Archief RAS LEC4 - Royal Asiatic Society Lectures and Events: General Meetings, Lectures and Book Launches

Identificatie

referentie code

GB 891 RAS LEC4

Titel

Royal Asiatic Society Lectures and Events: General Meetings, Lectures and Book Launches

Datum(s)

  • 1823 - ongoing (Vervaardig)

Beschrijvingsniveau

Archief

Omvang en medium

2 archival boxes + digital files

Context

Naam van de archiefvormer

(1823-)

Institutionele geschiedenis

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 ofread more

Geschiedenis van het archief

These form part of the institutional records of the Royal Asiatic Society.

Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging

As part of the institutional records, they have always been part of the Society's possessions.

Inhoud en structuur

Bereik en inhoud

Since its inception the Royal Asiatic Society has encouraged the dissemination of Asian studies through the delivering of papers and lectures. These, particularly throughout the early history, were part of the General Meetings and recorded in the Minutesread more

Ordeningstelsel

The material was organised chronologically.

Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik

Voorwaarden voor raadpleging

Partially open. More recent material may be closed for confidentiality reasons. Please contact the archivist. Details can be found here : https://royalasiaticarchives.org/. The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is toread more

Voorwaarden voor reproductie

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.

Taal van het materiaal

  • Engels

Verwante materialen

Related units of description

The material in the other lecture and events catalogues will have some overlap with the material in this catalogue. Governance catalogues may also provide further information, particularly those for the Anniversary General Meetings.

Trefwoorden

Onderwerp trefwoord

Beschrijvingsbeheer

Identificatie van de beschrijving

gb891-raslec4

Aantekeningen van de archivaris

The material was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2023.