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Photo 1356/2
- Record Id:
- 040-003354043
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003354031
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100037366331.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1356/2
- Title:
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Album of press cuttings, principally relating to the career of Robert Blair McCabe, Indian Civil Service
- Scope & Content:
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Leather-bound album measuring 380 mm x 295 mm, stamped What the Press Says in gilt on front cover, containing press cuttings and official reports, principally relating to the career of Robert Blair McCabe, but with some later material concerned with other members of his family. The bulk of the contents relates to McCabe's career in Assam and includes:
1. Report of Mr McCabe's Promenade through the Ao Country 1888
2. Lushai Operations 1890
3. Assam Riots of 1894
4. Apa Tanang Expedition 1897
5. Obituaries of Robert Blair McCabe
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003354031
040-003354043 - Is part of:
- Photo 1356 : McCabe Collection: Photograph album of Assam and album of press cuttings
Photo 1356/2 : Album of press cuttings, principally relating to the career of Robert Blair McCabe, Indian Civil Service - Hierarchy:
- 032-003354031[0002]/040-003354043
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 1356
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Unspecified
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1880
- End Date:
- 1939
- Date Range:
- 1880-1930s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Source of Acquisition:
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Donated by Margaret and Brian Writer, 7 November 2016
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- McCabe, Robert Blair, Bengal Civil Service, 1854-1897
- Places:
- Assam, India, Asia