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Sandra J. Maxedon Collection (3486) Finding Aid

Collection Item Number: 34860000000
Title
Sandra J. Maxedon Collection (3486) Finding Aid
Finding Aid Date
2024-05-21
Linear Feet
3.5
Language(s)
English
Dates
Creation: ca. 1977
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of two textile pieces made by members of an unidentified Hmong family who were brought to the United States as refugees through the sponsorship of Sandra Maxedon and St. James United Methodist Church in Tucson, AZ during the late 1970s. Also included are photographs of the Hmong family and their American sponsors.
2
Museum Objects
3486museum6985 - Hat (Hmong textile)

3486museum6986 - Bag (Hmong textile)
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13
Photographs
13 photographs - Hmong refugee family and American sponsors at various events (picnic, birthday party, wedding); color; 3.5 x 3.5 inches
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Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=34860000000

Citation
Sandra J. Maxedon Collection (3486) Finding Aid, Sandra J. Maxedon Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=34860000000, Accessed 13 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line
34860000000, Sandra J. Maxedon Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 21 May 2024 [Updated: 21 May 2024]