Field notes: '1972/2', 1972-04-15 - 1972-06-15
Scope and Contents
A spiral-bound notebook inscribed by Joan Robinson on upper cover '1972/2'. 78 leaves, 8 in. x 5 in. Sections of text have been flagged by Joan Robinson with 12 inscribed paper slips. The positions were noted, and the slips and paper-clips removed in November 1984, when the slips were stored separately. Entries in this notebook include:
[f. 1] 16 May ?. Peking, General Knitwear Mill
[f. 29] 17 May. Peking, May 7th School
[f. 39] 19 May ?. Peking, Deputy Director of Budget Department of Ministry of Finance (interview)
[f. 52] 4 June. Shanghai, Machine Tools Factory
[f. 60-71] (blank)
[f. 72] 18 May ?. Peking, Discussion with Economics and Philosophy Department(s?), Peking University
And from the back:
[f. 78v] 18 May?. Peking University
[f. 71v] 18 May?. Peking, Editor of [illegible] Economic Affairs: interview on the Central Plan
[f. 63v] 29 May?. Nanking, a Community Committee
[f. 57v] 1 June. Shanghai, Tungchi University
[f. 46v] 2 June. Shanghai, Neighbourhood Revolutionary Committee
[f. 40v] 3 June. Shanghai County (notes)
[f. 29v-1v] (blank)
Dates
- Creation: 1972-04-15 - 1972-06-15
Creator
- From the Fonds: Robinson, Joan Violet, 1903 - 1983 (née Maurice, economist) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access to some material in this collection is restricted while the author is still living, on the ground that it touches on their private or professional concerns. Other material has been reserved because, in the College's opinion, the contents of these files might be considered confidential, or offensive, by living people other than the author. Further information about such restrictions will be provided in the records of relevant items and files.
Biographical / Historical
Field Notebooks: listing of entries. The dates and sources of Joan Robinson's notes are derived from comparison of the field notes and the travel diaries, as far as is possible.
Extent
1 collection (1 notebook, and part in envelope with JVR/9/2) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Date information
DateText: Late April-Early June.
Finding aid date
2003-03-21 10:41:16+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository
Archivist
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