Davis Sporting Collection No. 1. Programmes, scrapbooks and newscuttings on miscellaneous sports chi...
Davis Sporting Collection No. 1. Programmes, scrapbooks and newscuttings on miscellaneous sports chiefly in Australia, including athletics, billiards, cricket, cycling and rowing, 1876-1929.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
[Australia] : [various publishers], [1876-1929].
Date
[1876-1929].
Call Numbers
DAVIS SPORTING COLLECTION NO. 1
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Physical Description
Physical content
98 items in 3 boxes + 1 contents list (14 p.)
Publication information
Publisher
[Australia] : [various publishers], [1876-1929].
Date Published
[1876-1929].
Access and use
Access Conditions
Issued in Special Collections.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Contains scrapbooks, programmes, prospectuses, financial statements and loose newscuttings. Includes a souvenir programme from the Les Darcy v. Eddie McGoorty boxing match, 1915; a prospectus for the Baker Physical Culture and Athletic Studio, managed by R.L. ('Snowy') Baker; and a Sydney Polo Club programme (1894) listing A.B. Paterson as a stewar...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Davis Sporting Collection No. 1. Programmes, scrapbooks and newscuttings on miscellaneous sports chiefly in Australia, including athletics, billiards, cricket, cycling and rowing, 1876-1929.
Portion of title
Programmes, scrapbooks and newscuttings on miscellaneous sports chiefly in Australia, including athletics, billiards, cricket, cycling and rowing, 1876-1929.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Coombes, R. (Richard), 1858-1935.
Davis, J. C. (John Corbett), 1870-1941.
Davis, Joseph J.
Auckland Grammar School.
Australian Board of Control for International Cricket.
Hobart Regatta Association.
Ladies' Kennel Club of New South Wales.
League of New South Wales Wheelmen.
New South Wales Women's Cricket Association.
Sydney Polo Club.
Wanganui Harbour Board.
Notes
General note
Includes booklet, Sport in Queenstown [South Africa], 1906; Auckland Grammar School's School List (1901); a souvenir programme from the Dunedin City Council [New Zealand]; and a booklet of by-laws from the Wanganui Harbour Board [New Zealand].
A printed guide to the contents of this box is available at the Mitchell Library Information Desk....
Contextual Information
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Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DAVIS SPORTING COLLECTION NO. 1
Record Identifier
74VKO4EZpZ3l
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO4EZpZ3l
Other Identifiers
DDC
796
MMS ID
991022622499702626
