Primary contact
Level 3, 19–37 Greek Street, Glebe
Sydney, New South Wales 2037
Identity area
Identifier
daa/550
Authorized form of name
SDN Archive, SDN Children's Services, NSW and ACT
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
- Formerly 'Sydney Day Nursery Association' and 'Sydney Day Nursery and Nursery Schools Association'
Type
- Community
- Educational
Contact area
Archivist
Type
Address
Street address
Level 3, 19–37 Greek Street, Glebe
Locality
Sydney
Region
New South Wales
Country name
Postal code
2037
Telephone
1300 831 445
Fax
history@sdn.org.au
URL
www.sdn.org.au
Note
Description area
History
SDN Children’s Services is a not-for-profit organisation that has been delivering quality early childhood education and childcare, disability services and family support services since 1905.
The SDN Archive was established in 2002 to house the extensive collection of historical records, documents, photographs, teaching resources and toys amassed by SDN since it was established in 1905. The Archive is a unique resource in Australia’s children’s services sectors. (For further information, see https://www.sdn.org.au/about-sdn/sdn-history/)
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
The SDN Archive collects items, documents and ephemera relating to the history of SDN since its inception in 1905, and more broadly relating to the development of Children's Services in general.
Buildings
Holdings
Complete set of annual reports since 1905, minutes, oral histories, newspaper articles, photographs and ephemera.
Finding aids, guides and publications
Access area
Opening times
Access is by prior arrangement with the Archivist.
Access conditions and requirements
Accessibility
Services area
Research services
Reproduction services
Public areas
Control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised 10 November 2022
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
Maintenance notes
Access points
Access Points
- Built Environment (Thematic area)
- Education (Thematic area)
- Family / Domestic Life (Thematic area)
- Indigenous (Thematic area)
- Local Studies (Thematic area)
- Populations (Thematic area)
- Social Organisations and Activities (Thematic area)