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Archive of F.E. Pargiter

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Papers of F.E. Pargieter, consisting of:

  1. Four volumes of notes and extracts from printed works, for use in Pargiter's work The Purãna text of the dynasties of the Kali age (London, 1913)
  2. Fair copy of an unpublished work by Pargiter entitled 'Ancient Indian religious tradition', with notes and essays, c. 1922-1923

Dates

  • Creation: Early 20th century

Extent

0.30 Linear metres (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. misc. d. 1200, fols. 1-2].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Eng. misc. d. 1200-1203, e. 1317

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 13737

Abstract

Archive of F.E. Pargiter

Biographical / Historical

Frederick Eden Pargiter (1852-1927) was an Orientalist. Details are given in Who Was Who.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The papers were transferred from the Indian Institute in 1975.

Title
Catalogue of the archive of F.E. Pargiter
Status
Published
Author
Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Date
EAD version 2019
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom