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Volume X: India, Italy, Israel

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 6

Scope and Contents

This volume contains c. 45 photos, of the Angami Nagas people of Northeast India, the Brahmaputra River in Bengal and Assam, Religious pilgrim at a festival at Sagar at the mouth of the Ganges, streetscape in South Italy, Assisi Italy (the home of St. Francis), David’s Gate and streetscape in Jerusalem, Gateway at Buddhist Stupa, Sawehi in Central India, an old Buddhist woman near Darjeeling India, a caravan coming into Peshawar India from Central Asia, Pathans (People) of India, Diwani-Am [sic: Diwaniam] -Agra and Diwani-Khas [sic: Diwan-e-Khas] -Agra, India and the coastline of Burma along the Bay of Bengal.

One note reads: These photographs were made by P. Alston Waring while on a trip around the world in his youth 1923. The enlargements were made for me by Melvin Brorby, my friend and companion on this journey of adventure and exploration...

Limitations on Accessing the Collection

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

50 items

Arrangement

This volume was originally titled "Professional photos (enlarged) taken by Alston Waring in India, Italy, Israel 1924."

This collection of photographs and notes were not originally one album. They have been combined into one volume, and the material remains in its original order.

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