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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Language Romany Digitised Content Yes (available)

1. EAP067/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/3
Title:
Emilia Ormandzhieva and Zlatko Mladenov Collection of Gypsy Folklore Material
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of digital images of handwritten pages documenting traditional folklore songs. During the 1940's songs were created, and distributed in written form, to celebrate the "new life" inspired by communism. The songs express an expectation of a better life and faith in a bright...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Romany
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
Two electronic folders comprising five TIFF images

2. EAP067/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/3/1
Title:
Folklore Songs, c1970s
Scope & Content:
This folder contains the texts of three songs written out by Asan Ormandzhiev during c1970s. The original songs were composed during the 1940s as a way of celebrating the future and "new life" that the Gypsies expected under socialist rule. The original authors are unknown. The songs have been co...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Romany
Date Range:
1970s
Extent:
4 TIFF images

3. EAP067/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/3/2
Title:
Folklore 'Gergiovdensko' Song, 2006
Scope & Content:
This folder contains the text of a traditional ritual song sung by nomadic Gypsies on Saint George's Day. The text of the song was written out by Zlatko Mladenov in 2006. The original authors are unknown.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Romany
Date Range:
2006
Extent:
1 TIFF image

4. EAP067/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/4
Title:
Petko Romanov Collection of Stage Plays [1953-1959]
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of digital images of two plays written by Roma for Roma Theatre in Sofia, Bulgaria. The plays are dated 1953 and 1959. The originals are Xerox copies.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian and Romany
Date Range:
1953-1959
Extent:
Two electronic folders comprising 41 TIFF images

5. EAP067/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/4/1
Title:
Gypsy on the new way. A play in two parts, 1953
Scope & Content:
This is a play in two parts written by Sefidin Osmanov and Ismail Osmanov.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian and Romany
Date Range:
1953
Extent:
18 TIFF images

6. EAP067/4/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/4/2
Title:
Isi salkada Roma. A play in three parts, 1959
Scope & Content:
This is a play in three parts written by Ismail Osmanov and Yashar Kyamilov.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian and Romany
Date Range:
1959
Extent:
23 TIFF images

7. EAP067/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/5
Title:
Rasim Zabunov Collection of Manush Romanov Songs [1975]
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of digital images of one manuscript entitled "Gypsy Old, Oldest Songs". The manuscript is a collection of old folklore songs known among Gypsies all over Bulgaria.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian and Romany
Date Range:
1975
Extent:
353 TIFF images

8. EAP067/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/5/1
Title:
Gypsy Old, Oldest Songs, 1975
Scope & Content:
Manuscript with the title Gypsy Old, Oldest Songs written in Romany and Bulgarian. The manuscript is a collection of old folklore songs known among Gypsies all over Bulgaria. The original is a Xerox copy.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian and Romany
Date Range:
1975
Extent:
353 TIFF images

9. EAP067/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/6
Title:
Petko Asenov Collection of Svetilnik Newspapers [1927]
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of digital images of a 1927 edition of the Svetilnik [Candelabrum] newspaper. The original newspaper was purchased by Petko Asenov in an antiquarian bookshop during the 1980s. Svetilnik is one of the first evangelical newspapers written for a Gypsy audience. It was publis...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian and Romany
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
4 TIFF images

10. EAP067/6/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/6/1
Title:
Svetilnik Newspaper, 1927
Scope & Content:
Digital images of an edition of Svetilnik. The newspaper is written in both Bulgarian (pages one to three) and Romany (page four).
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian and Romany
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
4 TIFF images