Collection

The Architecture Museum is a unique repository of architects’ and allied professionals’ records and a dynamic hub of research into South Australia’s architectural and built environment history. As a facility for the acquisition, preservation and management of architectural and related records produced by private practitioners based in South Australia, it holds over 200,000 items including drawings, photographs, prints, documents and books. The Architecture Museum aims to: promote scholarly enquiry into South Australia’s built environment history; secure funding to conduct research projects based on its collections; publish research outcomes from Museum-centred projects and arrange public exhibitions of its holdings.

Library Holdings

The Museum’s Library comprises books, monographs, periodicals and trade catalogues and brochures.