Year 1958-1961

Scope and content :

1958-1961. The first field work trip of Moerman in Thailand. He spent almost 3 years to collected field data about the Lue society, tradition, culture, and daily life of Tai Lue community at Ban Phaed, Payao province. 3295 records of slide, photograph, punch card, letter, notebook, typescript, and map.

Repository : SAC

Extent and medium : 3295 records of slide, photograph, punch card, letter, notebook, typescript, and map.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer : Donated by Michael Moerman, 2005.

System of arrangemant : The series is divided base on the periods of field work in Thailand.

Condition governing accessible and reproduce : Some restriction on access. To respect in intellectual property right, the original material (hard copy) may not allowed to access. Please contact staff if you need more information.

Creative Commons License : Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)

Traditional Knowledge License : Traditional Knowledge Attribution Non-Commercial (TK A-NC)

Language : English/Thai

Script : English/Thai

Rule or convention : Collection, series and file level description based on ISAD(G)

121. Reference : MM-1-118-3

| Information on the process of cotton making, textiles, clothing, patterns and the productivity levels for the clothing style of the Tai Lue. | Punch card

122. Reference : MM-1-109-11

| A letter from the American Consul in Chiang Mai to Moerman regarding a for U.S. citizens | Letter

123. Reference : MM-1-124-2

| The visit of a young man to a young girl's house was a way in which they learnt about the characters of each other. The young man would observe manner of reception and conversation with the girl. | Punch card

124. Reference : MM-1-124-1

| The chief district administrator attended a sermon and the merit making of villagers at the temple. | Punch card

125. Reference : MM-1-123

| Medical treatment of minor illnesses such as sprains, a broken leg, a stye in the eye and insect flying in the eyes. | Punch card

126. Reference : MM-1-119-12

| A meeting at the temple about logging to build a bridge. | Punch card

127. Reference : MM-1-112-11

| Information about sexual behavior and contraceptive methods such as pills and sterilization. | Punch card

128. Reference : MM-1-119-11

| Kham was angry and in a dispute with a Chinese Ho, and the village headman arrived to settle the conflict. | Punch card

129. Reference : MM-1-16-1

| Dedication and merit for the dead through giving offerings or building a pavilion for temple. Preparation for the religious ceremony and ritual. Games and played in the ceremony. Worship of an image of Buddha named Pra Auppa Kut. | Punch card

130. Reference : MM-1-16-2

| Preparing for an ordination ceremony in Chiangban village. People from Ban Phead village were also in attendance and supported the ceremony. | Punch card