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Shetphong Sankhil discussing his sister Sankhil Thampol Khularnu

Recording of Shetphong Sankhil of Thamlapokpi village. Narrating the story of their childhood days in Challong looking after the fields. Then life of early Christians and education in the early days where there were no schools in those areas.
Date: January 12, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Retelling of KhuKhu Paomin

Recording of Khukhu story as narrated by Shangshen Tholung of Lamkang Khunou village. This recording is part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research project collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkaang Paumin: Laika 1

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Lamkang-language primer containing illustrated stories for young readers.
Date: 2017
Creator: Lamkaang Language Education Committee
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkaang Phung Rek: Lamkaang Melṭha Jor, Lamkaan Pauṭha

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Booklet of compiled information about the clans of the Lamkang people, with tables of family trees for each clan, and naming conventions to represent information such as birth order and familial relationships, a list of "extraordinary persons," and other relevant information.
Date: 2017
Creator: Lamkaang Pau Tkurchuna Lop
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcript for a traditional narrative about the Poor Boy and the Rich Boy (open access)

Transcript for a traditional narrative about the Poor Boy and the Rich Boy

Transcription of a retelling of Sraa nao le svang nao ki paomin (the Story of the Poor Boy and the Rich Boy), as narrated by Rocky Suungnem. The poor boy sets his trap on the ground, and the rich boy sets his up in a tree. When the rich boy goes by himself to check on the traps, he switches the bird caught in his trap for the deer in the poor boy's trap. The tiger offers to speak to the king on behalf of the poor boy, telling him that he had seen some fish eating figs up in a tree. The king finds it absurd, and the tiger says that catching a deer up in a tree is also absurd.
Date: 2017
Creator: Utt, Tyler P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of The Pear Story: Jessie Sankhil captions transcript

Retelling of The Pear Story: Jessie Sankhil

Recording of Jessie Sankhil telling her version of the Pear Story.
Date: June 7, 2017
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about harvest in Wangjanglon village

Conversation between Sumshot Khular and Tony Khular during a visit to a field after harvest in Wangjangloon village. This recording was taken as part of the Firebird Anthropological Research project collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 17, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Charles H. Tucker, April 18, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Charles H. Tucker, April 18, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles H. Tucker from Orange, California. He discusses volunteering for the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1943 and going to basic training in Miami Beach, Florida, then going to Aircraft Armament School in Buckley Field, Colorado, and finally air gunnery school in Fort Myers, Florida. In air gunnery school, Mr. Tucker learned to shoot in B-17 by shooting into the Gulf of Mexico. After gunnery school he was sent to the B-25 crew training at Columbia, South Carolina for 5 months. After Mr. Tucker completed his training, he was transferred to Dacca to a B-25 base and joined the 10th Air Force, the 12th Bomb Group. When he arrived his crew pilots were reassigned, and Mr. Tucker was not able to fly much until he was assigned to a regular crew again. Mr. Tucker was put in the 729th bomb squadron tasked with supporting the British 14th Army against the Japanese forces in Burma. The campaign he was involved in ended in May 1945 with the capture of Rangoon, the main city of Burma and Mr. tucker was in one of the squadron planes that flew over the …
Date: April 18, 2017
Creator: Tucker, Charles H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles H. Tucker, April 18, 2017 transcript

Oral History Interview with Charles H. Tucker, April 18, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Charles H. Tucker from Orange, California. He discusses volunteering for the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1943 and going to basic training in Miami Beach, Florida, then going to Aircraft Armament School in Buckley Field, Colorado, and finally air gunnery school in Fort Myers, Florida. In air gunnery school, Mr. Tucker learned to shoot in B-17 by shooting into the Gulf of Mexico. After gunnery school he was sent to the B-25 crew training at Columbia, South Carolina for 5 months. After Mr. Tucker completed his training, he was transferred to Dacca to a B-25 base and joined the 10th Air Force, the 12th Bomb Group. When he arrived his crew pilots were reassigned, and Mr. Tucker was not able to fly much until he was assigned to a regular crew again. Mr. Tucker was put in the 729th bomb squadron tasked with supporting the British 14th Army against the Japanese forces in Burma. The campaign he was involved in ended in May 1945 with the capture of Rangoon, the main city of Burma and Mr. tucker was in one of the squadron planes that flew over the …
Date: April 18, 2017
Creator: Tucker, Charles H.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Preetha Ravindranath, May 9, 2017

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Interview with Preetha Ravindranath, a Bharatanatyam dancer from the Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu, India. Ravindranath discusses her childhood, family background, learning dance, her education, the different schools of traditional dance, effects of the digital age, changes in dance over the years and its teaching, starting a family and its impact on her, and thoughts on Indian identity. Included is a glossary of terms, and in appendix a photo of Ravindranath.
Date: May 9, 2017
Creator: Pomerleau, Clark A.; Natesan, Prathiba & Ravindranath, Preetha
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcription: Psalm 23 in Lamkang (open access)

Transcription: Psalm 23 in Lamkang

Transcription of Psalm 23 from the Book of Psalms from the Old Testament in Lamkang.
Date: August 18, 2017
Creator: Utt, Tyler P. & Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative about involvement in the Lamkang culture

Monologue on his involvement in Lamkang Culture by Angpol Shilshi of Lamkang Wangjangloon village. This recording is part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research project of Sumshot Khular's collection.
Date: January 17, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkaang-English Dictionary with pictures: Part - 1

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Illustrated Lamkang-English dictionary for children with five sections: the natural world, water, animals, animal life cycles, and animal anatomy (external and internal).
Date: 2017
Creator: Lamkaang Language Education Committee
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library