File 8 - Greetings cards and postcards (not Christmas cards)

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JCCA/JCHR/7/8

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Greetings cards and postcards (not Christmas cards)

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  • 1939-2005 (Creation)

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Includes postcard showing embossed College Crest, c.1920; card on which is printed 'Jesus College, Cambridge jubilee, 1912 - 1937, quid retribuam (Tobias Rustat 1676)' and in which is a photograph of the crossing of the Chapel and a quote by Tennyson, 1937; copy of card given to soldiers stationed in the College during WWII that notes it is a copy of the same card issued to soldiers billeted in the College during WWI, 1939; Card reproducing Le Keux view of gatehouse from the chimney, 1842, c.1980; Cards showing Thomas Cranmer with the line 'whosoever will be saved, before all things it is necessary that he hold the Catholick Faith' written underneath, c. 1980; Two postcards showing boat club crews second Lent 1882 and Head of the river 1882, c.1990; Card showing the Ackermann print of the College from 1815, sold in aid of the Quincentenary Appeal, c.1993; Grey coloured greetings card showing the Loggan print of the College c.1727, sold in aid of the Quincentenary Appeal, c.1993; Four postcards showing the Quincentenary Library, two showing interiors, one exterior from the Chapel and one showing the architects' design for the Library, c. 1996; Eight postcard designs showing gatehouse entrance from the chimney, view through archway to pump court and second court, close up of table laid for dinner in upper hall with River Avon mud hand circles by Richard Long in background, interior of Hall with tables laid for dinner looking towards screens passage, C staircase from gatehouse also showing bronze horse by Barry Flanagan, view of Carpenter building from Chapel Court, benches in pump court, benches previously used in Hall against walls in northern range of cloister court, all c.2005 possibly printed for the conference office; Postcards showing cricket pavilion extension, c.2005;

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