Photographs and badges of Johanna Harris, former student at the Dunfermline College of Hygiene and Physical Training
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2120
Content Description
This fonds consists of material related to the Dunfermline College of Hygiene and Physical Training [later renamed the Dunfermline College of Physical Education] that belonged to Johanna (Jo) Harris, a former student.
- 27 small photographs of College life taken by Johanna Harris during her time there as a student, from 1928 -1931. This includes a trip to Sweden by the students;
- 1 large group photograph;
- 1 cloth badge for the College;
- 1 cloth badge for the Royal Life Saving Society (Award of Merit).
Dates
- Creation: 1928-1931
Language of Materials
English on the badges; no writing on photographs
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Biographical / Historical
Johanna (Jo) Harris attended the Dunfermline College of Hygiene and Physical Training from 1928 to 1931. She later became a qualified physiotherapist in 1963.
Extent
28 photographs : 27 small photographs, 1 large photograph
2 items : cloth badges
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated in August 2020. Accession no. SC-Acc-2020-0045.
Processing Information
Catalogued in April 2024 by Aline Brodin.
Source
- Harris, Johanna, fl 1928-1963 (Dunfermline College of Hygiene and Physical Training student) (Former owner, Person)
Subject
- Dunfermline College of Physical Education (Organization)
- Author
- Aline Brodin
- Date
- April 2024
- Description rules
- Isad(G)2
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk