Collection search - 1976 Toronto Olympiad [textual record, graphic material, philatelic record]

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1976 Toronto Olympiad [textual record, graphic material, philatelic record]

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Date:

1968-2009.

Reference:

R17017-10-3-E

Type of material:

Photographs, Stamps and stamp products, Textual material, Objects (including medals and pins), Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5966009

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Robert W. Jackson fonds

1976 Toronto Olympiad
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Record information – Details

Date(s):

1968-2009.

Place of creation:

Canada

Added country of publication:

Spain

Extent:

0.20 m of textual record
184 photographs : 24 b&w and 52 col.; 3 negatives; 105 slides.
16 stamps.
4 medals.
3 pendants.
1 video cassette (15 min) : 1 VHS.
2 film reels (1 hr, 6 min) : 16mm.

Language of material:

English

Added language of material:

English, Spanish

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Series documents the 1976 Toronto Olympiad, which took place in Toronto, Ontario from August 3-11, 1976, and of which Dr. Robert Jackson was one of its key organizers. It consists of textual documents related to the organizing committee, in particular a historical analysis of the event itself, administrative files, correspondence, various reports, newsletters, organizational charts, guestbooks, a compilation of results from each sporting event, and promotional materials. Also included are many photographs of the event, its organizers, the venues, and most importantly, the athletes competing in many of the various events throughout the competition. A number of objects are also part of the series, including "Everyone Wins Commemorative" medals (Gold, Silver and Bronze) and other related pendants. Original footage of the 1976 Toronto Olympiad, including the opening and closing ceremonies, athletes competing in various events, medal presentations, and commentary on South Africa's inclusion in the Games are also part of the series.

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Private
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R17017]

[Consultation 90 Open]

12;

[Consultation 90 Open]

21--22;

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Philatelic records

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Volume [R17017] 12

[Consultation 90 Open]

Textual records

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Volume [R17017] 12

[Consultation 90 Open]

Object

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R17017] 32

[Consultation 90 Open]

Moving images (film)

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Moving images (video)

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