Visit to Russia and Central Asia, 1960
Scope and Contents
Notes on a visit to Russia (7 pages) and Central Asia (5 pages).
Dates
- Creation: 1960
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Biographical / Historical
Charles Edward Jewel Whitting (1900-1973) was the author of 'Hausa and Fulani proverbs' (Lagos, 1940). Mr and Mrs Whitting attended the 25th International Congress of Orientalists in Moscow and visited Soviet Central Asia during August 1960.
Extent
1 folder(s) (1 folder (12 pages)) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
MSS 1
Other Finding Aids
Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), pp. 52.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by C.E.J. Whitting, 1960.
General
This collection level description was created by RAS using information from Donald Simpson's R.C.S. catalogue.
Originator(s)
Whitting, Charles Edward Jewel, 1900-1973
Finding aid date
2003-12-17 14:53:14+00:00
Geographic
Repository Details
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