Identity area

Reference code

WB IBRD/IDA LWOODS-01

Title

Trip diaries

Date(s)

  • 1956 - 1974 (Creation)

Level of description

Series

Extent and medium

0.20 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

Electrostatic copies of typewritten accounts by Louise Woods of official and personal trips. The files on some of the official trips can be found in the records of George D. Woods. The descriptions are exclusively of social events, such as dinners, receptions, shopping trips, and sightseeing. Some descriptions illuminate the personalities of persons who accompanied the Woods on the trips or were met by them.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

Accruals are not expected.

System of arrangement

Records are arranged chronological by trip dates: 1956 USSR, 1964 Greece, 1964 Japan via Italy-India-Hong Kong, 1964 Ghana, 1965 Brazil and Argentina, 1965 Nigeria and Ivory Coast, 1966 East Africa, 1969 Philippines, etc. [Italy, Iran, Indonesia, Japan], 1974 Bulgaria and Hungary.

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

Script of material

    Language and script notes

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    Allied materials area

    Existence and location of originals

    Existence and location of copies

    Related units of description

    • See Records of the Office of the President -- Records of President George D. Woods -- Travel files (WB IBRD/IDA EXC-03-4529S)).

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    Description control area

    Description identifier

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    Rules and/or conventions used

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

    Disclosure Status

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    Dates of creation revision deletion

    15 March 2003

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