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Project / Collection Preservation of Gypsy/Roma historical and cultural heritage in Bulgaria Language Bulgarian Level [32] Fonds

1. EAP067/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/1
Title:
Pashov Family Collection [c1940-c1980]
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of digital images of original documents dating from the 1940s-1982 relating to the Pashov family, and in particular to Shakir Pashov. The material includes photographs of family life, the political and social activities of Shakir Pashov, posters of Gypsy theatre groups, a...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian
Date Range:
c 1940-c 1980
Extent:
13 electronic folders comprising 290 TIFF images

2. EAP067/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/2
Title:
Zhivkov Family Collection [c1930-1960]
Scope & Content:
The collection consists of digital copies of original photographs dating from c1930-1960 relating to the Zhivkov family. The photographs mainly reflect the professional occupations of the men from the Zhivkov family who have been army musicians, circus musicians and musicians in folklore ensemble...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian
Date Range:
c 1930-1960
Extent:
Four electronic folders comprising 37 TIFF images

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. EAP067/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/7
Title:
Zhelyo Kovachev Collection of Romano Esi Newspapers [1946-1948]
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of digital images of nine issues of the newspaper Romano Esi [Gypsy Voice] originally published 1946-1948.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian
Date Range:
1946-1948
Extent:
One series of records consisting of nine electronic folders comprising 24 TIFF images

7. EAP067/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/8
Title:
Gospodin Kolev Collection of Photographs [c1940-1982]
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of digital images of original photographs, dating from c 1940-1982. The photographs record Gospodin Kolev's social and political activities and family life.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian
Date Range:
c 1940-1982
Extent:
3 electronic folders containing 32 TIFF images

8. EAP067/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP067/10
Title:
Miscellania from the Studii Romani Library and Archive Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of digital images of a decree from the Bulgarian government ordering the forcible settlement of Gypsy nomads from 1958. The decree provides penalties for those who continue a nomadic way of life and outlines the support and privileges, such as housing, employment and educ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bulgarian
Date Range:
c 1930-c 1980
Extent:
One electronic folder comprising 7 TIFF images