Human settlements

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Scope note(s)

  • Consist of shelter, infrastructure, services required by a community for the fulfillment of its functions as a social body.
  • Se réfère à l'ensemble des bâtiments, infrastructures et services nécessaires à une communauté pour lui permettre de remplir ses fonctions en tant qu'organisme social.
  • Se refiere al conjunto de edificios, infraestructuras y servicios necesarios en una comunidad para que cumpla sus funciones como organismo social.

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    Hierarchical terms

    Human settlements

    Equivalent terms

    Human settlements

    • UF Land settlement
    • UF Population settlements
    • UF Settlement patterns
    • UF Colonisation rurale
    • UF Type de colonisation
    • UF Type de peuplement
    • UF Colonización rural
    • UF Establecimiento humano

    Associated terms

    10 Archival description results for Human settlements

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    CANADA COMPANY
    GB 0074 CLC/B/037 · Collection · 1824-1932

    Records of the Canada Company, comprising constitutional documents, minutes, share records, bills of exchange and deeds.

    Canada Company , 1826-1953
    GB 0102 PP MS 19 · c1917-1990

    Papers, c1917-1990, of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf relating to his work on tribes and anthropology in India, Ceylon, Nepal, Tibet and the Philippines.

    Papers relating to anthropological fieldwork, 1936-1989, comprise diaries, 1936-1985, some by Betty Fürer-Haimendorf, including detailed accounts of fieldwork; field-notes, 1936-1989; research proposals and reports relating to fieldwork, c1953-1985; fieldwork questionnaires, 1949-1957, on marriage, economic status and kinship; house-lists and genealogies, undated; diagrams and charts on distribution of tribes, families, households, and herds, undated; maps, undated; official correspondence and permits to travel, c1974-1988; miscellaneous papers, c1960-1981, including some relating to travel arrangements.

    Papers relating to tribal welfare and development, Andhra Pradesh, c1918-1985, comprise tour notes, c1918, 1945-1946; correspondence between Fürer-Haimendorf and the Revenue Department of the Nizam's Government, 1939-1949; reports on Hyderabad Tribal Affairs, c1935-1949; Gondi reading charts for adults produced as part of an education scheme, 1943-1948; correspondence with tribesmen concerning the alienation of tribal land, 1976-1978; notes on the position of Indian tribal populations, c1960-1985; press cuttings on tribal affairs in India, c1977-1984; Government reports and publications, c1949-1979; miscellaneous papers on tribal welfare, undated.

    Working papers for teaching and research, c1949-1979, comprise conference and symposia papers, 1960-1978; lectures and seminar papers, c1949-1977; working papers (subject files) on miscellaneous research topics, c1960-1979 but largely undated; working papers created by René de Nebesky-Wojkowitz on Tibetan dance, religion and ritual, and on medicine and medicinal plants, undated.

    Publications and accompanying material, c1917-1990, comprise published texts and articles, 1932-1990; rough drafts and working copies (books) [1939]-[1990]; rough drafts and working copies (articles), largely undated; publications containing photographs by Fürer-Haimendorf, 1937-1960; illustrations used in texts by Fürer-Haimendorf, undated; reviews of Fürer-Haimendorf's publications, 1943-1982; reviews by Fürer-Haimendorf, 1958-1983; extracts and notes from anthropological works by other authors, undated; bibliographies compiled by Fürer-Haimendorf, undated; a large collection of published and unpublished works by other authors, c1917-1989, largely on social and cultural anthropology, and particularly on India, Nepal and Tibet.

    Miscellaneous papers, c1935-1989, include further correspondence with colleagues, other scholars, students, publishers, academic institutions and other organisations.

    Haimendorf , Christoph , Von , Fürer- , 1909-1995 , anthropologist
    Jellicoe, Marguerite K
    GB 0102 PP MS 57 · Created 1950s-1986

    Papers, 1950s-1986, of Marguerite Jellicoe, relating to her work in the Singida District of Tanzania, including research material forming the basis for her book The Long Path. The notes and transcripts of tapes give an insight into the Rimi/Nyaturu tribe before it became integrated into mainstream life. Topics such as spiritual life, diet, medical knowledge, customs and beliefs are covered.

    Jellicoe , Marguerite K , d 1994 , ethnologist and anthropologist
    GB 1556 WL 1515 · Collection · 1925

    Papers concerning Jewish community election, 1925, comprise two election pamphlets addressed to the German Jewish community, Breslau.

    Unknown
    Moore-Bennett, Arthur J
    GB 0102 MS 380582 · 1925-1926

    Papers, 1925-1926, of Arthur J Moore-Bennett, comprising a letter to Sir Denison Ross concerning the site of Xanadu and publication of a manuscript by Moore-Bennett, 1926; offprint of Moore-Bennett's article, 'The Chahar Ruins of Kublai Khan's cities', China Journal of Science and Arts, vol iii, no 4 (Apr 1925), including photographs; typescript account, 1926, entitled 'Shand-Du: the pleasure city of Kublia [sic] Khan', of journey by Moore-Bennett and his wife from Peking to Shang-Du by the Imperial Route, including information on other Mongol camps and cities.

    Bennett , Arthur J , Moore- , fl 1925-1926 , of Peking
    Philippines political papers
    GB 0102 MS 380567 · 1972-1981

    Papers, 1972-1981 (some undated), on the Philippines, including typescripts, correspondence, maps, legal documents, press cuttings and other published material, some of the material produced by the Catholic Church, dealing with affairs in the Philippines, including the work of the Panamin government agency, the Chico River Basin Project (Northern Luzon) to dam the Chico River and submerge tribal villages, attempts to 'modernise' and convert minority ethnic groups to Christianity, including alleged abuses of human rights, and the political situation, including the policies of Ferdinand Marcos.

    Unknown
    GB 0101 ICS 71 · 1922-1933

    Manuscript diaries of Melvill Keverne Trelawny Sandys as Assistant Government Agent in Mullaittivu (1922-1923) and Mannar, (1931-1933), Ceylon; subjects include visits to villages, court cases, land sales, settlement of disputes, public health, inspection of salvage operations after cyclone and tidal wave.

    Sandys , Melvill Keverne Trelawny , b 1890 , civil servant in Ceylon
    Schools Curriculum Award
    GB 0366 SCA · Collection · 1982-1992

    Records of the the first four rounds of the Schools Curriculum Award, 1982-1992, including papers of Professor John Race Godfrey Tomlinson, founder and Chairman of the Trustees; submissions from schools; assessors' reports; administrative papers; examples of the works of art awarded to successful schools.

    Schools Curriculum Award
    SO, Chun Loy (b 1937)
    GB 0074 LMA/4515 · Collection · 1958-196-

    Personal papers of Chun Loy So, including passports, financial records, transcript of oral history recording The London I have seen, and photographs.

    So , Chun Loy , b 1937 , restaurant owner
    TOWER HILL IMPROVEMENT TRUST
    GB 0074 LMA/4544 · Collection · 1934-1983

    Records of the Tower Hill Improvement Trust, including minutes, accounts, correspondence, plans and photographs. The archive includes records of other organisations (Choral Foundation Appeal, St Katharine's Community Project, Port of London Authority) which may have become part of the Trust's archive because the Secretary or another official of the Trust also had an active role in other organisations.

    Tower Hill Improvement Fund x Tower Hill Improvement Trust x Tower Hill Trust