Catherine Hann Papers

Diary, 1981, with English Translation
Finding aid

Summary: Papers relating to Catherine Hann's life in Vietnam (1953-1981), her flight by boat to Malaysia and stay at Pulau Bidong refugee camp (February --September 1981), her immigration to the United States (September 1981), and her work in Maryland as a circuit board assembler, manicurist and esthetician.

Type: Collection descriptionsArchival materialsPhotographsInterviewsOral histories (document genres)CorrespondenceIdentity cardsDiariesAudiotapesCheckbooks

Creator: Hann, Catherine (Huynh bach Thuy)Names: United Nations. Office of the High Commissioner for Human RIghts.United States Catholic Conference. Migration and Refugee Services

Identifier: NMAH.AC.0921

Topic: ManicuringNaturalizationEmigration and immigrationRefugeesBeauty cultureVietnam War, 1961-1975Vietnamese Americans -- BiographySmall business

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Set Name: Catherine Hann Papers / Series 5: Photographs / Vietnam, Malaysia, and United States
Archival Item

Vietnamese refugees leaving Pulau Bidong refugee camp for processing in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia : color photoprint

Names
Hann, Catherine (Huynh bach Thuy)
Collection Creator
Hann, Catherine (Huynh bach Thuy)

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