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Album of photographs of competitors in action in different events at inter-university meets, 1920 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SOC.XVIII.4.2

Scope and Contents

The photographs cover the following competitions: Cambridge versus Oxford; Cambridge and Oxford versus Harvard and Yale; Cambridge and Oxford versus Princeton and Cornell; Cambridge versus Oxford versus Pennsylvania; Cambridge versus AAA. Each photograph is captioned with event, names, institutional affiliations and result.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920 - 1939

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

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 Sport and General Press Agency Ltd. was based at 2-3 Gough Square, Fleet Street, London EC4.

Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume) : photograph

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

The album is in very poor condition: the binding is broken and loose, the pages are cracked and crumbling at the edges. The photographs are generally in fine condition.

Originator(s)

Sport and General Press Agency Ltd.

Finding aid date

2004-01-23 12:16:37+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom