Title |
Papers of Dunc Gray. |
Publisher and/or associated date/s |
1930s-1980s. |
Description |
12 items ; in 1 box (9 cm, type 2) |
Level of description |
Collection 70 ; this material is arranged chronologically. |
Contents |
Item 1: (Pamphlet) Reminiscences including cycling experiences / by J. Pearson (1925 : 63 pages) |
Item 2: (Volume) Brampton cycle fittings : price list 1934 / The Reynold and Coventry Chain Company Ltd (1934 :143 pages) (includes brochures loosely inserted inside back cover relating to Sturmey-Archer gears) |
Item 3: (Volume) Berlin Einst und Jetzt / Max Arendt and Paul Torge (1934 : 240 pages) (includes inscription inside front cover "Edgar Laurence 'Dun' Gray 3 Belmont Avenue Penshurst 1936") |
Item 4: (Pamplet) Germany : Munich and the Bavarian Alps (1936 : 48 pages ; map) |
Item 5: (Pamplet) Germany : Cologne on the Rhine, the cathedral town / issued by the Announcement Office of the Town of Cologne and the Kolner Verkehrs-Verein (19?? : 32 pages) |
Item 6: (Volume) Southern Germany from the Main to the Lake of Constance (19?? : 96 pages) |
Item 7: (Pamplet) Australia at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games 1911-1966 (1967, 5th edition : 71 pages ; map) |
Item 8: (Volume) The Friendly Olympics / David Guiney (1982 : 215 pages) |
Item 9: (Volume) Los Angeles the Olympic City, 1932, 1984 (1984 : 59 pages) |
Item 10: (Volume) Official Olympic Souvenir Program : Games of the XXIIIrd Olympiad Los Angeles 1984 (1984 : 322 pages) |
Item 11: (Volume) Official Olympic Guide to Los Angeles : Collector's Edition (1984 : 293 pages) |
Item 12: (Information kit) XXIIIrd Olympiad Los Angeles 1984 / ARCO (1984 : kit contains flyers & pamphlets) |
Conditions of access |
Open to researchers. |
Summary |
This collection of papers formerly belonged to cycling champion Edgar 'Dunc' Gray. It comprises books, souvenir programs, pamphlets, and maps, relating to Olympic Games, cycling events, tourism, and bikes. |
Related materials |
Dunc Gray Collection (National Historical Collection) |
Administrative / Biographical history |
This collection was donated to the Museum by Dunc Gray's son Mark Gray. |
Subjects |
Olympic Games(9th :1928 :Amsterdam, Netherlands) |
Olympic Games(10th :1932 :Los Angeles, Calif.) |
Olympic Games(11th :1936 :Berlin, Germany) |
Olympic Games(23rd :1984 :Los Angeles, Calif.) |
Olympics |
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons |
Gray, Edgar Lawrence ('Dunc'), 1906–1996 (former owner) |
Gray, Mark (donor) |
Call number |
AU NMA:RL 70 (12 items) |
Internet Site |
Blog article "Dunc Gray: Cycling champion for the ages" via National Museum of Australia website |