Personal archive of Salman Mumtaz

Abstract

Abstract. The rich personal archive of prominent literary scholar, folklorist scientist Salman Mumtaz is
housed at the Institute of Manuscripts named after Muhammad Fuzuli of ANAS. Archive No. 24 consists of
689 storage units. The archive was handed over to the Institute of Manuscripts in 1947. The first and last
dates of the documents cover the years 1856-1941.
The archive includes manuscripts of Salman Mumtaz's works, materials collected for research, his letters and
letters addressed to him, poems dedicated to Salman Mumtaz, photographs of his and others, works of other

authors and published works. The archive of Salman Mumtaz was published in 2005. However, some docu-
ments were left out of the description in the book, and some documents were not described at an adequate

level.
The article provides information about the documents kept in the archive and some shortcomings in the book
"Description of Salman Mumtaz's archive" are pointed out.
Keywords: Salman Mumtaz, document, description, photo, letter