Records of the Athenaeum Club, 1845 - 1938
Scope and Contents
The category - Student administration and support records - comprises records relating to student admissions at all levels, graduate students, visiting senior scholars, student careers advice and welfare, together with the records of clubs and societies.
Dates
- Creation: 1845 - 1938
Creator
- University of Cambridge. Athenaeum Club (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Biographical / Historical
The Athenaeum Club was a sporting club of aristocratic membership, in existence 1845-1938. Its rooms were in Trinity Street.
Extent
30 collection (30 outsize items in paper wrapper) : paper, photograph
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The records were transferred to the University Archives from Barclay's Bank, Bene't Street, on indefinite loan, in February 1977.
General
The online catalogue was completed in October 2005.
Originator(s)
Athenaeum Club
Finding aid date
1998-05-06 11:42:23+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
Cambridge University Library
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Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
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