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Subject Religious activities Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

41. EAP454/8/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/16
Title:
Robawm. Treasure Chest, newspaper of South Lushai Hills [Jan 1946-Nov 1946]
Scope & Content:
This mini anthology was likely bound together by Pu C. S. Zawna. Published in South Lushai Hills by missionary Rev. F. J. Raper. The periodical contains mainly local and world news, sermons, articles by locals and villagers, works of poetry, and so on. Authorship seems to be exclusively Lusha...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
Jan 1946-Nov 1946
Extent:
48 Tiff images

42. EAP454/8/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/17
Title:
Mizo Hla Bu, Bu Ina, The Lushai National Songs; Part 1. [1941]
Scope & Content:
Contains traditional Lushai folk songs, many composed prior to the arrival of the British in Lushai Hills. One book, measuring 182mm x 128mm. 1st edition. Excellent condition.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
1941
Extent:
82 Tiff images

43. EAP454/8/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/18
Title:
Chanchin Tha Luka Ziak. The Gospel of Luke [1935]
Scope & Content:
Contains the Gospel of St. Luke, translated into Mizo. 1st edition published in 1931. Price was 6 Pies. Note that an earlier print edition should exist, dating from the close of the nineteenth century. One book, measuring 162mm x 105mm. 3rd edition. Some problems with the binding.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
96 Tiff images

44. EAP454/8/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/19
Title:
Scout Thlirna. Boy Scout Newsletters, South Lushai Hills [1945-1952]
Scope & Content:
Contains a compilation of issues published by the Boy Scout Association, South Lushai Hills [Scout Thlirna, 1947-1952] and other important letters on Scout activities in South Lushai Hills One bound compilation, measuring 355mm x 213mm. Generally decent.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
1945-1952
Extent:
111 Tiff images

45. EAP454/8/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/20
Title:
The Boy Scouts Association in India (Assam Branch): Policy, Organisation and Rules. [1939]
Scope & Content:
Contains the rules and regulations of the Boy Scout Association in India, current to 1939. One bound book, measuring 160mm x 250mm. Generally good; binding separating in places, one loose page.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939
Extent:
12 Tiff images

46. EAP454/8/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/21
Title:
Selected Lushai Poems and Phrases. [1951]
Scope & Content:
Contains teaching material on Lushai poems and language for schools in Lushai Hills. The second half of the book contains handwritten personal notes by and the specific teaching materials of C .S. Zawna. One bound book, measuring 158mm x 113mm. Generally good. Binding separating in one place.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
1951
Extent:
64 Tiff images

47. EAP454/8/22

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/22
Title:
Child Psychology: a study of the motives and behaviour of young children up to 7. Teachers' conference [1939]
Scope & Content:
This book expounds upon contemporary principles in child training, instinctive behaviour, the control of instinct, the control of articular instinct, sex instincts, self assertion and submission, freedom and control, obedience, and so on. Written by H. W. Carter, Baptist Missionary Society miss...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939
Extent:
52 Tiff images

48. EAP454/8/23

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/23
Title:
Note Book [5 Aug 1942]
Scope & Content:
Contains C. S. Zawna's personal notes, calculations, questions for schoolchildren, school records, hostel records (Serkawn Middle School), expenditures, hostel property notes, school matters, teaching materials, information on medicinal plants, sermon notes, and other miscellany. Geographically...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
05 Aug 1942
Extent:
166 Tiff images

49. EAP454/8/24

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/24
Title:
Zawlnei Amosa Lekhabu [1938]
Scope & Content:
An early study in Mizo of the Biblical book of Amos. C. S. Zawna's library also contains related manuscripts on the book of Thessalonians ('Thessolonika') and other books written by the apostle Paul. One booklet, measuring 156mm x 105 mm. Good condition, save for rusting staples and some und...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
32 Tiff images

50. EAP454/8/25

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/8/25
Title:
Record of the Rainfall of Serkawn Station from 1912 to 1946 [12 Jul 1940]
Scope & Content:
A unique record, kept by C. S. Zawna over the year, which provides a glimpse into the region's environmental history and climate. Traditional Mizo periodization in history is sometimes related to the massive landslides such levels of precipitation occasionally cause. For instance, Mizo tradit...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1940
Extent:
116 Tiff images