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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP760/1
Title:: The Tīrthalāl Naghabhanī Archive (TLA)
Scope & Content:: This collection contains the following 6 series: EAP760/1/1: Candannāth Papers, 1867-1918 EAP760/1/2: Tīrthalāl Collection (TLC) [The Family and the Regime], 1763-1968 EAP760/1/3: Financial Transactions, 1860-1983 EAP760/1/4: Photographs, 1989-1996 EAP760/1/5: Family Collection (TLF), 1125-1996 ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Hindi, Maithili, Nepali, Newari, Newari, Classical, Not applicable, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1125-2006
Extent:: 11039 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP760/1/6/114
Title:: Siddhārtha Gautam Buddha Budiṃ
Scope & Content:: A six-act play on the birth of the Siddhartha Gautam Buddha. Draft ms. Emendations in pencil and black. See 662. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha:bhanī (Rājbhaṇḍārī). Scribe of ori...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Newari
Date Range:: c 1983
Extent:: 48 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP760/1/6/188
Title:: Siddhārtha Gautam
Scope & Content:: A 14-act play on the life of Siddhartha Gautama. Book ms. See 607. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha:bhanī (Rājbhaṇḍārī). Scribe of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha:bhanī (Rājbhaṇḍārī...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali
Date Range:: c 1993
Extent:: 165 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/22
Title:: G. Subash Chandran Collection
Scope & Content:: The collection of Dr G. Subash Chandran, an institutional siddha doctor, comprises 58 manuscripts he has been collecting since ten years inTirunelveli district, from traditional siddha practitioners. He is not certain on the identity of the ex-owner. The collection Subash is constituted of 59 ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1830-1930
Extent:: 5272 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/22/29
Title:: சித்திர புத்திரன் அம்மானை
Scope & Content:: Title in original script: சித்திர புத்திரன் அம்மானை The manuscript is constituted of a text of palm leaves numbered from 4 to 77; the leaves 17 and 18 are missing and the text is not finished. The manuscript is very twisted and extremely fragile. The last leaves are broken and a small part of t...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1870-1930
Extent:: 149 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1
Title:: Dirgha Man Collection of photographs [Late 1800s-mid 1940s] Ganesh Man Chitrakar [mid 1940s- early 1950s]
Scope & Content:: These glass plate negatives were taken by Dirgha Man (1877-1951) and Ganesh Man Chitrakar (1916-1985). They are interesting in the context of Nepal’s history as they were Court Photographers. Furthermore, Nepal did not open up to outside visitors until the early-1950s. The photographs that Dirgh...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Late 19th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:: 5072 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/7/3
Title:: Landscape and Temples
Scope & Content:: Landscape and Temples: The landscape and temples are from Kathmandu Valley and the surrounding cities.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Late 1800s
Extent:: 660 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP838/1/7/3/298
Title:
Scope & Content:: Sveta Bhairav, an impressive gilt head of Seto Bhairav is installed beside the Degutale Temple in Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square. It donated by Rana Bahadur Shah in 1795 during the ocassion of Indra Jatra Festival. The image still plays an important role in this annual festival when from a conceale...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1950s-1970s
Extent:: 1 Tiff image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP839/2
Title:: Mushfiq Khwaja Library and Research Centre, Karachi-Pakistan, a collection of Urdu books and journals.
Scope & Content:: This collection contains digital images of 10 Urdu language periodicals. The periodicals cover many different subjects including history, religion, poetry, social and economic issues, letters, illustrations, criticism, travelouge, juvenile literature, women literature, etc. Custodial history: T...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Urdu
Date Range:: 1886-2009
Extent:: 37708 TIFF Images, 1054 GB

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