This series contains printed material relating to members of the Society, including photographs of members and the Society's other membership undertakings; articles written by or dedicated to members; memorial material of members; and membership diplomas issued by the Society to its Honorary Members.
Two colour photographs of Professor Francis Robinson, former RAS President, posing in front of the Society's Qajar painting depicting two girls (Head Cat. No. 01.002). Includes a contact sheet of other photographs from the photoshoot, taken on 4 July 2006 by Robert Workman. Photographs taken to marked his retirement as President of the Society in June 2006.
Negatives of B&W photographs of Professor Charles Beckingham and B&W print of the portrait of Sir George Thomas Staunton.
B&W print of the photograph of Professor Charles Beckingham.
B&W print of the photograph of John Muir.
B&W photograph (taken from painting) of an unidentified man.
B&W photograph of Sir Richard Winstedt, with a letter from the Bulletin of SOAS returning the photograph after reproducing it as the frontispiece of the issue, dated 8 January 1964.
This sub-series contains biographical material and articles written by or dedicated to members of the Society.
Photocopy of an article entitled 'Henry Thomas Colebrooke (1765-1837): The Fourth President of the Asiatic Society' by Ludo Rocher, from South Asian Review, South Asian Literary Association Journal, Volume VIII, Number 5, December 1984.
Typed article titled ‘Peter Collin and the RAS’ by Peter Collin, being a personal account of his connection with the Society, July 2020, including an introduction by him on the early members of the Society, written between 2017 and 2020. The introduction was later published online on the RAS website in ‘Founding Members of the Society Prosopography’.
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