Photo, Print, Drawing Image 17 of Wedding of Pen Hing and Sopheap Kuth, at residence of Chhoun Chen, Lowell, Massachusetts

About this Item

About this Item

Title

  • Wedding of Pen Hing and Sopheap Kuth, at residence of Chhoun Chen, Lowell, Massachusetts

Names

  • DeNatale, Douglas (Research team member)
  • Taylor, David Alan, 1951- (Research team member)
  • Lueders-Booth, John, 1935- (Photographer)

Created / Published

  • September 26, 1987

Headings

  • -  Folklore--Massachusetts
  • -  Photographs
  • -  Ethnography
  • -  Documentary photographs
  • -  United States -- Massachusetts -- Lowell

Genre

  • Photographs
  • Ethnography
  • Documentary photographs

Notes

  • -  Index data: The following photographs were made of a Cambodian wedding at the residence of Chhoun Chen, 20, N. Franklin St., Lowell, Ma. Mrs. Chhoun Chen's daughter Pen Hing is the bride and Sopheap Kuth is the groom. 1, In back row, left to right: Sopheap Kuth, Hing Pen In front row, left to right: Chhoun Chen, two of Sopheap Kuth's relatives; 2, Back row: unidentified person, Sopheap Kuth, Hing Pen, unidentified person Front row: Chhoun Chen, unidentified person; 3, Back row: Sopheap Kuth, Hing Pen, unidentified person, Chhoun chen Front row: Vath Ouk (Vann Pen's mother); 4-5, Unidentified persons; 6-7, Sopheap Kuth, Hing Pen, Vann Pen, Sokha (Sopheap's brother); 8, John Massey (Buddhist monk), Sao Khun, Noy Pen; 9, Monks blessing bride and groom. John Massey, Sao Khun, Noy Pen, Sopheap's grandmother, unidentified person, Sopheap Kuth; 10-12, Unidentified persons; 13, John Massey, Sao Khun; 14-15, Long view of monks blessing couple; 16, Middle view of monks blessing couple; 17-19, Sopheap Kuth and Hing Pen receiving blessing; 20, Middle view of monks blessing couple

Medium

  • 35 mm color slide

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Call number: AFC 1987/042: LFP-JB-C018

Source Collection

  • Lowell Folklife Project collection (AFC 1987/042)

Repository

  • American Folklife Center

Online Format

  • image

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

The Library of Congress believes that some of the materials in this collection are in the public domain or have no known copyright restrictions, and are therefore free to use or reuse. For example, the fieldwork in this collection is in the public domain in the United States.

However, the Library has obtained permission for the use of other materials, and presents additional materials for educational and research purposes in accordance with fair use under United States copyright law. For example, some of the recordings contain copyrighted music, and not all of the performers and other individuals who were recorded signed releases for public use of their work.

In addition, the American Folklife Center and the professional fieldworkers who carry out these projects feel a strong ethical responsibility to the people they have visited and who have consented to have their lives documented for the historical record. The Center asks that researchers approach the materials in this collection with respect for the culture and sensibilities of the people whose lives, ideas, and creativity are documented here. Researchers are also reminded that privacy and publicity rights may pertain to certain uses of this material.

Researchers or others who would like to make further use of these collection materials should contact the Folklife Reading Room for assistance. Rights assessment is your responsibility. The written permission of the copyright owners in materials not in the public domain is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use or other statutory exemptions. Permissions may additionally be required from holders of other rights (such as publicity and/or privacy rights). Whenever possible, we provide information that we have about copyright owners and related matters in the catalog records, finding aids and other texts that accompany collections. However, the information we have may not be accurate or complete.

More about Copyright and other Restrictions

For guidance about compiling full citations consult Citing Primary Sources.

Credit line: Lowell Folklife Project collection (AFC 1987/042), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

DeNatale, Douglas, David Alan Taylor, and John Lueders-Booth. Wedding of Pen Hing and Sopheap Kuth, at residence of Chhoun Chen, Lowell, Massachusetts. Massachusetts Lowell United States, 1987. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1987042_jb_c018/.

APA citation style:

Denatale, D., Taylor, D. A. & Lueders-Booth, J. (1987) Wedding of Pen Hing and Sopheap Kuth, at residence of Chhoun Chen, Lowell, Massachusetts. Massachusetts Lowell United States, 1987. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1987042_jb_c018/.

MLA citation style:

DeNatale, Douglas, David Alan Taylor, and John Lueders-Booth. Wedding of Pen Hing and Sopheap Kuth, at residence of Chhoun Chen, Lowell, Massachusetts. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/afc1987042_jb_c018/>.