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Language Lao Level [36] Series

1. EAP326/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP326/1/1
Title:
Collection of photographs at Vat Saen Sukharam, Luang Prabang, Laos, established by Pha Khamchan Virachitta, Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam - Series A [1920s-2008]
Scope & Content:
3,506 prints. This is the second part of the much larger collection. The first 970 photographs were identified and digitised in EAP 177 Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP prints (some hand coloured), chromogenic prints, monochrome halftone prints, colour halftone prints, laser p...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao
Date Range:
1920s-2008
Extent:
3630 TIFF Images

2. EAP326/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP326/1/2
Title:
Collection of photographs at Vat Saen Sukharam, Luang Prabang, Laos, established by Phra Khamchan Virachitto, Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam - Series B [1926-2007]
Scope & Content:
4,003 prints. This is the second part of the much larger collection. The first 5,996 photographs were identified and digitised in EAP 177. The originals were found in cabinets in the Kuti (living quarters) of Phra Khamchan Virachitto at Vat Saen Sukharam. Annotations and inscriptions: Lao, Pal...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao
Date Range:
1926-2007
Extent:
4090 TIFF Images

3. EAP326/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP326/1/3
Title:
Collection of photographs at Vat Saen Sukharam, Luang Prabang, Laos, established by Phra Khamchan Virachitto, Abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam - Series negatives and transparencies [1893-2006]
Scope & Content:
Scans 2911 negatives and transparencies. Original material consists of: silver gelatine film and glass plate negatives, chromogenic negatives, chromogenic transparencies, other/unknown
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao
Date Range:
1893-2006
Extent:
2911 TIFF images

4. EAP326/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP326/4/1
Title:
Collection of photographs at Vat Manolom, Luang Prabang, Laos - Series cabinets and frames [1873-2006]
Scope & Content:
Original material consists of silver gelatine DOP prints, chromogenic prints, texts/documents, colour halftone prints, monochrome halftone prints. 557 prints in cabinets and frames at Vat Manolom.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao
Date Range:
1873-2006
Extent:
588 TIFF Images

5. EAP326/17/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP326/17/1
Title:
Collection of photographs at Vat Mai Suvannaphumaram, Luang Prabang, Laos - Series I [1930s-2004]
Scope & Content:
Scans and digital photography 2,384 prints in cabinets, frames, and albums in Vat Mai Suvannaphumaram Original material consists of: silver gelatine DOP prints, chromogenic prints, colour halftone prints, monochrome halftone prints, text/documents
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao
Date Range:
1930s-2004
Extent:
2644 TIFF images

6. EAP691/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/1/1
Title:
Manuscripts of the Vat Pak Khan in the red walled building
Scope & Content:
The manuscripts kept in this repositery are exclusively inscribed on palm-leaf. The vast majority of manuscripts contain either canonical Buddhist texts or Buddhist chronicles, Jataka stories, and Anisong (blessing) texts. The rest falls under the category “unclassified”. All manuscripts are writ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao and Pali
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
1084 Tiff images

7. EAP691/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/2/1
Title:
Manuscripts housed at the Kuti [abode] of Pha Khamfan Silasangvara Maha Thera
Scope & Content:
With four exceptions (see below), the manuscripts of this corpus are palm-leaf manuscripts. Nine-tenth of the 98 fascicles deal with religious themes. One third of these manuscripts (29) have Anisong (blessing) texts pertaining to the religious benefit derived from certain kinds of gift-giving (d...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao and Pali
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
1684 Tiff images

8. EAP691/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/2/2
Title:
Mulberries paper manuscripts
Scope & Content:
The four leporelleo-style mulberry paper manuscripts contain secular texts dealng with astrology and magic formulas. Texts of these genres are preferrably written on mulberry paper, not palm-leaf.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao, Pali, and Tai languages
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
188 Tiff images

9. EAP691/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/3/1
Title:
Palm-leaf manuscripts housed at the Kuti [abode] of Pha Khamchan Virachitto
Scope & Content:
The largest repositery is based in the old Kuti (abode) of Pha Khamchan Virachitta Maha Thera (1920–2007), the former abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam. Roughly three-quarters of the manuscripts deal with religious matters. Doctrinal teachings (Suttanta), Jataka tales, but also Anisong (blessing) texts ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao, Pali, Thai, and Undetermined
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
6635 Tiff images

10. EAP691/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/3/2
Title:
Palm-leaf manuscripts housed at the Sim [ordination hall]
Scope & Content:
The manuscripts kept in this building are kept in several wooden boxes. There are no paper manuscripts in this collection. As for the contents of the texts contained in the manuscripts and their categorization (see separate list). .
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao and Pali
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
4322 Tiff images