Nena and Sidney Rieb Slides of Southeast Asia, China, and Tibet, 1970-1988

Overview of the Collection

Photographer
Rieb, Nena
Title
Nena and Sidney Rieb Slides of Southeast Asia, China, and Tibet
Dates
1970-1988 (inclusive)
Quantity
approximately 10,000 slides (9 boxes)
Collection Number
PH2017-005
Summary
A collection of slides on the textiles, people, and culture of various Southeast Asian countries
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Access to portions of the collection is restricted. Contact University of Washington Libraries Special Collections for details.

Records stored off site; advance notice required for use.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Photographs of buildings, landscape, people, and textiles in Southeast Asia. Also includes notebooks and maps from their travels to Timor, Java, Bali, Jakarta, and Sumatra.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's copyrights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections..

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Preservation Note

Records stored off site; advance notice required for use.

Acquisition Information

Nena and Sidney Rieb, February 5, 2013

Separated Materials

Material Described Separately:

Slides and journal related to India and Burma transferred to the collection Nena and Sidney Rieb Slides of India, Nepal, Burma and Sri Lanka (PH1257)

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1 Inventory list
Lists of numbered slides
2 Indonesia
Scenery, people, culture, cottage industry, dance, and weddings. Featuring cities Bali and Sumatra.
3 Indonesia and Malaysia
Chinese festivals in Malaysia, silver and rock cutting, and sceneries. Cities include: Penang, Selangor, Sarawak, Kuala Lumpur, Jahor, Kelantan, Negeri Sembilan. Locations and people in Indonesia: Nusa Tenggara, Irian Jaya, Molucca
4 Thailand
Cremation: Rambhai Barni, Rattanakosin Bicentennial, hill tribes, various cities in Thailand including Bangkok, Petchaburi, Chiang Mai, and Buriram. Arts and crafts, culture, flora, and architecture in Bangkok.
5 Thailand and Laos
Cities in central and northern Thailand. Textiles from various areas in Laos including Sam Neua, Vientiane, and Luang Prabang.
6 Laos, Cambodia, China
Textiles and fashion from various locations.
7 Miscellaneous
Slides on China, ceramics, textiles, Nena's talks, and untitled slide collection # 1-19
8 Miscellaneous
Slides of weddings, Tibet, Cambodia, and Borobudur, Indonesia.
9 Notebooks and Maps
Notebooks and maps from their travels. Destinations listed include Timor, Java, Bali, Jakarta, and Sumatra.
approximately 1970s-1980s

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Rieb, Nena--Archives
  • Rieb, Sidney--Archives

Geographical Names

  • China--Photographs
  • East Indies--Photographs
  • Indochina--Photographs
  • Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--Photographs

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Rieb, Sidney, (creator)