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)

311. Reference : MM-1-14-54

| Beliefs concerning rice and spirits 29 November 1960 – Beliefs concerning rice and spirits, good days for putting rice in the granary. | Punch card

312. Reference : MM-1-14-55

Music.

| 2 October 1959 – The music making of Lue men and women. | Punch card

Music.

313. Reference : MM-1-14-56

Sexual division of labor.

| 14 January 1961 - Prohibitions for Lue men and women. | Punch card

Sexual division of labor.

314. Reference : MM-1-14-57

Trouble cases.

| 19 October 1959 - Problems and solutions in a Lue village over difficulties concerning cattle, children, etc. | Punch card

Trouble cases.

315. Reference : MM-1-14-58

Story from headman.

| 23 April 1960 – The headman’s father tells the story of Gautama before he became Buddha. | Punch card

Story from headman.

316. Reference : MM-1-14-59

Culture markers.

| 12-13 October and 7-12 November 1959 – Symbols on the wrists of Lue women. Language, costume (sarongs) and hairstyles | Punch card

Culture markers.

317. Reference : MM-1-14-100

Daily events.

| 12 March 1960 – The headman suggests Moerman records “kap Lue” (Lue traditional music). Khaw and Phat try to verify the traditional myth in which the world consists of four continents. | Punch card

Daily events.

318. Reference : MM-1-14-101

Daily events.

| 13 March 1960 – Moerman visits Bunsri at home and has a meal. | Punch card

Daily events.

319. Reference : MM-1-14-102

Visit to kongseng.

| 14 March 1960 – Questions from Marieanne. | Punch card

Visit to kongseng.

320. Reference : MM-1-14-103

Visit to kekhaw.

| 16 March 1960 – Opium at Ban Phaed. | Punch card

Visit to kekhaw.