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Mss Eur F252/15
- Record Id:
- 040-002291231
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002291215
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001001.0x0000ac
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F252/15
- Title:
- Indian Journal: Haldwani
- Scope & Content:
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Diary includes the following:
- Folio 1 verso: photograph of Cane-Break at Dhaulikhata
- Folio 2 verso: photograph of a heavily laden elephant named ‘Kathleen’ ‘bringing in her rations’ (Dhaulikhata)
- Folio 4 verso: photograph entitled ‘Chorgallia’ showing a white walled high roofed building
- Folio 6 verso: ink drawing showing a journey route (untitled)
- Folio 8 verso: photograph of a wide two storey building (possibly a rest house) (Tanakpur F.R.H.)
- Folio 10 verso: photograph entitled ‘Arrival of the Kit at Jaulasal’ showing camels outside of a building
- Folio 11 verso: untitled photograph of a man sitting on top of an elephant
- Folio 13 verso: photograph of the plant species Calamus Tenuis at Dhaulikhata
- Folio 15 verso: photograph of a camel with the description “The Leader of the String”
- Folio 17 verso: photograph showing a white walled high roofed building (Chorgallia F.R.H.)
- Folio 17 verso: photograph of two elephants carrying riders and luggage (Daulat Bhari)
- Folio 19a: Press cutting showing an article entitled ‘United Provinces Forests – Possible Modifications of Government Policy’ [loose item]
- Folio 23 verso: photograph of two elephants carrying riders and luggage (Daulat Bhari)
- Folio 27 verso: photograph of two Hill Orderlies wearing turbans and short trousers
- Folio 37 verso: photograph entitled ‘The Paniwala’ showing a barefooted figure
- Folio 39 verso: photograph entitled ‘Ivanhoe’ at Nainital
- Folio 39 verso: photograph of two Hill Orderlies named Daulat Singh (Chhota) and Ranjit Singh
- Folio 40 verso: photograph of ‘The Sweep,’ Chanda
- Folio 42 verso: photograph of the species Rhaphidophora Glauca on a tree trunk
- Folio 44 verso: photograph of an Epiphytic Aroid (Rhaphidophora Glauca) on a tree trunk
- Folio 46 verso: photograph of a large outcrop of bare rock named ‘Humpty-Dumpty’ (at Nainital)
- Folio 48 verso: photograph entitled ‘On the Lake’ showing a woman ‘D in a Funny’ (rowing a one seater vessel)
- Folio 48 verso: photograph of ‘The Khan-Samah,’ seated, and wearing a white turban
- Folio 50 verso: photograph of two Haldwani Orderlies named Chhawan Singh and Dualat Singh, each wearing a turban and short trousers
- Folio 52 verso: photograph ‘Up the Sarda Gorge Tramway – Rebuilding the Tuligadh Bridge’
- Folio 52 verso: photograph of ‘Picnicking near the Bhawani Gadh’
- Folio 54 verso: photograph of ‘The Rest-House’ at Chini
- Folio 54 verso: photograph of a ‘View Towards the Hills’
- Folio 56 verso: photograph entitled ‘Looking along the Jaulasal East Fire-Line’
- Folio 56 verso: photograph (at Sudlimath) of three seated figures, two holding rifles and all seated before the entrance of a building (photograph has the footnote ‘one is apparently dwarfed Putranjiva and the other Schrebera and the Desmodium, D____’)
- Folio 58 verso: photograph entitled ‘Result of Our First Beat’ showing a figure seated between tiger skins
- Folio 60 verso: photograph of ‘The Passenger Gari’ at the Sarda Gorge Tramway
- Folio 60 verso: photograph of ‘Empty Telas Going Up’ at the Sarda Gorge Tramway
- Folio 62 verso: photograph of ‘The Camels – A Two-Day Old at Chorgallia’
- Folio 62 verso: photograph of camels being unpacked at Jaulasal
- Folio 64 verso: photograph of the Senapani Forest-Rest House
- Folio 64 verso: photograph of a view ‘Looking up the Sarda from the Tramline’
- Folio 66 verso: photograph of the Sarda Valley Cable Way ‘Looking Down the Line’
- Folio 66 verso: photograph of the Sarda Valley Cable Way ‘At the Head of the Cable’
- Folio 68 verso: photograph of a building with the description ‘Rosali F.R.H.’
- Folio 68 verso: photograph of a spotted Dhauli Panther
- Folio 70 verso: photograph of spreading a panther skin at Dhauli
- Folio 70 verso: photograph entitled ‘The Vultures Waiting Their Turn’ showing a group of large birds perched high up in a tree
- Folio 72 verso: photograph of ‘The Jaulasal Chaor Tiger’
- Folio 72 verso: photograph entitled ‘Bringing Him In’ showing two men seated on an elephant carrying an unnamed animal (possibly the ‘Jaulasal Chaor Tiger’)
- Folio 74 recto: photograph of a tiger’s front foot (with a description of measurements)
- Folio 74 recto: photograph of a panther’s front foot (with measurement)
- Folio 74 verso: photograph of ‘The Jaulasal Chaor Tiger’ being carried on an elephant ‘starting back after wading him up’
- Folio 74 verso: photograph showing a close up view of the Jaulasal Chaor Tiger
- Folio 75 verso: photograph of the Cableway across the Sarda
- Folio 75 verso: photograph entitled ‘In Camp at Barmdeo’
- Folio 77 verso: photograph of the dog named Dandy the Second
- Folio 77 verso: photograph of a view across the Sarda into Nepal from Khaldhunga
- Folio 83 verso: photograph of Chhawan Singh holding the Hori Elephant’s Tusks
- Folio 83 verso: photograph with the description ‘Chorgallia F.R.H.’ showing a path leading up to a building partially obscured by two trees
- Folio 85 recto: ink drawing of a map with the description “Beat in Nichla Riala” (20th March 1922)
- Folio 85 verso: two photographs of tiger pug footprints in sand (Jaulasal Chaor: 6th February 1922)
- Folio 87 verso: three photographs of the Sloth Bear, including a close-up view of a paw (Dulagadh Rd, Senapani: 26th March 1922)
- Folio 89: two photographs of Sernaiwalas at Barmdeo Boom
- Folio 91 verso: two photographs of ‘Jeffrey’s Tiger’ (with the heading ‘A Beat in the Uperla Riala’) (12th April 1922)
- Folio 93 verso: photograph entitled ‘A Beat in the Uperla Riala’ showing a dead tiger in long grass
- Folio 93 verso: photograph entitled ‘The Party’ showing two elephants laden with luggage and their riders situated behind a group and all facing the camera with a tiger, probably killed, lying on the ground before them (at ‘A Beat in the Uperla Riala’)
- Folio 95 verso: photograph of ‘The Camels and Unpacking (the camels) at Chorgallia’
- Folio 95 verso: photograph of a mother camel and her 3 day old Bachcha
- Folio 97 verso: photograph of Agra Fort
- Folio 97 verso: photograph of ‘Tummy’ a turbaned figure dressed all in white and holding a tray
- Folio 99 verso: two photographs of the new Jaulasal Rest House under construction
- Folio 101a: untitled photograph of a wide two storey building (possibly a forest rest house) at the foot of a hill covered with dense woodland [loose item]
- Folio 107 verso: two photographs of a spotted panther (at Dhauli)
- Folio 108 recto: two photographs of a spotted panther (at Dhauli)
- Folio 109 verso: two photographs of the elephant ‘Kathleen’ at her bath at Dhauli
- Folio 110 recto: two photographs of the elephant ‘Kathleen’ at her bath at Dhauli
- Folio 111 verso: two photographs of the ‘Sloth Bear’ (Senapani: 26th March 1922)
- Folio 112 recto: photograph of an elephant bathing at Dhauli
- Folio 112 recto: photograph of a spotted panther
- Folio 113 verso: photograph of the elephant ‘Kathleen’
- Folio 113 verso: photograph of the Sloth Bear
- Folio 114 recto: untitled photograph of a spotted feline animal
- Folio 114 recto: photograph of an otter at Jaulasal
- Folio 115 verso: photograph of ‘The Bearer’ Kifayat-Ullah-Khan
- Folio 116 recto: two photographs of camels at Chorgallia
- Folio 117 verso: photograph of the elephant ‘Kathleen’ at Senapani with the added description ‘in her old clothes!’
- Folio 117 verso: photograph entitled ‘Bringing in the Chara’ showing a heavily laden elephant
- Folio 117a: short letter (with illegible names of places and from an illegible signatory) to Harry Champion mentioning observations of an area visited [loose item]
- Folio 117b: handwritten note of monetary calculations [loose item]
- Folio 117c: unmarked empty envelope [loose item]
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002291215
036-002291216
040-002291231 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F252 : Papers of Sir Harry Champion, Indian Forest Service 1912-40; Professor of Forestry, Oxford 1940-59
Mss Eur F252/1-80 : Diaries
Mss Eur F252/15 : Indian Journal: Haldwani - Hierarchy:
- 032-002291215[0001]/036-002291216[0015]/040-002291231
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F252
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 volume and 92 photographs
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1921
- End Date:
- 1922
- Date Range:
- Feb 1921-May 1922
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- 117 folios
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)