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)

1821. Reference : MM-1-12-293

Working nailing shingle for M. Kham 10 granary.

| List of laborers who assisted with the construction of houses and granaries for each household. | Punch card

Working nailing shingle for M. Kham 10 granary.

1822. Reference : MM-1-12-294

fireplace

| Sai recommended to the neighbors to build a fireplace like the one in Yong's house. | Punch card

fireplace

1823. Reference : MM-1-12-295

House types house.

| Typologies of the houses in the village: structure, plan, materials, size and composition of house. | Punch card

House types house.

1824. Reference : MM-1-12-296

Trade.

| Traders from other province came to the villages, selling vegetables, medicine and tools. | Punch card

Trade.

1825. Reference : MM-1-12-297

| Villagers traded with highlanders and Lao who cross the border to barter for goods. Lao traders preferred Thai baht currency because its value was higher than the Lao kip currency. | Punch card

1826. Reference : MM-1-12-298

female seller

| Lue female sellers from Ban Hom sold chewing tea-leaf. They spoke in Lue and Kamnueng. | Punch card

female seller

1827. Reference : MM-1-12-299

Economic.

| Salesman came to sell knives, spoons, scissors, and ladles in the villages. The villagers bargained and bought knives. There was also a medicine salesman. | Punch card

Economic.

1828. Reference : MM-1-12-300

Charcoal.

| Charcoal making by Ban Wen villagers, including the sales. During the farming season, they did not make charcoal because of the demands of cultivation. | Punch card

Charcoal.

1829. Reference : MM-1-12-301

The cultivation of silkworms

| The raising of silkworms from cocoon by the villagers. Spinning and raising silkworms in Lao. | Punch card

The cultivation of silkworms

1830. Reference : MM-1-12-302

Trucks into CK.

| The villagers went to Chiang Kham town by trucks to transport rice. There were no passengers during the journey. | Punch card

Trucks into CK.