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IOR/L/PS/12/154
- Record Id:
- 040-000555152
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000554997
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000466.0x0001ad
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/154
- Title:
- PZ 4336/1935 'Travellers: Professor Nicholas Roerich; Roerich Pact.'
- Scope & Content:
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The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the accession of the United Kingdom to the Roerich Pact for the Protection of Artistic and Scientific Institutions and Historic Monuments (1935). Correspondents featured include the Secretary for State for Foreign Affairs; the Under-Secretary of State for War; HM Ambassador to Washington; and the Under-Secretary of State for India.
Also discussed is the journey of Professor Nicholas Roerich to Inner Mongolia and British concerns about the Russians accompanying him; and the development of a Tibetan-English dictionary. Correspondents on these matters include: the Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political Department; HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of Nepal; and the Political Officer in Sikkim.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000554996
037-000554997
040-000555152 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/12 : Departmental Papers: Political (External) Files and Collections
IOR/L/PS/12/1-1442 : Political (External) Department, Annual Files
IOR/L/PS/12/154 : PZ 4336/1935 'Travellers: Professor Nicholas Roerich; Roerich Pact.' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0001]/037-000554997[0155]/040-000555152
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (57 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000466.0x0001ad
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1935
- End Date:
- 1936
- Date Range:
- 24 Jun 1935-15 Sep 1936
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 18, and terminates at f 75, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Former External References:
- PZ 4336/1935
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)