The State Library of New South Wales was established in 1827. A number of institutions that cared for children have placed their records with the State Library of New South Wales. These are generally kept in the Mitchell Wing. It holds a huge collection of manuscript items, journals, photographs and printed materials. The Library holds a number of record collections related to missions and children's homes in the Northern Territory.
The Mitchell Library is a special wing of the the State Library of New South Wales. It holds a huge collection of manuscript items, journals, photographs and printed materials. The Library holds a number of record collections related to missions and children's homes in the Northern Territory.
To use the Library, you will need to regidster for a State Library of New South Wales borrower's card. You can apply for this online or at the Library. The Library catalogue, including records held in the Mitchell Library can be accessed online.
Prepared by: Karen George and Gary George
Created: 6 September 2011, Last modified: 5 December 2014
Last updated: 4 August 2023
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