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Project / Collection Preservation of the Manuscripts of the Jaffna Bishop’s House (1775-1948) Language Tamil

1. EAP1222/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1
Title:
Jaffna Bishop’s House Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of documents and manuscripts (including some typed letters and some printed documents) dating from the period 1750 to 1950. They reflect the history of the Roman Catholic missions in Ceylon or describe the day to day administrative and managerial activities of the Oblate...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1775-1948
Extent:
110642

2. EAP1222/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1
Title:
Series 1 - Documents concerning the Congregation of the Brothers of the Society of St. Joseph at Colombogam, including the St. Joseph Institute
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:
1775-1948
Extent:
110642

3. EAP1222/1/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/2
Title:
[A set of letters concerning the St. Joseph's Training Institute at Colombogam (1940-1946). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 132 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-25.8cm, D-0.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tamil
Date Range:
1940-1946
Extent:
132

4. EAP1222/1/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/9
Title:
[A set of letters and leaflets related to the Congregation of the Brothers of St. Joseph for the period 1917-1939. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 138 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34.7cm, W-22.5cm, D-0.6cm. Condition of original material: Rat-eaten.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:
1917-1939
Extent:
138

5. EAP1222/1/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/10
Title:
[A series of letters related to the Congregation of the Brothers of St. Joseph (1897-1911) - including notes for rules and for constitution. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 286 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.3cm, W-24.5cm, D-2.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:
1897-1911
Extent:
286

6. EAP1222/1/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/11
Title:
[Set of letters addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar and concerning a dispute involving a Brother of the Society of St. Joseph (1931). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 64 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32.2cm, W-25cm, D-0.3cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:
1931
Extent:
64

7. EAP1222/1/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/12
Title:
[A set of letters and fragments of letters addressed to Bishop Joulain and concerning the Brothers of St. Joseph (1897-1911). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 292 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-33.7cm, W-22.5cm, D-2cm. Condition of original material: Rat-eaten.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:
1897-1911
Extent:
292

8. EAP1222/1/1/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/17
Title:
[A set of letters mainly addressed to Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar and concerning the dispute between the Society of the Brothers of St. Joseph and the Bishop's House. (1925). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 122 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-36.4cm, W-24cm, D-1cm. Condition of original material: Very fragile.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:
1925
Extent:
122

9. EAP1222/1/1/24

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/24
Title:
[1923-1924: A set of letters related to the Brothers of St. Joseph and concerning the troubles at Mathagal - addressed to the Bishop of Jaffna. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 344 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-36.5cm, W-25.4cm, D-2.4cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:
1923-1924
Extent:
344

10. EAP1222/1/1/25

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/25
Title:
[A collection of letters to and from Fr. Bizien, at the Bishop's House, for the year 1938. Some letters concern St. Joseph's Society. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 589 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-39cm, W-22.5cm, D-2cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Tamil
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
589