Pamphlet - Lord Mayor of Melbourne appeal to accommodate visitors - 1956 Olympic Games
Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Pamphlet
Date Used
1956
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Brief Description
Pamphlet setting out an appeal by the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, F.P.Selleck, for citizens to accommodate visitors to Melbourne as paying or non-paying guests. There is a form on the inside page for recipients to fill out and mail willingness to accommodate one or more visitors to the Olympic Games. Image of John Landy and Roger Bannister on front. Inscription, front, white lettering on red strip, "Be an Olympic host - Win friends for Australia".
Measurements
H: 250 W: 128 D: 2mm (H: 9 13/16 W: 5 1/16 D: 1/16")
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Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1998.3409.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Robin Smead
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