Item I05 - Office Memorandum of India Meteorological Department to the Meteorological Observer.

Identity area

Reference code

IND-IIA-F188-I05

Title

Office Memorandum of India Meteorological Department to the Meteorological Observer.

Date(s)

  • 10-05-1909 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

2 laminated Sheets

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Repository

Archival history

The documents were transferred from Kodaikanal Solar Observatory to IIA Archives

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The documents were acquired from Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

Content and structure area

Scope and content

The item is a memorandum to the meteorological observer, informing them to keep observation notebooks and calculation books for coding the daily weather telegram for only two years and to destroy those for the third preceding year.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

The documents were transferred to the IIA archives and have been preserved

Accruals

Further accruals are expected

System of arrangement

Arranged chronologically according to the year of events

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Researchers must sign IIA Archival access agreement

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright is retained by IIA Archives

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

The document is in English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Documents are in good condition

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Existence and location of originals

The originals were located in the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

Existence and location of copies

The original files are transferred to Bangalore campus, then processed and archived

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Note

Digitized and made available online in IIA Institutional Repository

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

IIA Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Archival description is based on ISAD(G), second edition.

Status

Published

Level of detail

Complete

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

  • Latin

Sources

Archivist's note

Processed by IIA Archives

Accession area