Australian Club (Sydney, N.S.W.) records, 1838-1963
Australian Club (Sydney, N.S.W.) records, 1838-1963
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Date
1838-1963
Call Numbers
MLMSS 1836
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Physical Description
Contents
42 v., 6 boxes, 6 (2") boxes, 10 folders, 1 slip box
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Level of description
Fonds
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Copying Conditions
Research & study copies allowed
Approval for publication required : Please apply to the Secretary of the Australian Club for written permission
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
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Scope and Contents
Contents
222 volumes, 12 boxes, 10 folders and 1 slip box of textual material (includes outsize material)
Records of the Australian Club which include registers of members, 1891-1925; minute books of the General Committee, House Committee, Furniture Committee, Building and Finance Committee, 1838-1963; nominations for members of committee, 1886-194...
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Full title
Australian Club (Sydney, N.S.W.) records, 1838-1963
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Notes
General note
A Guide to the records of the Australian Club, including the records of the New South Wales Club, is available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room.
The records of the New South Wales Club, 1882-1970, are held at MLMSS 5482 and PXE 1591 (previously Pic.Acc.7140)
Description source
Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (1-182C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Contextual Information
Source
Deposited by the The Australian Club (Sydney, N.S.W.) in 1969, and subsequently presented to the Library, May 2019
Administrative / Biographical history
The Australian Club was founded in Sydney in 1838, as a social and literary club for gentlemen. The first clubhouse, leased in 1838 and acquired in 1840, was located at Pulteney Hotel in Bent Street, Sydney. Between 1889 and 1891 the second clubhouse, designed by architect John Kirkpatrick, was built on the present Club site, the corner of Bent and...
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 1836
Record Identifier
n5lVB869
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n5lVB869
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Reference code
422341
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