Bound dark brown notebook, covered with cellophane. A record of family events – births, deaths etc. Abdul Hamid Singalaxana was B.D.K Saldin's grand-uncle from his paternal and maternal sides, due to intermarriage within the family. Creation dates: earliest entry 1868; latest 1963.
Physical characteristics of original material: A bit frayed at the edges. Dimensions: L 21 W 16 H 1.5. Extent and format of original material: notebook, 103 folios. Custodial history: Given to B.D.K by his uncle – Tuan Bagus Saldin. The diary was maintained by Mr. Abdul Hamid Singalaxana, BDK Saldin’s grand-uncle. Tuan Bagus Saldin tried to continue entering details in the diary but didn’t succeed. He then gave it to BDK. Owner of original material: B.D.K Saldin.
