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Project / Collection Preservation of the Manuscripts of the Jaffna Bishop’s House (1775-1948) Subject Christianity

1. EAP1222/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1
Title:
Jaffna Bishop’s House Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of documents and manuscripts (including some typed letters and some printed documents) dating from the period 1750 to 1950. They reflect the history of the Roman Catholic missions in Ceylon or describe the day to day administrative and managerial activities of the Oblate...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1775-1948
Extent:
110642

2. EAP1222/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1
Title:
Series 1 - Documents concerning the Congregation of the Brothers of the Society of St. Joseph at Colombogam, including the St. Joseph Institute
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Tamil
Date Range:
1775-1948
Extent:
110642

3. EAP1222/1/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/1
Title:
[A set of handwritten letters and typewritten memorandums related to St. Joseph's Brothers (1944). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 54 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.6cm, W-26cm, D-0.3cm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1944
Extent:
54

4. EAP1222/1/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/2
Title:
[A set of letters concerning the St. Joseph's Training Institute at Colombogam (1940-1946). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 132 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-25.8cm, D-0.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tamil
Date Range:
1940-1946
Extent:
132

5. EAP1222/1/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/3
Title:
[Set of letters addressed to Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar and mainly sent by the Apostolic Delegation of the East Indies in Bangalore, South India, with some replies and reports sent by Mgr. Guyomar. Among others: a report on the Brothers of St. Joseph in Jaffna Diocese; a report on the absence of Communism in Jaffna (in French and in English). (1931-1946)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 358 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.6cm, W-23.1cm, D-2cm. Condition of original material: Partly worm-eaten.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1931-1946
Extent:
358

6. EAP1222/1/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/4
Title:
[A series of interesting reports by Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar on the situation in Ceylon and in the Diocese in the 1930s. With references to the Independence movement. Some documents concern the St. Joseph's Institute, Colombogam. (1927-1939)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 246 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34.8cm, W-23.3cm, D-2.3cm. Condition of original material: Very fragile.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1927-1939
Extent:
246

7. EAP1222/1/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/5
Title:
[A small set of letters addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar by priests in charge of the St. Joseph's Institute, Colombogam. Among others: Fr. K. Sebastian; Fr. J. Emilianus OMI; Fr. Francis Gautier OMI (1924-1935). ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 36 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-36cm, W-25.4cm, D-0.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1924-1935
Extent:
36

8. EAP1222/1/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/6
Title:
[A set of letters (1917-1948) related to or coming from the Brothers of St. Joseph, Batticaloa. Some letters deal with recommendations or disputes. Addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr Guyomar, O.M.I. One letter is handwritten by the French Jesuit Bishop of Batticaloa-Trincomalee Mgr. Gaston Robichez s.j. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 102 pages with booklet. Size and dimensions of original material: H-33cm, W-25.1cm, D-1.1cm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1917-1948
Extent:
102

9. EAP1222/1/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/7
Title:
[A set of letters and reports related to Brother Grousseault and the Society of St. Joseph's Brothers at Colombogam. Letters dated around1925. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 70 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34.9cm, W-25.4cm, D-0.4cm. Condition of original material: Rat-eaten.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
70

10. EAP1222/1/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1222/1/1/8
Title:
[A set of letters on school matters concerning St. Joseph's Brotherhood from Colombogam, and also St. Henry's College from Ilavalai and other establishments. (1931-1937) ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 572 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.2cm, W-23cm, D-3.3cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931-1937
Extent:
572

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