South Australian Museum Archives
Contact
- Street address
- Natural Science Building, North Terrace, Adelaide 5000
- Postal address
- As above
- Phone
- (08) 8207-7375
- Fax
- (08) 8207-7222
- Website
- http://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au
- Enquiries to
- Access Officer
About
- Officer in charge
- Museum Archivist
- Hours & facilities
- Open Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri 10am-5pm, Wed 2-5pm. By appointment only.
Fees & Charges: The SAM archives charges a fee for archival services and reproduction. All fees are payable in advance by cheque, money order or cash. For more information please visit the Museum website or contact the Access Officer.
- Access
- Access to the archives can be gained by making an appointment with the Access Officer.
- Acquisition focus
- Anthropology in Australia and the Pacific; anthropological history; mission history; records of Aboriginal art and artefacts; records of collectors of anthropological objects.
- Major holdings
- South Australia Museum: Records 1856- .
- South Australia Museum Board for Anthropological Research: c1930-1960.
- N B Tindale: Records 1920s-1960s.
- F S Gillen: Records 1890s-1900s.
- S G Reuther: Records 1888-1906.
- S A White: Records 1890s-1930s.
- W D Walker: Records 1900s-1930s.
- J.B. Birdsell: Records 1930s-1970s.
- Guides
- Entries in National Library of Australia Guide to Collections of Manuscripts Relating to Australia.
Last updated: 8 June 2005