Items Added to Existing Pages 

June 2006

 

William Carey's Legacy Page

 

Dedication and Opening of Donnell Hall

On May 3, 2006, Donnell Hall, the new building housing the Museum and Research Collection of the Carey Center was dedicated and opened.  The opening exhibit features 116 period artifacts, manuscripts, Serampore Bibles, books, maps, and memorabilia focused on five major areas of Carey's life. 

[added:    June 12, 2006]

 

Gazetteer and Maps Page

 

Calcutta Detail, 1901 (large file)

Detail of many icons during Carey's life shown at the height of the British Raj.

[added:    June 16, 2006]

 

Portrait Gallery Page

 

Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941)

Bengali Poet and Recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature, 1913

"Carey was the pioneer of the revived interest in the vernaculars."

[added:    June 22, 2006]

 

Hindoo Festival

Hindoo Corpse

Indian Wedding Procession

[added:    June 29, 2006]

 

 

 

Carey Center Home Page

 

Created:    June 12, 2006            Updated:    October 23, 2013