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Daniel Poor Memorial Library in Madurai

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period, five metal bronze statues of Vishnu and other Hindu gods, Indonesian wood carvings and wooden statues are in the collections.
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Correspondence between the Indian Government and The American Missionaries, wood carvings from
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often abbreviated as DPM Library is a century old college central library of the
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on January 26, 1926. Between 1914 and 1920, J. A. Sanders was the first
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The library holds archaeological artifacts and ancient coins of
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Singh, J.; Seṭhī, Ā.; Indian Library Association (1985).
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that officially began its functions on June 28, 1915.
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A palm leaf manuscript with ancient Tamil text in DPM
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9°55′46″N 78°07′55″E / 9.929355°N 78.132073°E / 9.929355; 78.132073
Madurai
Tamil Nadu
India
American College, Madurai
Tamil Nadu
India
Daniel Poor
American Board of Missionaries
librarian

Pandyan Dynasty
Cholas
Tiruvacakam
Manimekalai
Nayak
"The American College : Library"
the original
Indian Library Directory


"The library that has outlived a century"
ISSN
0971-751X
Categories
Libraries in Tamil Nadu
American Ceylon Mission
Libraries established in 1915

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