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Safeguarding the country’s ecclesiastical archives: digitisation and relocation of Church archives in Malawi
This research is a follow up to the pilot project EAP714 that surveyed historic ecclesiastical archives in seven major churches in Malawi. As the…
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Collection, preservation, documentation & digitisation of ethnic recordings made in India in the acoustic recording process on shellac 78rpm gramophone records
Gramophone records were introduced in India in 1902 and many short-lived Indian and foreign companies made recordings. During this period India was…
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Preserving Malawi's endangered historical District Notebooks, 1891-1964
This pilot project seeks to survey district notebooks in 28 District Commissioners’ offices and registries in Malawi in order to determine the…
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Endangered ethnohistories: preserving and digitising the DF Ellenberger ethnohistorical archive
History of the Basuto, Ancient and Modern, compiled by the French missionary David-Frédéric Ellenberger during the second half of the nineteenth…
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Protecting the Archive of the Presbyterian Church of East Africa
The Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) is one of Kenya’s largest and oldest churches. Its origins lie in the late-nineteenth century, with…
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Digitisation of Georgian national heritage materials at the National Scientific Library
The National Scientific Library of Georgia (NSL) possesses unique materials collected throughout its history. This project will digitise a part of…
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Anti-colonialism and religious independence in the Philippines around 1900: Preserving the archival records of the early history of the Iglesia Filipina Independente
This project will safeguard the archival records of the pre-history and early history of the Iglesia Filipina Independente (IFI), a Filipino…
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Safeguarding the political history of precolonial Madagascar: the archives of Prime Minister Rainilaiarivony (1864-1895)
This project will digitise the archives of the nineteenth-century prime minister of Madagascar, Rainilaiarivony. Written in Malagasy, the Prime…
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Preserving a unique archive of diaspora and disease in the Indian Ocean from 1867 to 1930: a test case from Mauritius
This archive is a near-complete set of burial records, dating back to January 1868, of individuals who have been interred in the Bois Marchand…
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Preservation of rare medical records at Albert Cook Library, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University
This project aims to preserve the fragile hand-written medical records held at the Albert Cook Medical Library in Uganda, dating from 1897. The…
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Preservation of Tibetan Ngakpa manuscripts in Amdo region (Qinghai and Gansu Provinces, PRC)
Amdo is a region located in the northeastern area of the Tibetan Plateau. Due to its geographical features of high mountain ranges and vast…
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The preservation of Gujarati materials from British colonial Zanzibar
The project will focus on the preservation of the Gujarati materials at the Zanzibar National Archives. The files to be preserved date to the late…
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Bulang manuscripts preservation project
This project will digitise handwritten texts used by Bulang ethnicity ritual specialists, focusing on three villages located in Yunnan Province,…
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Continued digitisation and preservation of the Arabic manuscripts of Djenné and surrounding villages
The previous two major EAP projects in Djenné (EAP488 and EAP690) unearthed a vast and hitherto unexplored wealth of Arabic manuscripts in this…
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Digital library of the Lanten textual heritage
This project aims to preserve a corpus of 412 manuscripts that constitutes a resource of unique cultural value in Lanten society. Written in…
