Vietnamese Students Association New Year's Day Celebration Collection, 19851 envelope (0.1 linear feet).
The Vietnamese Students Association hosted a Vietnamese New Year celebration at the Campus Center of the University of Massachusetts Amherst on February 20, 1985. Collection contains twelve photographs and a program listing sponsors, speakers, performers, the sequence of events, descriptions of ancestor worship, the legend of the earth and the sky cakes, the menu, and some song lyrics.
The collection comprises twelve photographs of a Vietnamese New Year celebration hosted by the Vietnamese Students Association on February 20, 1985 at the Campus Center, University of Massachusetts Amherst. In addition to listing sponsors, speakers, performers, and sequence of events, the program describes ancestor worship, the legend of the earth and the sky cakes, the menu for the event, and some song lyrics.
The collection is open for research.
Cite as: Vietnamese Students Association New Year’s Day Celebration Collection (MS 106). Special Collections and University Archives, W.E.B. Du Bois Library, University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Acquired from Dr. Lucy Nguyen, 1985.
Processed by SCUA staff.
- Amherst (Mass.)--Social life and customs.
- University of Massachusetts Amherst--Students--Social life and customs.
- Vietnamese New Year--Massachusetts--Photographs.
- Vietnamese Students Association (University of Massachusetts at Amherst).
- Vietnamese students--Massachusetts--Folklore.
- Vietnamese students--Massachusetts--Social life and customs.
