Archival records from Locating and surveying early religious and related records in Mizoram, India (EAP454)
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C. S. Zawna – English in The New Indiskul Excercise Book. Manufactured by the ISSD Calcutta [1936]
This workbook is probably from Serkawn Baptist School, of the South Lushai Hills Mission. Contains English composition, translation work, test… -
Instrumental Music in Lushai Life [late 1930s-1950s]
Contains information on instrumental music in Lushai life, the 'Khuang' drum, Rawchhem, Phenglawng, Bengbung Hla, vocal music in Lushai… -
"First Aid I. Rrecorded in The New Indiskul Excercise Book, Saizawna, Student Teacher, First Aid, 3.2.1936 [1936]"
Containing a record of contemporary first aid techniques, this is a very important source for the burgeoning field of medical history in Mizoram.… -
First Aid II [1936]
Containing a second record of contemporary first aid techniques, this is a very important source for the burgeoning field of medical history in… -
Criticisms [1937]
This seems to be a teacher-evaluation book (most likely from Serkawn Baptist Mission School). Teachers' presentations, methodology,… -
"Rai Laia Awm Dan Turte. ""How to Take Care of Yourself During Pregnancy"" [1940]"
Notes on rotation of crops (2 Nov 1940, copied from Pionghleia), and studies (7 Nov 1941, conference, by HWC [?]) on the effects of Zu (alcohol, or… -
F.Aizawna - Lushai Medicine [1946]
This booklet contains a list of local medicines and remedies indigenous to the Mizo tribe.One booklet, measuring 214mm x 170mm.Well preserved,… -
Savidge Cup [1929-1940]
Contains notes on The Savidge Hockey Cup competition in Lungleh, South Lushai Hills, a competition named after pioneer Baptist Missionary Society… -
Chalhmingliana – Lushai Composition Book II. Contains C.S. Zawna's notes on vocal music in Lushai life [1937]
A discussion of vocal music's role in contemporary Lushai life. Also contains a list and explanations of Lushai folk songs. It is unclear why… -
"Naupang te thu inchhang. ""Questions and Answers for Kids"" [undated]"
The brokenness of the Mizo language used indicates that the work belongs to the early colonial period. The booklet contains simple questions to… -
Kohhran Thurin- Buatsaihtu Pastor Chuautera. Principles of the Church [1948]
Teachings and sermons concerning the doctrine of the Baptist churches of Lushai Hills.One book, measuring 127mm x 184mm.Well preserved.… -
"Oxford Grammars for Junior Classes of Schools in India, Burma and Ceyon, Book 1. [1949]"
The book's stated aim is to provide a simpler way to learn English grammar. Contains lesson, exercises, and questions specifically geared… -
"Robawm. Treasure Chest, newspaper of South Lushai Hills [Jan 1946-Nov 1946]"
This mini anthology was likely bound together by Pu C. S. Zawna. Published in South Lushai Hills by missionary Rev. F. J. Raper. The periodical… -
"Mizo Hla Bu, Bu Ina, The Lushai National Songs; Part 1. [1941]"
Contains traditional Lushai folk songs, many composed prior to the arrival of the British in Lushai Hills.One book, measuring 182mm x 128mm. 1st… -
Chanchin Tha Luka Ziak. The Gospel of Luke [1935]
Contains the Gospel of St. Luke, translated into Mizo. 1st edition published in 1931. Price was 6 Pies. Note that an earlier print edition should…