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Mss Eur F727

Record Id:
032-003430462
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003430462
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100067593499.0x000001
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F727
Title:
Papers of Sir Alexander Brebner (1883-1979), Indian Service of Engineers 1906-38, Chief Engineer, Government of India 1931-38
Scope & Content:
The collection mainly consists of photographs of Patna, Simla, Mussoorie and New Delhi, addresses presented to Brebner, and papers relating to the award of a Knighthood
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Project / Collection:
India Office Private Papers
Hierarchy Tree:
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Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003430462
Is part of:
not applicable
Contains:
Mss Eur F727/1 : Papers relating to the Investiture of 23rd February 1938 held at "The Viceroy's House", New Delhi, where Brebner was…
Mss Eur F727/2 : Patent certificate issued to Alexander Brebner, Public Works Department, Bihar and Orissa, for reinforced brickwork slabs suitable…
Mss Eur F727/3 : Programme for the Royal Air Force display, Delhi
Mss Eur F727/4 : Addresses presented to Sir Alexander Brebner, Chief Engineer, Central Public Works Department
Mss Eur F727/5 : Album of photographs and floor plans illustrating the construction of new government buildings in Patna City, Bihar & Orissa
Mss Eur F727/6 : Album containing nine photographs showing Government House and gardens at Patna
Mss Eur F727/7 : Four photographs of Simla
Mss Eur F727/8 : Six postcards showing views of Mussoorie
Mss Eur F727/9 : Delhi Album, booklet of 11 postcards showing views of Delhi by H A Mirza & Sons, Delhi
Mss Eur F727/10 : Photographs

 

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Hierarchy:
032-003430462
Container:
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
2 volumes and 1 box
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1911
End Date:
1938
Date Range:
1911-1938
Era:
CE
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Source of Acquisition:
Donated by Alison Hewat, 26th September 2018
Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Brebner, Alexander, Knight, Chief Engineer, Government of India, 1883-1979
Related Material:
See also Mss Eur D901 and Mss Eur D956