[Set of handwritten letters concerning affairs related to schools from different parishes of the peninsula and addressed to the Vicar General Fr. Emilianuspillai. Several letters are written by Fr. S. Gnanapragasar. (1940-1947)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 174 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-26.2cm, D-1.3cm.
[A set of letters and complaints (including one concerning Fr. S. Gnanapragasar OMI) addressed to the General Manager of Roman Catholic Schools Fr. Emilianuspillai (1940-1948). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 118 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.8cm, W-26cm, D-0.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A set of letters by and to Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Joulain, with several handwritten memoirs in French by the same Mgr. Joulain, with paper-cuttings, and with one leaflet composed by Fr. Gnanapragasar. (1893-1922)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 204 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32cm, W-25.2cm, D-2.1cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[A collection of handwritten sermons in Tamil, said to be coming from the Gnanapragasar Ashram at Tirunelvely. Probably in the 1930s. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 96 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34.3cm, W-24cm, D-1.6cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[A series of several sets of letter written from Mannar to the Jaffna Bishop, mainly Mgr. Joulain. Some arranged series are written by various OMI priests, among others: S.J. Stanislaus; J.B. Baron; J. Francis; L. Rodrigo; A. Daurat. Including at the end an exercise books filled with handwritten draft sermons on death in French with notes in Tamil. (1907-1940)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 unbound series of several sets containing 522 pages, including an exercise book. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.8cm, W-22.4cm, D-0.5cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[Meditations and sermons in Tamil. (Probably early 20th century)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 219 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-36cm, W-23cm, D-3cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[Various meditations in Tamil. (Probably early 20th century)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 42 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-21.5cm, D-1.5cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
