Galen Beery Legacy Exhibit

SCMSD_gabr_000127
Item

Father and daughter

Title

Father and daughter

Description

Father Lucien Bouchard in a remote Hmong village. Father Lucien Bouchard, an Oblate Order Catholic Missionary, dedicated seventeen years of his life to Laos. Proficient in both Hmong and Lao languages, he was a devout individual whose unwavering faith guided his mission. Although his primary objective was to assist those in distress, his secondary mission was to bring Christianity to the hill tribes. Known affectionately as Father Luc or Father "B," he hailed from the Boston area and was of American-French Canadian heritage. Site: Unknown, Coordinates: Unknown

Coverage

Laos

Date

1971

Creator

Hmongstory Legacy

Relation

Galen Beery Collection

Language

eng

Provenance

Gifted by Galen Beery to Hmongstory Legacy. Digital reproduction gifted to Fresno State.

Identifier

SCMSD_gabr_000127