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Burma

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Daw May Kyi Win Letters

 Collection — 7 Folders
Identifier: SEA-SEA-013
Scope and Contents The letters cover the period of time between 1981 and 1988.  In the letters she talks about: -censorship -private tuition in Burma -gay performers in Rangoon -pornographic films that were popular among the Chinese merchants -power cuts in Rangoon in the late 1980's -rationing of goods during the Socialist regime -ban on rice trading because of the scarcity in the mid-80's -her friendships with foreign scholars and diplomats, which resulted in her coming under the scrutiny of senior...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1981-1993; Other: Date acquired: 05/08/2015

Lucien M. Hanks Letters and Photos

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: SEA-SEA-026
Abstract

This collection consists of two folders in one box.  In the first folder are letters and in the second photographs.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1942-1957; Other: Majority of material found in 1944-1945