Ja fled Laos when Vietnamese troops came and crossed the Mekong River into Thailand. She met her husband at the Ban Vinai Refugee camp. They arrived in Minneapolis in 1993. Ja has four children including Dee Pha, who created this digital story.
Creator:
Pha, Ja
Contributor:
Pha, Dee (Editor, Translator)
Created:
2014-03-20 - 2014-06-20
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Immigration History Research Center
John Jarosz (left), laboratory assistant, with Walter Breckenridge, curator of the U of Minnesota Natural History Museum. They are working on an Elk display.
Created:
1946
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.