Autograph book, owned by Shirley Strickland c1955
Object Type
Documents and books/Book/Autograph Book
Date Used
1955
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Black leather covered autograph book, rectangular, with rounded corners. It has a wide binding strip of finer-grained brown leather, and the word "AUTOGRAPHS" stamped on the front in gold. Pages are faded green, pink, and blue, and feature 43 signatures, many of athletes present at the International Friendly Sports Meeting of Youth in Warsaw, 1955. Signatures of Dawn Fraser and Betty Cuthbert are also included.
Measurements
H: 123 W: 190 D: 25mm (H: 4 13/16 W: 7 1/2 D: 1")
Associated Person
Date Used
1955
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.1109
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.
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