Collection context
Summary
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection, composed of 101 color photographs with accompanying text and three examples of textiles, is a composite of project work with the Hmong and Mien Hill people in Merced and Khmer, Khmu, Laotian and Vietnamese people in Northern California. It also includes conference materials. A majority of the photographs are 7 x 10", the largest is 13 x 20”. Additionally, 320 slides from original photographs by Eric Crystal have been converted to digital images on CDROM and depict Indochinese immigrants in California. The slides are housed along with conference materials in the University Library’s Multimedia Center [CDROM 1225].
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Indochinese Cultures Project.
Indochinese -- California -- Photographs.
Indochinese -- Clothing -- Photographs.
Textile fabrics -- Indochinese.
Indochinese -- California -- Agriculture -- Photographs.
Hmong (Asian people).
Yao (Southeast Asian people).
Khmers. Khmu (Southeast Asian people).
Laotians.
Vietnamese.
Indochinese Cultures Project
Indochinese -- California -- Photographs
Indochinese -- Clothing -- Photographs
Textile fabrics -- Indochinese
Indochinese -- California -- Agriculture -- Photographs
Hmong (Asian people)
Yao (Southeast Asian people)
Khmers
Khmu' (Southeast Asian people)
Laotians
Vietnamese
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research by appointment.
- Terms of access:
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The library can only claim physical ownership of the collection. Users are responsible for satisfying any claimants of literary property.
- Preferred citation:
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Indochinese cultures project. Sonoma State University Library
- Location of this collection:
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Special Collections1801 E. Cotati AvenueRohnert Park, CA 94928, US
- Contact:
- (707) 664-4152