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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/64/2
Title:: மந்திர ஏடு
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It is estimated to be from the period between 1850-1899. This manuscript is written by Vairamuththu Sinathampi. This manuscript is about magical practices. The manuscript contains detailed description of practice use...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1850-1899
Extent:: 68

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/67/2
Title:: மருத்துவம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Kokkatticholai, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by M. Kaalikuddy in 1824. This palm-leaf manuscript is related to Medicine. It mentions medicinal powders, oils, balms, pills, medicinal patches, the role of water in curing...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1824
Extent:: 216

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/67/4
Title:: மந்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The period, author of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from the period between 1801-1899. This manuscript is about magical practices. This book contains mantras related to rituals. The manuscript ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 70

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/67/10
Title:: மந்திரம்,மருத்துவம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The period, author of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from the period between 1901-1950. This manuscript is a combination of medicine and magic. The manuscript contains detailed description of pr...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1901-1950
Extent:: 14

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/71/23
Title:: மருத்துவ வாகடம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ' Maruttuva vākaṭam' from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. his was authored by Murukappaṉ Periyatampi in 1791 in Muṉaikkāṭu.This palm-leaf manuscript is a medical text. It outlines the nature and cure of diseases. It mentions medicinal powders, ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1791
Extent:: 644

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/76/2
Title:: மந்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. This palmleaf manuscript written by Civaliṅkam addresses the areas of Magic, sorcery, theurgy. These are practices with a long heritage in Batticaloa as know from the recurring terms for such practices such as mantir...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 144

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1268/4/3
Title:: H.M.J. Prawirojuwono
Scope & Content:: A compilation of folklore stories and songs recorded by H.M.J. Prawirojuwono. Many of these stories feature the mouse deer eating a certain fruit or vegetable. The deer remains popular in Javanese folklore today, especially in tales told to children. The stories are straightforward--some discus...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Javanese
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 19th century
Extent:: 371

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1268/6/5/3
Title:: [Accounts of an Indo-Chinese Carpenter]
Scope & Content:: Notes on measurements, payments, and designs for furniture, houses and drainage. The Chinese-Indonesian handyman, Lím Giok Sing, to whom these accounts belong, was not only a carpenter but also an engineer of sorts. Among his most striking assignments was one for delivering temple-stones from the...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1931
Extent:: 68

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1274/3/2
Title:
Scope & Content:: This file contains 609 photographs. Extent: The file containing 609 Photographs. Country of Origin: India. Related regions: Tamil Nadu; Karnataka; Maharashtra; Orissa; Uttar Pradesh; Andhra Pradesh; Delhi; Calcutta; Ceylon.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Not applicable, and Tamil
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 609 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1289/1/1/1
Title:: [Comprobantes de cuentas 1880-1965]
Scope & Content:: It contains a set of documents from different subjects and periods (1880-1965). Among them stands out a docket referring to the accounts of the Instituto de Caridad [Institute of Charity] between 1964 and 1965. The latter contains ballots and vouchers related to the payment of basic services, de...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Spanish
Date Range:: 1880-1965
Extent:: 2435 TIFF images

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