Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- 1902-1941 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
2 boxes and a suitcase of rolled maps
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
Born 1883; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, 1914-1963; qualified as a surveyor, 1911; Second in Command of the Boundary Commission set up by the Bolivian Government to establish the boundary between Bolivia, Peru and Brazil, 1912; took command of the Commission, 1914; government service in Tanzania, 1920; government service in Uganda, his surveys included the Western Ugandan Railway and the Wilson Dam; died 1963.
Histoire archivistique
GB 0402 GEW 1902-1941 collection 2 boxes and a suitcase of rolled maps Wilson , Guy Edward Harrington , 1883-1963 , Captain
Born 1883; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, 1914-1963; qualified as a surveyor, 1911; Second in Command of the Boundary Commission set up by the Bolivian Government to establish the boundary between Bolivia, Peru and Brazil, 1912; took command of the Commission, 1914; government service in Tanzania, 1920; government service in Uganda, his surveys included the Western Ugandan Railway and the Wilson Dam; died 1963.
Received from the family, 1992.
Papers of Guy Wilson, 1902-1941, including a short account of the campaigns in East Africa, Part I 'The war in German East Africa noe Tanganyika territory', 1914-1918, Part II 'The Abyssinian campaign of 1940-1941', with two sketch maps; press cuttings; maps; correspondence c 1902-1950s; personal papers including records of service; printed material; photograph and notes.
Original order.
Accessed via the Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.
Photocopying at Archivist's discretion, subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.
English
Box list available in the Foyle reading room.
Prepared by an archives volunteer using existing card index and JRGS. Revised by Sarah Drewery.
Sources: Obit.: The Geographical Journal, Vol. 129, No. 3 (Sep., 1963), pp. 384.
ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.
22 November 2000; May 2008 Africa African history Ancient civilizations Ancient history Bolivia Boundaries Channel Islands East Africa Egypt Egyptology Ethiopia Europe Historical periods International law Israel Middle East National history North Africa North America Red Sea Rights of states South America Tanzania Territorial rights Uganda UK USA Western Europe Wilson , Guy Edward Harrington , 1883-1963 , Captain Woolf , Leonard Sidney , 1880-1969 , editor, author and colonial civil servant London England
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Received from the family, 1992.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
Papers of Guy Wilson, 1902-1941, including a short account of the campaigns in East Africa, Part I 'The war in German East Africa noe Tanganyika territory', 1914-1918, Part II 'The Abyssinian campaign of 1940-1941', with two sketch maps; press cuttings; maps; correspondence c 1902-1950s; personal papers including records of service; printed material; photograph and notes.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
Mode de classement
Original order.
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
Accessed via the Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.
Conditions de reproduction
Photocopying at Archivist's discretion, subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.
Langue des documents
- anglais
Écriture des documents
- latin
Notes de langue et graphie
English
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
Instruments de recherche
Box list available in the Foyle reading room.
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
Unités de description associées
Zone des notes
Identifiant(s) alternatif(s)
Mots-clés
Mots-clés - Sujets
- Histoire nationale » Histoire africaine
- Période historique » Histoire ancienne » Civilisation ancienne
- Période historique » Histoire ancienne
- Droit international » Droit des États » Droit territorial » Frontière
- Période historique » Histoire ancienne » Civilisation ancienne » Egyptologie
- Période historique
- Droit international
- Histoire nationale
- Droit international » Droit des États
- Droit international » Droit des États » Droit territorial
Mots-clés - Lieux
Mots-clés - Noms
Mots-clés - Genre
Zone du contrôle de la description
Identifiant de la description
Identifiant du service d'archives
Règles et/ou conventions utilisées
ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.
Statut
Niveau de détail
Dates de production, de révision, de suppression
Langue(s)
- anglais