GA-02574 1967-12-01 relevance C public
Elliott Haynes' Indonesian Diary, Desember 1967
Elliott Haynes' Indonesian Diary, December 1967
Typescript diary by Elliott Haynes of Business International, Dec 1967, recording about sixty Jakarta meetings with technocrats, officials and politicians while preparing a 1968 executives' roundtable. Background on New Order economic opening; no Gerwani content.
Diari ketikan Elliott Haynes dari Business International, Desember 1967, mencatat sekitar enam puluh pertemuan di Jakarta dengan teknokrat, pejabat dan politisi untuk menyiapkan meja bundar eksekutif 1968. Latar pembukaan ekonomi Orde Baru; tanpa muatan Gerwani.
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- Date
- 1967-12-01
- Creator
- Elliott Haynes
- Document type
- government record (private business diary / trip report (typescript, 54 numbered pages with table of contents) held in US Embassy files)
- Language
- English
- Perspective
- Other
- Source role
- primary
- Country
- USA
- Period
- 1967–1979
- Access
- National Security Archive, Electronic Briefing Book No. 607 (published 17 October 2017), https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-book/indonesia/2017-10-17/indonesia-mass-murder-1965-us-embassy-files; open access; retrieved 2026-10-13. Original: NARA, RG 84, Records of the Foreign Service Posts of the Department of State, Jakarta Embassy files (handwritten file designation 'TP 15 BI'); declassified, authority NND 67289 (Document 39). Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
- Citation (APA)
- Haynes, E. (1967). Elliott Haynes' Indonesian diary, December 1967 [Typescript diary of meetings in New York (29 June 1967) and Djakarta (19 November to 7 December 1967), filed by the American Embassy Djakarta; Limited Official Use] (RG 84, Jakarta Embassy files, TP 15 BI). National Archives and Records Administration. In B. Simpson (Ed.), U.S. Embassy tracked Indonesia mass murder 1965 (Electronic Briefing Book No. 607). National Security Archive. https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-book/indonesia/2017-10-17/indonesia-mass-murder-1965-us-embassy-files (Document 39).
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records/US Embassy Jakarta files (1965-1967) - Indonesia Mass Murder 1965, briefing book documents (National Security Archive EBB 2017)/Elliott Haynes (1967-12-01) - Indonesian Diary [NSA EBB doc 39].pdf
- OCR / text
- Good (0.887) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
- Collection
- 01 Primary Sources › 1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records › US Embassy Jakarta files (1965-1967) - Indonesia Mass Murder 1965, briefing book documents (National Security Archive EBB 2017)
- Summary basis
- condensed from full annotation
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