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Australian Consolidated Industries Ltd (ACI) photographs, relics and technical drawings, ca. 1890-19...

Australian Consolidated Industries Ltd (ACI) photographs, relics and technical drawings, ca. 1890-19...

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Australian Consolidated Industries Ltd (ACI) photographs, relics and technical drawings, ca. 1890-1980

About this item

Full title

Australian Consolidated Industries Ltd (ACI) photographs, relics and technical drawings, ca. 1890-1980

Date

[ca. 1890-1980]

Call Numbers

PXD 1331 , PXD 1353 , LR 96 , R 2099 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 1, Shelf 8 (LR 96), Case 1, Shelf 24 (R 2099/Item b/no. 2), Case 3, Shelf 50 (R 2099/Item b) and Case 3, Shelf 61 (R 2099/Item c)

Record Identifier

npAdBkb1

Reference Code

430326
Physical Description

Contents

Approximately 7000 photographs

114 drawings - 76 x 212.2 cm or less - blueline prints

2 watchmakers lathes - 13 x 17 x 20 cm - in cedar boxes

1 micrometer - 29 x 59 x 19 cm

1 plaque - 25 x 17 cm - bronze

1 trophy - 45 x 22 x 8 cm - steel, plastic, bronze

1 nameplate - 13 x 9 cm - steel

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Arrangement

Original numbering sequence retained. A numerical and subject index to the photographic series is available in Box 1.

Access and use

Access Conditions

For access to this manuscript collection please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : - - For material located at LR 96 and R 2099

Copying Conditions

Copyright restrictions may apply : Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are all out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright for the life of creator plus 70 years.

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

PXD 1331

Photographs depicting personnel and various operations of the company.

Box 1: Numerical and alphabetical index to photographs
Box 2: 1-346
Box 3: 347-885
Box 4: 886-2159
Box 5: 2160-2801
Box 6: 2802-3200
Box 7: 3201-3575
Box 8: 3576-3791
Box 9: 3792-4042
Box 10: 4043-4653
Box 11: 4654-5263
Box...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Australian Consolidated Industries Ltd (ACI) photographs, relics and technical drawings, ca. 1890-1980

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Related Manuscript Material: MLMSS 5146 Mitchell Library
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.6783 as part of the eRecords Project 2013-14

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Mr N. Beilby, Director of Finance, ACI International Ltd.,1988
Pic.Acc.6783

Appraisal note

Large bundle of engineering drawings received in very poor condition, were not accessioned. Condition reviewed, plans destroyed 11/3/1999.

Administrative / Biographical history

Australian Consolidated Industries Ltd (ACI) was founded in 1939 to consolidate the diversified operations of Australian Glass Manufacturers (AGM) who began in 1872. Under the directorship of William John (Bill) Smith, ACI retained a primary operation in glass manufacturing but also produced corrugated and fibre packaging, plastics, fibreglass, pap...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXD 1331 , PXD 1353 , LR 96 , R 2099 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 1, Shelf 8 (LR 96), Case 1, Shelf 24 (R 2099/Item b/no. 2), Case 3, Shelf 50 (R 2099/Item b) and Case 3, Shelf 61 (R 2099/Item c)

Record Identifier

npAdBkb1

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Other Identifiers

Reference code

430326

How to access this item

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