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Contents of Collection
Photographs depicting Lao dignitaries, the funeral of King Sisavongvong, the cremation of Prince Ratsamphanthavong at Luong Prabong, a Pathet Lao soldier, a Yao woman, and a Lao woman taken in the 1960's by the United States Information Service.
| Funeral of King Sisavongvong, Luong Prabong (5 scenes) | 1961 |
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| Visit of Queen Sithan Thai to Vientiane after flood | 1966 |
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| Crown Prince at Houei Sai in northern Laos on Mekong River (2 pictures) | 1967 |
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| Yao (Mien) woman, Houei Sai | 1967 |
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| Pathet Lao soldier | 1968 |
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| Lao woman at Toura Kom (Vientiane) | 1968 |
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| Ministers, generals, and high officials of Lao government receiving "Phagna" from King Sisavong Vathana at Royal Palace, Luong Prabong, on New Year | 1968 |
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| Cremation of Prince Ratsamphanthavong at Luong Prabong | 1969 |
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Provenance
Acquired by Joel Halpern from the US Information Service in Vientane, Laos in 1969. Negatives and prints were produced using a gift from Timothy Allman.
Processing Information
Processed by Linda Seidman, December 1986.
Copyright and Use (More information
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Cite as: United States Information Service Laotian Photograph Collection (MS 145). Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.