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Title
Oral History of Steven Bui
Creator
Bui, Steven
Contributor
Bui, Kevin
Date Created and/or Issued
2014-02-08
Contributing Institution
UC Irvine, Libraries, Southeast Asian Archive
Collection
Viet Stories: Vietnamese American Oral History project
Rights Information
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Description
Scope/Content: This is an oral history with Mr. Steven Bui, born in 1961 in Phan Thiet, Vietnam. He lived in Phan Thiet for most of his childhood before moving to Binh Thuy. He is the oldest of 10 other children in a Catholic family. He experienced hardships during the Vietnam War, including the loss of his uncle. His family then escaped to Vietnam in 1976 and moved to New Orleans, Louisiana. He discusses life in New Orleans and why he moved to California in 1983. He is now an investor in Garden Grove, California. He is married with two children.
Scope/Content: This recording is from the Linda Vo Class Oral Histories, 2014 subcollection.
Scope/Content: Steven Bui after the interview at his home office in Garden Grove, Photographer Kevin Bui, 2014
Type
sound
Format
1 mp3 audio file; 1 pdf transcription English; 1 pdf time log English; 1 pdf field notes English; 1 pdf life map English; 6 jpg images files
Extent
01:14:51
Identifier
ark:/81235/d8zr06
VAOHP0172_P01.JPG
http://hdl.handle.net/10575/11456
Language
English
en
Subject
Boat People | Business | Catholic | Escape | English as a second language (ESL) | Family | Farming | High school | Immigrant | Interracial relationship | Race relations | Refugee camp (Thailand) | Religion | Soldier | Tet Festival | United States Catholic Charities (U.S.C.C.) | Vietnam War | Garden Grove, California | Vietnam, Southern | Binh Thuy (Vietnam) | Hue (Vietnam) | Phan Thiet (Vietnam) | Saigon (Vietnam)
Time Period
1960-1969
Relation
Linda Vo Class Oral Histories, 2014

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