Notebook containing notes on military topics, diary entries and draft correspondence

Notebook of Fereydoun Djam, containing working notes on military topics, diary entries, correspondence, and illustrations. Entries in English, Spanish, and Persian. Text on cover states: 'Bought on Saturday 17th February 1979 / March 28' and inside cover states: 'Recuerdos año 1979' [transl. Recolle...

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Order number: PP MS 95, Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 1979-1983
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with PP MS 95, Box 4
callnumber PP MS 95/05/01
callnumber_txt PP MS 95/05/01
callnumber-sort PP MS 95/05/01
prefix_number 01
title Notebook containing notes on military topics, diary entries and draft correspondence
scb_date_creation 1979-1983
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 1 volume
format Archive
description Notebook of Fereydoun Djam, containing working notes on military topics, diary entries, correspondence, and illustrations. Entries in English, Spanish, and Persian. Text on cover states: 'Bought on Saturday 17th February 1979 / March 28' and inside cover states: 'Recuerdos año 1979' [transl. Recollections, 1979] however notes appear to be mostly made in 1983. Includes: diary entries in Spanish (16 January 1983-5 May 1983); Notes in English on military topics, including 'War Aim', 'Political Conditions and Relations', 'Directive for SCS', 'War Preliminary Studies'; draft letter to Drive and Vehicle Licensing Centre (5 March 1983); draft letter in Persian; illustrations of military armaments, horses, female figures, and AC-DC (band) logo (some possibly by Djam's son Kamran Djam). Handwritten. Ruled pages. Flip-notepad.
scb_arrangement English
scb_access_status Open
language Spanish
Persian
language_search Spanish
Persian
hierarchy_top_id_raw PP MS 95
hierarchy_sequence PP_MS_95.0005.0001