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India

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Alt form = Republic of India,Alt form lang = eng,Locator = 20.593684;78.962880,Notes = Geo-reference taken from www.mygeoposition.com,Created For = India

Found in 237 Collections and/or Records:

A Raja's Dali, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/207
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group of men with pots and baskets of fruit and vegetables and a lamb that were given to them by the Raja of Keonjhar as a 'dali' or present in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

A Seedling Mango Tree in Full Bearing, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/64
Scope and Contents

Photograph from the October 1911 issue of the National Geographic magazine of a seedling mango tree in full bearing. Beneath the photograph is a caption on the taste and varieties of mangos that are eaten in India.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

A Snake Charmer, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1426
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a snake charmer in India sitting at the base of a staircase with four baskets of snakes in front of him. A cobra is partly raised from its basket as the man plays his flute in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

A Travelling Menagerie, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3150
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group of Indian men, women and children gathered together in a field with three men in the foreground minding a bear, a deer and monkeys in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

A View of One of the Field Produce Sheds [Show Grounds, Shillong Ridge, India], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1528
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a view of one of the field produce sheds at the [Show Grounds, Shillong Ridge, India] in the early 20th century. The image shows a crowd of Indian people and a Western man standing around open sheds with field produce.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

A Village Inspection - Children Recently Vaccinated, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3421
Scope and Contents

Photograph of three women standing with a group of children in front of an elephant and some trees in a village [in India?] for an inspection after they had recently been vaccinated in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

A White Umardha Bullock, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2681
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a White Umardha bullock standing in a field with an Indian man in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

A Zhomo from Lahaul, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2692
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Zhomo, a female yak/cattle hybrid, from Lahaul, [India] standing on a rocky hillside with a man in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Acrobats in India, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1427
Scope and Contents

Photograph of three acrobats practicing their act in India in the early 20th century. One man stands on one leg on top of a tall pole while balancing several pots on his head as the other man watches and another holds one of the poles ropes.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Administration files of the Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1943-1946

 Series
Identifier: PJM/SATO/A
Scope and Contents Administration files of the Service Arts and Technical Organization consists of: mixed correspondence to Percy Johnson-Marshall as General Secretary of SATO,1945 file of undeliverable letters returned to the General Secretary,1945-1947 file concerning "Reconstruction and the Services",1943-1944 correspondence with the United States Office of War...
Dates: 1943-1946