1956 Olympic Games Souvenir Envelope for Games Tickets
Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Envelope
Date Used
22 Nov 1956-08 Dec 1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A souvenir envelope originally housing 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games tickets purchased from a Myer department store. The cover flap features the 1956 Olympic Games emblem flanked by the Myer Emporium coat-of-arms to the left, and the City of Melbourne coat-of-arms to the right. Inscription: THIS SOUVENIR ENVELOPE CONTAINS/YOUR RESERVATIONS FOR THE OLYMPIC GAMES/NOVEMBER 22 DECEMBER 8.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 95 W: 162 D: 1mm (H: 3 3/4 W: 6 3/8 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Associated Person
Date Used
22 Nov 1956-08 Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.1241.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Doug Smith
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