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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives

Digitised Documents

 

Annual Reports

Melbourne Mechanics' Institution: 1839-1871

Melbourne Athenaeum: 1872-1939

 

Minutes of the General Committee of Management

Melbourne Mechanics' Institution: 1839-1871

Melbourne Athenaeum: 1872-1939

Archives photos courtesy of Peter Ittak:

Typical contents from a first-aid box.

A commemorative badge made to mark our 125th anniversary in 1965.

A small selection of the many different keys that the Melbourne Athenaeum has used since 1839.

A variety of coloured inks were kept by the institution, red was mainly used by the bookkeeper.

The Melbourne Athenaeum Library and The City of Melbourne donated books to the Sri Lankan libraries with these bookplates inside.

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  • Home
    • About this Website
    • Office Bearers since 1839
  • Early Years
    • First Meeting
    • First Committee
  • The Building
    • Land Purchase
    • Building 1842
    • Building 1853
    • Building 1872
    • Building 1886
    • Building Today
    • The Lift
  • The Library
    • Membership
    • Early Developments
    • 1939 Centenary
    • Forest Hill Branch
    • Record Library
    • Library Today
  • The Theatre
    • Theatre 1842-1923
    • Intimate Theatre 1924
    • Frank Van Straten's Reflections
    • Alan Winn, Film Projectionist
  • The Gallery
    • First Twenty Years
    • The Depression and a World War
    • 1950s to 1970s
  • The Museum
    • Aboriginal Artefacts
    • Finding a Home
    • Closure
  • Publications
  • Digitised Documents