Boston Chess Club, Ledger Book D, 1876-1877, 1881, 1884-1885
Scope and Contents
216 pages. Most of the book contains records of chess matches played in 1876-77, 1881, and 1884-85. Other contents includes: drawing of a farm, page 93; list of books in Boston Chess Club Library, pages 150-158; 12 class lessons about teaching chess, pages 168-183; notes on chess strategy, pages 188-189; Plans of great notable battles with descriptions and drawings, upside down from pages 201-190; list of library books (possibly in Young's personal library), pages 202-203; description of Japanese chess, page 204; military terms definitions, pages 207-209; statistics of Boston Chess Club matches, 1876-77, pages 210-211.
Dates
- Creation: 1876-1877, 1881, 1884-1885
Conditions Governing Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
Ledger book, 8.5 x 13 inches
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository