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Library details last updated: 08 July 2024

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Performing Arts Collection
OCLC WorldCat Registry See also this library's entry in the Interlibrary Resource Sharing Directory

NUC symbol: VACP
Former name/s: Performing Arts Museum Library; Victorian Arts Centre Museum Library
Abbreviations and acronyms: PAC, PAM, ACM
Other names: Performing Arts Collection Research Centre Library
Short name: Performing Arts Coll
Library type/s: Cultural organisation ; Special

URL of parent organisation: https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/
URL of Library: https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/exhibitions-collections/australian-performing-arts-collection

URL of Web catalogue: https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/exhibitions-collections/australian-performing-arts-collection
Online image collection: https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/exhibitions-collections/australian-performing-arts-collection

Library system used: KE EMu

Library subject collecting levels: Performing arts -> Full summary.

Highlights of the collection: Dame Nellie Melba costume collection, Kylie Minogue costume collection, Nick Cave personal archive, Bell Shakespeare collection, The Australian Ballet collection, Barry Humphries collection, Juke Magazine archive, J.C. Williamson Theatres collection, Gordon Frost collection, Laurie Richards photography collection.

Details of public access: Open to the public
Conditions of access: By appointment.   See https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/exhibitions-collections/research-access
Library opening hours: Mondays & Tuesdays by appointment 10.00am and 4.00pm.   See https://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au/exhibitions-collections/research-access

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Comments: Researchers can visit the Research Centre by prior appointment only on Mondays and Tuesdays between 9:30am - 4:00pm. Our Collections Coordinator will be available at these times to assist researchers with information retrieval. Researchers can order reproductions of photographs and documents in the Collection, subject to copyright obligations and any other restrictions. To make an appointment, contact the Collections Coordinator by phone (03) 9281 8446 (Mon-Tues) or email: researchservice@artscentremelbourne.com.au


Library's street address: (see also location map)
Arts Centre Melbourne
100 St Kilda Road
MELBOURNE VIC 3004
AUSTRALIA

Library's mailing address:
Research Centre, Performing Arts Collection
Arts Centre Melbourne, PO Box 7585
MELBOURNE VIC 8004
AUSTRALIA

Email: researchservice@artscentremelbourne.com.au
Phone: +61 3 9281 8446
Fax:

NB* International callers, add the +61 prefix for Australia and drop the 0 from the area code from phone and fax numbers. For example, 01 2345 6789 becomes +61 1 2345 6789.