939 pixels
Extent
2.861 MB
Identifier
SEACRCC-3672P
2005.65.121
3672
http://csus.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/seacrcc/id/4
Language
English
Subject
Hmong New Year
Women
Children
Hospitals
United States. Agency for International Development [lcnaf]
HMong
Place
Xiangkhouang
Relation
From the Southeast Asia Community Resource Center Collection. MSS-2005/65. California State University, Sacramento. Library. Donald and Beverly Gerth Special Collections and University Archives
Box 13

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