[A set of letters addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar and written from Mannar or Pallimunai among others by Fr. Emile Viard OMI, and some by Fr. V. Huctin OMI. (1928-1940)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 114 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.3cm, W-25cm, D-0.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A series of letters sent by the Propagation of the Faith (United States) to successive Jaffna Bishops Mgr. Joulain, Mgr. Brault, and Mgr. Guyomar. (1918-1940)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 412 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.4cm, W-22.2cm, D-2.3cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A set of mainly typewritten official letters and adressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar. Among other subjets of interest: Fr. Deslandes' method of siragu nets (for lagoon fishing); fishing disputes (1923-1940). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 166 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.1cm, W-24.4cm, D-1.5cm.
[Letters from suppliers in Colombo region addressed to the Bishop and other priests in Jaffna Bishop's House and related to the 'Oeuvres' (specially La Chapelle-Montligeon, France). (1941-1942)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 240 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32.2cm, W-25.5cm, D-0.8cm.
[A small but precious set of letters written by OMI Frs. Emile Viard (from Iranaitivu and from Mathagal) and Henri Moreau (from Iranaitivu). With few annexed documents (1929-1940). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 74 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35cm, W-25.9cm, D-0.6cm. Condition of original material: Partly rat-eaten.
[Set of letters written from Naranthanai by Fr. K. Sebastian P.P. and addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar, concerning the parish management (1929-1940). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 84 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.3cm, W-24.4cm, D-0.6cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.