University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Archives

Identity area

Identifier

daa/193

Authorized form of name

University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Archives

Parallel form(s) of name

Other form(s) of name

  • Formerly University of Technology, Corporate Records Branch, University Archives

Type

  • Educational

Contact area

 

Co-ordinator, University Records

Type

Address

Street address

No 1 Broadway, Ultimo, Sydney Postal address: PO Box 123, Broadway 2007

Locality

Sydney

Region

New South Wales

Country name

Postal code

2007

Telephone

02 9514 1221

Fax

Email

Note

Description area

History

The predecessors of the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) include:

  • New South Wales Institute of Technology
  • Kuring-gai College of Advanced Education and its predecessors
  • Balmain Teachers' College and William Balmain College
  • School of Design of the Sydney College of the Arts
  • Institute of Technical and Adult Teacher Education of the Sydney College of Advanced Education.

Geographical and cultural context

Mandates/Sources of authority

Administrative structure

Officer in charge: Co-ordinator, University Records

Records management and collecting policies

Official records of the University of Technology, Sydney and its predecessors. Official records also include records created by organisations such as the Students' Association and the UTS Union, as well as the records of the central administration and the faculties.

Buildings

Holdings

Holdings include:

  • New South Wales Institute of Technology (NSWIT): Council minutes, 1967-1987 (1.2m); Correspondence files, 1970-1987 (73m);
  • NSWIT/UTS Examination papers, 1970-1993 (12.6m).
  • NSWIT/UTS Students' Association: NEWSWIT (student newspaper), 1972-1990 (2.4m).
  • Balmain Teachers' College: Scrapbooks and photograph albums, 1946-1972 (1.2m).
  • Ku-ring-gai College of Advanced Education: Council minutes and agenda, 1974-1989 (4.5m); Correspondence files, 1973-1989 (20m).
  • Sydney College of the Arts: Council and committee records, 1975-1987 (5m).

Finding aids, guides and publications

Access area

Opening times

Open by appointment only.

Access conditions and requirements

A closed period applies to some records under the State Records Act (NSW). For access to the UTS Archives, contact University Records to discuss what you wish to access. You will be required to complete an application form. Refer to the website for further information and forms.

Accessibility

Services area

Research services

General reference assistance available.

Reproduction services

Copying services available for books, journals, original records to A3, microforms, photographs (costs may apply).

Public areas

Control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Rules and/or conventions used

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Language(s)

Script(s)

Sources

Maintenance notes

Access points

Access Points

  • Education (Thematic area)
  • Clipboard

Primary contact

No 1 Broadway, Ultimo, Sydney
Postal address: PO Box 123, Broadway 2007
Sydney, New South Wales 2007