Identity area

Reference code

WB IBRD/IDA WB_IBRD/IDA_111-06

Title

Tokyo Office chronological files

Date(s)

  • 1984 - 1987 (predominant 1984 - 1985) (Creation)

Level of description

Series

Extent and medium

0.73 linear feet of textual records

Context area

Name of creator

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Scope and content

Series consists of correspondence created and received by Frank Vita while serving as Deputy Chief of Mission in the World Bank's Tokyo Office between 1984 and 1985. The Tokyo Office primarily existed to assist in the Bank's borrowing program in the Japanese capital market. It also assisted in the dissemination of information on World Bank activities in Japan. Records include: briefing notes; speeches and presentations; policy and guideline papers; newspaper and magazine clippings related to Japan and its banking system and financial markets; and capital market studies. Correspondence in this series relates to: Tokyo Office administration, budgeting, and staffing; Tokyo capital markets; and currency swaps.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Original order of records has been maintained.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

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

Conditions governing reproduction

Records are subject to the Copyright Policy of the World Bank Group.

Language of material

  • English

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    An inventory list is available here.

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    Description identifier

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    Rules and/or conventions used

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

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    Dates of creation revision deletion

    21 July 2016

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