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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1256/1
Title:: Collection of Colonial Period Newspapers
Scope & Content:: This is a collection of newspapers published during the colonial period in Malawi formelry Nyasaland. The collection comprises of publications from 1895 to 1965. The newspaper titles are Nyasaland Times, Msimbi and Nkhani Za Nyasaland. Extent: Acollection of newspapers containing 12,894images. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa, English, Tumbuka, and Yao
Date Range:: 1939-1962
Extent:: 15098

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1256/1/4
Title:: Nkhani Za Nyasaland
Scope & Content:: Nkhani za Nyasaland is a newspaper that was published from 1938. The contect of the Newspaper was mainly in the local Nyaja language and its main purpose was to keep locals updated on events happening outside Nyasaland as well as within the territories. It carried alot of stories about world war...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:: 1939-1949
Extent:: 996

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1256/1/4/1
Title:: Nkhani Za Nyasaland Vol.2 January - December 1939
Scope & Content:: This is a collection of Newspapers published from januray to december 1939. it carries various stories and most of them are in vernicular laungage of Nyanja. Some interesting titles across the papers include: Stories about Water resources and the Air space), War and military issues. the paper al...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:: 13 Sep 1939-20 Dec 1939
Extent:: 30

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/1
Title:: சிவகுமாரி கிருஷ்ணராஜா சேகரம்
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 25 files. The content of the collection ranges from ancient medical texts to Tamil grammatical works. Extent: 3594.0. Custodial history: Original was probably from Kayts. The known earliest owner was Erambu Sethukavalapillai. His leaves was passed on to Satkurunathan P...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1800-1850
Extent:: 3594

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/1/11
Title:: மருத்துவம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a palm-leaf manuscript from Kondavil, Sri Lanka. It is written in Tamil verse in the period of 1800-1850 in Tamil script. It mentions details of medicinal powders and powders that supplement bodily needs to minerals and salts. It discusses the benefits of water consumption. Ext...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1800-1850
Extent:: 192

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/10
Title:: சிவலிங்கராஜா சிதம்பரபிள்ளை சேகரம்
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 1 files. It contain medical information. Extent: 138.0. Custodial history: The custodial person said that the custody was given to the paternal member of the family. The manuscript collection was in the custody of the owner’s uncle, Ponnambala Upathiyaar, from 1915–195...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 138

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/10/1
Title:: மருத்துவம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The period, author of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from 1801-1899. This manuscript is about medicine. It mentions about medicinal powders, oils, balms, pills, medicinal patches, the role of w...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 138

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/18
Title:: சுதேச மருத்துவ திணைக்களம் வடக்கு மாகாணம் சேகரம்
Scope & Content:: There are 36 file in this collection. It contains medical information. Extent: 10826.0. Custodial history: The manuscript collection is preserved by the Indigenous medical department, Northern Province. The departmental personnel mention that the manuscript is in a nearly deterritorial state a...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1900-1950
Extent:: 10826

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