Contact principal
Meet in North Curl Curl (see website for contacts)
Sydney, New South Wales
Zone d'identification
Identifiant
daa/105
Forme autorisée du nom
Manly, Warringah and Pittwater Historical Society, Sydney
forme(s) parallèle(s) du nom
Autre(s) forme(s) du nom
Type
- Community
Zone du contact
The Hon. Archivist
Type
Adresse
Adresse physique
Meet in North Curl Curl (see website for contacts)
Localité
Sydney
Région
New South Wales
Nom du pays
Code postal
Téléphone
Fax
Courriel
archivist@mwphs.com
URL
www.mwphs.com
Note
Zone de description
Historique
The Society was established in 1924 and has amassed an archive of over 12000 items. It is continually researching the history of the Peninsula from Barrenjoey to North Head and from Killarney Heights to Cottage Point.
The Society keeps its members informed through its monthly newsletter (the “Peninsula Historian”), its website and monthly talks and is involved in local events.
Contexte géographique et culturel
Textes de référence
Structure administrative
Officer in charge: The Hon. Archivist
Gestion des archives courantes et intermédiaires et politiques de collecte
All items relating to the history of the Manly, Warringah and Pittwater areas.
Bâtiments
Fonds
Over 13,000 items are held in the collection, which includes a wide range of material, for example:
- Historical documents, family papers, material relating to elections, advertising, the Council, the military, ferries, local organisations, clubs and societies and local businesses
- Photographs and glass slides
- Maps, plans, posters (mostly old real estate), paintings, drawings
- Tapes, videos, records, discs
- Journals, newspapers
- Clothing, military items, pottery, china
Instruments de recherche, guides et publications
Zone de l'accès
Heures d'ouverture
Open Monday-Friday 10am-5pm by appointment.
Conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Two weeks' advance notice of visit desirable including details of proposed outcome of research.
Accessibilité
Zone des services offerts
Services d'aide à la recherche
The Society assists the general public and local organisations with their historical and archival enquiries and in doing so link with other historical societies both here and overseas.
Reference assistance is available in person and by mail. Referral to paid researchers is available.
Services de reproduction
Copying services available for books, journals and photographs
Espaces publics
Zone du contrôle
Identifiant de la description
Identifiant du service d'archives
Règles et/ou conventions utilisées
Statut
Niveau de détail
Dates de production, de révision et de suppression
Revised 11 February 2022
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Écriture(s)
Sources
Notes de maintenance
Mots-clés
Points d'accès
- Genealogical (Thematic area)
- Local Studies (Thematic area)