Administrative Files, 1951-1975
This series includes records of annual meetings, committee records, correspondence, financial records, invitations, tickets, publications, and membership records; the correspondence files pertain to the official duties of the association. There are also records of such association activities as horse-farm tours, stud managers seminars, the selection of All-Time Top Maryland-Breds, and annual dinners and meetings.
Files of particular interest in this... series pertain to special horse-related travel opportunities (Correspondence - European Tour, 1966 and People-To-People Tour, 1967). Also included are personal letters to Snowden Carter, editor of Maryland Horse, from mystery writer and horseman Dick Francis. These letters are to be found in the "Correspondence: Snowden Carter - Personal, 1968-1969" and "Hugo Larsen Tour, 1968-1969" files, in boxes 4 and 5, respectively.
The files have been arranged alphabetically by topic.
Dates
- Creation: 1951-1975
Use and Access to Collection
This collection is open to the public and must be used in the Special Collections reading room. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection.
Extent
2.50 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Library Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
4130 Campus Drive
College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212
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