Collection MS 297 - James S. Miller Collection

Identity area

Reference code

MS 297

Title

James S. Miller Collection

Date(s)

  • 1875-1993 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

1 envelope

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Mr James Miller was employed in Calcutta as a Mill Foreman from 1875 to the early 20th century

Archival history

Deposited as part of the University of Dundee's Bengal Project

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Items and papers relating to the experiences of Mr James Miller during his employment in Calcutta during and of his voyage to India to take up this post.

Accruals

Not expected

System of arrangement

Usually chronological within series.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.

Conditions governing reproduction

Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.

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Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Made up paper, photographic and audio materials

Finding aids

Descriptive list. Subject source lists and databases are also available.

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

MS 285 - 296 and MS 298, Bengal Project.

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Description control area

Description identifier

MS 297

Rules and/or conventions used

Description compiled in line with the following standards: International Council on Archives, ISAD(G) General International Standard Archival Description; International Council on Archives, ISAAR(CPF): International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons, and Families; National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997

Status

Catalogued

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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