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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1045/1/325
Title:: Академия Наук МССР, Институт языка и литературы, Сектор фольклора, Молдавский фольклор собранный по селам: Кошерница, Черница, Черепкэу, Флорештского района, август 1986, собрали: Куруч Л. И., Буруянэ И. В.
Scope & Content:: Legends, local toponymy, formulas, folkloriced romances, personal creations in folkloric stile, lyric songs, anecdotes, fairy tales, disenchantments, riddles, New Year's wishes, popular medicine, popular meteorology, counting poetries, stories, wedding orations, wishes, versified letters, memori...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Romanian and Russian
Date Range:: 1986
Extent:: 384 TIFF images, 10326 MB

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1045/1/327
Title:: Академия Наук МССР, Институт языка и литературы, Сектор фольклора, Молдавский фольклор собранный по селам: Стойкань, Паркань, Скинень, Солонец, Сорокского района, июнь 1986, собрал Хынку А. С.
Scope & Content:: Birth, wedding, funerary customs, lyric songs, fairy tales, ballads, lamentation, carols, New Year's wishes, wishes formulas, enchantment/ritual formulas/ expressions, heroic epic song, play for children, counting poetries, wedding oration, bride song, legend, rhythmic shouts, riddles, folkloric...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Romanian and Russian
Date Range:: 1986
Extent:: 470 TIFF images, 12632 MB

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1045/1/346
Title:: Академия Наук МССР, Институт языка и литературы, Сектор фольклора, Молдавский фольклор собранный по селе Сокол, Шолдэнештского района, август 1988, собрал: Ботезату Г. Г.
Scope & Content:: Legends, Christmas carols, New Year's wishes, winter customs, historical songs, wedding customs, wedding folklore: orations, historical tradition, oral/simple story, author creations, popular holidays, children games, jokes, proverbs and sayings, parables, disenchantments, ballads, lyric songs, ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Romanian and Russian
Date Range:: Aug 1988
Extent:: 408 TIFF images, 9696 MB

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1063/1
Title:: கணக்கு மற்றும் ஜோதிடம்
Scope & Content:: This collection consists of Palm leaf bundles related to vernacular mathematics and Astrology. It contains 526 palm leafs written on both sides with Tamil script. It deals with muttukaNakku, cilpacaastiram, cootiTam ariccuvaTi, vaitiyam, aaruTam and akatiyar cooTamaNi. The time period and author...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 1064 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1063/1/2
Title:: சில்பசாஸ்திரம்
Scope & Content:: This manuscript bundle is composed of 171 leaves written on both sides. Few leaves are left empty. It contains Cilpacaastiram written by maayanaar. The author name is maayanaar and the period not mentioned clearly. This manuscript contains one palm leaf bundle of 171 leaves and one leaf contai...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 344 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1085/1
Title:: Salvaged archives of the Cercle (administrative district) of Kita, Mali
Scope & Content:: Archival collection the Cercle (administrative distict) of Kita, Mali, dating back to the very early times of French colonisation in the region (1880s). Documentation on the micro and local Malian history in the twentieth century, and on slavery and post-slavery in Kita. Kita is one of the most ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1904-1962
Extent:: 12367

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1101/1
Title:: Alfa Koro Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:: Family collection of manuscripts: • EAP1101/1/1 Kitabul Hikmah• EAP1101/1/2 Al-wa'z wa Al-Irshad• EAP1101/1/3 Wasaya Al-Nabiyy Ila 'Ali• EAP1101/1/4 Dua'• EAP1101/1/5 Kitab Ayyuha Al-walad• EAP1101/1/6 Kitab al-Nahw• EAP1101/1/7 Gharaib Al-Qur'an Al-Karim• EAP1101/1/8 Kitab Lubab Al-Hadeeth• EA...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Hausa
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 3543 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1101/1/24
Title:: علم التنجيم
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains scientic knowlege of stars. Extent: volume 1 containing 4 folios. Size and dimensions of original material: 16 x 11 cm. Custodial history: This manuscript is currently under the custody of Alfa Koro Family Library. It was inherited from their forefathers. Author(s)/C...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 8 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1101/2
Title:: Ile-Nababa Family Collections
Scope & Content:: Family collection of manuscripts: • EAP1101/2/1 Mukhtarat min Qasaid 'Antarah bn Shaddad Al-'Absy• EAP1101/2/2 Maqsurat bn Duryd• EAP1101/2/3 Mukhtarat min Qasaid 'Alqama bn Abadah bn Nu'man• EAP1101/2/4 Takhmis Qasidat Banat Su'ad li Ka'b bn Zuhair• EAP1101/2/5 Mu'allaqah 'Antarah bn Shaddad A...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 2610 tiff images

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