LC control no. | n 92087241 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Meeting name heading | Olympic Games (16th : 1956 : Melbourne, Vic.) |
Variant(s) | Olympic Games, Melbourne, 1956 |
Beginning date | 1956-06-11 1956-11-22 |
Ending date | 1956-06-17 1956-12-08 |
Located | Melbourne (Vic.) Stockholm (Sweden) |
Field of activity | Sports tournaments |
Found in | NUCMC data from Ohio State University Archives for Peppe, M.A. Papers, 1927-1978 (Olympic Games; 16th, 1956, in Melbourne) LC data base, 08-29-92 (Olympic Games, Melbourne, 1956) Wikipedia, February 28, 2018: 1956 Summer Olympics (1956 Summer Olympics; officially, Games of the XVI Olympiad; held in Melbourne, Australia, except for the equestrian events, which were held five months earlier in Stockholm, Sweden due to Australian quaranteen regulations; opening ceremony, November 22, 1956; closing ceremony, December 8, 1956) Equestrian at the 1956 Summer Olympics (held June 11-17, 1956 at Stockholm Olympic Stadium) |