Box MS-012 Box 3
Contains 27 Results:
Series 2: Writings
Reflections on work as mycologist and entomologist to Government of Mysore in early 20th century, and life in India, Undated
Handwritten document by Coleman detailing his life and work in India.
Cattle in the Indian agricultural economy, Undated
Handwritten document by Coleman on the various ways cattle is used in farming in the Mysore state.
Reflections on visit to India in 1953-1954, Undated
Handwritten document by Coleman commenting upon 'western know-how' in Indian agriculture.
The South Indian Village, Undated
Typewritten note on the 'South Indian Village' with minor handwritten corrections. Includes two handwritten critiques and analyses of the piece.
Series 3: Media coverage
India Director of Agriculture visits Danvers, 28 September 1923
Title: "India Director of Agriculture visits Danvers". Sub-title: "Dr LC Coleman has made great progress in crop development during 15 years of experimental service." Handwritten note at bottom: "Salem Sept 28, 1923"
Dr Leslie Coleman -- Services to Mysore Agriculture, ca 1933
Title: " Dr. Leslie Coleman. Subtitle: " Services to Mysore Agriculture."
An Investiture Ceremony, held at the Residency, ca 1933
Coleman honoured by the Resident in Mysore at an Institute Ceremony, in recognition of his work of agricultural development of Mysore State, discovery of the cause of 'Ring' disease in potatoes in India, control of disease in sericulture, design of a plough adopted across India, and other work.
A Delightful Ceremony, Undated
Title: "A Delightful Ceremony". Sub-title: "Dr Coleman entertained on his recent honour"
Series 4: Research reprints
The Ring Disease of Potatoes (A Preliminary Report), 1909
The Ring Disease of Potatoes (A Preliminary Report) -- Mycological Series. Bulletin No. 1. Department of Agriculture, Mysore State. Printed at the Government Press, Bangalore.
The Rice Grasshopper (Hieroglyphus banian, Fabr.), 1911
The Rice Grasshopper (Hieroglyphus banian, Fabr.). Entomological Series. Bulletin No. 1. Department of Agriculture, Mysore State. Assisted by K Kunhi Kannan, M.A., Assistant Entomologist. Printed at the Government Press, Bangalore.
Experiments on Paddy Cultivation during the years 1909-11, 1912
Experiments on Paddy Cultivation during the years 1909-11. General Series. Bulletin No. 2. Department of Agriculture, Mysore State. Written by Coleman and DG Ramachandra Rao, Farmer Manager. Printed at the Government Press, Bangalore. Two copies.
The Dead Arm Disease of Grapes in Ontario - A Preliminary Study, 1928
The Dead Arm Disease of Grapes in Ontario - A Preliminary Study. Reprinted from Scientific Agriculture, Vol. VIII., No. 5, January 1928, for the Ontario Department of Agriculture, Horticultural Experiment Station, Vineland, Ontario.
Report on the coffee berry borer, Stephanoderes Hampei, Ferr in Java, 1931
Report on the coffee berry borer, Stephanoderes Hampei, Ferr in Java. General Series - Bulletin No. 16. Department of Agriculture, Mysore State. Printed at the Government Press, Bangalore.
Chromosome abnormalities in an individual of chorthippus longicornis (acrididae), 1947
Chromosome abnormalities in an individual of chorthippus longicornis (acrididae). Reprinted from Genetics 32: 435-447. Two copies.
Series 5: Photographs
Sub-Series 1: Family albums and work site albums
Family photo album, loose sheets -- Bangalore home, Nilgiris, Mysore -- Part 1 of 4, ca 1924-1929
Appears to cover 1924-1929. Includes house on Ali Asker Road; Attikan estate; Rayankere; Palace dairy" -- Part 1: Photos from Ooty, Wellington; Lumbani Dance; Wedding feast of sister of Doraswamy; Phebe R with dogs; Mysore dasara; Kodanad tea estate; Toda home; Keladi; Jog falls.
Family photo album, loose sheets -- Bangalore home, Nilgiris, Mysore -- Part 2 of 4, ca 1924-1929
In envelope titled "Shyamal 2019-09-26. appears to cover 1924-1929. Includes house on Ali Asker Road; Attikan estate; Rayankere; Palace dairy" -- Part 2: Lambanis; Marikanive 1925; Snake charmer; Band; Board of Agriculture meeting 1924; Century Club; Hudugur; 7 Ali Asker Road House in Bangalore.
Family photo album, loose sheets -- Bangalore home, Nilgiris, Mysore -- Part 3 of 4, ca 1924-1929
In envelope titled "Shyamal 2019-09-26. appears to cover 1924-1929. Includes house on Ali Asker Road; Attikan estate; Rayankere; Palace dairy" -- Part 3: Somnathpur temple; "LCC and Jock" - dog; Mysore dasara elephant "Salaam!!"; Mysore Palace lighting; Chamundi Hill temple; Phebe at Rayankere in June 1924; wedding of daughter of third princess, Mysore, June 1924;
Family photo album, loose sheets -- Bangalore home, Nilgiris, Mysore -- Part 4 of 4, ca 1924-1929
In envelope titled "Shyamal 2019-09-26. appears to cover 1924-1929. Includes house on Ali Asker Road; Attikan estate; Rayankere; Palace dairy" -- Part 4: Single album page with family photos of Phebe, LCC, children, and family dogs.
Family photo album, loose sheets -- Tea gatherings, visits to hills and historic sites across Mysore, LCC's children. Part 1 of 3, ca 1924-1928, Undated
Loose sheets approx. 25 pp, over 100 photographs, mostly 2x3 inches. Includes: Sumarthpur Temple, Srirangapatna, Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, Bazaar Scenes, Nandi, Mysore Palace Courtyard, Postcards from Egypt, Mysore Dasara (1924), Mysore Palace elephant stables, Chamundi, Photos of Livestock.
Family photo album, loose sheets -- Tea gatherings, visits to hills and historic sites across Mysore, LCC's children. Part 2 of 3, ca 1924-1928, Undated
Loose sheets approx. 25 pp, over 100 photographs, mostly 2x3 inches. Includes: Field sites and paddy granaries, ragi field, Experimental Union Field Day, "Tea in our Compound, 1928", LCC on tractor, Taj Mahal and Fatehpur Sikri, LCC and Phebe playing a game on a ship, Butler's family, Coffee growing and drying processes, Attikan Pulp House, Bellagi Hills, Trekking trip to Farewell Rock, photos of LCC's children - Louisa and Leslie Jr., with Phebe and the children's caretakers/ayah.
Family photo album, loose sheets -- Tea gatherings, visits to hills and historic sites across Mysore, LCC's children. Part 3 of 3, ca 1924-1928, Undated
Loose sheets approx. 25 pp, over 100 photographs, mostly 2x3 inches. Includes: Photos of LCC's children - Louisa and Leslie Jr., with Phebe and the children's caretakers/ayah, street scenes, 'Scenes at Tea for the Agriculture Department, 1928'.