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Title: Cambodian refugee child, Cambodian refugee child
Identifier: e_ea_1021
Dates: 1979
Resource: Eddie Adams photographic archive
Description: AP caption: "Craving Nourishment - An undernourished Cambodian refugee child drools spittle down his chest as he spoons the last remains of a meal at the Sa Kaew camp in Thailand recently."

Title: From photo essay "Poverty in America", From photo essay "Poverty in America"
Identifier: e_ea_0712
Creator: Adams, Eddie, 1933-2004
Dates: 1979
Resource: Eddie Adams photographic archive
Description: Mother with her two children in their kitchen

Title: Hmong refugee, Hmong refugee
Identifier: e_ea_0564
Creator: Adams, Eddie, 1933-2004
Dates: 1979
Resource: Eddie Adams photographic archive
Description: One of a series of pictures from the AP series special "World's Homeless" written by Peter Arnett and photographed by Eddie Adams. The AP caption reads: "Hand of Support - A grandmother holds the hand of her grandchild in the northern Thailand refugee camp of Nan. There are 11,000 refugees in the camp, ninety percent of them Hmong tribes people who are fleeing Laos on a daily basis by swimming across the Mekong River. The Hmongs help support America during its involvement in Indochina."

Title: Hmong Refugee, Hmong Refugee
Identifier: e_ea_0474
Creator: Adams, Eddie, 1933-2004
Dates: 1979
Resource: Eddie Adams photographic archive
Description: Photograph included in the Associated Press feature "World's Homeless" by AP special correspondents Eddie Adams and Peter Arnett. The AP caption reads: "The face of a Hmong refugee from Laos, currently living at [a refugee] camp in Nongkhai [Nong Khai], Thailand."

Title: Laotian refugee woman, Laotian refugee woman
Identifier: e_ea_0475
Creator: Adams, Eddie, 1933-2004
Dates: 1979
Resource: Eddie Adams photographic archive
Description: Photograph included in the Associated Press feature "World's Homeless" by AP special correspondents Eddie Adams and Peter Arnett. The AP caption reads: "Saomang Vang is 85 years old and has been living at the refugee camp at Nongkhai [Nong Khai] in northern Thailand since July, 1975, with 12 members of her family. Over 55,000 people have been received at Nongkhai. Over 19,000 have gone on to other countries, including 8,000 to the United States. Saomang Vang is waiting for eight more family members to join her and then hopes they will all go to America together."

Title: Turkish Refugees, Turkish Refugees
Identifier: e_ea_0565
Creator: Adams, Eddie, 1933-2004
Dates: 1979
Resource: Eddie Adams photographic archive
Description: One of a series of pictures from the AP series special "World's Homeless" written by Peter Arnett and photographed by Eddie Adams. The AP caption reads: "They Will Never Return Home - Hassan Latif, 82, a Turkish shepherd, and his wife, Ayshe Hassan, 68, comes from the edge of Polemida near the coast of Cyprus. During the war in 1974 they were forcrd to move to the northern coast. "We lived much better before this but we are very afraid of the Greeks and will never return," he says."

Title: Vietnamese refugee child, Vietnamese refugee child
Identifier: e_ea_0473
Creator: Adams, Eddie, 1933-2004
Topic: Childhood and youth
Dates: 1979
Resource: Eddie Adams photographic archive
Description: Photograph included in the Associated Press feature "World's Homeless" by AP special correspondents Eddie Adams and Peter Arnett. The AP caption reads: "Young and Peaceful - Dian Biexnga is eleven months old and was born in a Saigon hospital. Here she rests in a hammock on Bidong Island off Malaysia. The first boat she was on with her parents landed on one of the islands near Malaysia. From there 239 people made the journey to Bidong on a 59-foot long boat."