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The Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) Archives collection was opened for public access in 2012. These primary source documents illustrate the history of the MCC, its management of the Melbourne Cricket Ground and other sporting facilities, and its contribution towards the development of sport.
Geografische en culturele context
Mandaat/bronnen van bevoegdheid
Organisatie structuur
Officer in charge: Archivist
Records management and collecting policies
The MCC Archives reflect the administration of the MCC as a private sporting club, and as an important cricket institution and promoter of a national Australian game.
Gebouwen
Bestanden
Types of records held include financial, administrative and cultural/socio/historical records including ledgers, minute books, letter books, membership books, receipt books, stile books, scorebooks, scrapbooks, maps and plans, sketches, personal and business correspondence.
Toegangen, gidsen en publicaties
Toegang
Openingstijden
Open by appointment organised in advance only. Open during MCC library opening hours (Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10am-4pm), subject to Melbourne Cricket Ground match day requirements.
Raadpleegvoorwaarden en -eisen
Access to the collection is by appointment only. In preparation, prospective users are advised to familiarise themselves with the MCC Archives Access Policy. Researchers who wish to undertake their own research using the archives need to register annually before they are able to access collection material. (For further details, see https://mcc.org.au/about-the-club/club-history/mcc-archives)
Toegankelijkheid
dienstverlening
onderzoeksdienstverlening
Archives staff can provide general information about the collections and relevant advice concerning any secondary source material. They can assist with specific reference enquiries. Simple research questions that can be answered easily will be treated as reference enquiries and be free of charge. The archives will conduct a limited amount of research on behalf of researchers (fees apply). See website.
reproduktiedienstverlening
Publiekruimten
Beheer
Identificatie van de beschrijving
Identificatiecode van de instelling
Toegepaste regels en/of conventies
Status
Niveau van detaillering
Datering van aanmaak, herziening of verwijdering
Revised 19 August 2022
Taal (talen)
Schrift(en)
Bronnen
Onderhoudsaantekeningen
Trefwoorden
Access Points
Recreation / Leisure / Sports (Thematic area)
Social Organisations and Activities (Thematic area)
Clipboard
Eerste contactpersoon
Melbourne Cricket Club Museum, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont Terrace, Jolimont, Melbourne Melbourne, Victoria 3002