Individual photographs depicting silk cocoons. Extent: 48 individual photos. Condition of original material: The photos and mounts are mostly deformed and stained, sometimes torn. Author(s)/Creator(s): Konstantin Zanis, Nikolay Shavrov. Related places: Russian Empire, Ottoman Empire, Turkest...
Individual photographs depicting sericulture stations. Extent: 16 individual photos and 2 photos on 1 mount. Condition of original material: The photos and mounts are mostly deformed and stained, sometimes torn. Author(s)/Creator(s): Konstantin Zanis, Nikolay Shavrov. Related places: Russian...
Documentation concerning evidence used in a legal case by the community of Pamparomas against the Dominican Colegio de Santo Tomas about land and water rights. Decrees, wills, and other manuscripts from as early as 1591 were copied out and included in the manuscript to support the community case...
The manuscript details that in the 1770s, Colonel Cayetano Paxuelo drove the people of Pamparomas off of their land. The people were left with small plots and worked as laborers in the nearby hacienda of Pampas. The village lands were transferred to the hacienda of Santa Catalina, owned by the D...
From the mid-1770s, the Pamparomas villagers again contested their removal, but to no avail. Their case was taken up again in the 1790s, under Cacica Doña Maria Vilcarima, widow of the former Cacique Marcelo Quispe Condor. She triumphed, and in 1793, the people of Pamparomas were granted titles ...
The Dominicans appealed the decision against them, claiming that the village of Pamparomas had never actually existed, and that the so-called villagers had been workers on the Pampas hacienda since the sixteenth century. The Governor of Huarochiri helped to make the case for appeared with a miss...
Municipal Council of Nairobi Minutes of Proceedings of The Council and of the Several Committees Thereof for the Month of March, 1940
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 file containing 10 items. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 26cm, Width 20.8cm, Height 0.1cm. Related towns/cities: Nairobi. This file contains the following 10 items: EAP1357/1/3/1: Municipal Council of Nairobi Minutes of Proceedings of The Council and of the Several...
Minutes of Proceedings of the Council and of the Several Committees for the Month December 1940
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 file containing 26 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 25.7cm, Width 20.5 cm, depth 0.1 cm. Condition of original material: Good. Related towns/cities: Nairobi. This file contains the following 11 items: EAP1357/1/48/1: Minutes of Proceedings of the Council and ...
municipal council of Nairobi minutes of proceedings of the council and of the several committees there of the month of December 1949
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 file containing 8 items. Size and dimensions of original material: height 25cm.width 20cm.depth 0.3cm. Volume and issue number: XVII / No. 6. Related regions: Nairobi. This file contains the following 8 items: EAP1357/1/69/1: municipal council of Nairobi minutes of proceedings of t...
Portman Collection: Andamanese Islanders. Vol. I. Photographer(s): Portman, Maurice Vidal
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Maroon half-leather bound volume measuring 265 x 238 mm containing 25 platinum prints mounted one to a page with letterpress captions of varying lengths pasted beneath each image. The thick card pages of the album are somewhat bowed.