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Frank Conlon papers, 1960-2009
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Conlon, Frank F
- Title
- Frank Conlon papers
- Dates
- 1960-2009 (inclusive)19602009
- Quantity
- 11 cubic feet (11 cartons)
- Collection Number
- 5736 (Accession No. 5736-001)
- Summary
- Correspondence, lecture notes, articles and publication chapters, papers, research notes, administrative materials on the University of Washington's South Asia Center and History Department, H-Asia and H-Net, publicity and clippings of an emeritus professor of history, South Asian studies and comparative religion at the University of Washington
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users.
Records stored offsite: advance notice required for use.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Frank F. Conlon is Professor Emeritus of History, South Asian Studies and Comparative Religion at the University of Washington where he taught from 1968 to 2002. Dr. Conlon’s research includes studies on caste, religious leadership, urban history and the restaurants of Bombay. He served as Managing Director of the online Bibliography of Asian Studies published by the Association for Asian Studies from 2003 to 2013. He served as Chairman of the American Institute of Indian Studies and served three terms as Director of the South Asia Center of the University of Washington. He is founder and co-editor of the international discussion network for Asian studies, H-ASIA, and is Managing Director of the on-line Bibliography of Asian Studies published by the Association of Asian Studies.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correspondence, lecture notes, articles and publication chapters, papers, research notes, administrative materials on the University of Washington's South Asia Center and History Department, H-Asia and H-Net, publicity and clippings.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The creators' literary rights have been transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 1-3 | Correspondence | 1960-2009 |
| 4 | Clippings | 1962-2000, undated |
| 4 | H-Asia and H-Net | 1994-1999 |
| 5-7 | Lecture Notes | 1972, 1992-2001, undated |
| 8 | Lectures and Conference Papers | 1962-2007 |
| 8 | Reviews | 1973-2004 |
| 9 | Articles and Chapter | 1969-2006 |
| 9 | Student Papers by Conlon | 1952-1964 |
| 10 | South Asia Center | 1987-2003 |
| 10-11 | Bombay Research
Contains photocopies
|
undated |
| 11 | Area Studies Debate | 1982-2002 |
| 11 | History Department | 1975-2000 |
| 11 | Curriculum Vita and Publicity | 1961-2007 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Caste--South Asia--Research
- Leadership--Religious aspects
- Restaurants--India--Mumbai
Personal Names
- Conlon, Frank F.--Archives
Corporate Names
- University of Washington. Department of History (subjject)
- University of Washington. South Asia Center
Geographical Names
- Mumbai (India)--Research
- South Asia--Research
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- University of Washington. University Archives
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)
