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  • Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Title: Nilgiri collection
    source: Hockings, Paul
    Creator: Hockings, Paul
    Identifier/Call Number: M2873
    Physical Description: 5 Linear Feet (6 card boxes, 5 manuscript boxes, 2 cassette boxes, and 1 flat box)
    Physical Description: 11.27 gigabyte(s) 3 MiniDiscs, 9 CDs
    Date (inclusive): 1848-2013
    Language of Material: English .

    Content Description

    This collection consists of unique manuscript volumes, cassette tapes consisting of 100 hours of recordings of Badaga ballads, field notes, Basel Mission materials including registers of births, deaths and notes, epehmera, along with other materials. These materials were separated from the Paul Hockings collection.

    Preferred Citation

    [identification of item], Nilgiri collection (M2873). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford Libraries, Stanford, California.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use. Audiovisual & born-digital materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

    Conditions Governing Use

    While Special Collections is the owner of the physical items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Ethnology -- India -- Nilgiri (District)
    Badaga (Indic people)
    Nilgiri Hills (India)
    Toda (Indic people)
    Anthropology.
    Missions -- India
    India -- Description and travel
    Hockings, Paul