Noel Butlin Archives Centre

Noel Butlin Archives Centre

The Noel Butlin Archives Centre (Archives of Business and Labour) is a nationally significant collection of primary source material relating to business and labour. The NBAC holds archives of industrial organisations, businesses, professional associations, industry bodies and the labour movement. It makes them available for research and use by the University and the wider community.

Address: 
Menzies Building 2, McDonald Place, ANU, ACT
Tel: 
0261252219
Hours: 
Weekdays 9am - 5pm. Closed between Christmas Day and New Year's Day, and ACT Public Holidays.
Facilities: 
Research services.
Collection: 
Scope: National; size: 13km of shelf space; strengths: Trade Union & Labour Archives, Business Archives, National Aids Archives Collection, Organisation Archives

Items

Ballot Box, gavel and apron

OMBA Ballot Box, gavel and apron

OMBA Ballot Box, gavel and apron
Creator:
Operative Stonemasons' Society of Australia, SA Branch
Description:
Ballot box, wooden with painted letters "OMBA Ballet Box". Opening in top, with a brass button on side to open. Box divided into 2 compartments - contains black and white voting marbles.
Item Id Number:
E86/16

Presentation Certificate

Print of Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London, 1886

Print of Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London, 1886
Description:
Print of Colonial and Indian Exhibition, London, 1886 (presented with a commemorative medal to Robert McAuley) - Operative Stonemasons Society of State to NSW. W Griggs, IMP, London. Facsimile Chromo Litho Art Studio, London. 76cm x 56 cm
Date:
1886
Item Id Number:
T46/33/5

London

Banner

Federated Stovemakers' and Porcelain Enamellers' Association of NSW

Federated Stovemakers' and Porcelain Enamellers' Association of NSW
Creator:
Federated Stovemakers' and Porcelain Enamellers' Association of NSW
Description:
Federated Stovemakers' and Porcelain Enamellers' Association of NSW. 120cm x 95cm. Obverse: The Federated Stovemakers' and Porcelain Enamellers' Association of NSW. "Palma non sine pulvere". Established 1906. Reverse: The Federated Stovemakers' and Porcelain Enamellers' Association of NSW - E Whitbread, Sydney (Banner Painter)
Date:
1906
Item Id Number:
E245/212

Banner

Sheet Metal Working Industrial Union of Australia

Sheet Metal Working Industrial Union of Australia
Creator:
Sheet Metal Working Industrial Union of Australia
Description:
Sheet Metal Working Industrial Union of Australia - NSW branch. Banner 130cm x 105cm. Obverse: Sheet Metal Working Industrial Union of Australia - NSW Branch / Incoporated by King Charles II Dec 29th 1670 / "United to Support not Combined to Injure" - "Amore Sitis Uniti". Reverse: Sheet Metal Working Industrial Union of Australia, NSW Branch, established AND 1881
Date:
1881
Item Id Number:
E245/211

Illuminated Address

Creator:
Australian Agricultural Co.
Description:
Original signed illuminated Address presented to Jesse Gregson on his retirement as Superintendent of the Australian Agricultural Company by the office staff of the Company with photographs of the signatories appended.
1 album, presented in a wooden box with silver engraved plaque.
Date:
1905
Item Id Number:
N17/1