National Anthropological Archives

Emil Minh photographs, circa 1960-1967

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.103
Creators:
Minh, Emil, b. 1929
Dates:
circa 1960-1967
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
35 Gelatin silver prints
mounted
Repository:

Scope and Contents note

Scope and Contents note
Photographs from an exhibit of work by Emil Minh, entitled "Laos: The Land and the People." The photographs document Laotian people, agricultural activities, scenery, and Buddhist temples and monks.

Biographical/Historical note

Biographical/Historical note
Emil Minh was a Laotian photographer and film maker. An exhibition of his work, entitled "Laos: The Land and the People," was first shown in Vientiane. It was then obtained by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibits and appeared in several cities across the United States between 1967 and 1969.

Administration

Author
Sarah Ganderup
Custodial History note
Transferred by Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibits, through Eugene I. Knez, 1970.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Preferred Citation note
Photo lot 103, Emil Minh photographs, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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More Information

Local Call Number(s)

Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 103

Other Finding Aids note

Other Finding Aids note
Inventory and related correspondence is available in the repository.


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Laos Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Agriculture Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Buddhism Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Yao (Southeast Asian people) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hmong (Asian people) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Laotians Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographs Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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