Douglas F. Roby papers 1914-2003 bulk 1965-1985

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Douglas F. Roby papers 1914-2003 bulk 1965-1985

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Douglas Fergusson Roby was a member of the International Olympic Committee from 1952-1985 and president of the United States Olympic Committee from 1965 to 1969. The collection includes materials related to his professional activities and interests and contains personal files, national and international Olympic and athletic organizations' files and photographs, as well as Roby's personal files and photographs.

8.3 linear feet in 9 boxes (including outsize), and 1 outsize folder

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Roby, Douglas F. (Douglas Fergusson), 1898-1992.

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Douglas Fergusson Roby was a member of the International Olympic Committee from 1952-1985 and president of the United States Olympic Committee from 1965 to 1969. He was elected president of the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States in 1951. Roby made several attempts to bring the Olympic games to Detroit from 1944 to the 1972 Olympiads. From the description of Douglas F. Roby papers, 1916-1992. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 80617795 ...

Amateur Athletic Union of the United States

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United States Olympic Committee

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International Olympic Committee.

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