IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0102 MS 380582
Held at: School of Oriental and African Studies
Title: Moore-Bennett, Arthur J
Date(s): 1925-1926
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 file
Name of creator(s): Bennett | Arthur J | Moore- | fl 1925-1926 | of Peking
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Unknown.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers, 1925-1926, of Arthur J Moore-Bennett, comprising a letter to Sir Denison Ross concerning the site of Xanadu and publication of a manuscript by Moore-Bennett, 1926; offprint of Moore-Bennett's article, 'The Chahar Ruins of Kublai Khan's cities', China Journal of Science and Arts, vol iii, no 4 (Apr 1925), including photographs; typescript account, 1926, entitled 'Shand-Du: the pleasure city of Kublia [sic] Khan', of journey by Moore-Bennett and his wife from Peking to Shang-Du by the Imperial Route, including information on other Mongol camps and cities.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
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Conditions governing access:
Unrestricted.
Conditions governing reproduction:
No publication without written permission. Apply to archivist in the first instance.
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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Immediate source of acquisition:
Unknown.
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.
Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: Jul 2002