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Series 1: Stories, 1965-1977 (continued)
Subseries 1: Major stories (continued)
"Pombaikaran Maduraiviran" story, May 3, 1966 (continued)
Transcript.
Taiyampalayam Festival with selected short songs and stories
Tape IDs: AFC 2017/020: SR25, SR32
Extent: 2 sound tape reels ; analog ; 5 in.
Recorded by Brenda Beck, February 18, 1966 and March 3-5, 1966.
BOX-FOLDER 3/3 Maturaiviran devotional song, May 3, 1966
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
BOX-FOLDER 3/4-7 "Lava Kusa/Lavakuca" story, July 8, 1977
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
BOX-FOLDER 3/8 - 4/9 "Katavaraiyan Katai/Katavirayacami" (ver. 1 and 2), May 12, 1966-1977
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
Katavirayacami/Kattavaraya cami pattu
Tape IDs: AFC 2017/050: SR21-SR23
Extent: 3 sound tape reels ; analog ; 5 in.
Tape IDs: AFC 2017/050: SR62-70
Extent: 9 sound cassettes: analog
Recorded by Sundaram, 1977.
BOX-FOLDER 4/10 "Kattavirayan" story (partial) sung by Mariyamaikaran, April 18, 1965
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
Kattavirayan
Tape ID: AFC 2017/050: SR32
Extent: 1 sound tape reel ; analog ; 5 in.
Tape ID: AFC 2017/050: SR70
Extent: 1 sound cassette: analog
Recorded by Brenda Beck, April 14, 1965.
BOX-FOLDER 4/11 "Kattavirayan" story from Kaumari Puram, June 1966
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
Katavaraiyacami story
Tape IDs: AFC 2017/050: SR21-SR23, SR30
Extent: 4 sound tape reel ; analog ; 5 in.
Recorded by Brenda Beck, 1966.
BOX-FOLDER 5/1-4 "Vedan" story, March 3-4, 1966
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
Taiyampalayam Festival with selected songs and stories, Angalaaman story and Vetan Katai
Tape IDs: AFC 2017/050: SR25, SR27
Extent: 2 sound tape reel ; analog ; 5 in.
Tape ID: AFC 2017/050: SR74
Extent: 1 sound cassette: analog.
Recorded by Brenda Beck, April 3 and May 3, 1966.
BOX-FOLDER 5/5 "Manikuravan" story, May 27, 1977
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
Maduraiviran and Manikuravan story
Tape ID: AFC 2017/050: SR04
Extent: 1 sound tape reel ; analog ; 5 in.
Recorded by Sundaram, 1977.
BOX-FOLDER 5/6 "Angalaparamesvari," 1966
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
BOX-FOLDER 5/7-10 "Kovalan" story, July 26-28, 1966; August 9, 1966
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
Kovalan story
Tape IDs: AFC 2017/050: SR 28, SR31, SR33
Extent: 3 sound tape reel ; analog ; 5 in.
Tape IDs: AFC 2017/050: SR57-61
Extent: 5 sound cassettes ; analog
Recorded by Brenda Beck on July 26-28, 1966.
BOX-FOLDER 5/11 - 6/1 "ViraaTa Parvam Villu paaTu/Virataparvam villu pattu," August 7th, 1977
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
BOX-FOLDER 6/2-4 Sita's wedding story
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
BOX-FOLDER 6/5 "Chettiar" story, June 15, 1966
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
Chettier story
Tape ID: AFC 2017/050: SR30
Extent: 1 sound tape reel ; analog ; 5 in.
Tape ID: AFC 2017/050: SR73
Extent: 1 sound cassette ; analog
Recorded by Brenda Beck, June 15, 1966.
BOX-FOLDER 6/6 "Nalatangal/Nallatangal" story, March 4, 1966
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
Taiyampalayam Festival with selected short songs and stories
Tape ID: AFC 2017/050: SR25
Extent: 1 sound tape reel ; analog ; 5 in.
Tape ID: AFC 2017/050: 56
Extent: 1 sound cassette : analog
Recorded by Brenda Beck, March 4, 1966.
BOX-FOLDER 6/7-9 "Sundara KaaNTam of Ramayana," March 4, 1966
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
Taiyampalayam Festival with selected short songs and stories
Tape ID: AFC 2017/050: SR25
Extent: 1 sound tape reel ; analog ; 5 in.
Recorded by Brenda Beck March 3-5, 1966.
BOX-FOLDER 6/10 - 7/1 "Vallarakkan/Vallarakan" story
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
Sudalaimadaswami Katai and Vallarakan stories
Tape ID: AFC 2017/050: SR08
Extent: 1 sound tape reel ; analog ; 5 in.
Recorded by Sundaram in 1977.
BOX-FOLDER 7/2-5 "Pakkaacuuran" story
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
BOX-FOLDER 7/6 "Naanacavuntari/Nyanacaguntari" story 1, 1966
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
Nyanacaguntari story
Tape IDs: AFC 2017/050: SR05-06, SR20, SR24
Extent: 4 sound tape reels ; analog ; 5 in.
Recorded by Beck in 1965 and completed by Sundaram in 1977. The 1977 recordings have different versions from those recorded in 1966. According to the notes accompanying the recordings AFC 2017/050: SR20 and AFC 2017/050: SR24 are incomplete stories.
BOX-FOLDER 7/7-8 "Naanacavuntari/Nyanacaguntari" story 2
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
Nyanacaguntari story
Tape IDs: AFC 2017/050: SR05-06, SR20, SR24
Extent: 4 sound tape reels ; analog ; 5 in.
Recorded by Brenda Beck in 1965 and completed by Sundaram in 1977. The 1977 recordings have different versions from those recorded in 1966. According to the notes accompanying the recordings AFC 2017/050: SR20 and AFC 2017/050: SR24 are incomplete stories.
BOX-FOLDER 7/9 "Kuyavan" story
Extent: Manuscript
Transcript.
Kuyavan story
Tape ID: AFC 2017/50: SR75
Extent: 1 sound cassette : analog
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