Object Detail


Object Name
CD-ROM
Description
Digital copy of two handwritten notes in German signed by Adolph Godeffroy dated 27 April 1844 with reference to Union Boat Club and the boathouse of Der Hamburger und Germania Ruder Club.

The earliest letter in Der Club's archive is a letter from Samual Slater writing as secretary of the Union Boat Club (an English organization) offering financial assistance to their German friends to help pay for a floating boathouse. This is dated 5 November 1836 and addressed to Cesar Godeffrey Esq, treasurer of the club.

Saved on a CD-ROM containing 11 TIF digital copies of documents in German concerning the history of the Hamburger und Germania Ruder Club and its connections with England.
Accession No
REF.2464.1
Collection
Rowing
Associated Date
1844
Associated Period
19th century
Associated Event
Acquisitions Meeting February, 2006
Date
17 Dec 2005

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