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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP454/18

1. EAP454/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/18
Title:
Dr. J. V. Hluna's collection of historical manuscripts [1932-1940]
Scope & Content:
Dr. J. V. Hluna's collection has dual focuses. For education, he provides two key textbooks used in the early days of schooling in Mizoram. For religion, he proves a rare series of bound reports concerning the activities of the Salvation Army in Lushai Hills. Dr. J. V. Hluna also has a large col...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
01 Oct 2011
Extent:
554 Tiff images

2. EAP454/18/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/18/1
Title:
Hmabu. The Front Book [undated]
Scope & Content:
This very rare school textbook contains early lessons on both grammar and composition for Lushai-speaking learners of English and English-speaking learners of Lushai. One school textbook, measuring 130mm x 190mm. Varies. The front portion of the book is rather damaged compared to the latter.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
1932-1940
Extent:
138 Tiff images

3. EAP454/18/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/18/2
Title:
Zirtanbu thar: a New Lushai Primer [1932]
Scope & Content:
Originally published in 1928, this book looms large in the Mizo collective historical memory as a key textbook for early grade school classes. Very rare today, this source contains lessons and nursery rhymes to build Lushai students' grammar and writing abilities, as well as vocabularies. One ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
1932
Extent:
22 Tiff images

4. EAP454/18/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/18/3
Title:
Sipai Tlangau. Official organ of the Salvation Army in Lushai Hills [May 1936-Nov 1940 ]
Scope & Content:
This very rare series of reports contains information on the activities of the Salvation Army in Lushai Hills. One bound volume, measuring 193mm x 265mm. Some problems with the binding, but mostly good condition.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
May 1936-Nov 1940
Extent:
394 Tiff images

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