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Athletic Personalities: Savidan, Bill, 1930-1974

 File
Identifier: Arch 1072/2/1/8/990

Scope and Contents

Photograph of Bill Savidan, crossing the finish line of his race to be the first New Zealander to win a gold medal at the Empire Games. John William Savidan was known as Billy, Bill or Jack.

Dates

  • Creation: 1930-1974

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Christchurch Star collection is currently in the process of being described, therefore only certain sub-series and items are available for access. These records will continue to be updated as more of the collection is described. Please contact us for more information on how to access this collection.

Extent

1 Envelopes (2 Photographic prints)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Envelope Arch 1072/2/1/8/986-990

Physical Location

ANZC Archives - Box Arch 1072/2/1/8/956-/8/1015

Physical Description

Black and white photographs. One is a copy of the 1930 original and the other has handwritten notes.

Source

Repository Details

Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection Repository

Contact:
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Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand