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The
library has a separate section for museum which has a
rich in its collection, containing the following items:
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1.
Old
historic pictures
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2.
Belonging of Sir Sahib Zada Abdul Qayum Khan
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3.
Visitor
book
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4.
Model
of the Islamia Collegiate School
1. Old Historic Pictures
This
gallery contains marvelous historic pictures of Islamia
College Peshawar, Quaid-e-Azam Muahmmad Ali Jinah with
the students of the Islamia college and Sir Sahib Zada
Abdul Qaym Khan who laid the foundation of the said
college, and The pictures of Mr. Abdul Rahim Kulachvi,
the 1st Librarian of Islamia college
Peshawar. The gallery possesses the snaps of silver as
well as golden jubilees of the college.
2. Belongings of Sir Sahib Zada Abdul Qayum Khan
Sir
Sahib Zada Abdul Qayum is very well known and
outstanding figure in the history of NWFP who also laid
the foundation of Islamia College Peshawar in 1913. He
has great contributions towards its establishment. His
belongings have been kept as a treasure for the visitors
in the Museum of Islamia College Peshawar which are
historic as well as appealing for the visitors and
researchers.
The
following items are displayed in the museum:
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shoes (Khussay)
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a
turban
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a sword
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a lamp
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a stove
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a soap
tray
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a
kettle
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cups
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a plate
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sugar
and salt pots
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a knife
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a fork
3. Visitor Book
The
visitor book has been maintained properly in the museum
section where distinguished guests/visitors record their
views/comments about the library. One of the beauties of
this register is that it has the hand written remarks of
the great freedom leader and the 1st Governor
General of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam Muahmmad Ali Jinnah,
which is a great asset of the museum and a sign of
attraction for every visitor. Also other well known and
famous personalities visited this museum
4. The beautiful and historic model of Islamia
Collegiate School is one of the attractions of the
library which adds to its beauty. It has been preserved
and displayed in the museum.
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