Contact principal
Level 5/615 St Kilda Road, Melbourne
Postal address:
PO Box 124, Parkville 3052
Melbourne, Victoria 3004
Zone d'identification
Identifiant
daa/335
Forme autorisée du nom
Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives Inc, Melbourne
forme(s) parallèle(s) du nom
Autre(s) forme(s) du nom
Type
- Community
- National
Zone du contact
Committee of Management
Type
Adresse
Adresse physique
Level 5/615 St Kilda Road, Melbourne
Postal address:
PO Box 124, Parkville 3052
Localité
Melbourne
Région
Victoria
Nom du pays
Code postal
3004
Téléphone
Fax
Courriel
mail@alga.org.au
Note
Zone de description
Historique
The Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives was established in 1978 at the Fourth National Homosexual Conference.
Contexte géographique et culturel
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.
Textes de référence
Structure administrative
The Archives is a volunteer-run community-based incorporated association, managed by a Committee.
Gestion des archives courantes et intermédiaires et politiques de collecte
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.
Bâtiments
Fonds
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
Instruments de recherche, guides et publications
Selected finding aids, research guides and indexes are available onsite at the Archives.
Zone de l'accès
Heures d'ouverture
Open by appointment Tuesdays 10am-5pm and selected evenings.
Conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Access is by appointment only.
Accessibilité
Our reading room is wheelchair accessible by lift.
Zone des services offerts
Services d'aide à la recherche
Reference and limited research support provided to interstate researchers or those who are unable to access our collections onsite.
Services de reproduction
Reproduction and digitisation services are available for a fee.
Espaces publics
Zone du contrôle
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Identifiant du service d'archives
Règles et/ou conventions utilisées
Statut
Niveau de détail
Dates de production, de révision et de suppression
Revised 20 March 2018
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