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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP760/1
Title:: The Tīrthalāl Naghabhanī Archive (TLA)
Scope & Content:: This collection contains the following 6 series: EAP760/1/1: Candannāth Papers, 1867-1918 EAP760/1/2: Tīrthalāl Collection (TLC) [The Family and the Regime], 1763-1968 EAP760/1/3: Financial Transactions, 1860-1983 EAP760/1/4: Photographs, 1989-1996 EAP760/1/5: Family Collection (TLF), 1125-1996 ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Hindi, Maithili, Nepali, Newari, Newari, Classical, Not applicable, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1125-2006
Extent:: 11039 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP760/1/6
Title:: The Tīrthalāl Naghabhanī Archive (TLA): Tīrthalāl’s Personal Papers (TLP)
Scope & Content:: TLP includes papers personally generated by Tīrthalāl which are mainly the Mss drafts of his research work, articles, essays and monographs, translations and notes, published and unpublished, and copies of rare primary and secondary sources. Custodial history: TLP. The dates, including the use...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Nepali, Newari, Newari, Classical, Not applicable, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1600-2006
Extent:: 7324 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1
Title:: Dirgha Man Collection of photographs [Late 1800s-mid 1940s] Ganesh Man Chitrakar [mid 1940s- early 1950s]
Scope & Content:: These glass plate negatives were taken by Dirgha Man (1877-1951) and Ganesh Man Chitrakar (1916-1985). They are interesting in the context of Nepal’s history as they were Court Photographers. Furthermore, Nepal did not open up to outside visitors until the early-1950s. The photographs that Dirgh...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Late 19th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:: 5072 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/1/1
Title:: Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies
Scope & Content:: Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies: The Ranas ruled Nepal from 1846 when Jung Bahadur Rana captured power from the Shah Kings and started a 104 year rule as hereditary Prime Ministers. As Dirgha Man started working in the courts since the late 19th century, Rana Portraits and Ceremonie...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Late 19th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:: 290 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/1/1/2
Title:
Scope & Content:: Unidentified court official. The headdress called a chaad toda is based on their rank.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s-1940s
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/1/1/4
Title:
Scope & Content:: Prime Minister Bhim Shamsher (ruled 1929-1932) with the Japanese Ambassador and court officials. Sitting row (left to right): General Mohan Shumsher J.B. Rana, Unidentified, General Juddha Shumsher J.B. Rana, Wife of the Japanese Ambassador, then Prime MInister Bhim Shumsher, Japanese Ambassador...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1930s
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/1/1/10
Title:
Scope & Content:: A high ranking lady of the court, probably a nanny. The hairstyle and the wardrobe show the status and respect given to the woman inside the palace.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1912
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/1/1/19
Title:
Scope & Content:: Lt. Col. T. H. Keyes C. S. I., C.M.G., C.I.E. 1928 (March to October) British Envoy at the court of Nepal.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1928
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

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