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EAP689/21/2/6
- Record Id:
- 040-003319585
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003319575
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100034576473.0x0000f9
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP689/21/2/6
- Title:
- Postcards - Paper [1909-1930]
- Scope & Content:
- This file contains 2281 images mostly of post cards written to Chellapa Chettiyar from various places dealing with business details, agriculture, court matters, temple invitations, family fuctions invitations, death news, land registration details, money order details, short accounts, staff salary details, milk and curd accounts, travels, book subscriptions, medicinal accounts, auction, money lending and interest rates, municipal board election, bull fight (manjcu virattu), book releasing functions, drama, spiritual meetings and other general meetings. It also contains documents not in postcard format, such as inssurance receipts from Calcutta, details on Elections to the Indian Commerce Constituency, "The New race and sporting club" Calcutta, etc. Dates of original material: 13-07-1909 to 17-11-1930 Kurotana\ Sittirai\ 9-Teeti…ect. Extent and format of original material: 47 Handwritten and Printed Paper documents. Hight 13cm\ Width 8cm
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Constituting a digital archive of Tamil agrarian history (1650-1950) - phase II
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003319575
036-003319579
040-003319585 - Is part of:
- EAP689/21 : Chellappan Chettiyar collection [1898-1950]
EAP689/21/2 : Correspondance [1909-1948]
EAP689/21/2/6 : Postcards - Paper [1909-1930] - Hierarchy:
- 032-003319575[0002]/036-003319579[0006]/040-003319585
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP689/21
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 2281 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP689-21-2-6⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
Tamil - Scripts:
- Latin
Tamil - Start Date:
- 1909
- End Date:
- 1930
- Date Range:
- 1909-1930
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 9.82243
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 78.39562
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
These collections are not available to request in British Library Reading Rooms.
Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Information About Originals:
- Location of original material: Kothamangalam, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Court records
Land ownership
Land titles
Tamil (Indic people)--Agriculture - Places:
- India, Asia
