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1. EAP375/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP375/1
Title:
Haynes Publishing Company Archive [Mid 19th century-Early 1970s]
Scope & Content:
Description: The Collection is made up of Nepaco folders and hand-made envelopes that may contain one or more stationary envelopes. Each folder is a compact unit of information containing every—or almost everything—that was printed on the particular subject treated by the folder. The articles or...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
Mid 19th century-Early 1970s
Extent:
226 folders containing 25070 TIFF images

2. EAP880/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1
Title:
Sikkim Palace Archives
Scope & Content:
While it is an archive that represents elite perspectives, the Sikkim Palace Archives, is also the first collection of local origin to be made freely and universally accessible for international scholarship, presenting a perspective of events and characters as experienced from within looking out...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dzongkha, English, French, Hindi, Lepcha, Malayalam, Nepali, Tibetan, and Urdu
Date Range:
1807-1998
Extent:
89249 TIFF images

3. EAP1104/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1104/2
Title:
Private Collection from the Deb Family, Sobhabazar
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: Raja Nabakrishna Deb, the founder of the Shobhabazar family, was closely associated with the administration of Clive and Verelst. His father Ramcharan Deb used to work as an official under the then Bengal ruler, Murshidkuli Khan. He was appointed as a collector and a salt agen...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
28 Apr 1778-30 Jun 1942
Extent:
230 TIFF images

4. EAP1104/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1104/7
Title:
Private Collection of Upendrakishor Ray (Chowdhury)'s Family, Kolkata
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: The history of the Rays goes back to the mid 16th century when Ramsundar Deb decided to settle in Yasodal (in Bangladesh) as the son-in-law of a local ruler. His subsequent generations acquired the honorific title of Majumdar, which later changed to Ray which too was bestowed ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
246 TIFF images

5. EAP1104/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1104/10
Title:
Private Collection of Mitra Family , Madanmohantala
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: The Mitra family, founded by Gocul Chendur Mitra, was one of the leading business families of 18th century Bengal. Gakul Chandra Mitra fled to Calcutta from Bally (Dist.-Howrah) with his father, Sitaram Mitra due to recurrent Maratha raids. He engaged himself into the thriving...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
1870-1937
Extent:
297 TIFF images

6. EAP1104/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1104/11
Title:
Private Collection of Royal family of Cussimbazar (Roy)
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: Around 1700 AD Ajodhya Ram Roy of Pirojpur village near Bhagabangola and the river Padma (who traced his descent from Patrasayer of Burdwan District) came with his family to settle down in Cossimbazar, a renowned port city of Bengal closed to Murshidabad, the capital of the Na...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and Not applicable
Date Range:
1st half of the 19th century-1st half of the 20th century
Extent:
2818 TIFF images

7. EAP1306/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1306/1
Title:
The State Silk Museum's Collection of Photographs (1889-1910)
Scope & Content:
The State Silk Museum's collection of the printed individual photographs and photo albums from 19th-20th centuries. The photos depict process of silk production, ethnography, portraits, natural environment, architecture etc. The project digitised the following series: • EAP1306/1/1 Mulberry cu...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
1889-1910
Extent:
447 tiff images

8. EAP1357/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1357/1
Title:
County Council of Nairobi Minute books held by the McMillan Memorial Library
Scope & Content:
Minute Book records of the County Council of Nairobi from 1920s to 1950s. Custodial history: The material is owned by the McMillan Memorial Library. Arrangement: Each volume in the collection has a unique accession number. Related towns/cities: Nairobi. This collection contains the following...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936-1963
Extent:
11532 TIFF images

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