Ravensthorpe Historical Society Inc, Ravensthorpe, Western Australia

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Identificador

daa/439

Forma autorizada do nome

Ravensthorpe Historical Society Inc, Ravensthorpe, Western Australia

Forma(s) paralela(s) de nome

  • Dance Cottage Museum, Ravensthorpe

Outra(s) forma(s) do nome

Tipo

  • Community

Zona de contacto

 

Museum Curator

Tipo

Endereço

Endereço

Dance Cottage Museum, Morgans Street, Ravensthorpe

Localidade

Ravensthorpe

Região

Western Australia

Nome do país

Código Postal

6346

Telefone

08 9838 1191 (Monday to Saturday, 10am-4pm)

Fax

Nota

área de descrição

história

The Ravensthorpe Historical Society was founded in 1970 with the aim of preserving, and recording the Shire's history, including objects, photos and archival material. The main collection is housed in a purpose built facility on Morgans Street and in the original and renovated Dance Cottage. Displays are arranged by topics and recorded on a database.

contexto cultural e geográfico

Ravensthorpe is a town 541 km south-east of Perth and 40 km inland from the south coast of Western Australia. The town is the seat of government of the Shire of Ravensthorpe.

Mandatos/Fontes de autoridade

estrutura administrativa

Officer in charge: Archivist

Políticas de gestão e entrada de documentos

Any material relating to the history of Ravensthorpe Shire.

Prédios

Acervos documentais

The holdings include mainly photographs and some newspapers and papers.
The photographs include those of Walter Egbert Elston, a photographer in Ravensthorpe from May 1901 to 1912. He came from Esperance Bay where he had been a draper, stationer and photographer (see http://www.ravensthorpehistory.org.au/documents/elston.html)

Instrumentos de pesquisa, guias e publicações

área de acesso

horário de funcionamento

Museum: Open Monday to Saturday, 10am-4pm.
For research, by appointment.

Condição de acesso e uso

Acessibilidade

área de serviços

serviços de pesquisa

Basic reference assistance available for a minimal fee.
The society also has a Facebook page @ravensthorpehistory.

serviços de reprodução

No copying services available.

Áreas públicas

Zona do controlo

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Identificador da instituição

Regras ou convenções utilizadas

Estatuto

Nível de detalhe

Datas de criação, revisão ou eliminação

Revised 14 September 2022

Línguas e escritas

Script(s)

Fontes

Notas de manutenção

Pontos de acesso

Pontos de acesso

  • Agricultura (Thematic area)
  • Family / Domestic Life (Thematic area)
  • Industry, Manufacturing and Commerce (Thematic area)
  • local history (Thematic area)
  • Local Studies (Thematic area)
  • Área de transferência

Contacto principal

Dance Cottage Museum, Morgans Street, Ravensthorpe
Ravensthorpe, Western Australia 6346