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Administration 1965-1977

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 RAS IUO-RAS IUO/5

Publication status

Published

Level of description

Series

Extent and medium

9 files typed, printed and handwritten

Date(s)

  • 1965 - 1977 (Creation)

Context area

Name of creator

(1823-)

Biographical history

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia'. It continues as a forum for those who are interested in the languages, cultures and history of Asia to meet and exchange ideas.

Repository

Royal Asiatic Society Archives

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Administrative correspondence between the Royal Asiatic Society and the International Union of Orientalists/ International Union for Oriental and Asian Studies in the time period 1965-1977.

Conditions of access and use area

Language of material

  • English
  • French
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