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152. EAP1150/1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1150/1
- Title:
- Fragile Palm Leaves Foundation
- Scope & Content:
- A private library of Pali and vernacular Burmese palm-leaf manuscripts from Burma. Custodial history: The manuscripts were collected by Peter Skilling over the past several decades. Additional date information: Manuscripts included in the collection were created/copied between the 17th–20th ce...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Burmese and Pali
- Date Range:
- 17th century-20th century
- Extent:
- 70296 TIFF images
153. EAP1150/1/13
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1150/1/13
- Title:
- Mixed Bundle
- Scope & Content:
- Red and dark red covers not fitting this ms. Red lac. leaves and small portion of gilded leaves with vermilion band. Different size leaves; mixed, miscellaneous. Also other unidentified texts including one referring to manudhammasat, one jātaka, one romantic verse and one Burmese cosmology. Leav...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Burmese and Pali
- Date Range:
- 18th century-19th century
- Extent:
- 124 TIFF images
154. EAP1150/1/23
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1150/1/23
- Title:
- Mixed Bundle
- Scope & Content:
- Multiple-text palm-leaf manuscript that originally, most likely, was a collection of nine historiographic works known as Vaṅ kuiḥ vaṅ. Only three of nine fascicles currently survive. Black lac. covers; the top cover does not fit this ms. Gilded leaves with vermilion band has decorated edges in r...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Burmese
- Date Range:
- 1785
- Extent:
- 181 TIFF images
155. EAP1150/1/205
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1150/1/205
- Title:
- Mixed Bundle
- Scope & Content:
- Multiple-text palm-leaf manuscript transmitting a variant of collection of nine historiographic works known as Vaṅ kuiḥ vaṅ. Plain teak covers with red lac. edges. Titles of texts written in ink on paper and glued on the top cover. Gilded leaves with vermilion band. Extent: 1 palm-leaf manuscri...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Burmese and Pali
- Date Range:
- 1877
- Extent:
- 220 TIFF images
156. EAP1150/1/235
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1150/1/235
- Title:
- Mixed Bundle
- Scope & Content:
- Red lac. covers. Gilded leaves. Extent: 1 Palm Leaf Manuscript. Condition of original material: Good condition. Additional date information: Copied c. 18–19th centuries Keywords: Buddhism, Handbook: Vinaya, Cosmology, Remove, Vinayapiṭaka, Aṭṭhakathā: Vinayapiṭaka. This manuscript contains ...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Pali
- Date Range:
- 18th century-19th century
- Extent:
- 216 TIFF images
157. EAP1190/1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1190/1
- Title:
- Endangered Records in the Boyden Observatory Archive
- Scope & Content:
- Boyden Observatory - named for the American engineer Uriah A. Boyden (1804-1879) - was established as a southern station of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College (popularly known as Harvard College Observatory) in 1890, at Arequipa in Peru. In 1927 it was relocated to South Africa, 26 ...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1891-1994
- Extent:
- 25432 File(s)
158. EAP1190/1/1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1190/1/1
- Title:
- Variable star observations by Alexander William Roberts for the period 1891-1933
- Scope & Content:
- This series contains 95 sets of handwritten documents, dated between 1891 and 1933, containing original astronomical observations made by A. W. Roberts from his private observatory, Lovedale Observatory, near the town of Alice in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. In addition to the raw ob...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1891-1933
- Extent:
- 22578
159. EAP1190/1/1/1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1190/1/1/1
- Title:
- A. W. Roberts' variable star observations for 1908.
- Scope & Content:
- Original observations for the period 1908 January 01 to 1908 September 24. Includes comments about clock times. Previously listed as R023. Split into two packets. n/a. Extent: Approximately 325 loose, unnumbered pages (336 blank sides). Size and dimensions of original material: Height 36cm, w...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 01 Jan 1908-24 Sep 1908
- Extent:
- 325
160. EAP1190/1/1/2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1190/1/1/2
- Title:
- A. W. Roberts' variable star observations for 1904 (Part 1 of 2).
- Scope & Content:
- Original observations for the period 1904 January 07 to 1904 June 14, as well as a few pages with notes. Previously listed as R046. Split into two packets. n/a. Extent: Approximately 344 loose, unnumbered pages (328 blank sides). Size and dimensions of original material: Height 36cm, width 23...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 07 Jan 1904-14 Jun 1904
- Extent:
- 345



