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Aboriginal Art
- Last Updated Oct 31, 2012
This factsheet provides a guide to resources relating to Aboriginal art held in the State Library of South Australia
- Last Updated Oct 31, 2012
This factsheet provides a guide to resources relating to Aboriginal art held in the State Library of South Australia
Aboriginal Australia - Contemporary issues and landmark events
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
This State Library of South Australia guide brings together resources on some of the most significant issues and events relating to Indigenous Australians during the last fifty years
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
This State Library of South Australia guide brings together resources on some of the most significant issues and events relating to Indigenous Australians during the last fifty years
Aboriginal Family History
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
The State Library of South Australia holds a wide cross section of information about South Australia and its people, some of which relates to Aboriginal people, but specific information regarding families can sometimes require broad research.
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
The State Library of South Australia holds a wide cross section of information about South Australia and its people, some of which relates to Aboriginal people, but specific information regarding families can sometimes require broad research.
Aboriginal missions in South Australia
- Last Updated Apr 23, 2013
Guide to resources relating to the history of Aboriginal missions in South Australia including records created by these missions.
- Last Updated Apr 23, 2013
Guide to resources relating to the history of Aboriginal missions in South Australia including records created by these missions.
Aboriginal people of South Australia
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
South Australian Aboriginal people and languages
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
South Australian Aboriginal people and languages
Almanacs and directories
- Last Updated Apr 23, 2013
Post Office directories and almanacs are a valuable source of information for family historians.
- Last Updated Apr 23, 2013
Post Office directories and almanacs are a valuable source of information for family historians.
Architecture in South Australia
- Last Updated Dec 11, 2012
This State Library of South Australia guide explores the architecture of SA, characterised by six chronological styles, starting with Old Colonial to 1840, Victorian to 1890, Federation to 1915, Interwar, Postwar and the Late Twentieth Century from 1960
- Last Updated Dec 11, 2012
This State Library of South Australia guide explores the architecture of SA, characterised by six chronological styles, starting with Old Colonial to 1840, Victorian to 1890, Federation to 1915, Interwar, Postwar and the Late Twentieth Century from 1960
Audiovisual collections
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
The State Library of South Australia's audiovisual collection was established in the 1970s. It now includes all analogue and digital formats.
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
The State Library of South Australia's audiovisual collection was established in the 1970s. It now includes all analogue and digital formats.
Barbara Hanrahan
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
Adelaide artist and writer Barbara Hanrahan's prints and books, explored the lives of the everyday, especially focusing on women. Find out what the State Library of South Australia holds in it's collection about this South Australian artist.
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
Adelaide artist and writer Barbara Hanrahan's prints and books, explored the lives of the everyday, especially focusing on women. Find out what the State Library of South Australia holds in it's collection about this South Australian artist.
Barbara Hardy
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
Dr Barbara Hardy AO has led an exemplary public life of advocacy and science devoted to the environment. Her environmental activism has focussed on communicating ideas, lobbying decision makers, raising funds and educating the community.
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
Dr Barbara Hardy AO has led an exemplary public life of advocacy and science devoted to the environment. Her environmental activism has focussed on communicating ideas, lobbying decision makers, raising funds and educating the community.
Benefactors and donated collections
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
A look at the major benefactors of the State Library of South Australia
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
A look at the major benefactors of the State Library of South Australia
Births, deaths and marriages
- Last Updated May 19, 2013
This State Library of South Australia guide includes information on cemeteries, church records, burials and probate (wills). Information for other states is also included.
- Last Updated May 19, 2013
This State Library of South Australia guide includes information on cemeteries, church records, burials and probate (wills). Information for other states is also included.
Catherine Helen Spence
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
A guide to Catherine Helen Spence featuring writings about her and a chronological bibliography of her works.
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
A guide to Catherine Helen Spence featuring writings about her and a chronological bibliography of her works.
Child welfare in South Australia
- Last Updated May 14, 2013
How to find information about adoption, fostering and children in institutional care, online and at the State Library of South Australia.
- Last Updated May 14, 2013
How to find information about adoption, fostering and children in institutional care, online and at the State Library of South Australia.
Church records
- Last Updated Feb 17, 2013
The State Library holds a number of Church records which may be useful to family historians
- Last Updated Feb 17, 2013
The State Library holds a number of Church records which may be useful to family historians
Darkness in the City of Light
- Last Updated May 12, 2013
Walk through what was once the underbelly of the City of Churches. Full of dubious characters, 'lurk merchants' and others just down on their luck.
- Last Updated May 12, 2013
Walk through what was once the underbelly of the City of Churches. Full of dubious characters, 'lurk merchants' and others just down on their luck.
Family history frequently asked questions
- Last Updated Feb 12, 2013
Designed by the State Library of South Australia for use in the Family History area to answer only the most frequently asked family history questions (FAQ). For further assistance please see our family history LibGuides on specific topics.
- Last Updated Feb 12, 2013
Designed by the State Library of South Australia for use in the Family History area to answer only the most frequently asked family history questions (FAQ). For further assistance please see our family history LibGuides on specific topics.
Family history service at the State Library of South Australia
- Last Updated May 17, 2013
An entry into our South Australian, Australian and international family history resources.
- Last Updated May 17, 2013
An entry into our South Australian, Australian and international family history resources.
History of the State Library of South Australia
- Last Updated Feb 15, 2013
Details the Library's interesting history from 1834, its buildings, legislation, Board membership, staff and exhibitions.
- Last Updated Feb 15, 2013
Details the Library's interesting history from 1834, its buildings, legislation, Board membership, staff and exhibitions.
Hospitals, nursing homes and public health in South Australia
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
Sources for historical information about South Australian health services. Includes information about where to find hospital records.
- Last Updated Oct 9, 2012
Sources for historical information about South Australian health services. Includes information about where to find hospital records.
Murray Bridge: from retro to reality
- Last Updated Nov 9, 2012
In 2010 Murray Bridge is South Australia's Regional Centre for Culture (RCC). To celebrate this focus on the town, the State Library presents a unique view of its photographs using Flickr and Google Maps.
- Last Updated Nov 9, 2012
In 2010 Murray Bridge is South Australia's Regional Centre for Culture (RCC). To celebrate this focus on the town, the State Library presents a unique view of its photographs using Flickr and Google Maps.
Rare books and special collections
- Last Updated May 21, 2013
The State Library has a significant collection of rare books and manuscripts from all over the world. They have been donated or purchased over many years, often with the assistance of the Friends of the State Library of South Australia.
- Last Updated May 21, 2013
The State Library has a significant collection of rare books and manuscripts from all over the world. They have been donated or purchased over many years, often with the assistance of the Friends of the State Library of South Australia.
South Australian History
- Last Updated Mar 19, 2013
This guide covers a range of topics relating to the history of South Australia, including the South Australian Company, resources on researching Aboriginal history in South Australia and the South Australian experience of religion and education.
- Last Updated Mar 19, 2013
This guide covers a range of topics relating to the history of South Australia, including the South Australian Company, resources on researching Aboriginal history in South Australia and the South Australian experience of religion and education.
Walking tours for mobile devices
- Last Updated May 12, 2013
Located on Adelaide's cultural boulevard, North Terrace, the State Library of South Australia offers self-guided walking tours highlighting historical aspects of the city, allowing you to travel through time at your own pace.
- Last Updated May 12, 2013
Located on Adelaide's cultural boulevard, North Terrace, the State Library of South Australia offers self-guided walking tours highlighting historical aspects of the city, allowing you to travel through time at your own pace.
