Contacto principal
Level 5/615 St Kilda Road, Melbourne Postal address: PO Box 124, Parkville 3052Melbourne, Victoria 3004
Área de identidad
Identificador
daa/335
Forma autorizada del nombre
Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives Inc, Melbourne
Forma(s) paralela(s) de nombre
Otra(s) forma(s) de nombre
Tipo
- Community
- National
Área de contacto
Committee of Management
Tipo
Dirección
Dirección (calle)
Level 5/615 St Kilda Road, Melbourne
Postal address:
PO Box 124, Parkville 3052
Localidad
Melbourne
Región
Victoria
Nombre del país
Código postal
3004
Teléfono
Fax
Correo electrónico
Notas
Área de descripción
Historia
The Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives was established in 1978 at the Fourth National Homosexual Conference.
Contexto geográfico y cultural
The Archives' focus is Australia, however, we hold significant international holdings, in particular from the United States of America, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Indonesia.
Mandatos/Fuentes de autoridad
Estructura administrativa
The Archives is a volunteer-run community-based incorporated association, managed by a Committee.
Administración de registros y políticas de recolección
The Archives collects and preserves material documenting the lives of Australian lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer, brotherboy and sister girl people. The collection focuses on Australasia but has notable international holdings.
Edificios
Fondos
The Archives' holdings extend over 500 shelf metres, and include over 250 archival collections. In addition to archival collections, the Archives also maintains extensive collections of periodicals, photographs, books, posters, oral history and audio recordings, ephemera, newspaper clippings, audio-visual, artwork, badges, t-shirts and miscellaneous textiles, costumes, banners and objects.
Further information on holdings is provided on the Archives' website (http://alga.org.au/), and the following websites:
https://issuu.com/australianlesbianandgayarchives
https://www.librarything.com/profile/ALGA
Instrumentos de descripción, guías y publicaciones
Selected finding aids, research guides and indexes are available onsite at the Archives.
Área de acceso
Horario de apertura
Open by appointment Tuesdays 10am-5pm and selected evenings.
Condiciones de acceso y requisitos
Access is by appointment only.
Accesibilidad
Our reading room is wheelchair accessible by lift.
Área de servicios
Servicios para la investigación
Reference and limited research support provided to interstate researchers or those who are unable to access our collections onsite.
Servicios de reproducción
Reproduction and digitisation services are available for a fee.
Áreas públicas
Área de control
Identificador de la descripción
Identificador de la institución
Reglas y/o convenciones usadas
Estado de elaboración
Nivel de detalle
Fechas de creación, revisión o eliminación
Revised 20 March 2018
Idioma(s)
Escritura(s)
Fuentes
Notas de mantención
Puntos de acceso
Puntos de acceso
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (Thematic area)
- Agricultura (Thematic area)
- Arts and Culture (Thematic area)
- Built Environment (Thematic area)
- Communication (Thematic area)
- Defence (Thematic area)
- Educación (Thematic area)
- Medio ambiente (Thematic area)
- Family / Domestic Life (Thematic area)
- Geography (Thematic area)
- Immigration (Thematic area)
- Indigenous (Thematic area)
- Industry, Manufacturing and Commerce (Thematic area)
- Labour (Thematic area)
- Idioma (Thematic area)
- Law and Justice (Thematic area)
- Media (Thematic area)
- Medicine and Health (Thematic area)
- Politics and Government (Thematic area)
- Recreación / Ocio / Deporte (Thematic area)
- Religión (Thematic area)
- Social Organisations and Activities (Thematic area)
- Transportation (Thematic area)
- Travel and Exploration (Thematic area)