World Bank Group Archives Holdings

On June 2 and 3, 1992, the World Bank History Project held a conference with all the authors of essays for Volume II of The World Bank: Its First Half Century. Each author presented his draft paper and explained the approach he had taken. Not all ...

Brookings World Bank History Project Team files - Authors Conf. - Tape 6 of 6

Brookings World Bank History Project Team files - Verifications - Finance 1

Brookings World Bank History Project Team files - Verifications - Finance 3

Brookings World Bank History Project Team files - Verifications - IDA

Volume II drafts

WB IBRD/IDA HIST-01-06
Séries
1990 - 1996
1990 - 1996

The authors conceived Volume II of The World Bank: Its First Half Century as a series of essays that would look at the Bank from outside vantage points, including the points of view of borrowers, lenders, the economics profession,and political ana...

Brookings World Bank History Project Team files - Early Table of Contents (Vol. 1 and 2)

Records of the Office of the Historian

WB IBRD/IDA HIST
Fundos
1946 - 1999 (predominant 1989 - 1998)
1946 - 1999 (predominant 1989 - 1998)

Because of the broad scope of the work of the office, which was essentially the entire history of the Bank, the records are extremely varied. They include: written reminiscences, solicited or volunteered, by former Bank staff members; drafts of va...

Office of the Historian

The McNamara Bank and Its Legacy (by David Milobsky and Louis Galambos) - 1

01557389
Pasta/Processo
1995-01-01 - ?
1995-01-01

Guide to the Archives 1946-1986 - 1

01557393
Pasta/Processo
1996-01-01 - ?
1996-01-01

World Bank budget and loan data, 1946-1993 - 1v

01558406
Pasta/Processo
1994-01-01 - ?
1994-01-01

Chronological files

WB IBRD/IDA HIST-03
Séries
1992 - 1998
1992 - 1998

This chronological series primarily contains outgoing letters and memoranda. Many of the items relate to the oral history program: making appointments for interviews; sending proposed questions; and sending transcripts to the person interviewed. O...

World Bank History Project - Final drafts - Vol. 1 (Ch.1-7)

01516228
Pasta/Processo
1997-01-01 - ?
1997-01-01

Records of the World Bank History Project

WB IBRD/IDA HIST-01
Subfundos
1951 - 1997 (predominant 1989 - 1997)
1951 - 1997 (predominant 1989 - 1997)

This sub-fonds contains records related to the research, writing, and review of the book, The World Bank: Its First Half Century.Research records include: audio interviews of former bank employees, persons from related institutions, and prominent ...

Brookings World Bank History Project Team files - March 5, 1990 letter to Executive Directors and staff - Replies (A-F)

Chronological files

WB IBRD/IDA HIST-01-02
Séries
1990 - 1997
1990 - 1997

This chronological series contains both incoming and outgoing correspondence transmitted through email, postal mail, or fax. Some handwritten notes between the three co-authors are included. There is no general chronological file between August 1,...

Research materials

WB IBRD/IDA HIST-01-11
Séries
1951 - 1997
1951 - 1997

This series consists of electrostatic copies of documents obtained and collected by the World Bank History Project staff in the course of researching and writing The World Bank: Its First Half Century. The documents relate primarily to the topics ...

Brookings World Bank History Project Team files - Research file - Africa and Structural Adjustment Lending