Fisher Library, Rare Books and Special Collections
Contact
- Street address
- Fisher Library, University of Sydney 2006
- Postal address
- As above
- Phone
- (02) 9692-2992
About
- Officer in charge
- Rare Book Librarian
- Hours & facilities
- Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm; closed Sat, Sun and public holidays. General reference assistance available. Copying services for books, journals, microfilms and photographs. Introductory brochure available.
- Access
- Proof of identity required. Closed period applies only when specified by donor. Access to these records can be gained by permission from copyright holder or other authorised agent.
- Acquisition focus
- Australian literary manuscripts.
- Quantity
- 110m (20% in-house).
- Major holdings
- Cosme Colony: Historical records.
- Zora Cross: Personal papers.
- W H Deane: Legal company records.
- W Hart-Smith: Personal papers.
- Walter Stone: Printing company and personal.
- Colin Berkleman: Personal papers.
- Guides
- Entries in National Library of Australia Guide to Collections of Manuscripts Relating to Australia
Last updated: 2010-10-11