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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Abstract A summary of the resource. This collection is part of the 500 Oral Histories Project that was coordinated by The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation (VAHF) and filmed entirely by volunteers. Title A name given to the resource Oral Histories Subject The topic of the resource Vietnamese Americans Description An account of the resource This oral histories collection was coordinated by The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation (VAHF) with funding from the Union of North American Vietnamese Students Association. Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <iframe width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/XNtqLH_x_P0"></iframe> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Abstract A summary of the resource. Vietnamese language interview with Steven Le. Title A name given to the resource Le, Steven Subject The topic of the resource Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Oral biography Description An account of the resource Vietnamese language interview with Steven Le. The Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive (ViDDA) is a grassroots collection of interviews conducted and supported through The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation (VAHF) to provide oral history resources for students, researchers, the general public about the Vietnamese community living abroad. These interviews were conducted and filmed entirely by volunteers as part of the national 500 Oral Histories Project. Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. This oral history material was born digital. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Steven Le Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived 500 Oral Histories Project Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2011-02-28 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Interviewer: Nancy Bui Videographer: Nguyen Thanh Nhat Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The creator for this material has granted The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation copyright of the audio, video and photo materials. It is being made available for non-profit educational use. Language A language of the resource Vietnamese Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound recording Moving image Still Image Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2011-02-28 Date Accepted Date of acceptance of the resource. Examples of resources to which a Date Accepted may be relevant are a thesis (accepted by a university department) or an article (accepted by a journal). 2011-02-28 Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. Public Access Granted License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Deed of Gift Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Le, Steven interview by Nancy Bui on July 28, 2011. Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation oral history interviews. Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive, 2019. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Abstract A summary of the resource. The Commentaries Collection contains interviews and commentaries about the Vietnam War, oral history and human rights issues by scholars, journalists, archivists, human rights activists, soldiers, officers and diplomats who have some insight into the war, the postwar refugee crisis and/or current issues. Title A name given to the resource Commentaries Description An account of the resource This collection includes interviews with scholars, public historians, volunteers and advocates collected by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation (VAHF). Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <iframe width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/CS0e4svVUKs"></iframe> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Abstract A summary of the resource. At the time of the interview, Demian Smith was an attorney based out of Denver, Colorado who advocates for refugees, immigrant families and individuals with disabilities. He describes his experiences in an interracial marriage and multicultural blended family with a Vietnamese Cambodian woman. Title A name given to the resource Smith, Demian Subject The topic of the resource Oral biography Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. This oral history material was born digital. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Demian Smith Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived 500 Oral Histories Project Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2011-07-23 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Interviewer: Paul Nguyen Videographer: Hoai Pham Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The creator for this material has granted The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation copyright of the audio, video and photo materials. It is being made available for non-profit educational use. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource This oral history material was born digital, with original sound in wav, original moving image in mvi and original text in doc. The materials were converted into mp3, mp4 and pdf for online access. Language A language of the resource Vietnamese Type The nature or genre of the resource Moving image Still Image Sound recording Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2011-07-23 Date Accepted Date of acceptance of the resource. Examples of resources to which a Date Accepted may be relevant are a thesis (accepted by a university department) or an article (accepted by a journal). 2011-07-23 Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. Public Access Granted License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Deed of Gift Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Smith, Demian interview by Paul Nguyen on July 23, 2011. Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation oral history interviews. Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive, 2019. Description An account of the resource At the time of the interview, Demian Smith was an attorney based out of Denver, Colorado who advocates for refugees, immigrant families and individuals with disabilities. He describes his experiences in an interracial marriage and multicultural blended family with a Vietnamese Cambodian woman. 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Abstract A summary of the resource. Nguyen Van Hung (Peter) was born in 1958 and left Vietnam as a "boat person" in 1979. He first settled in Japan before going to Taiwan in 1988 as a missionary and then to Australia to attend seminary and to be ordained as a Catholic priest. He has been recognized by the United States State Department for his human rights efforts in Taiwan, including his assistance to Vietnamese immigrants and for the exposure of abuses against foreign laborers and brides. Title A name given to the resource Nguyen, Hung Van (Peter) Subject The topic of the resource Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Human rights Oral biography Description An account of the resource Nguyen Van Hung (Peter) was born in 1958 and left Vietnam as a "boat person" in 1979. He first settled in Japan before going to Taiwan in 1988 as a missionary and then to Australia to attend seminary and to be ordained as a Catholic priest. He has been recognized by the United States State Department for his human rights efforts in Taiwan, including his assistance to Vietnamese immigrants and for the exposure of abuses against foreign laborers and brides. This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Interviews were conducted by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation as part of the national 500 Oral Histories Project. Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. This oral history material was born digital and saved to compact flash. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nguyen, Hung Van (Peter) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived 500 Oral Histories Project Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Interviewer: Nancy Bui Videographer: Trien Bui Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The creator for this material has granted The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation copyright of the audio, video and photo materials. It is being made available for non-profit educational use. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource This oral history material was born digital, with original sound in wav, original moving image in mvi and original text in doc. The materials were converted into mp3, mp4 and pdf for online access. Language A language of the resource Vietnamese Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound recording Moving image Still Image Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. Public Access Granted Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Nguyen, Hung Van interview by Nancy Bui. April 6, 2018. Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation oral history interviews, 2018, Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2018-04-06 Date Accepted Date of acceptance of the resource. Examples of resources to which a Date Accepted may be relevant are a thesis (accepted by a university department) or an article (accepted by a journal). 2018-08-27 License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Abstract A summary of the resource. This collection is part of the 500 Oral Histories Project that was coordinated by The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation (VAHF) and filmed entirely by volunteers. Title A name given to the resource Oral Histories Subject The topic of the resource Vietnamese Americans Description An account of the resource This oral histories collection was coordinated by The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation (VAHF) with funding from the Union of North American Vietnamese Students Association. Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. Abstract Summary of the oral history. Father Quang Dong recalls his experiences escaping Vietnam with over sixty passengers on a boat for seven days and six nights. A Thai ship dropped them off near Malaysia where they were set up in a refugee camp in Pulau Bidong. He describes his religious education--he was ordained in 1991 and is currently serving in a Vietnamese parish in Oakland. Themes Descriptions of the themes or topics discussed during the oral history interview. Freedom, Boat People Thai pirates Catholics Resettlement Malaysia, Refugee camp--Bidong Refugees Seminary Date of Interview 2012-08-15 Location The location of the interview Oakland, California Language Language in which the original interview was conducted. English Materials Sound Still Image Moving Image Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Nancy Bui Participants Names of individuals or groups participating in the event Audio and Video Recorder: Ted Acheson Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Quang Dong Gender Interviewee identity marker. Male Birthplace Vietnam Race/Ethnicity/Nationality Interviewee marker of identity. Vietnamese Occupations Interviewee volunteer work or occupations. Catholic Priest File Location File name and location in original digital repository. JTF_DISK1_B(D:)/Ted-interview/Rev_Dong_Minh_Quang URL <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/iS6lY-L24qE" frameborder="0"></iframe> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Dong, Minh Quang Quang, Dong Minh Subject The topic of the resource Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Refugees Description An account of the resource Father Quang Dong recalls his experiences escaping Vietnam with over sixty passengers on a boat for seven days and six nights. A Thai ship dropped them off near Malaysia where they were set up in a refugee camp in Pulau Bidong. He describes his religious education--he was ordained in 1991 and is currently serving in a Vietnamese parish in Oakland. This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Interviews were conducted by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation as part of the national 500 Oral Histories Project. Additionally, this interview was recorded in the process of producing VIETNAMERICA, a feature-length film and follow-up to the short documentary, Master Hoa's Requiem. Not all interview materials were included in the final film. The film follows Master Hoa back to Southeast Asia to search for the graves of his wife and two children. Hoa escaped Vietnam in 1981 on a boat with his family and friends. He is the sole survivor. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Quang Dong Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived 500 Oral Histories Project Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012-08-15 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Interviewer: Nancy Bui Audio and Video Recorder: Ted Acheson Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The creator for this material has granted The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation copyright of the audio, video and photo materials. It is being made available for non-profit educational use. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource This oral history material was born digital, with original sound in wav, original moving image in mvi and original text in doc. The materials were converted into mp3, mp4 and pdf for online access. Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource oral histories Moving image Still Image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant United States Vietnam Malaysia Abstract A summary of the resource. Father Quang Dong recalls his experiences escaping Vietnam with over sixty passengers on a boat for seven days and six nights. A Thai ship dropped them off near Malaysia where they were set up in a refugee camp in Pulau Bidong. He describes his religious education--he was ordained in 1991 and is currently serving in a Vietnamese parish in Oakland. Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2012-08-15 Date Accepted Date of acceptance of the resource. Examples of resources to which a Date Accepted may be relevant are a thesis (accepted by a university department) or an article (accepted by a journal). 2012-08-15 Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. Public Access Granted License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Deed of Gift Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. This oral history material was born digital and saved to external hard drive. Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Dong, Quang Minh, interview by Nancy Bui. August 15, 2012. Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation oral history interviews, 2017, Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Abstract A summary of the resource. The Commentaries Collection contains interviews and commentaries about the Vietnam War, oral history and human rights issues by scholars, journalists, archivists, human rights activists, soldiers, officers and diplomats who have some insight into the war, the postwar refugee crisis and/or current issues. Title A name given to the resource Commentaries Description An account of the resource This collection includes interviews with scholars, public historians, volunteers and advocates collected by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation (VAHF). Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. Themes Descriptions of the themes or topics discussed during the oral history interview. Vietnam War Refugees Refugee Camps--Guam Resettlement Date of Interview 2012-05-11 Location The location of the interview Guam Language Language in which the original interview was conducted. English Materials Sound Still Image Moving Image Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Nancy Bui Participants Names of individuals or groups participating in the event Audio and Video Recorder: Vu Tran Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed David Quitugua Gender Interviewee identity marker. Male Race/Ethnicity/Nationality Interviewee marker of identity. Guamanian Occupations Interviewee volunteer work or occupations. Monsignor, Catholic Church File Location File name and location in original digital repository. JTF_DISK2_B(D:)/Vu_Guam_interview/DAY 02 Abstract Summary of the oral history. Monsignor David Quitugua recalls Vietnamese refugees that came to Guam, an unincorporated and organized territory of the United States which temporarily hosted 100,000 Vietnamese in 1975. At that time, the Catholic Church sponsored about 3,000 families. He recounts the responsibility of resettling these families, seeing to their safety and success and especially caring for the children. URL <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/uyvyrNVg9PM" frameborder="0"></iframe> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Quitugua, David Subject The topic of the resource Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Refugees Description An account of the resource Monsignor David Quitugua recalls Vietnamese refugees that came to Guam, an unincorporated and organized territory of the United States which temporarily hosted 100,000 Vietnamese in 1975. At that time, the Catholic Church sponsored about 3,000 families. He recounts the responsibility of resettling these families, seeing to their safety and success and especially caring for the children. This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Interviews were conducted by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation as part of the national 500 Oral Histories Project. Additionally, this interview was recorded in the process of producing VIETNAMERICA, a feature-length film and follow-up to the short documentary, Master Hoa's Requiem. Not all interview materials were included in the final film. The film follows Master Hoa back to Southeast Asia to search for the graves of his wife and two children. Hoa escaped Vietnam in 1981 on a boat with his family and friends. He is the sole survivor. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource David Quitugua Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived 500 Oral Histories Project Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012-05-11 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Interviewer: Nancy Bui Audio and Video Recorder: Vu Tran Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The creator for this material has granted The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation copyright of the audio, video and photo materials. It is being made available for non-profit educational use. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource This oral history material was born digital, with original sound in wav, original moving image in mvi and original text in doc. The materials were converted into mp3, mp4 and pdf for online access. Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource oral histories Sound recording Moving image Still Image Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Vietnam Guam Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2015-05-11 Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. Public Access Granted License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Deed of Gift Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. This oral history material was born digital and saved to external hard drive. Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Quitugua, David, interview by Nancy Bui. May 11, 2012. Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation oral history interviews, 2017, Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Date Accepted Date of acceptance of the resource. Examples of resources to which a Date Accepted may be relevant are a thesis (accepted by a university department) or an article (accepted by a journal). 2015-05-11 Abstract A summary of the resource. Monsignor David Quitugua recalls Vietnamese refugees that came to Guam, an unincorporated and organized territory of the United States which temporarily hosted 100,000 Vietnamese in 1975. At that time, the Catholic Church sponsored about 3,000 families. He recounts the responsibility of resettling these families, seeing to their safety and success and especially caring for the children. Adoption or Foster Care Advocacy (Refugees) Catholicism Children in Wartime Citizenship Community Service Families in Wartime Guam Humanitarian Organization Refugee Camp Refugee Camp (Guam) Refugees Religion or Faith Resettlement Sponsors or Sponsorship Vietnam War 1955-1975