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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Subject Love

1. EAP1126/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1
Title:
Lanten Manuscripts from Northern Laos
Scope & Content:
This collection of manuscripts constitutes a resource of unique cultural value in Lanten society. Lanten (also known as Lao Huay and Yao Mun) are classified as one of the 39 ‘ethnic minorities’ of northern Laos that are officially acknowledged by the People’s Democratic Republic of Laos. Writte...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1735-2018
Extent:
53813 TIFF images

2. EAP1126/1/32

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1/32
Title:
Anonymous Collector 32
Scope & Content:
This collection contains 49 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP1126/1/32/1 to EAP1126/1/32/49. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1781-1945
Extent:
1988 TIFF images

3. EAP1126/1/32/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1/32/4
Title:
仙伯真台三科全本
Scope & Content:
This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 仙伯真台三科全本 [Xianbo zhentai sanke quanben]. Libretto about the Chinese ancient love story of Liang shanbo and Zhu Yingtai Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
6 May 1923-15 May 1923
Extent:
39 TIFF images

4. EAP1126/1/33

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1/33
Title:
Anonymous Collector 33
Scope & Content:
This collection contains 29 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP1126/1/33/1 to EAP1126/1/33/29. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1775-1938
Extent:
971 TIFF images

5. EAP1126/1/33/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1126/1/33/18
Title:
一本命請秘語
Scope & Content:
External cover title: 一本命請秘語 [yiben mingqing miyu]. Libretto about many love stories. Date(s) claimed in the manuscript: 甲寅年六月二十一日. Calendar note: Stem-branches system or 60-years cycle: Three plausible dates: 1794 / 1854. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 134 folios.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1794-1854
Extent:
67 TIFF images

6. EAP1245/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1245/1
Title:
Mountaga Ba
Scope & Content:
Mountaga Ba is the current custodian of the manuscripts recorded in his name and collected from the town of Pate Galo (northern Senegal). Ba’s family holding includes 56 small unbound book manuscripts and paper stacks. The material was mainly authored by the custodian’s father, Muhammad al-Ghāli...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Pulaar
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
2042 TIFF images

7. EAP1245/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1245/1/9
Title:
قصاءد لشيخ محمد الغالي با
Scope & Content:
This volume contains seven poems handwritten by Muhammad al-Ghāli Ba. According to the author's son, Mountaga Ba, the poems were probably composed in the mid-1970s a time when the author lived in Mauritania, while working at the country's national radio station and serving as a special counsel t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Mid 1970s
Extent:
61 TIFF images

8. EAP1245/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1245/1/13
Title:
ا مهد يا لي من الخضراء غانية
Scope & Content:
The author saw beauty in the writings of Tunisian savant Daha Hussein and he decided to write a poem that would resemble Hussein's poetry. The manuscript contains 8 ghazal poems. The poem opens with a praise to a woman and ends with a description of the country of Tunisia. L'auteur a vu la beau...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
8 TIFF images

9. EAP1247/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/1
Title:
Acharya Gopal Khettry Collection
Scope & Content:
The collection is built by Acharya Gopal Khettry, a Hindu religious leader, disciple of famous saint-songwriter Bhaba Pagla. The collection includes manuscripts of songs written and composed by Bhaba Pagla, albums containing correspondence between the Bhaba Pagla and Gopal Khettry. He has also c...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and French
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
323 TIFF images

10. EAP1247/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1247/1/1
Title:
Collection of letters written by Bhaba Pagla and other material
Scope & Content:
Album contains letters written by Bhaba Pagla to Acharya Gopal Khettry. Letters were written on various kinds of papers: Inland letters, post cards, letterheads, loose sheets (lined and plain), Other items are : 1 photograph, 1 drawing, 1 invitation card. Extent: 1 Album contaning letters. Siz...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
68 TIFF images