Sri Lanka
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Collection
Papers of Alexander Garden Fraser
Memoranda, press cuttings, printed items, correspondence, reports, articles and speeches relating to Fraser's work as a missionary and teacher in Uganda, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), the Gold Coast (now Ghana), Scotland and Jamaica. Included are circular letters (entitled "Journals" and "Letter to Prayer Helpers") written by Fraser and his wife whilst in Uganda, Ceylon and the Gold Coast, and letters from Fraser to his wife and son ("Sandy").
Extents: 12 boxes
Dates:
1900-1962
File
Photographic portraits of Sri Lanka, 1865-1875
Photographic portraits of people in Sri Lanka. Featuring some candid photographs, but most are posed potrait photographs.
Found in:
Binders
Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 114
Extents: 134 items
Dates:
1865-1875
File
Photographs from India and Ceylon by Charles Scowen, 1875
Forty one albumen photographs from a disassembled album. Views from around India and of tea plantations in Sri Lanka. With a handwritten list of prints. The original album had a written dedication: 'H.S.S. and W.R.C Feby 1875'. It originally included 67 prints, with photographs by Samuel Bourne, Charles Shepherd, Shepherd & Robertson, and John Edward Saché. These have been separated and are now likely among the Bourne and Saché prints in the Wilson Collection.
Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 81
Extents: 42 items
Dates:
1875
File
Photographs of Sri Lanka, 1865-1875
Photographic views and landscapes in Sri Lanka.
Found in:
Binders
Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 115
Extents: 138 items
Dates:
1865-1875
File
Photographs of Sri Lanka by S.K. Lawton, 1865-1875
Photographic views of Sri Lanka with a focus on the ruins of Pollauarua, the ruins of Aunradhapura, topographic views, and various landscapes, railways, and animals.
Found in:
Binders
Shelfmark: MS. 23051 photogr. 113
Extents: 83 items
Dates:
1865-1875