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Marten Family: Papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7744

Scope and Contents

The papers include correspondence, some early sporting photographs from the 1880s and ephemera of public school and university life from the late nineteenth century.

Dates

  • Creation: 1808-1964 (Circa)

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

4 archive box(es) (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

As much of Add. 7744 was found in bundles, it has been decided to retain these divisions in this catalogue. The papers have been divided into one box of correspondence and two of other papers, the bundles within each box being placed in chronological order of the family members represented.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented to the University Library on 20 Feb. 1968 by the trustees of the late Miss Isabel Caroline Patricia Marten (1872-1967), Henry Marten's twin sister

Related Materials

See also the papers of Henry Marten, found at CUL MS Add.7897-7899

Subject

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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