Arquivo RAS SESQ - Royal Asiatic Society: Sesquicentenary

In 1973 the Royal Asiatic Society celebrated its Sesquicentenary (150 years). The archival material includes Planning committee administration; material connected with the various events held, exhibitions put on and publications produced in celebration of the occasion; and material concerned with fundraising for the Society.

The material was arranged in series thus:

• RAS SESQ/1 - Planning Committee and Administration
• RAS SESQ/2 - Printed Materia
  *l RAS SESQ/3 - Sesquicentenary Reception
• RAS SESQ/4 - Sesquicentenary Dinner
• RAS SESQ/5 -Sherry Reception
• RAS SESQ/6 - Symposium: The Undeciphered Languages
• RAS SESQ/7 - Country Days
• RAS SESQ/8 - Schools' Lectures
• RAS SESQ/9 - Correspondence with Branch Societies
• RAS SESQ/10 - Exhibitions
• RAS SESQ/11 - Publications
• RAS SESQ/12 - Appeal Brochures
• RAS SESQ/13 - Standard Appeal Statements and Letters
• RAS SESQ/14 - Use of Professional Fund-Raisers
• RAS SESQ/15 - Companies to Approach for Sesquicentenary Appeal
• RAS SESQ/16 - Donations to Sesquicentenary Appeal
• RAS SESQ/17 - Administration of the Sesquicentenary Appeal
• RAS SESQ/18 - Letters of Congratulations