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Volume titled “Nepal 1972”, 1972

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

The volume has a comic-based collage on a paper cover. The item includes about thirty-one pages of photographs, hand drawn illustrations, generally with comics-derived collages on recto or verso, and writing in pen accompanying it.

It also contains poems, including a few in a hand other than Petra Vogt’s. There are many entries in short succession, with the entirety of the journal occurring between September 26 and October 28, 1972.

Scope and Contents

They include references to Bill and Charles [Henry], daily routines, as well as a description of the “Blood Feast” (likely Dashain, celebrated in the Hindu religion at approximately this time of year). It has three loose sheets laid in (numbered 28 in dealer description of notebooks).

Dates

  • Creation: 1972

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Most of the collection is open for research. The single exception is a bank book for an account owned by Petra Vogt.

The bank book belonging to Petra Vogt, 1977-1978, has been removed and restricted until her death. It has been placed in the control folder for this collection in a sealed envelope. The bank book is from the Bayerische Hypotheken- und Wechsel-Bank (short form: Hypo-Bank).

Extent

1 folder(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Nepali

From the Collection: German

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States