Series 5: Ephemera
Content Description
Archival papers relating to the life and work of the ornithologist, Jamal Ara, including correspondence, unpublished manuscripts, field diaries, notebooks, drafts of articles and final copies. Material ranging from 1940s to 1980s, almost all in the form of paper. Some material in Urdu.
The collection is divided into six series. For details of sub-series in each, please see Collection Organization or the container list. Of particular interest is Series 2 (Notes and drafts), which includes Jamal Ara's original drafts of articles, and various unpublished notes from her fieldwork and research.
Series 1: Correspondence;
Series 2: Notes and drafts;
Series 3: Published articles by Jamal Ara;
Series 4: Rare printed reference material - ornithology;
Series 5: Ephemera
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1940-1980
Creator
- From the Collection: Srinivasan, Venkat (Processing Archivist, Person)
- From the Collection: Ara, Jamal (Creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for access unless mentioned in specific folders of the finding aid.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright may not have been assigned to Archives, National Centre for Biological Sciences. Permission for reproduction or distribution must be obtained in writing from the Archives at NCBS (archives@ncbs.res.in). The Archives at NCBS makes no representation that it is the copyright owner in all of its collections. The user must obtain all necessary rights and clearances before use of material and material may only be reproduced for academic and non-commercial use.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Urdu
Repository Details
Part of the Archives at NCBS Repository
National Centre for Biological Sciences - Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Bangalore Karnataka 560065 India
+9180 6717 6010
+9180 6717 6011
archives@ncbs.res.in