State Library of New South Wales Building (Q63468534)
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State Library of New South Wales building at 1 Shakespeare Place, Sydney; work began in 1906; large extension on Macquarie Street added in 1988
- Mitchell Library building
- SLNSW Building
- Public Library of New South Wales building, Shakespeare Place
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | State Library of New South Wales Building |
State Library of New South Wales building at 1 Shakespeare Place, Sydney; work began in 1906; large extension on Macquarie Street added in 1988 |
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State Library of New South Wales (English)
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15 April 2022
1975: The name changes to the State Library of New South Wales. (English)
Public Library of New South Wales (English)
1942
1975
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15 April 2022
1942: ... The collections, staff and services of the Public Library are relocated from Bent Street to the expanded building, now called the Public Library of New South Wales. [n.b. the name of the building changed in this year, not the institution] (English) (English)
Mitchell Wing of the State Library (English)
1910
1942
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15 April 2022
1898: David Scott Mitchell offers his entire Australian collection and a substantial endowment to the NSW Government on the condition a new building in constructed to house it.1910: The new Mitchell Library ... opens to the public on 9 March with a reading room for the study of items from the Mitchell Collection. (English)
33°51'58.3"S, 151°12'46.8"E
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1906
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1071
2 April 1999