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Paul R. Brass papers, 1931-2015

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Brass, Paul R., 1936-
Title: Paul R. Brass papers
Dates: 1931-2015 (inclusive)
19312015
Quantity: 139.68 cubic feet plus 840 digitized oral history audio files (164GB) and 93 scanned interview transcripts (358MB) (158 boxes, 2 oversize folders)
Collection Number: 5329
Summary: Papers of a professor of political science at the University of Washington
Repository: 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: Open to all users, but access to portions of the collection is restricted. Contact Special Collections for details.
Languages: English, Hindi, Urdu

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Dr. Paul R. Brass has been a University of Washington faculty member and Professor, Department of Political Science and The Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies since 1965. He received his B.A. in 1958, Government, Harvard College, his M.A. in 1959 Political Science, University of Chicago and his Ph.D. in 1964, Political Science, University of Chicago.

Brass's teaching specializations include: Comparative politics (South Asia); ethnicity and nationalism as well as collective violence.

Brass has received Fellowships at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C. 1994-1995; Faculty Research Fellowships, Amercian Institute of Indian Studies: 1993, 1982-1983, 1973, 1966-1976; John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, 1972-1973; Grants for Research on South Asia, American Council of Learned Societies and Social Science Research Council, 1966-1967, 1973-1974, 1977-1978, 1982-1983.

His current research is on Hindu-Muslim violence in India.

WORKS BY PAUL BRASS

The Production of Hindu-Muslim Violence in Contemporary India (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2003)

Competing Nationalisms in South Asia: Essagys for Asghar Ali Engineer Ed. with Achin Vanaik. (Hyderabad: Orient Longman, 2002)

Theft of an Idol: Text and Context in the Representation of Collective Violence (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997)

Riots and Pogroms (London and New York: Macmillan and NYU Press, 1996)

The Politics of India Since Independence. Second Ed. Vol. IV of the New Cambridge History of India (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994)

Ethnicity and Nationalism: Theory and Comparison (New Delhi and Newbury Park, CA: Sage, 1991)

The Indian National Congress and Indian Society, 1885-1985: Ideology, Social Structure, and Political Dominance (with Frances Robinson) (New Delhi: Chanakya Press, 1987)

Ethnic Groups and the State London (Croom Helm, 1985)

Caste, Faction, and Party in Indian Politics, Vol. II: Election Studies (New Delhi: Chanakya Press, 1985)

Caste, Faction, and Party in Indian Politics, Vol. I: Faction and Party (New Delhi: Chanakya Press, 1984)

Science, Politics, and the Agricultural Revolution in Asia (with Robert S. Anderson, Edwin Levy, and Barrie M. Morrison) (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1982)

Language, Religion and Politics in North India (Cambridge: cambridge University Press, 1974)

Radical Politics in South Asia (Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1973)

Factional Politics in an Indian State: The Congress Party in Uttar Pradesh (Berkeley, University of California, 1965)

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Administrative materials chronicling Brass's service to the University of Washington, manuscript drafts, research materials, recordings and transcripts of interviews made by Brass, ephemera, reports, lectures, presentations, writings, correspondence, course materials, and related materials. Includes research materials collected for Brass' 3-volume biography of Charan Singh, "An Indian political life" with original and photocopied materials provided by Singh himself.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Organized into 6 accessions.

Accession No. 5329-001, Paul R. Brass papers, 1951-2002
Accession No. 5329-002, Paul R. Brass papers, 1960-2003
Accession No. 5329-003, Paul Brass oral history interviews, 1967-2009
Accession No. 5329-004, Paul R. Brass papers, 1954-2014
Accession No. 5329-005, Paul R. Brass papers, approximately 1931-2013
Accession No. 5329-006, Paul R. Brass papers, approximately 1942-2015

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Accession No. 5329-001: Paul R. Brass papers, 1951-2002Return to Top

88.61 cubic feet (106 boxes, 1 oversize folder)

Arrangement: Arranged in 8 series.

History File
Collection Organizational Guide
Subject Series
Research Materials
Administrative and University of Washington Materials
Clippings/Newspapers
File Card boxes
Posters/Flags

Scope and Content: In addition to administrative materials chronicling Brass's service to the University of Washington, the collection includes, but is not limited to, materials in eight primary subject areas: 1) a National Science Foundation Grant on the Ethical and Human Value Implications of the Transfer of U.S. Rice Science and Technology to South Asia; 2) The Politics of India since Independence; 3) The Indian Election Data Study; 4) The Jackson School of International Studies; 5) The Party Systems Project; 6) the Bihar Famine; 7) a U.S. Office of Education Grant for a Program in Comparative Studies in Ethnicity and Nationality; and 8) an extensive clipping file arranged by subject.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Acquisition Info: Received July 26, 2002, August 9, 2002, August 26, 2002, September 11, 2002, October 29, 2002, November 12, 2002, December 20, 2002, and March 15, 2004.

Processing Info: Minimally processed.

Container(s)		Description	Dates
		History File
Box	Accession
H01	5329-001	Vitae, Bibliography, Photograph, Etc.	undated
		Collection Organizational Guide
Box	Accession
H01	5329-001	Source Guide to Indian Election Data Printouts	undated
H01	5329-001	Guide to Newspaper Acronyms	undated
H01	5329-001	Inventories for Boxes Marked with *	undated
H01	5329-001	Inventory for Box Marked with **	undated
		Subject Series
Box	Accession
S01	5329-001	American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS) Files	undated
S02	5329-001	Association for Asian Studies (AAS) Files	1970-2002
S02-S03	5329-001	Bihar Famine	undated
		Comparative Studies in Ethnicity and Nationality (CSEN)
Box	Accession
S04-S06	5329-001	Ethnicity Program Files	undated
S07	5329-001	Seminar Records & Papers	undated
S08	5329-001	*Comparative Studies in Ethnicity and Nationality	undated
Box	Accession
S09	5329-001	South Asian Political Economy Project	1980-1984
		Indian Election and Census Study
Box	Accession
S10	5329-001	Indian Election Files	undated
S11-S23	5329-001	**Indian Election Data Printouts	undated
S24-S55	5329-001	Indian Election Data Printouts	undated
S56-S61	5329-001	Old Election Data Printouts	undated
Box	Accession
S62, S72	5329-001	Party Systems Project	undated
S63-S64, S71	5329-001	Rice Project Files	undated
		Universities of Agriculture and Technology
Box	Accession
S65	5329-001	G.B. Pant.	undated
S65	5329-001	Narendra Dev.	undated
Box	Accession
S66	5329-001	*Mixed Old Project Materials	undated
S67	5329-001	Uttar Pradesh	undated
S68-S70	5329-001	Politics of Indigenous Systems of Medicine (Ayurveda) in India	undated
S73	5329-001	Conference Papers	undated
S74	5329-001	Code Book	undated
S74	5329-001	Code Sheets: U.P. Leadership Study	undated
S74	5329-001	Books	1961-1964
S75	5329-001	SAPE (South Asian Political Economy) III	1980-1984
S75	5329-001	Party Systems Project	1951-1962
S76	5329-001	Party Systems Project	1957-1969
S77	5329-001	Party Systems Project	1952-1976
		Research Materials
Box	Accession
R01	5329-001	*Research Files, Grant Files, Drafts of Research Papers	undated
R02-R03	5329-001	Research Files, Unfinished Research Projects/Early Drafts of Papers	undated
		Administrative and University of Washington Materials
Box	Accession
A01	5329-001	Course Files and Records	undated
A02	5329-001	*National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar Files	undated
A02	5329-001	*Graduate Advisees	undated
A02-A04	5329-001	*Political Science Departmental Files	undated
A05	5329-001	*Misc. Teaching Records	undated
A05	5329-001	First Book Files	undated
A06	5329-001	UW Jackson School of International Studies	undated
		Clippings/Newspapers Scope and Content: The clippings contained in boxes C01- C16 are from the following publications: Amrita Bazaar Patrika, Bharat Jyoti, Deccan Chronicle, Free Press Journal, Hindustan Times, Indian Express, Indian Nation, National Herald, Overseas Hindustan Times, Searchlight, Statesman, Times of India.	undated
Box	Accession
C01-C02	5329-001	Newspapers and Booklets	undated
		Clippings
Box	Accession
c04	5329-001	AJ Clippings	undated
c04	5329-001	All-India	1961-1964
c04	5329-001	Allahabad	undated
		Andhra Pradesh
Box	Accession
c04	5329-001	Interest Groups	1969-1970
c04	5329-001	Naxalites	1968-1970
c04	5329-001	Congress	1968-1970
c04	5329-001	Gov't Employees	1968-1970
c04	5329-001	Education	1968-1970
c04	5329-001	Non-Congress Parties	1968-1970
c04	5329-001	Legislature & Government	1968-1970
c04	5329-001	Indigenous Medicine	1968-1970
c04	5329-001	Telangana Movement	1968-1970
c05	5329-001	Telangana Movement	1970
c05	5329-001	Andhra	1966-1975
Box	Accession
c05	5329-001	Arunachal Pradesh	undated
c05	5329-001	Assam	1973-1975
c05	5329-001	Ayurveda	undated
c05	5329-001	Bangladesh	1973
c05	5329-001	Bharat Jyoti	1970-1971
c05	5329-001	Bharatiya Kranti Dal	undated
c05	5329-001	Bharatiya Lok Dal	undated
c05	5329-001	Bhutan	undated
		Bihar
Box	Accession
c05	5329-001	Language	1966-1969
c05	5329-001	Legislature and Government	1966-1969
c06	5329-001	Legislature and Government	1969
c06	5329-001	Maithili Movement	1966-1971
c06	5329-001	Non-Congress Parties	1966-1968
c06	5329-001	Agrarian Movements	1969-1971
c06	5329-001	Congress	1971
c06	5329-001	Naxalites	1967-1971
c06	5329-001	Taxation and Land Revenue	1967-1970
c06	5329-001	Muslims and Urdu	1967-1971
c06	5329-001	Bihar	undated
c06	5329-001	Interest Groups	1967-1971
c07	5329-001	Interest Groups	1968
c07	5329-001	Medical Policy	undated
c07	5329-001	Indigenous Medicines	1966-1970
c07	5329-001	Elections	1966-1972
c07	5329-001	Government Employees	1966-1971
c07	5329-001	Administration	1966-1967
c07	5329-001	Food Policy	1968-1971
c07	5329-001	Congress	1966-1970
c08	5329-001	Congress	1967
c08	5329-001	Cow Protection	1969-1970
c08	5329-001	Education	1967-1971
c08	5329-001	Non-Congress Parties	1967-1970
c08	5329-001	Opposition Parties	1966
c08	5329-001	Maithili Movement	1970
c08	5329-001	Legislature and Government	1966-1970
c09	5329-001	Legislature and Government	1970-1971
c09	5329-001	Ministries	1966-1968
c09	5329-001	Bihar Misc.	1967-1975
Box	Accession
c09	5329-001	Burma	undated
c09	5329-001	Canada	undated
c09	5329-001	Centre	undated
c09	5329-001	Ceylon	1971-1972
c09	5329-001	Chandigarh	1974
c09	5329-001	CPI (Communist Pary of India)	undated
c09	5329-001	Congress	undated
c09	5329-001	Cuba	1966
c09	5329-001	Cyprus	undated
c09	5329-001	Delhi	1961-1969
c09	5329-001	Dulles	undated
c09	5329-001	Eisenhower Speeches and Press Conferences	undated
c09	5329-001	Elections	1957-1974
c09	5329-001	Ethnicity and Nationality: Western Europe	undated
c09	5329-001	Ethnicity: United States	undated
c09	5329-001	Ethnicity (Non-India)	undated
c09	5329-001	France	undated
c09	5329-001	Free Press Journal	1968-1969
c10	5329-001	Free Press Journal	1969-1971
C10	5329-001	Gujarat	1966-1975
C10	5329-001	Goa	1973-1975
C10	5329-001	Gorakhpur	undated
		Haryana
Box	Accession
C10	5329-001	Opposition Parties	undated
C10	5329-001	Adminstration	undated
C10	5329-001	Congress	undated
C10	5329-001	Interest Groups	undated
C10	5329-001	Legislature & Government	undated
C10	5329-001	Elections	1967
C10	5329-001	Misc.	1967-1975
Box	Accession
C10	5329-001	Himachal Pradesh	1966-1973
		India
Box	Accession
C10	5329-001	General	1965-1966
C10	5329-001	Elections	1967-1977
C10	5329-001	Administration	1969
C10	5329-001	Agriculture/Food Policy	undated
C10	5329-001	Congress	1961-1967
C10	5329-001	Emergency	undated
C10	5329-001	National Congress	1974
C10	5329-001	Indian States Mixed	1966-1971
C10	5329-001	Union Gov't	1973-1975
Box	Accession
C11	5329-001	Indian Nation	1971-1972
C11	5329-001	Indian Ocean	undated
C11	5329-001	Indian Opinion	undated
C11	5329-001	International Relations of South Asia	undated
C11	5329-001	Israel	undated
C11	5329-001	Italy	undated
C11	5329-001	Jammu-Kashmir	undated
C11	5329-001	Janata	undated
		Kanpur
Box	Accession
C11	5329-001	General	1961-1963
C11	5329-001	Kanpur "Citizen" - Congress	undated
C11	5329-001	Kanpur "Citizen" - Labor	undated
C11	5329-001	Kanpur "Citizen" - Local Bodies	undated
C11	5329-001	Kanpur "Citizen" - Misc.	undated
Box	Accession
C11	5329-001	Karnataka	1973-1975
C11	5329-001	Kashmir	1965-1973
C11	5329-001	Kashmir: Domestic	undated
C11	5329-001	Kerala	1961-1975
C11	5329-001	Lucknow	1961-1963
C11	5329-001	Madhya Pradesh	1969-1975
C11	5329-001	Madras	undated
C12	5329-001	Maharashtra	1961-1975
C12	5329-001	Manipur	1973-1974
C12	5329-001	Meerut - "Indian Scene" Clippings	undated
C12	5329-001	Mexico	undated
C12	5329-001	Mizoram	1973-1975
C12	5329-001	Misc./Multi State Articles	1974-1977
C12	5329-001	Muslim Political Org.	1974
C12	5329-001	Mysore (Karnataka)	undated
C12	5329-001	Nagaland	undated
C12	5329-001	Naxalites	undated
C12	5329-001	Nepal	undated
C12	5329-001	Northern Ireland	undated
C12	5329-001	Official Language Controversy	undated
C12	5329-001	Orissa	1969-1975
C12	5329-001	Pakistan	1962-1975
C12	5329-001	Pakistan: Foreign Relations	undated
C12	5329-001	Pondicherry	undated
C12	5329-001	Praja Socialist Party	undated
		Punjab
Box	Accession
C12	5329-001	General	1962-1964
C12	5329-001	Reorganization	1966-1967
C13	5329-001	Ministries	1967-1968
C13	5329-001	Administration	1966
C13	5329-001	Congress	1966
C13	5329-001	Elections	1967
C13	5329-001	Interest Groups	undated
C13	5329-001	Legislature & Government	1970
C13	5329-001	Opposition Parties	1966
C13	5329-001	Political Parties	undated
Box	Accession
C13	5329-001	Rajasthan	undated
C13	5329-001	Rhodesia	1965-1966
C13	5329-001	SSP (Samyukta Socialist Party)	undated
C13	5329-001	Sikkim	1973-1975
C13	5329-001	South Asian - General	1965-1966
C13	5329-001	Sri Lanka	1973-1975
C13	5329-001	Suez Canal Controversy	undated
C13	5329-001	Sugar	undated
C13	5329-001	Swatantra	undated
C13	5329-001	Tamil Nadu	1969-1975
C13	5329-001	Taxation	undated
C13	5329-001	Tripura	1973-1974
C13	5329-001	Unclassified	undated
C13	5329-001	Union Territories	undated
C13	5329-001	United Kingdom	undated
C13	5329-001	U.S.S.R.	undated
		Uttar Pradesh
Box	Accession
C13	5329-001	Legislature & Government	1962-1969
C13	5329-001	Land Tax Bill	undated
C13	5329-001	Opposition Parties	undated
C14	5329-001	Opposition Parties	1961-1963
C14	5329-001	Ministerial Tours	undated
C14	5329-001	Government Employees	undated
C14	5329-001	Elections	1966-1969
C14	5329-001	Interest Groups	1966
C14	5329-001	Districts	undated
C14	5329-001	Congress	1946-1963
C14	5329-001	Uttar Pradesh	1983
C14	5329-001	Administration	undated
C14	5329-001	NGOA	undated
C14	5329-001	Aligarh	undated
C14	5329-001	Misc.	1966-1975
Box	Accession
C14	5329-001	Vietnam	1965-1966
C15	5329-001	Vietnam	1966
C15	5329-001	West Bengal	1969-1975
		File Card boxes
Box	Accession
F01	5329-001	Biblio. Cards for Uttar Pradesh Politicians	undated
F01	5329-001	Biblio. Cards for Communist Parties & Marxist Left in India	undated
F01	5329-001	Bihar Famine	undated
F01	5329-001	Uttar Pradesh	undated
F02	5329-001	Research Data by State	undated
F02	5329-001	International Relations of South Asia	undated
F02	5329-001	Party Systems Project - Reference Cards	undated
F02	5329-001	South Asia Government & Politics	undated
F03	5329-001	Ethnicity and Nationality	undated
F03	5329-001	India Mixed	undated
F03	5329-001	Cambridge History Ch. VII: Politics, Economic Development, and Social Change	undated
F04	5329-001	Typed Notes and Biblio. Cards from Various Sources	undated
F04	5329-001	Statistical Data from Various Sources	undated
folder:oversize	Accession
1	5329-001	Posters/Flags	undated

Accession No. 5329-002: Paul R. Brass papers, 1960-2003Return to Top

2.42 cubic feet (3 boxes)

Arrangement: Rough sort.

Scope and Content: Rice study files, indigenous medicine files, newspapers/clippings, research note cards, ephemera, reports, and other material.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Acquisition Info: Paul Brass, 07/26/2010

Processing Info: Minimally processed.

Container(s)		Description	Dates
Box	Accession
1	5329-002	Clippings	1982-2003
2	5329-002	Index card notes, reports, ephemera, and other material	1960-1992; undated
3	5329-002	Clippings, reports, ephemera, and other material	1960-1969; undated

Accession No. 5329-003: Paul Brass oral history interviews, 1967-2009Return to Top

1.84 cubic ft. (8 boxes) of sound cassettes; 840 digitized oral history audio files (164GB) and 93 scanned interview transcripts (358MB)

Scope and Content: Recordings and transcripts of interviews between Paul Brass and people involved in Indian politics.

Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections.

Digitized recordings and transcripts on LOLO

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Paul Brass, 2010-12-30

Accession No. 5329-004: Paul R. Brass papers, 1954-2014Return to Top

13.26 cubic feet (11 boxes)

Arrangement: Arranged in 3 series.

Series 1, Personal
Series 2, Interview Transcripts
Series 3, Research Files

Scope and Content: Research files, articles, lectures, presentations, writings, interview transcripts, data, charts, correspondence, clippings, book reviews, and related materials.

Restrictions on Access: No restrictions on access.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's copyrights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.

Acquisition Info: Paul Brass via Su Brass

Container(s)		Description	Dates
		Series 1: Personal
Box	Accession
1	5329-004	Political Science coursework	1955-1959
1	5329-004	Political Science courses Scope and Content: Includes lecture notes, syllabi, course reviews	1961-1983
1	5329-004	Miscellaneous	1954-1978
1	5329-004	Sabbatical	1976-1983
1	5329-004	South Asian Recruitment Committee	1998-1999
1	5329-004	University of Chicago	1958-1974
1	5329-004	UW libraries/archives gifts	2003-2005
1	5329-004	Website	2005
1	5329-004	Conferences	undated
1	5329-004	Presentations and lectures Scope and Content: Includes notes and visual materials	1985-2014
5	5329-004	Ethnic Groups and the State: lecture notes	undated
1	5329-004	Copyrights	2006-2010
1	5329-004	Book reviews	2006
1	5329-004	Manuscript notes, papers, and publications Scope and Content: Includes notes, drafts, and research notes	1985-2005
2	5329-004	Manuscript notes, papers, and publications Scope and Content: Includes notes, drafts, bibliographies, book reviews, and research notes	1979-2014
3	5329-004	Manuscript notes, papers, and publications Scope and Content: Includes drafts, notes, articles, outlines, and research notes	1983-2009
5	5329-004	University of Virginia: Publicity for Paul Brass talks	1980s
3	5329-004	Photographs for manuscripts	undated
3	5329-004	Mellon Fellowship Scope and Content: Expenditures, reports, correspondence, application, award, and budget	2009-2010
4	5329-004	Research Access Scope and Content: Includes notes, drafts, and materials related to India research	1995-2007
		Series 2: Interview Transcripts
Box	Accession
4	5329-004	Rice Project	1978
4	5329-004	Communist Parties	1969-1973
4	5329-004	Gujarat	1973
4	5329-004	Socialist Parties	1966-1973
4	5329-004	Uttar Pradesh	1969-1975
4	5329-004	Miscellaneous	1982, approximately 2000s
5	5329-004	Deoria	1982-1983
5	5329-004	Gonda	1982-1983
5	5329-004	Kanpur Riot Scope and Content: "Black Boy: Part One: Hero of the Kanpur Riots, First part of the source text for the tragedy of Kala Bacha and the Kanpur Riots of December, 1992"	1993
6	5329-004	Kanpur Riot Scope and Content: "Black Boy: Part Two: Mysteries and Confusions, Second part of the source text for the tragedy of Kala Bacha and the Kanpur Riots of December, 1992"; "Part Three: Dead Certain, the Death of Kala Bacha, Third part of the source text for the tragedy of Kala Bacha and the Kanpur Riots of December, 1992); Affidavits	1993
6	5329-004	Indian Election Tour	December 1979
		Series 3: Research Files
Box	Accession
6	5329-004	Articles	undated
6	5329-004	Soviet Union	1990
6	5329-004	Riots and violence Scope and Content: Includes articles, clippings, data, and photocopies from books	1975-2005
8	5329-004	Riots and violence Scope and Content: Includes articles and notes	1968-1980s
9	5329-004	Riots and violence Scope and Content: Includes clippings, tables and charts, and articles	1990s
7	5329-004	Elections Scope and Content: Includes articles, clippings, data, maps and charts, reports, and posters	1972-2007
7	5329-004	Cow Protection Movement Scope and Content: Includes clippings and translations	approximately 1960s
7	5329-004	Aligarh Scope and Content: Includes materials related to elections, articles, maps, and clippings	approximately 1970s-1993
8	5329-004	Aligarh Scope and Content: Includes articles, maps, clippings, outlines, interviews, reports, and biographies	1981-2002
8	5329-004	AMU Scope and Content: Includes clippings, articles, correspondence, reports, minutes, transcripts, and annual reports	1979-1983
9	5329-004	Research files Scope and Content: Includes clippings, annual reports, tables and data, bibliographies, notes, other reports, directory, maps, survey, bio-data, and other materials. Topics include Sathe, crime, Uttar Pradesh, Meerut, political parties, Assam, and others.	approximately 1970s-1990s
10	5329-004	Research files Scope and Content: Includes articles, clippings, bibliographies, biographies, tables, maps, notes, reports, and other materials. Topics include Assam, Barbari Masjid, Bihar, political parties, Kashmir, language, Mandal commission, Muslim India, Pakistan, minority reports, and others.	approximately 1980s-1990s
11	5329-004	Pantanagar Papers	undated
11	5329-004	Research files Scope and Content: Includes clippings, articles, reports, book reviews, correspondence, data, and other materials. Topics include Ayodya, criminalization of politics, Gujarat, and others.	approximately 1970s-2009

Accession No. 5329-005: Paul R. Brass papers, approximately 1931-2013Return to Top

10.16 cubic feet (10 boxes)

Arrangement: Arranged in 11 series.

Series 1, Volume I: Source Materials from Nehru Library (Parts I-VI)
Series 2, Volume II: Source Materials from Nehru Library
Series 3, The Politics of Northern India
Series 4, Charan Singh Files
Series 5, Charan Singh Biography
Series 6, Charan Singh and Congress
Series 7, Interviews
Series 8, Nehru Library Files - Materials Used
Series 9, Unused Material
Series 10, Miscellaneous Materials
Series 11, Miscellaneous Charan Singh Papers

Scope and Content: Research materials collected for Brass' 3-volume biography of Charan Singh, "An Indian political life". Includes original and photocopied materials provided by Singh himself. Also includes interview transcripts, correspondence, clippings, and other materials.

Restrictions on Access: No restrictions on access, however advanced notice is required to access CD.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's copyrights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.

Acquisition Info: Paul Brass, 2016

Container(s)		Description	Dates
		Series 1: Volume I: Source Materials from Nehru Library (Parts I-VI)
Box	Accession
1	5329-005	Part I, Chapter 2: File #452 Scope and Content: Swami Dayanand, Arya Sanaj	1931-1933
1	5329-005	Part I, Chapter 3: File #60 Scope and Content: Communal Problem, Moradabad Riots, Charan Singh's views	1932-1970
1	5329-005	Part II, Chapter 4 Scope and Content: Discrimination against the village and reservation of 60% in Government jobs for Agriculturalists	1939
1	5329-005	Part II, Chapter 4 Continued Scope and Content: Discrimination against villagers, Bhanu Pratap Singh pamphlet in Hindi-not translated	1947-1972
1	5329-005	Part II, Chapter 5 Scope and Content: "Miscellaneous papers relating to Land Reforms and other matters falling within the purview of the Revenue Department. Some material to be translated"	1946-1958
1	5329-005	Part III, Chapter 6 (Ghazabad Chapter) Scope and Content: "Particular cases of land acquisition and the relevant law-hardship to cultivators affected thereby"	1950-1964
1	5329-005	Part IV, Chapters 7 & 8 Scope and Content: Allegation of bribery made by Raja Ram defamation suit	1950-1951
1	5329-005	"Miscellaneous complaints against Charan Singh"	1946-1949
1	5329-005	"The man who was responsible for Raja Ram's complaint against Charan Singh"	1949-1950
1	5329-005	SB Singh and CG Dalel Singh	1952-1953
1	5329-005	Part IV, Chapter 9 Scope and Content: "An example of how I washed the dirty linens of Shri CB Gupta"	1949
1	5329-005	Part IV, Chapter 10 (Land grabbing) Scope and Content: Sikhs and trespass in Tarai	1952-1955
1	5329-005	Part IV, Chapter 11 (Hindu joint family) Scope and Content: Charges of corruption against Shri Kamlapati Tripathi	1959
1	5329-005	Part IV, Chapter 12 (Political Parties and Crime-Aligarh material)	1961
1	5329-005	Political Parties and Crime-Home Minister's reply	1961
1	5329-005	Azamgarh	1962-1963
1	5329-005	Etawah	1961
1	5329-005	Part V, Chapter 13 (Death) Scope and Content: Negligence of a Doctor, Death of Sheela, Attitude of Shri CB Gupta	1950
1	5329-005	Part V, Chapter 14 (Caste…First General Election Scope and Content: S/1 Assembly election	1951-1952
1	5329-005	Elections to assembly and parliament from Meerut District (1)	1951-1951
1	5329-005	Elections to assembly and parliament from Meerut District (2)	1951-1951
1	5329-005	"Allegations against me on the basis of caste"	1951
1	5329-005	Part V, Chapter 15 (Meerut District) Scope and Content: "Activities of Kaylash Prakash, CB Gupta's brother brought to notice of Pandit CB Pant by me"	1955
1	5329-005	Activities of CB Gupta and Kailash Prakash (Part I) Scope and Content: In District Meerut	1955-1957
1	5329-005	Activities of CB Gupta and Kailash Prakash (Part II) Scope and Content: In District Meerut	1955-1957
1	5329-005	Correspondence by Sri VS Dublish Scope and Content: Congress Affairs	1956
1	5329-005	Part VI, Chapter 16 (Leader and Followers) Scope and Content: Sri Virendra Verma
1	5329-005	Part VI, Chapter 17 (Resignations) Scope and Content: Resignations by CH Charon Singh	1947, 1948, 1950, 1951
1	5329-005	"Which Departments responsibility about flood relief?" Scope and Content: Correspondence between CM Sampurnanand and Brass	07/1955
1	5329-005	Charan Singh's Resignation	1957
1	5329-005	Press Cuttings (1) Scope and Content: "Charon Singh's resignation (Box 1, file #40)"	1957
1	5329-005	Press Cuttings (2) Scope and Content: "Charon Singh's resignation (Box 1, file #15)"	1957
1	5329-005	Press Cuttings (3) Scope and Content: Charon Singh's resignation	4/1959-8/1959
1	5329-005	Resignation and Correspondence Scope and Content: "My resignation of 1959 and correspondence with High Command and Chief Minister. January 18, 1958, November 22, 1959, April 22, 1959"	1958-1959
1	5329-005	Algurai Shastri's Candidature for Chairmanship of the Legislative Council	1958
1	5329-005	Personal Papers Scope and Content: Shri Algurai Shastri	1959
		Series 2: Volume II: Source Materials from Nehru Library
Box	Accession
1	5329-005	File #4 Scope and Content: Sucheta Kripalani papers	1964-1966
1	5329-005	Charan Singh Files	1966
1	5329-005	"My role as LSG Minister"	1966-1967
2	5329-005	"Allegations about my inefficiency and casteism"	1961
2	5329-005	File #3: Correspondence Scope and Content: "With the Chief Minister regarding the place of agriculture in national planning"	1959
2	5329-005	Speeches and Statements Scope and Content: On police administration	1961
2	5329-005	Law and Order Scope and Content: Justice and Police	1965
2	5329-005	Complaints against CH Sahir Scope and Content: "In the days of Sri Sucheta Kripalani"	1963-1965
2	5329-005	Statement of MM in Council Scope and Content: "Charge of favoritism to Meerut and Chhaprauli in particular, in matter of construction of road"	07/1/1970
2	5329-005	Coercion of Harijans voters Scope and Content: In Chhaprauli and M. Nagar	1967
2	5329-005	Letter to Shri Rishi Ram Scope and Content: Government advocate Allahagad vis-à-vis assembly question by Smt. Rajendra Kumari, for Smt Kartapi Devi, District Meercut	1969
2	5329-005	File #98 Scope and Content: "Official notes written as local self-govt. Minister"	1966-1967
2	5329-005	Notes Scope and Content: "Recorded by me as Finance Minister"	04/19/1958-10/23/1958
2	5329-005	Admission of Jamadar Singh to Congress Party	06/23/1962-03/31/1963
2	5329-005	Complaint Scope and Content: "Complaint made about KM's nepotism probably inspired by a Muslim clerk of the SLAP who was under suspension and sponsored by Sri Riyasat Husain, a PSP MLA"	1964
2	5329-005	Election for President Scope and Content: "Meercut District board KR Sharma vs VS Dublish. See write up under Moral Policies"	06/1963
2	5329-005	Elections of Adhyakshes Scope and Content: Of Zila Parishads, Brass interview with Shastri	07/03/1963
2	5329-005	Attitudes, Policies and Actions of CB Gupta Scope and Content: "Culminated in the cabinet crisis"	1962
2	5329-005	General Election Scope and Content: "Instigation of CH Vijaipal Singh by Shri CB Gupta to stand up against me in the (next) General election. Various papiers in confirmation of the conspiracy against me"	1967
2	5329-005	Miscellaneous papers Scope and Content: Police	1961
2	5329-005	Notes Scope and Content: "Showing interference by CG Gupta in the police administration and divergence between his and my views"	1961-1962
2	5329-005	Division of U.P.	02/11/1973-04/17/1973
2	5329-005	Scarcity conditions in Eastern Districts	1952, 1957, 1958
2	5329-005	Scarcity conditions in Eastern Districts Scope and Content: Sri Genda Singh's fast and constitution of an all-party advisory committee	1957
2	5329-005	Debate on Scarcity conditions	1958
2	5329-005	Shri Genda Singh's Scope and Content: "Misbehaviors in a meeting of the Deloria Zila Parishad. Also a baseless charge of maladies against me by Shri Genda Singh"	07/1958
2	5329-005	Reorganization of States	1977
2	5329-005	Harti Pradesh	2007-2009
2	5329-005	Uttarakhand/Uttaranchal	2000-2009
2	5329-005	Haryana
2	5329-005	Chhattisgarh State
2	5329-005	Bra Pradesh
2	5329-005	Delhi Suba Scope and Content: "1 of 4 folders"	1966-1978
2	5329-005	Delhi Suba Scope and Content: "Question of caste in formation of Western Uttar Pradesh as a separate state"
2	5329-005	Larger Delhi Scope and Content: Correspondence and notices of meetings	1955-1965
2	5329-005	Dam Files Scope and Content: "Loose papiers (unfiled)"
2	5329-005	Dam Files Scope and Content: "Statement which was proposed to be made in the assembly on August 21, 1959, but which never came off"
2	5329-005	Dam Files Scope and Content: "Some material for the statement in the assembly"	1959
2	5329-005	Dam Projects
2	5329-005	News Article Scope and Content: "Arizona man sentenced in Iranian arms-dealing sting (Charan Singh's family)"	2011
		Series 3: The Politics of Northern India
Box	Accession
2	5329-005	Volume I: Front matter Scope and Content: The Politics of Northern India. An Indian Political Life; Charan Singh and Congress Politics 1937-1961	1937-2007
2	5329-005	Part I, Chapter 1 Scope and Content: Introduction
2	5329-005	Part II, Chapter 2 Scope and Content: Beginnings
2	5329-005	Part II, Chapter 3 Scope and Content: Partition and Hindu-Muslim Relations
2	5329-005	Part III, Chapter 4 Scope and Content: Town versus the Village
2	5329-005	Part III, Chapter 5 Scope and Content: Transformation of the Agricultural Economy of Northern India
2	5329-005	Part III, Chapter 6 Scope and Content: Urban Development and the Peasantry: Land Acquisition in Ghaziabad and the Cultivators (1950-2009)
2	5329-005	Part IV, Chapter 7 Scope and Content: Law & Order, Corruption and Criminality
2	5329-005	Part IV, Chapter 8 Scope and Content: Integrity and Reputation in a Corrupt System
2	5329-005	Part IV: Chapter 9 Scope and Content: Originals of the "Permit-License-Quota Raj"
2	5329-005	Part IV: Chapter 10 Scope and Content: Land Grabbing and Land Development in the Tarai
2	5329-005	Part IV: Chapter 11 Scope and Content: The Political Economy of the Hindu Joint Family
2	5329-005	Part IV: Chapter 12 Scope and Content: Political Parties and Crime in Early Post-Independence Uttar Pradesh
2	5329-005	Part V: Chapter 13 Scope and Content: Caste, Status and Hierarchy
2	5329-005	Part V: Chapter 14 Scope and Content: Caste "Casteism," and "Communism" before and after the First General Elections
3	5329-005	Part VI: Chapter 15 Scope and Content: Factional Politics, Meercut District
3	5329-005	Part VI: Chapter 16 Scope and Content: The Leader and His Followers: Loyalty, Betrayal, and Trust
3	5329-005	Part VI: Chapter 17 Scope and Content: Resignation after Resignation: Charan Singh in the Governments of Pandit Pant and Dr Sampurnanand
3	5329-005	Appendix Scope and Content: Brief Biographies of Persons Mentioned Prominently in Volume I
		Series 4: Charan Singh Files
Box	Accession
3	5329-005	Charan Singh Scope and Content: Images, correspondence
3	5329-005	Chaudhuri Charan Singh Scope and Content: Correspondence with Paul Brass	1980-1983
3	5329-005	Charan Singh Scope and Content: Article: An Indian Political Life	1993
3	5329-005	Charan Singh Scope and Content: Articles: The Outstanding Kisan Leader, India's Who's Who, Obituary
3	5329-005	Charan Singh Scope and Content: List of files of Charan Singh,
3	5329-005	Charan Singh Scope and Content: Byres Article: The Journal of Peasant Studies
3	5329-005	Library & Repository Materials Scope and Content: IOL: Cr Gupta, UW
3	5329-005	Michael, Moses Scope and Content: Correspondence
		Series 5: Charan Singh Biography
Box	Accession
3	5329-005	Chapter 6 Scope and Content: Ghaziabad
3	5329-005	Chapter 7 Scope and Content: Corruption and Anti-Corruption (1 of 2)
3	5329-005	Chapter 7 Scope and Content: Corruption and Anti-Corruption (2 of 2)
3	5329-005	Chapter ? Scope and Content: Corruption and the State Nagarajan Vittal (Article)
3	5329-005	Chapter 8 Scope and Content: Origins of the "Permit-License-Quota Raj
3	5329-005	Chapter ? Scope and Content: A Death in the Family
3	5329-005	Chapter 12 Scope and Content: Political Parties and Crime
3	5329-005	Articles Scope and Content: Agrarian Issues - Up
		Series 6: Charan Singh and Congress
Box	Accession
4	5329-005	CD: Volume 1: Charan Singh and Congress 1 CD
4	5329-005	Articles on Childbirth Problems in India Scope and Content: Reproductive Health in India, India's Princely States, Contributions to Indian Sociology
4	5329-005	Corruption - Miscellaneous
4	5329-005	Corruption - USA
4	5329-005	Mulayam Singh Yadav
4	5329-005	Hindi (and Urdu) Materials Scope and Content: All in Hindi
4	5329-005	Important Lists Scope and Content: Miscellaneous - Governors, Magistrates
4	5329-005	Party Systems Project Scope and Content: Case studies of each UP (Uttar Pradesh) Government
4	5329-005	UP (Uttar Pradesh) Politics
4	5329-005	Rules for Copy/Editing
4	5329-005	Volume II Regional Political Economy Scope and Content: Western and Eastern Districts
4	5329-005	Uttaranchal/Uttarakhand & Harit Pradesh
4	5329-005	Uttarakhand Materials Scope and Content: Police Repression Uttarkhand, Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra, Saving a Valley (National Workshop), Citizen's Rating on Politicians, Departments and Bureaucrats of Uttaranchal, Livelihood Transitions in Hilaungad Watershed
		Series 7: Interviews
Box	Accession
5	5329-005	Interviews Transcribed Scope and Content: "To be corrected by PRB"
5	5329-005	Interviews Transcribed II Scope and Content: "To be corrected by PRB"
5	5329-005	Interview Transcriptions Scope and Content: Election Tour, December, 1984
5	5329-005	Interviews UP General	11/1/1982-12/31/1982
5	5329-005	Indra Kumar
5	5329-005	Kampur	1961-1962
5	5329-005	Kampur duplicates	1967-1969
5	5329-005	Lohia Interview	1967
5	5329-005	Maithili Movement
5	5329-005	Madhu Limaye Interview	1979
5	5329-005	Meerkut Interviews Scope and Content: Interviews with Vir Sen Shaukat Hameed Khan, Mool Chand Shastri, Kailash Prakash, Jagdish Saran Rastogi, Ramji Lal Sahayak, Amman Singh Atrey, Vishnu Saran Dublish, and others	1962
5	5329-005	Meerkut Interview Transcriptions Scope and Content: No's 1-10	1983
5	5329-005	Meerkut Interview Transcriptions Scope and Content: No's 11-20	1983
5	5329-005	Miscellaneous Scope and Content: Questionnaire for Left Party Members in North India	1973-1983
5	5329-005	Miscellaneous Interviews Scope and Content: 28 Interviews	1969
5	5329-005	Miscellaneous Transcriptions Scope and Content: Chetkar Jha, Ram Rajya Prasan Singh, Atmadeo Singh, Shiva Chandra Jha, Narsingh Baitha, Ram Dulari Sinha, Abdul Ghafoor, Professor Nagendra JHA	1978-1982
5	5329-005	Mixed Interviews	1973
5	5329-005	Maresh Kumar	1982
5	5329-005	Punjab General	1966-1967
5	5329-005	Raj Narain	1973
5	5329-005	Ramanand Tiwari	1973
5	5329-005	Rewatikant Sinha	1973
5	5329-005	Rice Project Scope and Content: Mr. Ghai, Director of Rice Development, NP Singh Deputy Director Agriculture	1978
5	5329-005	Shah Mawaz Khan Scope and Content: Interview notes
5	5329-005	Interviews Scope and Content: Raj Marain, Karpuri Thakus,
5	5329-005	TN Singh	1973
5	5329-005	Tape Transcriptions Scope and Content: Mankapur
5	5329-005	Updated Interviews
5	5329-005	Interviews Scope and Content: General UP (53)	1961
5	5329-005	Uttar Pradesh	1966-1967
5	5329-005	Meerkut Interviews Transcriptions Scope and Content: No's 11-20	1983
5	5329-005	UP General	1982
5	5329-005	Election Interviews	1989
6	5329-005	Election Interviews I	12/1989-1/1990
6	5329-005	Election Interviews II	12/1989-1/1990
6	5329-005	UP Election Interviews	1996
6	5329-005	Aligarh Interviews	1961-1962
6	5329-005	Aligarh Interviews	11/03/1982
6	5329-005	Aligarh Interviews	1983
6	5329-005	Amar Nath Vidyalankar	1966
6	5329-005	Bihar Scope and Content: Agriculture	1978-1979
6	5329-005	Bihar I	1966
6	5329-005	Bihar: CPI & CPM	1967-1969
6	5329-005	Bihar Famine Interviews Scope and Content: Entered in Interview Folder, Return to Library	12/1981
6	5329-005	Bihar General II	1967
6	5329-005	Bihar Interviews Scope and Content: With information on Bihar Famine	1966-1967
6	5329-005	Bihar Scope and Content: PSP	1969
6	5329-005	Bihar Tapes	1981-1982
6	5329-005	Deoria Interviews Scope and Content: Duplicates	1982
6	5329-005	Deoria Interviews Scope and Content: Duplicates	1961-1962
6	5329-005	Deoria Interviews	1961-1962
6	5329-005	General Scope and Content: Jayaprakash Narayan, AL Fletcher, DR Gupta, SK Govil and others (16)	1966-1967
6	5329-005	EAM Interviews	1985
6	5329-005	Gonda Interviews	1961-1962
6	5329-005	Gonda Interviews	1961-1962
6	5329-005	Gonda Interviews	1961-1962
6	5329-005	Government Employee Interviews	1967
6	5329-005	Indian Election Tour Scope and Content: UP & Bihar, Partial Tape Transcriptions	12/16/79-12/31/1979
6	5329-005	Interviews Aligarh
6	5329-005	Interviews ETC Scope and Content: Gonda (Mankapur)	1981-1982
6	5329-005	Interviews Scope and Content: CPN Singh	08/1983
6	5329-005	Interviews Scope and Content: "In Bihar, UP and New Delhi, Transcribed, Uncorrected drafts"	1979
6	5329-005	Interviews	12/21/1980-12/30/1980
6	5329-005	Interviews UP General	1982
6	5329-005	Interviews Transcribed Scope and Content: "To be Corrected by PRB"	1978
7	5329-005	Aligarh Interviews	7/29/1983-7/30/1983
7	5329-005	Aligarh Interviews	7/22/1983-7/25/1983
7	5329-005	Aligarh Interviews	7/14/1983-7/17/1983
7	5329-005	Aligarh Interviews	7/19/1983-7/22/1983
7	5329-005	Aligarh Interviews	7/25/1983-7/28/1983
7	5329-005	Aligarh Interviews	7/30/1983-7/31/1983
7	5329-005	Aligarh Interviews	8/09/1983
		Series 8: Nehru Library Files - Materials Used
Box	Accession
7	5329-005	Raghukul Tilak	1947-1981
7	5329-005	Nehru Library Files	1948-1966
		Election Rigging Case	1962
Box	Accession
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: Papers/press clippings relating to Formal foundation of BKD	1967
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: File #72: The United Provinces Agricultural Produce Marketing Bill. Also contains material on a cattle market bill.	1938-1939/1953-1955/1965
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: Disciplinary Procedures Against U.P Bajpayee	1949-1950
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #131: Formation of a disciplinary committee, proceedings	1949-1950
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #132: Complaints which did not result in disciplinary action	1949-1952
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #133: Case of Shri Mahfuz-Ul-Ramman	1950
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #1: Notes by Charan Singh and other papers concerning cases of land acquisition. Duplicate of materials already in my possession	1950-1964
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #10: Correspondence with PT Nehru and Indira Gandhi	1954-1980
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #2: Papers, press clippings relating to food situation in the country	1959-1973
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #95: Details of royalty received for "Joint Farming X-rated-The Problem and its Solution. "Abolition of Zamndari".	1959-1978
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: "#90: Against Ch Charan Singh(mostly after 1961, not yet written up). Copied files 1949-1971"	1947-1967
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #134: Relating to Arjun Singh Bhadoria case	1967
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #202 & #203: SVD	1969
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #135: Disciplinary action against Udit Marain Sharma	1970
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #3: Papers, press clippings pertaining to Charan Singh's protest as leader of the opposition against the prorogation of U.P assembly	1967-1969
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: "#136: Congress, corruption regarding Zail Singh (Refuted by me, not relevant to CCS Bio)"	1972
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #138: Papers relating to Indira Gandhi	1972-1983
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #139: Allegations against Zail Singh	1972-1980
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #62: Muslims and Disintegration	1971-1983
7	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #138: Letters of Bhanu Pratad Singh	1975-1980
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #140:Papers relating to Biju Patmaik	1976-1982
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #36: Letters to Prime Minister	1983
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #39: Correspondence with Justice H R Khanna	1984
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #40 Part II: Miscellaneous correspondence from Delhi	1984
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #46: Correspondence with Mir Qasim & Bahugunaji	1985
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #104: Papers relating to the period when CH Charan Singh was home Minister	1977
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #63: Shia-Sunni problem of UP	1977-1978
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: Nagaland & Sikkim	6/14/1977
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #64: Muslims and other minorities	1977-1981
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #142: Papers relating to Abdullah Bukhari	1977-1978
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: Newspaper clippings, miscellaneous
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: Baghpat & Muzaffarnagar, current	9/12/2013
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #70: Revival of Fundamentalism Amongst Muslims of India	1983
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: Files from Nehru Library	1977-1979
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #141: Papers relating to Satyaral Malik, Om Pal Singh and SP Gautam	1976-1983
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #145: Arrest of Indira Gandhi	1977
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #143: Misdeeds of Chandrajhekar	1977-1978
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #2: Correspondence of Charan Singh as Prime Minister	1979
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: #146: Papers relating to Chanrajit Yadav	1980-1981
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: "#29: Important letters"	1980-1982
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: "#34: Important letters (miscellany)"	1983
8	5329-005	Charon Singh Files Scope and Content: Subject files	1967-1972
8	5329-005	Sucheta Kripalani Papers Scope and Content: "#42: Regarding resignation of Kamalrpati (Actually, most from 1964)"	1963-1964
8	5329-005	Sucheta Kripalani Papers	1963-1966
8	5329-005	Sucheta Kripalani Papers	1964-1966
8	5329-005	Sucheta Kripalani Papers	1965-1966
8	5329-005	Sucheta Kripalani Papers	1964-1966
		Series 9: Unused Material
Box	Accession
8	5329-005	"Unused Material"
8	5329-005	Question of Levy Price of wheat in 1975 Scope and Content: #49: March-April	1975
8	5329-005	Complaints made by Shri Kunj at Chari Lal Mathura college	8/1964-10/1964
8	5329-005	"Complaint against me regarding allotment of land to CH Sayam and others"	1964
8	5329-005	Criticism against Ch Sahr on account of e-employment of Shri Desraj Singh	1967
8	5329-005	"Views of Ram Gopal Ji and his corresponded with me"	1967-1971
8	5329-005	"Some important papers and letters"	1970-1975
8	5329-005	"Some important papers and letters"	1970
8	5329-005	A sub-inspector (police) Scope and Content: Shri KP Vegma's writ	1970
8	5329-005	Congress-BKD coalition: how it broke up	1970
8	5329-005	"My problems posed by members and ministers"	1970
9	5329-005	Collective Responsibility of the Cabinet	1972
9	5329-005	"My speech on resolution concerning emergence of Bangladesh"	1972
9	5329-005	Ceilings: Information relating to imposition of ceiling on Land Holdings Scope and Content: UP and other states	1954-1970
9	5329-005	Correspondence Scope and Content: BKO formation of BLD	3/15/1974-8/30/1974
9	5329-005	Feelers on behalf of Srimati Indira Gandhi	2/28/1973, 5/21/1973-7/27/1976
9	5329-005	UP-Wheat Procurement by District	1981-1982
9	5329-005	"My efforts in the Interests of Harijans and other backward classes"	1963-1977
9	5329-005	"Backward Castes"	1961-1981
9	5329-005	"Some notes of Police"	1960-1964
9	5329-005	"No Name"
9	5329-005	State Employees Scope and Content: Including UP, Bihap & Punjab
		Series 10: Miscellaneous Materials
Box	Accession
9	5329-005	Caste Statistics of Haryana	1977
9	5329-005	Haryana	1978
9	5329-005	Sabotage in Uday Singh Dalal's election to Haryana Assembly	1978
9	5329-005	"Lok Dal and I, my resignation, etc."	1978
9	5329-005	Raj Marain's case	1978
9	5329-005	"My statement made on the floor of the Lok Sagha"	12/22/1978
9	5329-005	"Devi Lal and I in the matter of JPG's resolution" Scope and Content: "Re: a note of confidence by Devi Lal Ji"	6/1979
9	5329-005	Haryana	5/1979
9	5329-005	Devi Lal, Kisan Sammelan on Sangam on Rally	9/26/1980-4/13/1981
9	5329-005	Haryana Party Elections	1981
9	5329-005	CH Devi Lal Ji and others	5/5/1981-12/11/1981
9	5329-005	Haryana
9	5329-005	Sabotage of Haryana assembly elections	5/1982
9	5329-005	List of candidates for Haryana assembly
9	5329-005	Letters	8/11/1976-12/29/1976
9	5329-005	Formation of Janata	1976
9	5329-005	"Duplicate documents"	6/1/1976-7/26/1976
9	5329-005	"My resignations"	1977
9	5329-005	Dialogue BLD	1/1/1977-1/17/1977
9	5329-005	Dissolution of State Assemblies Scope and Content: Folder for home minister. Part I:Reactions of Politicians, the press, the legal experts and others	1977
9	5329-005	Dissolution of State Assemblies	1977
9	5329-005	Belchi File Scope and Content: Press cuttings	5/1977
9	5329-005	Letters Etc. Scope and Content: And notes, Fim, Min, Re: Prices	1977-1978
9	5329-005	"The problem of Harijans" Scope and Content: Vol II	1977-1978
9	5329-005	Papers containing sugar price policy proposals	1978
9	5329-005	"Concerning my resignation"	6/30/1978
9	5329-005	"Copies of some papers on the file on my resignation"	6/20/1978
9	5329-005	"No name" Scope and Content: Minister of state for Agriculture and Irrigation, Bhanu Pratap Singh	1978
9	5329-005	Chandrashekhar: No faith in the future of the party	8/12/1977-1/19/1978
9	5329-005	"My resignation"	6/30/1978
9	5329-005	Acharya K G Kripalani's letters/resignations	1978
9	5329-005	Correspondence with Speaker, Lok Sarha	7/1978
9	5329-005	Letters, statements and speeches, etc.	7/22/1979-1/28/1980
9	5329-005	"Two spare copies of note I prepared for adoption by Lok Dal National Executive"	2/1982
9	5329-005	Kisan's case for parity of price as also their other economic problems, particularly marketing, etc.	1979
9	5329-005	Resignation from membership of the all India Janata party and union cabinet	1979
9	5329-005	"Notes sent by law minister on constitutionality of my asking for a government's resignation"	8/21/1979
9	5329-005	"My attitude towards Harijans as home minister Government of India"	1977
9	5329-005	"Politically motivated allegations made about "atrocities" against Harijans in Meerkut District" Scope and Content: "As also in Gorakhpur, Basty and Azamgarh Districts"	1977
9	5329-005	Charan Singh Papers from Nehru Library Scope and Content: "#97: II Install. (not correct)"	1975-1978
9	5329-005	"Reservations for backward castes"	1981
9	5329-005	"Cabinet note for reservation for backward classes"	1979-1980
9	5329-005	CCS File Scope and Content: "Miscellaneous Satya Pal Malik: PRB review of villages in Baghpar. Note about Morarji Interview-ProQuest"
9	5329-005	Charan Singh Scope and Content: Ministerial Positions
9	5329-005	Interviews Charan Singh
9	5329-005	Times of India
		Series 11: Miscellaneous Charan Singh Papers
Box	Accession
10	5329-005	Miscellaneous papers
10	5329-005	Charan Singh Files
10	5329-005	Miscellaneous papers Scope and Content: "Misplace, undated, etc."
10	5329-005	Charan Singh Files Scope and Content: Translations from Hindi
10	5329-005	Miscellaneous papers
10	5329-005	Miscellaneous papers
10	5329-005	Miscellaneous papers
10	5329-005	Miscellaneous papers
10	5329-005	Land reform in UP and the Kulaks

Accession No. 5329-006: Paul R. Brass papers, approximately 1942-2015Return to Top

22.39 cubic feet (20 boxes and 1 oversize folder containing 4 microfilm reels, 21 microfilm cards, 94 audiocassettes, and 14 8-inch floppy disks [Bernoulli disks])

Scope and Content: Interview transcripts, manuscript drafts, notes, lecture and presentation materials, drafts and corrections for the Routledge Handbook of South Asian Politics; Language, Religion, and Politics in North India; and The Production of Hindu-Muslim Violence in Contemporary India, materials from Brass' time chairing the American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS) committee on research access and other AIIS materials, and other materials produced by Paul Brass. Research materials including clippings, reports, maps, polling data, publications, pamphlets, and other primary sources related to the Aligarh region, Meerut district riots, Punjab region, Kanpur incidents, Mithila region, Deoria district, Gonda district, as well as materials related to Charan Singh. Many of the Charan Singh materials are copies of papers in the Nehru Library.

Arrangement: Arranged in 3 series.

Series 1, Personal
Series 2, Research Files
Series 3, Media

Restrictions on Access: No restrictions on access for paper-based materials. Analog and digital media is closed until evaluated.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's copyrights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.

Acquisition Info: Su Brass, 2022

Container(s)		Description	Dates
		Series 1: Personal
Box	Accession
1	5329-006	American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS): Visa Committee	1985
1	5329-006	AIIS: Trustees Meeting	1986
1	5329-006	AIIS: Research Access Paper	1986
1	5329-006	AIIS: Research Access Committee Draft Interim Report	1986
1	5329-006	Research Access Committee	approximately 1986
1	5329-006	AIIS: AAS Meeting in Conjunction of Research Access Committee	approximately 1986
1	5329-006	AIIS: Trustees Meeting	1987
1	5329-006	AIIS	1981-1988
1	5329-006	AIIS: Research Access Committee	approximately 1986
1	5329-006	Smithsonian Research Access Conference Papers	approximately 1986
1	5329-006	AIIS: Visa Committee	approximately 1986
1	5329-006	Lecture Notes for Punjab Crisis
1	5329-006	Separatism Paper
1	5329-006	Socio-Economic Aspects of the Punjab Crisis
1	5329-006	Punjab Crisis Draft
1	5329-006	Copies of Drafts
1	5329-006	Writings and Correspondence
1	5329-006	Genocide Conference- Hiroshima
1	5329-006	Genocide Conference- Presentation
1	5329-006	Brass Manuscripts	1960s-2003
1	5329-006	Chapters
1	5329-006	Brass Reprints
1	5329-006	Brass: "The Current Political Situation in India"
1	5329-006	Class, Ethnic Group, and Party in Indian Politics
1	5329-006	Brass: Indian Election Project	1984
1	5329-006	Bailey Review
1	5329-006	Lecture on Ayurveda
1	5329-006	Interview Notes from Tapes	1990-1991
1	5329-006	Punjab Interviews	1994
1	5329-006	Correspondence	1981, 2009
1	5329-006	Oslo Conference	2013
1	5329-006	Brass: Interviews Anupam Dube, Vijay Singh	2012-2013
2	5329-006	NEH Summer Seminars for College Teachers: Participants List General Notes: Additional NEH materials in box 5	1984
2	5329-006	NEH: Participant Evaluations	1984
2	5329-006	NEH: Repeat Proposal	1984
2	5329-006	NEH: Syllabi	1984
2	5329-006	NEH: Final Narrative Report	1981
2	5329-006	Graeme P. Auton (Pol. Sci.)
2	5329-006	NEH: Seminar Participant Evaluations	1981
2	5329-006	Agrarian Interests in the U.P. Government
2	5329-006	Bucknell Lectures
2	5329-006	Caste and Hierarchy of Values- Original Draft and Revisions	1965
2	5329-006	Caste, Class, and the Congress
2	5329-006	Caste, Faction, and the Party Vol. 1- Miscellaneous Bits
2	5329-006	Brass: Ethnic Communities in the Modern State
2	5329-006	Ethnic Groups and the State
2	5329-006	Brass: Ethnonationalism in a Comparative Context- Amherst Presentation
2	5329-006	Faction and Party in Indian Politics
2	5329-006	Foucault Mss- Final Corrections	2000
2	5329-006	Wilson Center Paper
2	5329-006	Riots, Pogroms, and Genocide, Excerpts for Presentation at Pierre's Oral Festschrift
2	5329-006	Politics of India Part 1
2	5329-006	Politics of India Chapter 1- Hand Draft
2	5329-006	Politics of India Chapter 2- Hand Draft
2	5329-006	Politics of India Chapter 3- Hand Draft
2	5329-006	Politics of India Chapter 4- Hand Draft
2	5329-006	Regionalism Paper Charts and Graphs
2	5329-006	Riot Talks
2	5329-006	Strong State
2	5329-006	Wilson Center Talk
2	5329-006	Routledge Handbook of South Asian Politics: Contract Negotiations	2006
2	5329-006	Routledge: Contributor Correspondence	2006-2008
2	5329-006	Routledge: Production Correspondence	2008-2010
2	5329-006	Routledge: Annamalai
2	5329-006	Routledge: Banerjee Chapter
2	5329-006	Routledge: Blair, Harry	2004-2010
2	5329-006	Routledge: Blair Chapter	2007
2	5329-006	Routledge: Breman, Jan	2007-2009
2	5329-006	Routledge: Cohen, Steve	2009
2	5329-006	Routledge: Gellner, David	2007
2	5329-006	Routledge: Hachhetu, Krishna, and Gellner, David	2007
2	5329-006	Routledge: Kochanek Chapter	2007
2	5329-006	Routledge: Rahman Chapter	2007
2	5329-006	Routledge: Shankar, Shylashri, India's Judiciary
2	5329-006	Routledge: Singh, Gurharpal
2	5329-006	Routledge: Talbot, Ian
2	5329-006	Routledge: Waseem, Mohammad	2007
2	5329-006	Routledge: Wickramasinghe, Nira
3	5329-006	Routledge Proofs and Corrections	2009
3	5329-006	Theft of an Idol Interview Segments	1983
3	5329-006	Theft of an Idol Interview Transcripts	approximately 1983
3	5329-006	Rape at Falouda Interviews	approximately 1983
3	5329-006	AAS Paper Kala Bachcha	1995
3	5329-006	Draft: Horror Stories Untold Scope and Content: Theft of an Idol chapter	1992
3	5329-006	Draft: Kala Bachcha: Portrait of a BJP Hero	1995
3	5329-006	Final Draft: Language, Religion, & Politics in North India	1972
3	5329-006	Problems in Creating a National Opposition in a Multicultural Society
3	5329-006	Article: Development of an Institutionalized Riot System in Meerut City	2004
3	5329-006	University of Washington Scope and Content: Includes Brass' resume	1995-2012
3	5329-006	BBC Radio Series	2015
3	5329-006	Political Parties and Crime in Early Post-Independence Uttar Pradesh	approximately 2005-2008
3	5329-006	Brass Articles	1984-2014
3	5329-006	Brass Book Drafts
4	5329-006	Correspondence	1994-2013
4	5329-006	Writings and Political Timeline of India	1962, 1989-1990
4	5329-006	Hofstra University Conference	2004
4	5329-006	Reviews of Factional Politics	approximately 1960s
4	5329-006	Reviews of Indian Voting Behavior
4	5329-006	Reviews of Factional Politics	approximately 1960s
4	5329-006	Reviews of Forms of Collective Violence	2006
4	5329-006	Reviews of Language, Religion, and Politics	approximately 1970s
4	5329-006	Reviews of The Politics of India Since Independence	1990-1992
4	5329-006	Reviews of the Production of Hindu-Muslim Violence II	2003-2007
4	5329-006	Reviews of Radical Politics in South Asia	approximately 1970s
4	5329-006	Response to Ashutosh Varshney	2003
4	5329-006	Reviews of Regions and Regionalism in South Asian Studies
4	5329-006	Reviews of Riots and Pogroms
4	5329-006	Reviews of Science, Politics and the Agricultural Revolution in Asia	approximately 1982
4	5329-006	Reviews of State Politics in India	1968
4	5329-006	Judiciary Lecture
4	5329-006	Reviews of Cambridge Encyclopedia	1990
4	5329-006	Reviews of Congress Volume	1988
4	5329-006	Lecture: India & Models of Development from Politics of India
4	5329-006	Election Project	1991
4	5329-006	Reviews of Ethnic Groups and the State
4	5329-006	Reviews of India's Democracy
4	5329-006	Reviews of Caste, Faction and Party	1986
4	5329-006	Asian Recorder Xeroxed Master
4	5329-006	Secularism Paper Reprint Requests
4	5329-006	Reviews of India and Pakistan
4	5329-006	Reviews of Theft of an Idol	1998
4	5329-006	Reviews of Wood, State Politics
4	5329-006	Punjab Elections	1997
4	5329-006	Rosskilde conference	2003
4	5329-006	Rwanda	1999
4	5329-006	Scheduled Castes & Tribes	1980
4	5329-006	Sevanjali Translations	approximately 1960s
4	5329-006	Shiu Sharma General Notes: Photocopies	1975
4	5329-006	Sri Lanka	2002
4	5329-006	SSRC- Gujurat Podrom Essay	2003
4	5329-006	State Politics Material
4	5329-006	Theft of an Idol: Narayanpur Incident: Tape Transcriptions & Newspaper Reports	1980
4	5329-006	Theft of an Idol: Kurman Purwa: Court Case Materials
4	5329-006	Theft of an Idol: Kurman Purwa Incident Court Case Materials	1982
4	5329-006	Theft of an Idol: Comments & Criticisms, Early Drafts
4	5329-006	Theft of an Idol
4	5329-006	Theft of an Idol: Meerut Interview Notes: Falouda Incident- Jhaggar Singh	21 August 1983
4	5329-006	Theft of an Idol: Meerut Interview Notes: Falouda Incident- Dr. Mitra Sem	21 August 1983
4	5329-006	Theft of an Idol: Meerut Interview Notes: Falouda Incident- Dr. Ved Prakash Kaushik	20 August 1983
4	5329-006	Theft of an Idol: Meerut Interview Notes- Zakiuddin (sp?) & Alimuddin	21 August 1983
4	5329-006	Theft of an Idol: Meerut Interview Notes: Falouda Incident
5	5329-006	Theft of an Idol: Rape at Falouda Chapter Master Copy	1991
5	5329-006	Theft of an Idol: Rape at Falouda Text
5	5329-006	Theft of an Idol: Meerut Interview Notes	1983
5	5329-006	Kurman Purwa Incident: Tape Transcriptions (Hand Draft)	1982
5	5329-006	Theft of an Idol: Horror Stories Drafts
5	5329-006	Interview Transcripts: Yashpal Singh of Gonda	1982
5	5329-006	AAS Papers	approximately 1980s
5	5329-006	Miscellany	approximately 1980s
5	5329-006	NEH Summer Seminar Grant Proposal	1986
5	5329-006	NEH Summer Seminar	1985-1986
5	5329-006	NEH Summer Seminar	1983
5	5329-006	NEH: Cost Sharing
5	5329-006	NEH: Correspondence with Participants	1984
		Series 2: Research Files
Box	Accession
5	5329-006	Gujurat State Agricultural Atlas	1968
5	5329-006	Hindi (?) Publication
5	5329-006	Clippings	approximately 1960s-1980s
5	5329-006	All-India Muslim Majhs-E-Mushawart and Urdu	1965-1966
6	5329-006	Publications Scope and Content: Rice Economy of India (1961, 1973); Report of the Foodgrains Policy Committee (1943)	1943-1973
6	5329-006	Article: Strategic Partnership Between Israel and India by Kumaraswamy	1998
6	5329-006	Punjab Notes
6	5329-006	Articles	approximately 1962-1966
6	5329-006	Sikhs and Partition
6	5329-006	Bhindranwale Articles	2005
6	5329-006	Maps
6	5329-006	Aligarh: Lists of Polling Stations	1988-1991
6	5329-006	Aligarh: Legislative Assembly Elections	1985, 1989, 1991, 1993
6	5329-006	Aligarh Notebooks	approximately 1960s
6	5329-006	Aligarh Constituency: Incomplete Voters Lists	1975-1976
6	5329-006	Aligarh Voters Lists	1984
7	5329-006	Aligarh Voters Lists	1984
7	5329-006	Aligarh Voters Lists	1995
7	5329-006	Aligarh Manuscript Drafts	approximately 2001
7	5329-006	Aligarh Manuscript Maps and Tables
8	5329-006	Aligarh Data	approximately 1960s-1990s
8	5329-006	Aligarh 1977 Legislative Assembly Elections	1977
8	5329-006	Aligarh Assembly Elections	1967, 1969
8	5329-006	R. I. Duncan Thesis Scope and Content: "Levels,, the Communication of Programmes, and Sectional Strategies in Indian Politics, with Reference to the Bharatiya Kranti Dal and the Republican Party of India in Uttar Pradesh State and Aligarh District (U.P.)" General Notes: Photocopy	1979
8	5329-006	Aligarh Election Data and Maps	approximately 1980s-1990s
8	5329-006	Aligarh Manuscript Figures, Maps, Tables, etc
8	5329-006	Aligarh Riots	approximately 2002
8	5329-006	The Great Aligarh Riots
8	5329-006	Drafts: The Production of Hindu-Muslim Violence in Contemporary India	2000, 2002
10	5329-006	Preliminary and First Drafts: The Production of Hindu-Muslim Violence in Contemporary India	approximately 2000
9	5329-006	Aligarh Census & Election Data	approximately 1980s-1990s
9	5329-006	Aligarh 1995 Voters' List	1995
9	5329-006	Publications	1976
9	5329-006	Aligarh Elections	1995
9	5329-006	Aligarh Notes	1999
9	5329-006	Aligarh Turnout Data
9	5329-006	Aligarh Census Data
9	5329-006	New Mohallas
9	5329-006	Aligarh: Sensitive, Riot-Hit, and Crime-Prone Mohallas Scope and Content: Tables, charts, and maps
9	5329-006	Election Results 1957-1991	1991
9	5329-006	Aligarh: Constituency Delimitations	1983-1984
9	5329-006	Aligarh: Legislative Assembly Elections 1952-1996	1996
9	5329-006	Aligarh: Lok Sabha Results
9	5329-006	Aligarh: Pre-Independence Elections
9	5329-006	Aligarh Legislative Assembly Elections	1957-1980
9	5329-006	Aligarh: Lok Sabha Election	1984
10	5329-006	Deoria: Caste, Class, and the Congress
10	5329-006	Deoria Maps
10	5329-006	Deoria Drafts: Introduction
10	5329-006	Deoria: Election Drafts and Result Sheets
10	5329-006	Deoria Statistics	approximately 1970s
10	5329-006	Deoria: Election Materials
10	5329-006	Deoria Drafts
10	5329-006	Sugar Materials
10	5329-006	Deoria: Published Reports	approximately 1969, 1981
11	5329-006	Deoria Statistics and Maps	approximately 1960s-1980s
11	5329-006	Deoria Constituency Data	approximately 1970s-1980s
11	5329-006	Deoria District Election Materials
11	5329-006	Census of India 1891 General Notes: Photocopy
11	5329-006	Deoria: Draft
11	5329-006	Charan Singh: Government Employees, U.P. Scope and Content: Charan Singh materials mostly consist of photocopies from the Nehru Library
11	5329-006	Charan Singh: How My Parting of Ways with Congress Came About in 1967	approximately 1977
11	5329-006	Charan Singh: State Employees' File	approximately 1966
11	5329-006	Charan Singh: The Problem of State Employees	approximately 1965-1966
11	5329-006	Charan Singh: Sucheta Kripalani	approximately 1961-1967
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: 1963	approximately 1963-2010
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: Sucheta Kripalani	approximately 1964-1966
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: Criticism and Denunciation and Justification	approximately 1968
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: Interval Between My Resignation and PCC Election	approximately 1959-1960
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: Forcible Collection of Money From Primary School Teachers and Other Public Servants of the Zila Parishads	approximately 1968
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: Nationalization of Sugar Factories	approximately 1960s-1970s
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: Law Proposed by Me to Meet the Menace of Political and Communal Violence	approximately 1970
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: Papers on Assembly Debate-- Kamalapati Tripathi	approximately 1971-1973
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: Letters of Shri Kamalapati and Smt. Indira Gandhi	approximately 1970
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: Speech of Shri Virendra Verma, MLA	approximately 1972
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: Criticism of, in Opposition to, or Comments on Landholdings	approximately 1970-1972
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: Noname	approximately 1972
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: Ceiling Bill on Landholdings	approximately 1972
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: Joint Farming
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: PAC Trouble	approximately 1973
12	5329-006	Charan Singh: Correspondence with Editor	approximately 1973
12	5329-006	Gonda: Chapter 16
12	5329-006	Gonda: Maps
12	5329-006	Gonda: Teen Murti
12	5329-006	Gonda: State Employees
12	5329-006	Gonda: Clippings, Report, Notes	approximately 1960s-1980s
12	5329-006	Meerut Interviews	1961-1962
12	5329-006	Notebooks: Yogendra Sharma	1973
12	5329-006	Gonda Statistics
12	5329-006	Statistics
12	5329-006	Kanpur Notebook
12	5329-006	Gonda Notes and Clippings	approximately 1980s
13	5329-006	Gonda Map
13	5329-006	Gonda Statistics and Reports	approximately 1960s-1980s
13	5329-006	Polling Booth Result Sheets- Vidhan Sabha
13	5329-006	Polling Booth Result Sheets- Lok Sabha	1984
13	5329-006	[?] Singh's Cases
13	5329-006	Polling Stations	1985
13	5329-006	Balrampur Parliamentary Constituency Articles	approximately 1984
13	5329-006	Stations [?] Polling
13	5329-006	[?] Polling Station [?]
13	5329-006	Gonda: Lists of Polling Stations	1962, 1984
13	5329-006	Zila Parishad Election Case	1962
13	5329-006	Pamphlets (Hindi) from 1962 Trip	approximately 1962
13	5329-006	Raja of Gonda- Documents
13	5329-006	Maps
13	5329-006	Statistics
13	5329-006	Kanpur Lucknow- Affidavits	1993
13	5329-006	Kanpur Lucknow- Affidavits	1981-1994
13	5329-006	Kurminpura Case (Gonda)	approximately 1980s
13	5329-006	Kanpur Map and Notes on Muslim Population	undated
13	5329-006	Kanpur Election Data
13	5329-006	Kanpur Riot Statistics
13	5329-006	Kanpur Maps
14	5329-006	Kanpur City Tables
14	5329-006	Kanpur: Bits and Scraps
14	5329-006	Kanpur Riot Clippings	approximately 1990s
folder:oversize
OS Folder	5329-006	Report of Incidents of Kanpur on December 6, 1992 Scope and Content: Computer print-out	undated
Box
14	5329-006	Mithila Mihir Notes
14	5329-006	Maithili Pamphlets
14	5329-006	Mithila Mihir Scope and Content: Speeches and summaries from the All-India Maithil Mahasabha, an organization concerned with the language and culture of the Maithil-speaking people in Mithila, founded in 1910	1942-1967
14	5329-006	Lok Sabha Elections	1996
14	5329-006	Elections	approximately 1980s
14	5329-006	India: 1988-1991 Election Materials	approximately 1990s
14	5329-006	Election Data	approximately 1991
14	5329-006	Election Statistics
14	5329-006	Election File	1991
14	5329-006	Miscellaneous Publications
14	5329-006	Meerut District Riots	approximately 1980s
14	5329-006	Meerut: Times of India Riot Reports	1987
14	5329-006	Meerut Disturbances Scope and Content: Includes duplicates	1987
14	5329-006	Meerut District Riots	approximately 1980s-2004
14	5329-006	Western U.P. Materials	approximately 1980s-1990s
14	5329-006	Meerut District Riots	1991
14	5329-006	Communal Riots: Delhi	1987
14	5329-006	Meerut District Riots	1990
14	5329-006	Meerut District Riots	2005-2006
14	5329-006	Meerut District Riots	1968
14	5329-006	Meerut District Riots	1982
14	5329-006	Election Interviews (Hand Drafts)	1991
14	5329-006	Meerut Riots and Elections- Miscellaneous	2000-2002
14	5329-006	Shahar Men Karphyu
14	5329-006	Center for Research in Rural and Industrial Development	undated
15	5329-006	Meerut District Riots: Interview Transcripts	1983
15	5329-006	Meerut: Notes, Maps, Publications	approximately 1980s-2006
15	5329-006	Meerut: Draft, Clippings, Publications, Notes	approximately 1980s-2004
15	5329-006	Meerut District Riots: From Stig Madsen's Collection	1982
15	5329-006	Meerut: Notes, Publications	approximately 1980s
15	5329-006	Meerut: Elections	approximately 1960s
15	5329-006	Book: An Objective Study of 1987 Meerut Riots to Assess How Deep is the Injury and What Loss the Country Suffered Scope and Content: By Muslim Advocates Council, Meerut	1989
15	5329-006	Meerut: Reports, Data, Primary Sources	approximately 1959-1980s
15	5329-006	Meerut Data	approximately 1960s-1980s
16	5329-006	Meerut Data Scope and Content: Includes election data and Cane Union	approximately 1960s-1980s
16	5329-006	Meerut: Vidhan Sabha Lists of Polling Stations	1980
16	5329-006	Meerut: Reports, Election Data	approximately 1960s-1980s
16	5329-006	Punjab: Ranbir S. Sandhu and Sikhs	1985-1986
16	5329-006	Punjab: Sardarkapur Singh Speech	1966
16	5329-006	Punjab Partition Paper
16	5329-006	Punjab Crisis	1985
16	5329-006	Clippings, Writings
16	5329-006	Punjab	1991-1992
16	5329-006	Punjab and Sikhs	1985-1987
		Series 3: Media
Box	Accession
16	5329-006	Microfilm: India Office Records L/P&J/5/276 1 reel	undated
16	5329-006	Microfilm: Unidentified 3 reels	undated
17	5329-006	Microfilm: Indian Education Commission Report 21 flat cards	undated
17	5329-006	Audiocassettes: Interviews 26 audiocassettes Scope and Content: Includes interviews collected in Lucknow, Meerut, Ranchi, Gaziabad, and with various individuals including rice scientists, Charan Singh, Dr. Jeswani, Dr. Kahlon, Dr. Swaminathan, and others	approximately 1978-2009
18	5329-006	Audiocassettes: Interviews 35 audiocassettes Scope and Content: Includes interviews collected in Meerut in 1993 and 1991, Lucknow, Bihar, Gonda, Delhi, Aligarh, and various individuals	approximately 1978-2003
19	5329-006	Audiocassettes: Interviews 33 audiocassettes Scope and Content: Includes interviews collected in Delhi, Lucknow, Meerut, Kanpur, Gonda, and with various individuals	approximately 1991-2003
20	5329-006	Computer Disks 14 8-inch floppy disks	approximately 1990s

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Subject Terms

Famines--India--Bihar
University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)

Personal Names

Brass, Paul R., 1936---Archives

Geographical Names

India--Politics and government--1947-

Archives West Finding Aid

Table of Contents

Paul R. Brass papers, 1931-2015

Overview of the Collection

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Arrangement

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Accession No. 5329-001: Paul R. Brass papers, 1951-2002Return to Top

Accession No. 5329-002: Paul R. Brass papers, 1960-2003Return to Top

Accession No. 5329-003: Paul Brass oral history interviews, 1967-2009Return to Top

Accession No. 5329-004: Paul R. Brass papers, 1954-2014Return to Top

Accession No. 5329-005: Paul R. Brass papers, approximately 1931-2013Return to Top

Accession No. 5329-006: Paul R. Brass papers, approximately 1942-2015Return to Top

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Personal Names

Geographical Names

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