Contacto principal
34 Angas Street, Adelaide
Adelaide, South Australia 5000
Área de identidad
Identificador
daa/272
Forma autorizada del nombre
Convent of Mercy, Adelaide Inc
Forma(s) paralela(s) de nombre
Otra(s) forma(s) de nombre
Tipo
Área de contacto
Archivist
Tipo
Dirección
Dirección (calle)
34 Angas Street, Adelaide
Localidad
Adelaide
Región
South Australia
Nombre del país
Código postal
5000
Teléfono
08 8212 4684
Fax
08 8231 5175
Correo electrónico
URL
Notas
Área de descripción
Historia
Contexto geográfico y cultural
Mandatos/Fuentes de autoridad
Estructura administrativa
Officer in charge: Archivist
Administración de registros y políticas de recolección
Preservation of all documentation regarding the many works the sisters are involved in, for example, education; child care; unmarried mothers; homeless men and women; refugees in Hong Kong, Manila, Bangkok; teacher training and health care in Papua New Guinea. History of the Order.
Edificios
Fondos
- Convent of Mercy: History of the Order, 1856-1991 (5m); Life of Foundress, 1798-1841 (5m); Photographs, 1831-1991 (2m).
- St Aloysius College: Photographs, 1880-1991 (2m); School records, 1880-1991 (1m).
- Foundress of Order: Original letters, 1838 (2 items).
- Early Superiors: Correspondence, 1880-1990 (5m).
- Cunningham inheritance: Maps, plans, 1920 (1m).
- Convent of Mercy: Illustrated manuscripts, 1904 (2 items); Lives of nuns, 1856-1991 (2m).
Quantity: 28m
Instrumentos de descripción, guías y publicaciones
O'Connor, Sr Deirdre (compiler), Guide to Archives of Convent of Mercy (unpublished).
Área de acceso
Horario de apertura
Open by appointment.
Condiciones de acceso y requisitos
Minimum age 14 years (unless accompanied by a teacher); 2 days' notice required including areas of interest and proof of identity. Access to records not normally available for research can be gained by writing to the Congregation Leader.
Accesibilidad
Área de servicios
Servicios para la investigación
General reference assistance and referral to paid researchers is available.
Servicios de reproducción
Copying services available.