University of Sydney Archives

Established in 1954, the Archives is a part of Archives and Records Management Services, reporting to the Director, Student Administration and Support & Deputy Registrar within the portfolio of the DVC Education. The Archives is open to both internal and external researchers.

Address: 
Level 9 Fisher Library, University of Sydney NSW 2006, Australia
Tel: 
+61 02 9351 2684
+61 02 9351 7304
Hours: 
By appointment only
Email: 
archives@mail.usyd.edu.au
Admission: 
General admission free
Facilities: 
The reading room and repository are on the 9th floor of the Fisher Library, and the records are available by appointment for research use by all members of the University and by the general public. It is important to note that while housed within the Fisher Library, the Archives is not a part of the University Library and have different hours and conditions of use.
Collection: 

The Archives retains the records of the Senate, the Academic Board and those of the many administrative offices which control the functions of the University of Sydney. It also holds the archival records of institutions which have amalgamated with the University, such as Sydney CAE (and some of its predecessors including the Sydney Teachers College), Sydney College of the Arts and the Conservatorium of Music. The Archives also houses a collection of photographs of University interest, and University publications of all kinds. In addition, the Archives holds significant collections of the archives of persons and bodies closely associated with the University.