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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP454/19

1. EAP454/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/19
Title:
Pu Lalhruaitluanga's collection of records and letters [1899-1936]
Scope & Content:
Pu Hruaia's collection centres on the figure of Dara, an early educated Mizo from North Lushai Hills. His diaries and letters back to Lushai Hills from a tour in the United Kingdom are highlights. One diary, a collection of letters, one selection from a magazine, and four photographs. Addition...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
23 Sep 2011
Extent:
276 Tiff images

2. EAP454/19/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/19/1
Title:
Pu Dara's personal journal [1912]
Scope & Content:
This source contains a rare glimpse into the everyday life of a Lushai man for the year 1912. The diary lasts the duration of that entire year. It revolves mainly around Pu Dara's personal experiences as an early church activist in Lushai Hills. The diary includes some information on notable ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Lushai
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
151 Tiff images

3. EAP454/19/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/19/2
Title:
Letters from Pu Dara to his wife, Pi Thangi [1913]
Scope & Content:
This collection of letters details Pu Dara's travels through Wales in 1913 to his wife, Pi Thangi, back in Aijal. Pu Dara's letters contain day-to-day reports about life in Wales, some personal reflections on salvation, and notes about his involvement in church-related activities in Wales. As...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lushai
Date Range:
1913
Extent:
108 Tiff images

4. EAP454/19/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/19/3
Title:
Among the Head-Hunters of Lushai [1899]
Scope & Content:
Pu Lalhruaitluanga Ralte found this selection from a magazine being sold on the popular Abebooks.com. The selection is taken from The World Wide Magazine, IV. 20. Nov. 1899, p. 375 - 384. The article, written by Baptist Missionary Society pioneer missionaries F. W. Savidge and J. H. Lorrain, d...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
10 Tiff images

5. EAP454/19/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/19/4
Title:
Pu Lalhruaitluanga - Photographs [25 Dec 1912-1951]
Scope & Content:
4 photographs
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
25 Dec 1912-1951
Extent:
7 Tiff images

6. EAP454/19/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/19/4/1
Title:
Portrait of Mary Winchester [25 Dec 1912]
Scope & Content:
This portrait of Mary Winchester (known then in Lushai Hills as Zolutii, or 'She who has entered the Lushai Tribe or Country') was, according to custodian Pu Lalhruaitluanga Ralte, given to Pu Dara on his visit to Britain in 1912. The reverse contains a message from Zoluti to Pu R. Dara. [Mary W...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
25 Dec 1912
Extent:
2 Tiff images

7. EAP454/19/4/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/19/4/2
Title:
Jubilee Hostelers [1941]
Scope & Content:
The original date (1952) has been crossed out in favour of 1941. The reverse suggests that the photo is of Class 5 students. These are the students of Boys' Middle English School, popularly known as Sikulpui, meaning 'Grand School.' It features Rev. Lalnghinglova and friends. This photograp...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1941
Extent:
2 Tiff images

8. EAP454/19/4/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/19/4/3
Title:
Loch printing press workers [1936]
Scope & Content:
Later known as Synod press since 1973. This photograph originally belonged to Pu Lalhruaitluanga Ralte's father. One photograph, measuring 135mm x 85mm. Damage from age.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
1 Tiff image

9. EAP454/19/4/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/19/4/4
Title:
Mission Workers Conference [1951]
Scope & Content:
Mission Workers Conference 1951. Features missionaries Rev. E.L. Mendus, Rev. Samuel Davies, Miss Katie Hughes, Miss Gwladys Mary Evans and many pastors and evangelists of the Presbyterian Church of Mizoram This photograph originally belonged to Pu Lalhruaitluanga Ralte's father. One photogra...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1951
Extent:
2 Tiff images