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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1247/5/2
Title:: Handwritten transcription of songs from various sources
Scope & Content:: A diary used as a notebook. Songs were transcribed by Shankar, the son of Nakshatra Das Baul. He dictated the lyrics to his son after attending Baul performances. Some of the songs are by saint songwriters such as Fakir Lalon Shah and Bhaba Pagla. Also songs by Rabindranath Tagore, Rajanikanta S...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali and English
Date Range:: Late 20th century
Extent:: 82 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1268/6
Title:: The Wirobrajan Collection, Yogyakarta
Scope & Content:: This collection runs the gamut from Chinese epics to cookbooks. It covers the administration of several small entrepreneurs, often of Chinese origin. It also contain notebooks from colonial schools for indigenous and Oriental (often Chinese or Arab) students and Chinese schools which were abolis...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, Indonesian, Javanese, and Malay
Date Range:: 1899-2000
Extent:: 18288

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1274/3
Title:: Collections of Nilgiri Documentation Centre (NDC)
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 262 files and 2522 images. NILGIRIS DOCUMENTATION CENTRE (NDC) officially inaugurated by British council Director Mr. Chris Gibson in 2006. This is the only surviving unique collection in this region, and not yet explored by any researchers. 1) Mr. A. Dharmalingam, son o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Not applicable, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1st half of the 20th century
Extent:: 2522 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1300/1
Title:: Private collection of Dablu Soren
Scope & Content:: Collection of six bound volumes of periodicals and books including: Ḍhạrwạḱ, Hoṛ Gidrạ Enec', Koce Kãṛba, Chạḍni, Rev. Dr. Andrew Campbell and Choṭrae Desmạnjhi Reak’ Katha. Custodial history: Owned by Dablu Soren. Arrangement: The collection has been arranged by the custodian, Dab...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English and Santali
Date Range:: 1931-1986
Extent:: 1716

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1300/1/1
Title:: Ḍhạrwạḱ
Scope & Content:: This is a bound journal arranged according to acquisition date. This file contains 56 volumes of the monthly journal "Dharwak" dated April 1931, May 1931, June 1931, July 1931, August 1931, September 1931, October 1931, November 1931, December 1931, January 1932, Februray 1932, March 1932, April...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Santali
Date Range:: Apr 1931-Sep 1936
Extent:: 820

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1300/2
Title:: Private collection of Raban Chandra Baskey
Scope & Content:: Two bound volumes of periodicals: हो़ड़ सो़म्बाद (Hor Sambad) and এভেন (Ebhen). Custodial history: Owned by Raban Chandra Baskey. Arrangement: The collection has been arranged by Raban Chandra Baskey.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Santali
Date Range:: 1968-1982
Extent:: 1018

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1300/2/2
Title:: এভেন
Scope & Content:: This issue contains essays on Santal tribals of West Bengal and 1961 Census, stories, poetry, and jokes. • These are the front covers and endpapers of the bound volume. From page 001 to page 004 • This issue contains essays on Santal tribes and the 1961 consulate, stories, poetry, jokes, and...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Santali
Date Range:: May 1968-Nov 1982
Extent:: 654

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1300/4
Title:: Private collection of Mahadeb Hansda
Scope & Content:: Six bound volumes of the periodicals খের্‌ওয়াল আড়াং (Kherwal Arang), সুসৗর ডাহার (Susar Dahar), তেতরে (Tetre) and জিরিহিরি (Jirihiri). Custodial history: Owned by Mahadeb Hansda. Arrangement: The collection has been arranged by Mahadev Hansda chronologically.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Santali
Date Range:: 1958-1982
Extent:: 1102

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1300/4/3
Title:: সুসৗর ডাহার
Scope & Content:: This is a compilation of bound journals arranged with inconsistent pagination. Some pages are missing, and sometimes a page may be repeated within the binding. This file contains eight volumes of the periodical Susar Dahar, published monthly. • These are the front covers and endpapers of the b...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Santali
Date Range:: Oct 1975-Jun 1976
Extent:: 132

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