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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.
contexto cultural e geográfico
Mandatos/Fontes de autoridade
estrutura administrativa
Officer in charge: The Hon. Archivist
Políticas de gestão e entrada de documentos
All items relating to the history of the Manly, Warringah and Pittwater areas.
Prédios
Acervos documentais
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Historical documents, family papers, material relating to elections, advertising, the Council, the military, ferries, local organisations, clubs and societies and local businesses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
Instrumentos de pesquisa, guias e publicações
área de acesso
horário de funcionamento
Open Monday-Friday 10am-5pm by appointment.
Condição de acesso e uso
Two weeks' advance notice of visit desirable including details of proposed outcome of research.
Acessibilidade
área de serviços
serviços de pesquisa
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.
serviços de reprodução
Copying services available for books, journals and photographs
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 11 February 2022
Línguas e escritas
Script(s)
Fontes
Notas de manutenção
Pontos de acesso
Pontos de acesso
Genealogical (Thematic area)
Local Studies (Thematic area)
Área de transferência
Contacto principal
Meet in North Curl Curl (see website for contacts) Sydney, New South Wales