Collection K/PP112 - FIELD, Maj Harry Gooding (1866-1946)

Key Information

Reference code

K/PP112

Title

FIELD, Maj Harry Gooding (1866-1946)

Date(s)

  • 1866-1946 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent

1 box or 0.01 cubic metres

Scope and content

Typescript copy of the memoirs of Harry Gooding Field entitled 'Adventures in Finance', 21 Oct 1942, detailing his accountancy career working in Canada, the United States, Malaysia and Singapore, with copies of birth, marriage and death certificate and ... »

System of arrangement

Single ringbinder

General Information

Name of creator

(1866-1946)

Biographical history

Born Harry Ernest Field, 1866; studied accounting at King's College London, [1884]-1887; emigrated to Canada, 1887; Chief Accountant for the United States Government, Isthmian (Panama) Canal Commission, 1905-1908; devised financial scheme for Alaska-... »

Custodial history

Received May 2004

Conditions governing access

Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only.

Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Archives.

Language of material

  • English

Finding aids

No additional finding aids in existence.

Existence and location of originals

Off-campus collection

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Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.

Archivist's note

Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.