[A collection of letters in French mainly addressed to Fr. Poulain OMI and Vicar General (1905-1922). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 hard-bound set containing 256 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-25cm, W-15.7cm, D-3.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A set of miscellaneous documents and letters addressed to the Jaffna Bishop, including some flying Ecclesiastical Returns concerning Paschal communion (1922-1949). Includes a letter dated 27.05.1929 detailing the Batayron archives missing in Rome. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 160 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-22.5cm, D-2cm. Condition of original material: Rat-eaten.
[A collection of several sets of more or less official correspondences (many in French) covering WWI period and addressed to successive Jaffna Bishops Mgr. Joulain and Mgr. Guyomar, and to Vicar General Fr. Jules Collin OMI. Important letters. (1902-1948)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 597 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-31.5cm, W-25.3cm, D-3.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[Set of letters (1922-1940) concerning the Missions in Jaffna Diocese written to or by Jaffna Bishops Mgr. Brault and mainly Mgr. Guyomar. Many letters come from abroad. One letter from Tanganyika refers to the anti-venom 'black stone' from Madu. The set includes a typewritten report by Fr. Gnanapragasar OMI rendered in French. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 338 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-36cm, W-24cm, D-3.4cm. Condition of original material: Partly rat-eaten.
[A set of letters (1883-1889) and various official Church certificates in Latin and letters concerning several priests, established in the 1880s and arranged together in the 1900s. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 90 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34.3cm, W-22.8cm, D-0.3cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[Edifying drama printed in France's Poitou patois. Followed by a few letters concerning cultural exhibitions. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 unbound volume containing 78 pages and including several photos of the drama. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-24.2cm, D-0.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A set of letters addressed to Fr. Bizien and mainly written by family members from France. (1925-1928)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 hard bound file containing 215 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-26cm, W-21.8cm, D-1.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
