Fondo ACG - Papers of Angus C. Graham

Área de identidad

Código de referencia

GB 891 ACG

Título

Papers of Angus C. Graham

Fecha(s)

  • 1942 - 1997 (Creación)

Nivel de descripción

Fondo

Volumen y soporte

18 archival boxes

Área de contexto

Nombre del productor

Angus Charles Graham
(1919-1991)

Historia biográfica

Angus C. Graham was born in 1919, in Penarth, Wales, and was educated in Penarth and Shropshire before attending Corpus Christi College, Oxford, where he attained a BA in Theology in 1940. He served in the Royal Air Force during WWII, taking a Services… read more

Nombre del productor

Columbia University Press

Institución archivística

Royal Asiatic Society Archives

Historia archivística

The material belonged to Angus Graham until his death in 1991. It was then kept by his family until they sought a place for it to be archived. It was donated to the Royal Asiatic Society in 2018.

Origen del ingreso o transferencia

The material was donated by Dawn Baker, daughter of Angus Graham, in 2018.

Área de contenido y estructura

Alcance y contenido

The Papers of Angus C. Graham include material pertaining to both book and article publications, to reviews written and to his translation, poetry and short story work. It includes correspondence with other academics in his field and with some poets.… read more

Valorización, destrucción y programación

The material arrived in boxes which had previously been listed and assigned a numerical order, but not arranged. Connected material was not together. The decision was made not to keep the original order but to create an order that should aid future researchers.

Sistema de arreglo

The following series were created (the first 12 series are for his published books):

  • ACG/1 - Two Chinese Philosophers: Ch'eng Ming-tao and Ch'eng Yi-ch'uan
  • ACG/2 - The Book of Lieh-tzu
  • ACG/3 - The Problem of Value
  • ACG/4 - Poems of the Late T'ang
  • ACG/5 -
    • … read more

Área de condiciones de acceso y uso

Condiciones de acceso

Mostly open. Some papers are closed for confidentiality reasons. Please contact the archivist using the email address given here. The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is to any researcher without appointment but it… read more

Condiciones

Digital photography (without flash) for research purposes may be permitted upon completion of a copyright declaration form, and with respect to current UK copyright law.

Idioma del material

  • birmano
  • chino
  • inglés
  • francés
  • alemán
  • italiano
  • japonés
  • sánscrito

Área de materiales relacionados

Unidades de descripción relacionadas

At the time of the donation of the Papers, Angus Graham's library of Chinese books and material relating to his research was also donated. This is a rich resource for researchers in this field.

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Área de control de la descripción

Identificador de la descripción

gb891-acg

Nota del archivista

This material was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2020. The archivist is grateful to the compilers of the list that arrived with the Papers, particularly for their Chinese language skills in identifying some of the material: Professor… read more