Khmer Oral History Project: Interview with Seng Prom

Titles: Khmer Oral History Project: Interview with Seng Prom (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: In 1975, Seng Prom was living in Battambang City with his younger siblings while his parents lived on a farm outside of the city. He was an unlicensed primary school teacher. The Khmer Rouge separated the family into different camps, working in agriculture or building dams for most of the daylight hours with very little food. He arrived in Thailand in 1979 and corresponded with a man in St. Paul who served as his sponsor to come to Minnesota in 1981. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Why Minnesota.

Dates

• 07/31/1992 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewee: Prom, Seng
• interviewer: Jacks, Sharon

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 91
• Accession Number: AV1993.120.11

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Khmer Oral History Project' <OH 91>

Quantity: 1.5 hours videocassette 33 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: moving images
• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 00:45:41 running time

Subjects