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Royal Geographical Society

INNES, Geoffrey (d 1990)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0402 GIN

Held at: Royal Geographical Society

Title: INNES, Geoffrey (d 1990)

Date(s): 1957-1958

Level of description: Collection level

Extent: 1 box and 3 files

Name of creator(s): Innes | Geoffrey | d 1990

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, 1958-1990

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Geoffrey Innes, 1957-1958, including diary of a journey by car from London to Nairobi, 20 Jun-29 Nov 1958 with enclusures including postcards, articles amd maps; photographs of Ethiopia; official and personal correspondence, 1957-1958 and lists of equipment for the journey.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

As outlined in Scope and Content.

Conditions governing access:

Open by appointment only, subject to completion of application form. Non-Fellows require a letter of reference.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopying at Archivist's discretion, and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.

Finding aids:

Hand list and card index.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Donated by executor of G Innes, 1991.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Revised by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.

Date(s) of descriptions: Oct 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Travel abroad | Travel

Personal names
Innes | Geoffrey | d 1990 | Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society

Corporate names

Places
Ethiopia | East Africa
Nairobi | Kenya | East Africa
Africa
Europe