Society of Australian Genealogists, Sydney

Zona de identificação

Identificador

daa/161

Forma autorizada do nome

Society of Australian Genealogists, Sydney

Forma(s) paralela(s) de nome

Outra(s) forma(s) do nome

Tipo

  • Educational

Zona de contacto

 

Archives Officer

Tipo

Endereço

Endereço

Richmond Villa, 120 Kent Street, Sydney

Localidade

Sydney

Região

New South Wales

Nome do país

Código Postal

2000

Telefone

02 9247 3953

Fax

Nota

área de descrição

história

contexto cultural e geográfico

Mandatos/Fontes de autoridade

estrutura administrativa

Officer-in-charge: Archives Officer

Políticas de gestão e entrada de documentos

The Society maintains its own records relating to establishment, activities and growth of Council and Committees including minutes and financial records.

Our manuscript collection (known originally as the Primary Records) was set up in 1963 to house donated material. At present there are more than 55,000 files, with additions weekly. The files hold family papers, pedigrees, photographs, certificates, unpublished research notes, other documents and memorabilia from Australia and overseas. The Online Catalogue is available at http://midas.sag.org.au/

Prédios

Acervos documentais

Holdings include:


  • Bound manuscripts
  • Family papers and documents
  • Photographs, pictures and framed material
  • Reeve records
  • Rolled maps and charts
  • Brass rubbings
  • Confidential material
  • Thomson Grant records
  • Tom Mutch memorial cuttings
  • Marriage unit forms
  • Outsize items
  • Dennes records
  • Waldron-McCarthy records
  • Artefacts.

References: Robinson, Tim, 'An Introduction to the Primary Records', Descent Vol 11/2: pp 83-90.

Instrumentos de pesquisa, guias e publicações

área de acesso

horário de funcionamento

Open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday 10am-4pm (for members and day researchers).
Closed Monday, Friday, Sunday and public holidays.

Condição de acesso e uso

Researchers may be members of the Society or Day Researchers. Day Researchers must show identity, complete a research form and pay a fee. Membership of the Society is available on application to, and subject to approval of, the Council. The Society records are restricted but the majority are available on application to the Archives Officer. Primary records are available upon request.

Acessibilidade

área de serviços

serviços de pesquisa

Reference assistance is available in person as well as referral to paid researchers. The society also operates a library of books, journals, microform and computer based materials.

serviços de reprodução

Copying services for original records to A3 size, photographs, newspapers, maps and plans. Digital copies can also be provided.

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 29 March 2018

Línguas e escritas

Script(s)

Fontes

Notas de manutenção

Pontos de acesso

Pontos de acesso

  • Educação (Thematic area)
  • Genealogical (Thematic area)
  • Local Studies (Thematic area)
  • Área de transferência

Contacto principal

Richmond Villa, 120 Kent Street, Sydney
Sydney, New South Wales 2000