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Lamkang traditonal knik known as Vausen Knik

Photograph of Lamkang [vausen knik] a mekhela wrap around worn by Lamkang women. This designed is from Sankhil Thamnung Tholungnu, of Thamlakhuren in 1970s. This piece is woven by Tony Khular in 1990.
Date: 1970
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 32 (open access)

Akha notebook 32

Handwritten notes and transcription of a traditional narrative about a man with no wife. These notes were taken during sessions with Mae Kham, an Akha consultant from Thailand around 45 years old at the time.
Date: 1974
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 35 (open access)

Akha notebook 35

Handwritten notes and transcription of another version of the traditional narrative À Sjhag Sjhág about an old man. These notes were taken in Copenhagen during sessions with Akha consultant Àle Dzò Dang from Burma.
Date: 1974
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Akha notebook 36 (open access)

Akha notebook 36

Handwritten notes and transcription of another version of the traditional narrative À Sjhag Sjhág about an old man. These notes were taken in Copenhagen during sessions with Akha consultant Àle Dzò Dang from Burma.
Date: 1974
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bibliographical Control of Afro-American Literature, Volume 2: Presentations and Discussions (open access)

Bibliographical Control of Afro-American Literature, Volume 2: Presentations and Discussions

These papers are a compilation of presentations at a conference on bibliographic control of Afro-American literature. The text includes speeches and discusses regarding the topics as well as a summary of conference recommendations.
Date: 1976
Creator: Totten, Herman L.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bibliographical Control of Afro-American Literature, Volume 1: Papers Presented at a Conference (open access)

Bibliographical Control of Afro-American Literature, Volume 1: Papers Presented at a Conference

These papers are a compilation presented at a conference on bibliographic control of Afro-American literature. The papers discuss issues in cataloging and archiving African-American literature including relevant subject headings, sources of texts, and collection development. Index starts on page 293.
Date: 1976
Creator: Totten, Herman L.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about church and history

Recording of visitors discussing the local church and history.
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Hminga, C. L.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation during a visit with friends

Recording of informal conversation when friends come to visit Thangpuii
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Hminga, C. L.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation with a child

Recording of a conversation with a child.
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Hminga, C. L.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Letter to a family member

Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling.
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Lianzovi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Letter to a family member

Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling, made in Aizawl village.
Date: [1975,1979]
Creator: Rema, C. L.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Letter to C. L. Rema

Recording of a letter to Thangi's parents discussing plans for Christmas.
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Hminga, C. L.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Letter to Lianzuala

Recording of a personal letter from Liandala to his son Lianzuala who was away studying in the US. The letter describes what is going on with the family, the children, and the farm.
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Liandala
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Letter to Lianzuala: songs

Recording of a personal letter from Liandala to his son Lianzuala who was studying in the US. The letter describes what is going on with the family, the children, and the farm. It also includes two songs he composed: one about one of his schools where he worked as a headmaster; the second, called "Brig Thenphunga Sikul", honors the person who provided for the establishment of a new school in Zohnuai, where a school was badly needed.
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Liandala
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Monologue about a father

Recording of a Mizo speaker talking about their father.
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Hminga, C. L.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Letter to a family member, cont'd.

Recording of Lalnunthangi Chhangte's family friend contributing to the letter to a traveling family member.
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Letter to a family member: raising children

Recording of a personal letter to a family member who is traveling, made in Aizawl village. This part has instructions and advice to parents on the children's upbringing.
Date: [1975,1979]
Creator: Rema, C. L.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of John 11:11 in song

Recording of John 11:11 translated into Mizo. Liandala is singing the translation to a melody that he composed.
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Hminga, C. L.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of songs and the Mizo alphabet

Recording of children singing and reciting the alphabet.
Date: [1970,1986]
Creator: Hminga, C. L.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of hymns

Recording of Pi Berhi singing hymns. Another Mizo speaker can be heard on the recording remarking that Pi is singing the hymns wrong.
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Recording of a church service

Recording of a church service in Mizoram.
Date: [1970,1986]
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Recording of a radio broadcast

Recording of a radio broadcast including multiple songs.
Date: [1970,1985]
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of the song "Coming out from Chhinlung"

Recording of Liandala performing a song he composed regarding the origins of Mizos, who believe they came out of a rock called 'Chhinlung.'
Date: [1970,1976]
Creator: Rema, C. L.
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of zaikhawm hla

Recording of the Mizos of Tezpur singing in Tezpur, Assam. These songs are in the zaikhawm hla style, which is a group singing style. zai means "to sing", khawm means "together," hla means "song". This type of music is often sung after a big meal or event, such as funerals or Christmas celebrations. People often get up and dance during these performances. . A second drum can also be heard.
Date: [1970,1986]
Creator: Chhangte, Lalnunthangi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library