Collections
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VHM_0051 | Doll representing Miền Nam | Artwork/Handicraft | This handmade doll is one of two received from a set of three, designed to represent the three regions (ba… |
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VHM_0052 | Doll representing Miền Bắc | Artwork/Handicraft | This handmade doll is one of two received from a set of three, designed to represent the three regions (ba… |
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VHM_0053 | Wooden map clock | Artwork/Handicraft | This wooden clock, shaped like the map of Vietnam, was acquired before 1975 in Vietnam and brought to the United States. On their final night in… |
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VHM_0054 | Sand Dollar | Found object | This sand dollar was collected by Nguyễn Duy Hoàng upon reaching land after his perilous flight from Vietnam by… |
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VHM_0055 | Model of a refugee boat | Artwork/Handicraft | … |
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VHM_0056 | Mango seed cup | Tableware/Kitchenware, Artwork/Handicraft | This cup was made from found materials and made into the shape of a mango seed by… |
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VHM_0057 | Chiết Yêu Bowl | Tableware/Kitchenware | … |
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VHM_0058 | Slender ceramic plate | Tableware/Kitchenware | … |
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VHM_0059 | Nail cutter | Personal care item | This nail clipper was gifted to Father Nguyễn Hữu Lễ by a fellow prisoner during his 11 years in Northern… |
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VHM_0060 | Tea pot | Tableware/Kitchenware | Not much is known about this artifact but its significance lies in the status of its owner: Tony Lam, who served on the Westminster City Council… |
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VHM_0061 | Aluminum comb for Hong | Personal care item, Artwork/Handicraft | This comb was made by Vũ Huy Thâm in 1979 while he was imprisoned at the Gia Trung reeducation camp in Pleiku. Thâm crafted the comb from the… |
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VHM_0062 | Jacket of the Republic of Vietnam Airforce | Apparel | This air force jacket belonged to An Carmichael, who served in the Republic of Vietnam Air Force until the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. During… |
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VHM_0063 | Republic of Vietnam Air Force flight suit | Apparel | This air force flight suit belonged to An Carmichael, who served in the Republic of Vietnam Air Force until the end of the Vietnam War in 1975.… |
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VHM_0064 | English-Vietnamese dictionary of Prime Minister Ngô Đình Diệm | Documents | This English-Vietnamese dictionary bears a handwritten inscription (dated May 27, 1955) by the author Nguyễn Văn Khôn to Ngô Đình Diệm, then Prime… |
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VHM_0065 | Brass oil lamp vase | Tool/Equipment | [in progress] |
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VHM_0066 | Oil lamp glass container | Tool/Equipment | [in progress] |
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VHM_0067 | Tea Pot | Bag/Container | [in progress] |
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VHM_0068 | Card H09 (Hoàng Đình Báu) | Documents | Issued by the International Organization for Migration in coordination with the U.S. and Vietnamese governments,… |
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VHM_0069 | Card H05 (Nguyễn Đức Trạch) | Documents | Issued by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees… |
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VHM_0070 | Card H22 (Phan Nhật Nam) | Documents | This processing card was issued by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations High… |
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VHM_0071 | Military raincoat | Apparel | [in progress] |
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VHM_0072 | Military canteen | Tool/Equipment | [in progress] |
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VHM_0073 | Brown shirt from sea crossing | Apparel | This shirt was worn by Đinh Hữu Quân during his escape from Vietnam on June… |
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VHM_0074 | Certificate of commendation - interpreter | Documents | This certificate was issued to Đinh Hữu Quân at Pulau Bidong Refugee Camp, Malaysia, under the administration of the UNHCR and the American… |
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VHM_0075 | Certificate of Commendation - English Teacher | Documents | This certificate of commendation was issued to Đinh Hữu Quân at Pulau Bidong Refugee Camp, Malaysia, under the United Nations High Commissioner… |