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)

730

Slide

41

Photograph

2433

Punchcard

51

Letter

38

Notebook

1

Typescript

1

Map

201. Reference : MM-1-112-5

| Demographic information from the village including marriage and birth statistics. Information about children including: name, sex, current age, age at death (in case of deceased), maternal age at birth, the status of mothers and fathers. | Punch card

by : Michael Moerman

202. Reference : MM-1-109-35

| November 27, 1960 A letter from Moerman to Moni, resuming inquiry about maternal and child health. For example, pregnancy, sexual intercourse, menstruation and abortion. | Letter

by : Michael Moerman

203. Reference : MM-1-109-37

| December 17, 1960 Letter from Moerman to Moni. Moerman described a survey over the history of marriage, age count of the Tai Lue, and the symbolic use for recording the history of marriage. | Letter

by : Michael Moerman

204. Reference : MM-1-109-38

| December 17, 1960 A letter from Moerman to Moni, explaining survey methods and related processes. | Letter

by : Michael Moerman

205. Reference : MM-1-109-39

| December 20, 1960 A letter from Moerman to Moni, explaining the symbols used in a survey on the history of marriage. | Letter

by : Michael Moerman

206. Reference : MM-1-109-31

| A letter from Moerman to Amporn, enquiring about marriage between family members. A marriage between cousins or a sister's husband and a wife's sister could be possible according to the tradition of Tai Lue people. | Letter

by : Michael Moerman

207. Reference : MM-1-109-46

| January, 2504 B.E A letter from Amphon to Moerman and his wife, sharing stories from the village, about marriage and changes. | Letter

by : Michael Moerman

208. Reference : MM-1-109-45

| June 8, 2504 B.E. A letter from Amphon to Moerman and his wife, about the farming of villagers. Because of the abundance of water, the villagers, had engage in seedling transplantation instead of a paddy-sown field. | Letter

by : Michael Moerman

209. Reference : MM-1-109-7

| A letter from Khamsai Mangraja to Pho Jan and Mae Jan [Moerman and his wife] about the birth of Mary Ann. He enquired over whether their child was a boy or girl. | Letter

by : Michael Moerman

210. Reference : MM-1-109-47

| August 1961 A letter from Amphon to Moerman, expressing gratitude to Moerman for his gift. She also shared information about young couples and divorces. | Letter

by : Michael Moerman