[A collection of letters concerning the Society of St. Joseph written in the years 1927-1930 from Ilavalai, Colombogam, etc. Some letters are signed by Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 694 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-33cm, W-23.2cm, D-3.4cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A collection of letters and reports in English, including handwritten remarks on the draft of Consitution for the Brothers of St. Joseph (1938-1944). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 144 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-24cm, D-1.5cm.
[List of converts according to their caste for the churches of Chiviyatheru and surroundings in Nallur (1898) and for the mission of Kopay (1903). With references to Tholagatty. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 volume containing 24 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-33.5cm, W-21.4cm, D-2.5cm. Condition of original material: Worm-eaten.
[A consistant set of letters concerning the creation of the Rosarian monastery at Tholagatty, mostly written by Fr. B.A. Thomas OMI among others. Several letters were exchanged between Fr. Thomas and Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar or other correspondents. This set includes several drafts related to the constitution of the congregation of Our Lady of the Rosary at Tholagatty and at Madhu (1928-1940). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 394 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-23.5cm, D-2.3cm. Condition of original material: Very fragile.