Barranjoey Historical Resources Centre
Contact
- Street address
- Cottage 2, Barranjoey Lighthouse, Palm Beach NSW 2108
- Postal address
- PO Box 5, Palm Beach, Sydney 2108
- Phone
- (02) 9974-5624 / 9977-6617
- Fax
- (02) 9974-4094
About
- Hours & facilities
- Open by appointment. General reference assistance available. No copying services. Introductory brochure available.
- Access
- Advance notice of visit required.
- Acquisition focus
- The collection focuses on the history of the Barranjoey light station and the surrounding area (Palm Beach), including flora, fauna, weather (25% in-house).
- Major holdings
- J Sparks: Correspondence 1968- ; Log books, diaries 1972- ; Newspaper clippings; Photographs; magazines; booklets; reports.
- Guides
- Entries in National Library of Australia Guide to Collections of Manuscripts Relating to Australia.
- Index with Pittwater and Warringah Shire Libraries.
- References
- Sparks, Jervis, Tales from Barranjoey 1992
Last updated: 2010-10-11