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EAP191/1/5/3
- Record Id:
- 040-002361091
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002360929
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000988.0x000050
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP191/1/5/3
- Title:
- Le Trait d'Union : Organe des Jeunesses de l'Inde Française"Le Trait d'Union : Organe des Jeunesses de l'Inde Française. Continued as Le Trait d'Union: Organe culturel et artistique des Jeunesses de l'Inde Française from Aug 1954, then as Le Trait d'Union : Organe d'amitié culturelle from Nov 1954 and finally as Le Trait d'Union : Organe de l'amitié culturelle franco-indienne from Jan 1956. Vol. 11, issue 3 to Vol. 16, Issue 2, Jan 1954-Dec 1958." Le Trait d'Union: Organe culturel et artistique des Jeunesses de l'Inde Française from Aug 1954, then as Le Trait d'Union : Organe d'amitié culturelle from Nov 1954 and finally as Le Trait d'Union : Organe de l'amitié culturelle franco-indienne from Jan 1956. Vol. 11, issue 3 to Vol. 16, Issue 2, Jan 1954-Dec 1958.
- Scope & Content:
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Missing issues: Vol. 11, issue 3 and Vol. 16, issue 1. Vol. 11, issue 6 has been bound twice. Vol. 13, issue 3 is wrongly numbered as issue 2 and vol. 16, issue 2 as Vol. 15, issue 2. Vol.11, issue 12 (Oct. 1954), Vol. 12, issue 5 (March 1955), Vol. 12, issue 6 (Apr. 1955), Vol. 12, issue 12 (Oct. 1955), Vol. 13, issue 2 (Dec. 1955), Vol. 13, issue 5 (Mar. 1956) have supplements.Vol. 11, issue 12 and Vol. 12, issue 5 are special issues. The volume contains fictional pieces (including a serialized novel titled “Sacré Rabbit”), poems, articles about Pondicherry/French India and their history, local news, book reviews, announcements and advertisements etc. The period covered in this volume coincides with the deconolization of Pondicherry and its merger with the Indian Union. So there is information on the developments leading up to the merger, negotiations between the French and Indian governments and the eventual handing over of power, visits of the Indian Prime Minister and President and the French Ambassador to Pondicherry, elections in Pondicherry, the inauguration of the French Institute of Pondicherry etc. The themes of some of the other articles are: the future of Pondicherry and of Indo-French cultural relations, the place of French culture in Pondicherry and its future, the name “Pondichéry”, Le Corbusier, history of Ariancoupom, the Pondicherry port, history of the Pondicherry Public Library, Muslims of South India, French in secondary education etc. There are also some articles on literature and philosophy (both French and Indian), medicine, science etc.
1 volume containing 58 issues and 6 supplement issues, approx. 784 pages in various pagings. Dimensions: 28.5 x 21.5 cm. Pages 1-2 of the June 1958 issue and pages 5-8 of the Aug. 1958 issue are torn. A white sheet has been placed behind these pages so that a clear copy could be obtained. Also pages I-IV of the Apr.1955 supplement issue (i.e. supplement of Vol. 12, no. 6) are bound upside down and in reverse order.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Strategies for archiving the endangered publications of French India (1823-1954)
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002360929
036-002361088
040-002361091 - Is part of:
- EAP191/1 : Periodicals of French India at the library of the Institut Français de Pondichéry [1823-1958].
EAP191/1/5 : Jeunesse de l'Empire Français"Jeunesse de l'Empire Français (Nov 1944-Jun 1946). Continued as Le Trait d'Union:…
EAP191/1/5/3 : Le Trait d'Union : Organe des Jeunesses de l'Inde Française"Le Trait d'Union : Organe des Jeunesses de l'Inde… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002360929[0005]/036-002361088[0003]/040-002361091
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP191/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 794 TIFF images; 44.7 GB
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP191-1-5-3
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- French
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1954
- End Date:
- 1958
- Date Range:
- 1954-1958
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) call no.: PER 10 (1954-1958)
- Arrangement:
- The annual volumes within the bound volume are arranged chronologically and by volume number. Monthly issues within each volume are also arranged chronologically and by issue number. The months are mentioned for each issue. The annual volumes start in November of every year. The supplement issues are bound in between the pages of the corresponding issues: Volume11, issue 12 (Oct. 1954) between pages 8 and 9, supplement of Volume 12, issue 5 (March 1955) between pages 2 and 3, supplement of Volume 12, issue 6 (Apr. 1955) between pages 6 and 7, supplement of Volume 12, issue 12 (Oct. 1955) between pages 6 and 7, supplement of Volume 13, issue 2 (Dec. 1955) between pages 8 and 9 and Volume 13, issue 5 (Mar. 1956) between pages 8 and 9.
- Information About Originals:
- Institut Français de Pondichéry Accession no.: SS17290
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)