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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/64/1
Title:: மந்திர ஏடு
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 between the period 1901-1950. This manuscript is about magical practices. This book contains many mantras to successfully meet the challenges faced...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1901-1950
Extent:: 154

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/75
Title:: சிவசந்திரன் சிதம்பரப்பிள்ளை சேகரிப்பு
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 7 files. It includes both witchcraft texts and medical knowledge. Extent: 1336.0. Custodial history: According to the owner of this manuscript, it is preserved by both his paternal and maternal lines. None of the 07 manuscripts could be classified as maternally preserv...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 1336

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/75/4
Title:: மாந்திரீகம்
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Point- pedro, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It is estimated to be from the period between 1801- 1899. This palm leaf manuscript addresses practices involving spells and magic. It contains details of medicines for treating breast milk related iss...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1801-1899
Extent:: 46

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1300/2
Title:: Private collection of Raban Chandra Baskey
Scope & Content:: Two bound volumes of periodicals: हो़ड़ सो़म्बाद (Hor Sambad) and এভেন (Ebhen). Custodial history: Owned by Raban Chandra Baskey. Arrangement: The collection has been arranged by Raban Chandra Baskey.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Santali
Date Range:: 1968-1982
Extent:: 1018

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1300/2/2
Title:: এভেন
Scope & Content:: This issue contains essays on Santal tribals of West Bengal and 1961 Census, stories, poetry, and jokes. • These are the front covers and endpapers of the bound volume. From page 001 to page 004 • This issue contains essays on Santal tribes and the 1961 consulate, stories, poetry, jokes, and...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Santali
Date Range:: May 1968-Nov 1982
Extent:: 654

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1300/4
Title:: Private collection of Mahadeb Hansda
Scope & Content:: Six bound volumes of the periodicals খের্‌ওয়াল আড়াং (Kherwal Arang), সুসৗর ডাহার (Susar Dahar), তেতরে (Tetre) and জিরিহিরি (Jirihiri). Custodial history: Owned by Mahadeb Hansda. Arrangement: The collection has been arranged by Mahadev Hansda chronologically.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Santali
Date Range:: 1958-1982
Extent:: 1102

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1300/4/2
Title:: সুসৗর ডাহার
Scope & Content:: This is a compilation of bound journals arranged with inconsistent pagination. This file contains four volumes of the periodical Susar Dahar, published quarterly. • These are the front covers and endpapers of the bound volume. From page 001 to page 031 • This issue contains songs, essays on ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Santali
Date Range:: May 1972-Jan 1974
Extent:: 196

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1357/1
Title:: County Council of Nairobi Minute books held by the McMillan Memorial Library
Scope & Content:: Minute Book records of the County Council of Nairobi from 1920s to 1950s. Custodial history: The material is owned by the McMillan Memorial Library. Arrangement: Each volume in the collection has a unique accession number. Related towns/cities: Nairobi. This collection contains the following...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1936-1963
Extent:: 11532 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1357/1/46
Title:: Minutes Proceedings of an Ordinary Meeting held on 3rd August 1951. and several Committees of Council held during the period 7th August 1951 to 25th September 1951
Scope & Content:: Extent: 1 item containing 38 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 35cm, Width 22.5cm, depth 0.2cm. Condition of original material: Good. Related towns/cities: Nairobi. This file contains the following 13 items: EAP1357/1/46/1: Minutes Proceedings of an Ordinary Meeting hel...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 24 Sep 1951
Extent:: 38 TIFF images

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