Color image of a Hmong religious altar made c.2005.

Hmong altar

Hmong religious altar made ca. 2005. The altar includes Chinese money paper cut into snowflake patterns; a gong and stick; bells; a mask; incense holders; golden metal cups; a salad plate; a glass bowl; an animal horn; a turquoise cotton bag; and a black metal nonfunctional sword.

Color image of Hmong recording artists Kong and Shu perform at the 11th Annual Hmong Arts & Music Festival at Como Park in St. Paul, July, 2014.

Hmong Arts & Music Festival

Hmong recording artists Kong and Shu perform at the 11th Annual Hmong Arts & Music Festival at Como Park in St. Paul, July, 2014. Photographed by Fres Thao.

Color image of a Hmong American boy in traditional clothing. Photographed by Vue Xiong, c.1992.

Hmong boy

Hmong American boy in traditional clothing. Photographed by Vue Xiong, c.1992.

Black and white photograph of a Hmong Celebration, Frogtown, 1993. Photograph by Wing Young Huie.

Hmong Celebration, Frogtown, St. Paul

Hmong Celebration, Frogtown (St. Paul), 1993. Photograph by Wing Young Huie.

Black and white photograph of a Hmong conference at Concordia College. Photographed by Alan Ominsky in 1981.

Hmong conference at Concordia College

Hmong conference at Concordia College. Photographed by Alan Ominsky in 1981.

Hmong cultural exhibit 1983 Festival of Nations

Hmong cultural exhibit 1983 Festival of Nations

Hmong cultural exhibit at the 1983 Festival of Nations, sponsored by the International Institute and held in the St. Paul Civic Auditorium, April 29‒May 1, 1983.
April 29‒May 1, 1983 Festival of Nations. Hmong and Lao groups had first participated in the 1980 festival.

Black and white photograph of Hmong Families, Frogtown, 1994. Photograph by Wing Young Huie.

Hmong Families, Frogtown, St. Paul

Hmong Families, Frogtown, 1994. Photograph by Wing Young Huie.

Black and white photograph of Hmong women in traditional costume, Frogtown, 1993. Photograph by Wing Young Huie.

Hmong girls in traditional costume

Hmong girls in traditional costume, Frogtown, 1993. Photograph by Wing Young Huie.

Color image of a Hmong girl’s hat in the traditional style. Made in St. Paul in 1989.

Hmong girl’s hat

Hmong girl’s hat in the traditional style. Made in St. Paul in 1989.

Color image of Hmong graves at Oakland Cemetery, St. Paul

Hmong graves at Oakland Cemetery, St. Paul

Panoramic view of a section of St. Paul’s Oakland Cemetery featuring the black granite style of tombstone popular with many Hmong families. Photographed by Paul Nelson on April 25, 2014.

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