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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:

The Agra Correspondence and Papers of Sir William Muir

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1037
Scope and Contents The Agra Correspondence of Sir William Muir consists of original manuscripts and typed transcripts relating to his career in the North-West Provinces of India, but in this case pertaining to 1857. The papers in the collection include letters to his wife from 1840 to 1895, letters of congratulations on the Muir's golden wedding, letters relating to the period 1813 to 1902, press cuttings, documents and theAnnual reports. Miss Taylor's orphanage for Moslem and Druse girls, Beyrout, and other...
Dates: 1813-1902

The Bar Nomads, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1460
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group of Bar Nomads, men, sitting and standing in a field with trees behind them in India in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Country and Village Cattle, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2890
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a herd of country and village cattle grazing on a rocky hillside [in India?] in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Crocodile Dance of the Bhutia Women, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1130
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group of Bhuija women performing the crocodile dance in a wooded area next to a marquee in the background in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Elephant Dance, Bhunjas, Native Dance, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/202
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Bhunja people performing the Elephant dance in the late 19th or early 20th century in Nagpur, India.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Goranea of Bundelkhand, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2685
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Goranea bull, a breed of cattle from Bundelkhand, [India] in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: PJM
Scope and Contents The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection consists of papers, plans, books, journals and photographs collected or created by him throughout the course of his career. These reflect both his employment situation, his involvement in professional organisations and educational bodies, his involvement in World Development issues and his general interest in architecture and planning. The collection contains material relating to: ...
Dates: 1931-1993
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The Sir Walter Elliot Archive

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-1860
Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of seven Indian copper plate charters in Sanskrit recrding land grants, dating from the 5th to 16th centuries CE, and of three volumes containing rubbings of inscriptions from different regions of India, collected by Sir Walter Elliot throughout the 19th century.

Dates: 5th-19th centuries

The Stud Bull, (Gaolao), 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2642
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the stud bull, Gaolao breed, in a barn at the Telinkheri Cattle Breeding Farm in India in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Youth of Krishna Among the Cowherds, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3290
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Rajput painting in the collection of Dr. Ananda K Coomaraswamy showing 'the youth of Krishna among the cowherds' from the book, "Indian Thought: Past and Present" by R W Frazer in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s