Descriptive Summary
Title:
Robert Walsh files on Southeast Asian refugee resettlement and
education, 1975-2002
Collection number:
MS-SEA021
Creator:
Walsh, Robert E., 1948-
Extent:
4.2 linear feet
5 boxes and 4 oversize folders
9 digitized images
Repository:
University of California, Irvine. Library.Special Collections and
Archives.
Irvine, California 92623-9557
Abstract:
This collection comprises materials accumulated during Walsh's
involvement with the Overseas Refugee Program for Southeast Asian refugees in the
Philippines and Thailand, and also materials that he collected regarding the education and
resettlement of Southeast Asians in the United States. The collection consists of video
cassettes; conference schedules; curricula, resource catalogs, reference books, and
workbooks for ESL education programs; newspaper clippings; reports and studies; and serial
publications. Cultural orientation materials-- such as handbooks, guides, and manuals-- for
refugees and their sponsors and service providers are also included. Items in this
collection are predominately written in English, though a few items are written in Southeast
Asian languages.
Physical location:
University of California, Irvine. Library. Special
Collections and Archives. Irvine, California 92623-9557.
Language:
English.
Selected digitized images from this collection.
