Sokol Sydney Gymnastic Association records, 1912-2003
Sokol Sydney Gymnastic Association records, 1912-2003
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Date
1912-2003
Call Numbers
MLMSS 10387 , SLIDES 349
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Language
- Czech
- English
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Physical Description
Contents
0.49 metres of textual material (3 boxes)
4 transparencies - colour
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Records of Sokol Sydney Gymnastic Association, documenting the Association's history since its establishment in 1950 and also including material brought to Australia by refugees from Czechoslovakia. The text is mainly in Czech.
CALL NO.: MLMSS 10387
BOX 1
‘A brief history of Sokol Sydney’, 1912-2003. Scrapbook containing photogra...
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Full title
Sokol Sydney Gymnastic Association records, 1912-2003
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Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Sokol Sydney Association, December 2003
Administrative / Biographical history
Sokol Sydney was established in 1950 as an all-age gymnastics organisation for Czech expatriates. It was based on the Sokol movement founded in 1862 in Prague, which advocated “a strong mind in a sound body”. In addition to gymnastics and other sport, Sokol organised nature camps and holiday camps for children and other cultural events. In 1975 the...
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 10387 , SLIDES 349
Record Identifier
1bGdX4wY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1bGdX4wY
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Reference code
1014694
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