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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP450/4
Title:: Seenar Samath collection of Malay songs [late 20th century]
Scope & Content:: Description: 2 typed Malay pantuns were digitised for the pilot project. This is part of a larger collection of other documents include letters, magazines and articles concerning Malays in Sri Lanka. There are also articles supplied for ‘Terang’ magazine, as former owner, Nizam Samath, was editor...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Malay, and Sinhalese
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: electronic folder containing 6 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP450/4/1
Title:: Malay poems (pantong) [late 20th century]
Scope & Content:: Description: There are 2 typed Malay pantuns. They are in the Roman script. The same songs are written in the Sinhala script in 2 pages and in Roman script in another page. The collection seems to be recent. The 2 typed pantuns in Roman scripts are perhaps old. But the others versions are re-writ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malay and Sinhalese
Date Range:: 12 Feb 2012
Extent:: 6 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/1
Title:: B.D.K. Saldin Collection
Scope & Content:: Collection includes several manuscripts, notebooks, song book and a Malay dictionary. Materials written in Malay, Arabic, and some sections in Javanese. Most manuscripts are compendiums including charms, theological texts and stories of the prophets. Approximate dating: mid-late 19th century. So...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic, English, Javanese, and Malay
Date Range:: Mid 19th century-Late 20th century
Extent:: 1052 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/1/5
Title:: Malay Songs and Lyrics
Scope & Content:: Small book, pink and white cover. Popular Malay songs in Sri Lankan Malay by Mansour Aarifeen Sourjah. Published 1997. Physical characteristics of original material: Includes signed dedication to B.D.K Saldin dated 15.9.1997. Extent and format of original material: book, 28 folios. Custodial hi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malay
Date Range:: 1997
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/1/7
Title:: A Grammar of the Malay Tongue, as spoken in the Peninsula of Malacca the Islands of Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Pulo Pinang
Scope & Content:: James Howison’s A Grammar of the Malay Tongue, as spoken in the Peninsula of Malacca the Islands of Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Pulo Pinang (London, 1800). Printed Malay-English dictionary and grammar. First pages missing, including title and publishing details. End also missing. Recently re-bound....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Malay
Date Range:: 1801
Extent:: 174 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/2
Title:: Gnei Fathin Preena Basiron (Abbas) Collection
Scope & Content:: The collection consists of 7 books that were inherited from her mother at different times. Additional books were severely damaged with time. Creation dates: 1920s-1930s? Gundal script. Extent and format of original material: 7 items. Custodial history: All the material was brought from Singapo...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malay
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 826 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/2/1
Title:: Syair Taj al-Muluk
Scope & Content:: Partial printed text of the poem Syair Taj al-Muluk, bound within an exercise book cover. Bottom of title page reads: "tercap di tempat Muhammad Idris numbar 21 Haji Lane." End missing. Creation dates: 1920s-1930s? Gundal script. Physical characteristics of original material: Fairly good condit...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malay
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 94 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/2/2
Title:: Syair Amdan Saqti 1
Scope & Content:: Text printed at 12 and 14 Baghdad Street, Singapore. Volume one of two. Gundal script. Physical characteristics of original material: Fairly good condition, pages darkened. Extent and format of original material: booklet, 80 folios. Owner of original material: Gnei Fathin Basiron (Abbas)
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malay
Date Range:: 1928
Extent:: 81 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP609/2/3
Title:: Syair Amdan Saqti 2
Scope & Content:: Text printed at 12 and 14 Baghdad Street, Singapore. Volume two of two. Begins on p. 81. Gundal script. Physical characteristics of original material: Fairly good condition, pages darkened. Extent and format of original material: booklet, 78 folios. Owner of original material: Gnei Fathin Basir...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malay
Date Range:: 1928
Extent:: 83 TIFF images

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