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This is a photo of Khammee and Ta Vu, Luang Prabang Orphanage children interviewed by Linda Gehman Peachey, MCC worker in Laos, standing by stacks of drying firewood gathered by the children for use in boiling their rice and vegetables.

Peachey, Linda Gehman

Student teachers in Laos

This is a photo of student teachers from Xieng Khouang Junior High Teachers' Training School gathered at a picnic-style table outside a thatch-roofed building. They are preparing to practice their teaching skills at a local junior high school.

Peachey, Titus

Man leading water buffalo in Laos

This is a photo of a man leading a water buffalo to a truck, in Vientiane Province, for transport to village farmers in Xieng Khouang Province in northern Laos. It and 49 others were part of a joint project of MCC and Redd-Barna Thailand. These water buffalo enable village farmers to produce rice more efficiently and rebuild their lives which were disrupted by the Indochina War.

Peachey, Titus

Peace delegation in Laos

This is a photo of members of the peace delegation in front of the king's palace in Louang Park, Vientiane. (left to right): Ray Gingerich, Marilyn Roth, Martha Zimmerly, Glenn Zimmerly, Barbara Willems Hoover and Herb Hoover.

Gingerich, Ray

Boy and a pig in Laos

This is a photo of a young boy and a pig inside a fence in Hmung village, Laos. The fence is made out of bomb shells left over from the United States' secret war on this tiny country in southeast Asia from 1964 to 1969.

Gingerich, Ray

Man squatting in a field beside a small "bombie"

This is a photo of a man squatting in a field beside a small "bombie". These "bombies" lie hidden in the soil and cause injury and death years after war is over. The continuing effects of war is a theme of "Making War in Peace", a slide set on life after war by Titus Peachey and Linda Peachey, former MCC workers in Laos.

Foehringer-Merchant

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