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Subject Customs and traditions Material Type Archives and Manuscripts Level [32] Fonds

1. EAP078/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP078/1
Title:
Alexis Bekyane Tengan's Collection of Ritual Narration Material of the Dagara Bagr Secret Society
Scope & Content:
The material in this Collection comprises audio recordings, audio visual recordings and images documenting the structured narratives recited within the Bagr ritual context between May 1994-Nov 2002. The ritual narratives solidified over time to consist of two categories of compositions that were ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dagara, Northern and Dagara, Northern"
Date Range:
1994-2002
Extent:
3 series of records consisting of 12 files comprising approximately 6:02:24 hours of audio recordings in wav, mp3, wma and cda formats; 22:43 minutes of audio visual material in Quicktime Movie and DVD-Video formats; and 16 TIFF images.

2. EAP352/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP352/8
Title:
Kutubchanah Sheikh Amdul Karim Amrullah Collection
Scope & Content:
EAP352/8/1: Treatise on Minangkabau customs and laws EAP352/8/2: السوانح الجازمة في التعاريف اللازمة al-Sawāniḥ al-jāzimah fī-l-taʻārīf al-lāzimah EAP352/8/3: Mixed texts EAP352/8/4: Mukhtaṣar maṭlaʻ al-sa'id EAP352/8/5: Regulations EAP352/8/6: Correspondence EAP352/8/7: Correspondence EAP352/8/...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Dutch, Malay, and Minangkabau
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
452 tiff images

3. EAP722/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/3
Title:
Lower Axim Traditional Council Archive
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a heterogeneous corpus of records: documents regarding land rights and boundaries, lists of chiefs and acts, maps, court proceedings and judgements in civil, land and criminal remedies, as well as the financial administration of the Council. The documents span from the en...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Late 20th century
Extent:
2091 TIFF images

4. EAP722/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/4
Title:
Nsein Traditional Council Archive
Scope & Content:
The collection consists of 393 files and volumes of varying sizes arranged in five series. Newsletters, magazines, personal diaries and periodicals issued by the Ghana Government were gathered in Series 6, consisting in 5 archival boxes (see NTC list for details). Most of the materials are in ba...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Late 20th century
Extent:
10094 TIFF images

5. EAP722/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/5
Title:
Upper Axim Traditional Council Archive
Scope & Content:
The collection consists in 298 files and volumes of varying sizes, sorted in 6 series. The collection includes a heterogeneous corpus of records: documents regarding land rights and boundaries, lists of chiefs and acts, maps, court proceedings and judgements in civil, land and criminal remedies...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 21st century
Extent:
3782 TIFF images

6. EAP760/1

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

7. EAP790/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/1
Title:
Gyankar Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection of manuscripts belongs to Mr. Gyankar Vajracharya who lives in Bhaktapur. He is a traditional Newari painter by profession. He is very much aware on significance of tangible heritages such as manuscripts. His entire collection is developed by himself. This collection has Buddhist...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-20th century
Extent:
6825 TIFF images

8. EAP790/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/2
Title:
Suprasanna Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection belongs to a son of an eminent Pandit from Patan. The Pandit was well known ritual performer and a scholar of Buddhism. His son inherited those manuscripts after his demise. These are Buddhist manuscripts mainly dealing with Sutra, Stotra, Rituals, Puja Vidhi, Tantra, Tantric son...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-19th century
Extent:
1096 TIFF images

9. EAP790/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/8
Title:
Nir Harsha Bajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection is recovered in Banepa, an ancient Newar township east of Kathmandu valley. His collection has very rare manuscript of a traditional religious game called Chiba Kasa. It is rarely found in Nepal. Extent: 1 file
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

10. EAP790/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/11
Title:
Anuj Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection was recovered in a very small traditional town of Bungamati south of Patan. It is the home town of Bungadyo Aryavalokitesvara, a very famous deity in Newar Buddhism. The collection has miscellanous manuscripts. It has Buddhist and Hindu religious manuscripts as well as texts on a...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
733 TIFF images

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