Área de identidad
Código de referencia
Título
Fecha(s)
- 1823 - ongoing (Creación)
Nivel de descripción
Volumen y soporte
1 archival folder +21 electronic records paper and digital archives
Área de contexto
Nombre del productor
Historia administrativa
The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation of… read more
Institución archivística
Historia archivística
These records are part of the Royal Asiatic Society's Institutional Records and therefore part of the historical records of the Society.
Origen del ingreso o transferencia
These are part of the institutional records of the Royal Asiatic Society which have been accumulated throughout its history.
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
This catalogue contains the policy documents of the Society regarding Collections management. Because of the relatively small nature of the Society, historically many such policy decisions have been made by its Council or Library Committee, recorded in… read more
Sistema de arreglo
The Material was divided into Series covering the various areas that policies cover:
- RAS COLL2/1 - Acquisitions
- RAS COLL2/2 - Disposals
- RAS COLL2/3 - Collections Management
- RAS COLL2/4 - Disasters
- RAS COLL2/5 - Volunteers
- RAS COLL2/6 - Access
Área de condiciones de acceso y uso
Condiciones de acceso
Some material may be closed for confidentiality reasons. Some of this material is held electronically. Access to these can be provided in the Reading Room. Please contact the archivist using the email address given here. The archive is open on Tuesdays… read more
Condiciones
Digital photography (without flash) for research purposes may be permitted upon completion of a copyright declaration form, and with respect to current UK copyright law.
Idioma del material
- inglés
Área de materiales relacionados
Unidades de descripción relacionadas
The Minutes of the Council and Library Committee Meetings, and the Charters and Byelaws of the Society, contain information regarding policy decisions.