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Landon Chronicles (1927): Siam: the Buying and Selling of Women (hour 37, clip 1)

 Digital Record
Identifier: LC37-01

Dates

  • Digitized: 1927

Creator

Summary Note

Margaret and Kenneth talk about the buying and selling of Women in Siam. A young girl was bought for $10 in Hong Kong from her parents. Another was sold for 110 tekals. They were working as housemaids for wealthy people in the town. (Length 1:44)

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