Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives Inc, Melbourne

Zona de identificação

Identificador

daa/335

Forma autorizada do nome

Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives Inc, Melbourne

Forma(s) paralela(s) de nome

Outra(s) forma(s) do nome

Tipo

  • Community
  • National

Zona de contacto

 

Committee of Management

Tipo

Endereço

Endereço

Level 5/615 St Kilda Road, Melbourne

Postal address:
PO Box 124, Parkville 3052

Localidade

Melbourne

Região

Victoria

Nome do país

Código Postal

3004

Telefone

Fax

Nota

área de descrição

história

The Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives was established in 1978 at the Fourth National Homosexual Conference.

contexto cultural e geográfico

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/Fontes de autoridade

estrutura administrativa

The Archives is a volunteer-run community-based incorporated association, managed by a Committee.

Políticas de gestão e entrada de documentos

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.

Prédios

Acervos documentais

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 pesquisa, guias e publicações

Selected finding aids, research guides and indexes are available onsite at the Archives.

área de acesso

horário de funcionamento

Open by appointment Tuesdays 10am-5pm and selected evenings.

Condição de acesso e uso

Access is by appointment only.

Acessibilidade

Our reading room is wheelchair accessible by lift.

área de serviços

serviços de pesquisa

Reference and limited research support provided to interstate researchers or those who are unable to access our collections onsite.

serviços de reprodução

Reproduction and digitisation services are available for a fee.

Áreas públicas

Zona do controlo

Identificador da descrição

Identificador da instituição

Regras ou convenções utilizadas

Estatuto

Nível de detalhe

Datas de criação, revisão ou eliminação

Revised 20 March 2018

Línguas e escritas

Script(s)

Fontes

Notas de manutenção

Pontos de acesso

Pontos de acesso

  • 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)
  • Educação (Thematic area)
  • 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)
  • Passatempos / Lazer / Desportos (Thematic area)
  • Religião (Thematic area)
  • Social Organisations and Activities (Thematic area)
  • Transportation (Thematic area)
  • Travel and Exploration (Thematic area)
  • Área de transferência

Contacto principal

Level 5/615 St Kilda Road, Melbourne Postal address: PO Box 124, Parkville 3052
Melbourne, Victoria 3004