Arquivo ACG - Papers of Angus C. Graham

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Código de referência

GB 891 ACG

Título

Papers of Angus C. Graham

Data(s)

  • 1942 - 1997 (Produção)

Nível de descrição

Arquivo

Dimensão e suporte

18 archival boxes

Zona do contexto

Nome do produtor

(1919-1991)

História 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 Servicesread more

Nome do produtor

História do arquivo

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.

Fonte imediata de aquisição ou transferência

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

Zona do conteúdo e estrutura

Âmbito e conteúdo

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

Avaliação, seleção e eliminação

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 arranjo

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

Zona de condições de acesso e utilização

Condições de acesso

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 itread more

Condiçoes de reprodução

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 do material

  • birmanês
  • chinês
  • inglês
  • francês
  • alemão
  • italiano
  • japonês
  • sânscrito

Zona de documentação associada

Unidades de descrição 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.

Pontos de acesso

Pontos de acesso - Nomes

Zona do controlo da descrição

Identificador da descrição

gb891-acg

Nota do arquivista

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: Professorread more