[A set of letters related to the establishment of the Kayts hospital by the Sisters of the Holy Cross Convent and addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar. Several letters were written from Holy Cross Convent at Quilon, South India. (1929-1934)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 110 pages and including a map. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32cm, W-25.4cm, D-0.7cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[A collection of handwritten letters and printed circulars or pastoral letters authored by the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar, addressed to local priests. (1924-1939)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 570 pages and including several printed booklets. Size and dimensions of original material: H-32.3cm, W-25cm, D-3cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A set of letters to and from St. Joseph's Orphanage at Murunkan (1944-1948). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 186 pages including a map. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-25.8cm, D-1.1cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A series of letters and petitions addressed to Mgr. Brault (1920-1922). On 23.12.1920: a petition mentioning the "Panchamar" (the five Untouchable castes) being denied access to a Church drama at OLR church. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 322 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.7cm, W-23cm, D-2.3cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[A register of accounts on Estates and various notes. (1946-1948) ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 hard-bound register containing 90 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-21cm, W-17cm, D-2cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A collection of handwritten or typewritten recommendation letters collected at the Jaffna Bishop's House. (1928-1933)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 373 pages, including some plans. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34.1cm, W-21cm, D-2.3cm. Condition of original material: Worm-eaten and dilapidated condition.
[Letters and documents related to building a new cathedral in Jaffna. (1933-1939)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 64 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-25.5cm, D-1.5cm. Condition of original material: Partly damaged.