IDNO

N.54307.ELT

Description

Boatman at Pulau Kusu (Kusu Island), Singapore during the Ninth Moon Festival pilgrimage (autumn 1950). [based on Elliott's listing, EB 13/03/2018]

Place

SE Asia; Singapore; Pulau Kusu [Kusu Island]

Cultural Affliation

Chinese

Named Person

Photographer

None

Collector / Expedition

Elliott, Alan John Anthony

Date

October 1950

Collection Name

Elliott Collection

Source

Format

Film Negative Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

N.54307.ELT to N.54413.ELT were found inside the album now numbered A.158.ELT.

Bibliographical Reference: Chinese Spirit-Medium Cults in Singapore. ALAN J. A. ELLIOTT. (Monographs on Social Anthropology, No. 14.) London: London School of Economics and Political Science, 1955. 179 pp., 6 plates, Appendices. [JD 4/19/2017]

Bibliographical Reference: 'Chinese Spirit-Medium Cults in Singapore'. ALANJ. A. ELLIOTT.(Monographs on Social Anthropology, No. 14.) London: London School of Economics and Political Science, 1955. 179 pp., 6 plates, Appendices. $2.80.
Reviewed by STANLEYSPECTORW, ashington University. [Available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/store/10.1525/aa.1956.58.6.02a00220/asset/aa.1956.58.6.02a00220.pdf;jsessionid=645065506B41FF8946BF09FC5F4B8D36.f01t04?v=1&t=j35oy2uk&s=60a7d60601d2f8ec8a03905daf168b45c91d8f8f, JD 5/26/2017]

Biographical Information: ALAN JOHN ANTHONY ELLIOTT, b. 26 Sept 1919 Dublin - d. Nov 25 2006 Cambridge
Diplomat, Official. Chief, Reports Division, Bureau of Relations with Member States & International Organization(s) & Program(s), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Royal Commonwealth Society, London.
Education - Selwyn College, Cambridge University, 1937-1939, Bachelor of Arts, 1945, Master of Arts. London School of Economy & University of London School of Oriental & African Study, 1949-1951. Spoken languages: English, French.
Career - Chief, Reports Division, Bureau of Relations with Member States & International Organization(s) & Program(s), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization since 1971. Chief, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Mission, Ethiopia, 1968-1971. Deputy Director, Office of Free Flow of Information & International Exchange, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris, 1966-1967.
Chief, Division of International Relations & Exchange, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1963-1966. Head, Information & Research, Exchange of Persons Service, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris, 5263. Research Social Scientist, Colonial Social Sei Research Council, Singapore, 1949-1951.
Reg Manager, Sheldon Press, Middle East, 1946-1948.
Works - Chinese Spirit Medium Cults in Singapore, 1955. The Evaluation of International Education: An Administrative Approach, 1965. The Multilateral Approach, 1961.
- Cultural Relations as a Field for Study & Research, 1965. Effects of Space Communications on Cultural Relations, 1967. Foreign Students in Perspective, 1967.
Membership - Royal Commonwealth Society, London. [Source: https://www.myheritage.com/FP/genealogy-search-ppc.php?type=&action=person&siteId=52892101&indId=1000030&origin=profile, JD 4/19/2017]