Davis Sporting Collection No. 1. Sports carnivals for charities, chiefly in New South Wales and Quee...
Davis Sporting Collection No. 1. Sports carnivals for charities, chiefly in New South Wales and Queensland, 1894-1928, and Eight hour day athletics carnivals, chiefly in New South Wales, 1904-1930.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
[Australia ; New Zealand] : [ [various publishers], [1894-1930].
Date
[1894-1930].
Call Numbers
DAVIS SPORTING COLLECTION NO. 1
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
66 items in 2 boxes + 1 contents list (11 p.)
Publication information
Publisher
[Australia ; New Zealand] : [ [various publishers], [1894-1930].
Date Published
[1894-1930].
Access and use
Access Conditions
Issued in Special Collections.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Collection of programmes of sports carnivals hosted to raise funds for hospitals and charities in New South Wales and Queensland, 1894-1928; including the programme of a combined hockey and lacrosse carnival in 1914 which features the hybrid game, hock-crosse; plus one programme from the Orphanage Benefit Committee, Dunedin (N.Z) in 1922. Also incl...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Davis Sporting Collection No. 1. Sports carnivals for charities, chiefly in New South Wales and Queensland, 1894-1928, and Eight hour day athletics carnivals, chiefly in New South Wales, 1904-1930.
Portion of title
Eight hour day athletics carnivals, chiefly in New South Wales, 1904-1930.
Sports carnivals for charities, chiefly in New South Wales and Queensland, 1894-1928, and Eight hour day athletics carnivals, chiefly in New South Wales, 1904-1930.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Davis, J. C. (John Corbett), 1870-1941.
Eight Hour and Labor Demonstration Committee (N. S. W.)
Eight Hour Day Committee (Qld.)
New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association (1887-1932)
New South Wales Amateur Walking and Field Games Club.
New South Wales Athletic League.
New South Wales Cyclists' Union.
New South Wales Hockey Association.
New South Wales Lacrosse Association.
Queensland Amateur Athletic Association.
Queensland Cyclists' Union.
Royal North Shore Hospital of Sydney.
St. George Cottage Hospital.
Western Suburbs Amateur Athletic Club (Sydney, N.S.W.)
Notes
General note
Collected by R. Coombes and J. C. Davis. Many are annotated with results.
Many of the athletics carnivals in these programmes also featured cycling events.
Title supplied by cataloguer.
A printed guide to the contents of this box is available at the Mitchell Library Information Desk.
Contextual Information
Related resource (online)
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DAVIS SPORTING COLLECTION NO. 1
Record Identifier
74VKOxmmOj7A
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOxmmOj7A
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991022648909702626
