Records of the New Museums Club, 1891 - 1951
Scope and Contents
Records in this category - Minutes of University associations and clubs, occasionally with related records - cover staff social and trades union associations, University fund-raising bodies and research groups, and student clubs.
Dates
- Creation: 1891 - 1951
Creator
- From the Management Group: University of Cambridge (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Biographical / Historical
This was an association for University assistants, originally from the laboratories and workshops on the New Museums and Downing Sites. In 1944, it evolved into the Association of Cambridge University Assistants.
Extent
0.5 linear metre(s) : paper, plastic and cotton ribbon
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The records were transferred to the University Archives on permanent loan by Mr John Green, ACUA, on 23 Apr. 1975; Mr G.L.N. Dunn, ACUA, on 2 May 1980; Miss Mary Thatcher, Fitzwilliam College, 30 Mar. 1990.
Originator(s)
New Museums Club
Finding aid date
1998-03-24 16:53:46+00:00
Subject
- Association of Cambridge University Assistants (Organization)
Topical
Repository Details
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