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Australian Club (Sydney, N.S.W.) records, 1838-1963

Australian Club (Sydney, N.S.W.) records, 1838-1963

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n5lVB869

Australian Club (Sydney, N.S.W.) records, 1838-1963

About this item

Full title

Australian Club (Sydney, N.S.W.) records, 1838-1963

Date

1838-1963

Call Numbers

MLMSS 1836

Record Identifier

n5lVB869

Reference Code

422341
Physical Description

Contents

42 v., 6 boxes, 6 (2") boxes, 10 folders, 1 slip box

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

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...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Australian Club (Sydney, N.S.W.) records, 1838-1963

Authors, Artists and Contributors
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...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 1836

Record Identifier

n5lVB869

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n5lVB869

Other Identifiers

Reference code

422341

How to access this item

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