Content Description
The Salim Ali Papers is divided into two series. The first series is titled S R Nayak. It contains visiting cards/ contact cards that were kept by Salim Ali. All visiting cards have been arranged alphabetically. It include visiting cards of artists, forest conservators, researchers, publishing houses, professors, government officials, etc. These cards were handed to Nayak who was working on a project with Salim Ali in 1987 at BNHS.
The second series contains letters, research material and ephemera. Most of this material was found tucked between a pages in a set of books on birds that belonged to Ali.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1941 - 1989
Creator
- From the Collection: V, Parvathy (Person)
- From the Collection: Ramachandran, Anjali (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access Level: Onsite. Restricted researcher access, view on-site. See
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 Hollinger Archives Box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
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