Australian Jewish Historical Society (NSW) Archives, Sydney

Identity area

Identifier

daa/35

Authorized form of name

Australian Jewish Historical Society (NSW) Archives, Sydney

Parallel form(s) of name

Other form(s) of name

Type

  • Community

Contact area

 

Senior Archivist

Type

Address

Street address

146 Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst

Locality

Sydney

Region

New South Wales

Country name

Postal code

2010

Telephone

02 9518 7596

Fax

Note

Description area

History

Geographical and cultural context

Mandates/Sources of authority

Administrative structure

Officer in charge: Senior Archivist

Records management and collecting policies

The Australian Jewish Historical Society Archives collects any material relating to the history of Jewish settlement in Australia from 1788 to present day, and any material relevant to family history of present day descendants of Jewish settlers and convicts.

Buildings

Holdings

Communal organisation records such as B’nai B’rith and the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies;
Personal papers of prominent Australian Jewry;
Includes material related to immigration and social organisations and activities.

Finding aids, guides and publications

Access area

Opening times

Open Monday to Thursday 10am-4pm by appointment.
Closed public and Jewish holidays.

Access conditions and requirements

One week's advance notice of visit required with details of research interest.

Accessibility

Services area

Research services

General reference assistance available. Referral to paid researchers is available.

Reproduction services

Copying services available for books, journals, original records to A3, photographs, newspapers, maps and plans.

Public areas

Control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Rules and/or conventions used

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Revised 6 March 2019

Language(s)

Script(s)

Sources

Maintenance notes

Access points

Access Points

  • Genealogical (Thematic area)
  • Immigration (Thematic area)
  • Social Organisations and Activities (Thematic area)
  • Clipboard

Primary contact

146 Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst
Sydney, New South Wales 2010