Identity area

Reference code

WB IBRD/IDA WB_IBRD/IDA_123-01

Title

Chronological files

Date(s)

  • 1972 - 1995 (predominant 1988 - 1995) (Creation)

Level of description

Series

Extent and medium

1.64 linear feet of textual records

Context area

Name of creator

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Content and structure area

Scope and content

This series primarily contains records related to J.D. Von Pischke's work at the World Bank Group (WBG) between 1988 and 1995 when he was a Senior Operations Officer and Senior Financial Analyst in various departments of the Asia and South Asia Regional Vice Presidencies. Records relate to a variety of topics and activities, including: the WBG resident mission in Bangladesh; the rural banking sector in Nepal; a research proposal on financial integration and development; private sector investment in Bangladesh; participation in conferences and seminars; and many others. Record types include office memoranda, internal and external correspondence, survey reports, notes, and action plans.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

The order of the records when transferred to the custody of the World Bank Group Archives has been maintained. In some folders, records were arranged by the creator based on topic (Nepal, Bangladesh, etc.) and format (faxes, letters, etc.). In others, records are arranged chronologically regardless of topic or format.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Records are subject to the World Bank Access to Information Policy.

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

  • English

  • Spanish

Script of material

    Language and script notes

    Physical characteristics and technical requirements

    Finding aids

    An inventory list is available here.

    Finding aids

    Allied materials area

    Existence and location of originals

    Existence and location of copies

    Related units of description

    Related descriptions

    Notes area

    Alternative identifier(s)

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    Description control area

    Description identifier

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

    Internal World Bank Group Archives rules based on ISAD(G).

    Disclosure Status

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation revision deletion

    14 January 2026

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        Sources

        Accession area