United States Operations Mission (USOM) project bulldozing street
View Full Item in University of Wisconsin Digital CollectionsA construction project takes place near the house where the Halperns lived in Luang Prabang. Many of USOM's projects involved basic transportation and communications infrastructure. The shot gives a v…
United States Operations Mission (USOM) project bulldozing street
View Full Item in University of Wisconsin Digital CollectionsThis view was taken from a balcony at the house the Halperns lived in in Luang Prabang. A Filipino crew operated the heavy machinery seen here.
United States Operations Mission (USOM) project bulldozing street
View Full Item in University of Wisconsin Digital CollectionsUSOM aided in the completion of many infrastructure projects in Laos. Halpern states, "Although I did not investigate the matter at that time, I assume that the local inhabitants were not consulted ab…
Kickapoo River on Main Street during flood with a tractor, La Farge, 1978
View Full Item in Winding Rivers Library SystemPhotograph of the Kickapoo River on Main Street during a flood on July 3rd-5th, 1978. Two men on a tractor are pictured. Photograph used with the permission of Gary Hagen.
Entrance to park at Blair, Wis.
View Full Item in Winding Rivers Library SystemPostcard of the entrance to Blair Park with Lake Henry in background.
United States Operations Mission (USOM) project grading street
View Full Item in University of Wisconsin Digital CollectionsIn this photo the project is nearing completion. These photos also document that within the town itself the houses are built close together with land at a premium. In the villages a more spread out pa…
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