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MS 13468. Records of Coles Myer Ltd. and its predecessors, ca. 1840-ca. 1990

 Record group
The Records of Coles Myer Ltd. and its predecessors, circa 1840-1990 consist of company and business records and a rich array of artefacts. The collection represents a corporate history of Coles Myer, and an economic, social and cultural record of Australia over a 150-year period. It includes information about a number of companies and brands, including Coles, Myer, Kmart, Fossey's, Grace Bros., Target, Katie's, Liquorland, Bi-Lo, Country Road, Starlet and more. The archive includes share registers, minutes, reports, correspondence, speeches, catalogues, advertisements, press cuttings, photographs, architectural drawings, film reels, video tapes, audio tapes, store fittings, clothing, and samples of wares.

Found in 60 Collections and/or records:

Myer memorabilia

Identifier(s): MS13468/49; MYERS002

 Collection
Dates: 1900-1999
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / Myer memorabilia

Myer newspaper clippings; Myer Emporium Ltd. Photographs; also, Jean Carter's files

Identifier(s): MS13468/54

 Collection
Dates: 1850-1998
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / Myer newspaper clippings; Myer Emporium Ltd. Photographs; also, Jean Carter's files

Myer Stores and shopping centre files; also, Myer property files

Identifier(s): MS13468/47

 Collection
Dates: 1918-2002
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / Myer Stores and shopping centre files; also, Myer property files

Previous lists of the Coles Myer archives

Identifier(s): MS13468/1; ARCHS001

 Collection
Dates: 1970-1999
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / Previous lists of the Coles Myer archives

Realia found in the Coles Myer Archive

Identifier(s): MS13468/13; REALS001

 Collection
Dates: 1805-2000
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / Realia found in the Coles Myer Archive

Records from the Coles Myer Museum / Archive

Identifier(s): MS13468/7; COMYS022

 Collection
Dates: 1838-2001
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / Records from the Coles Myer Museum / Archive

Records from the Coles Myer Museum / Archive - Administration Files

Identifier(s): MS13468/10; COMYS025

 Collection
Dates: 1927-2000
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / Records from the Coles Myer Museum / Archive - Administration Files

Records from the Coles Myer Museum / Archive - Subject Files

Identifier(s): MS13468/9; COMYS024

 Collection
Dates: 1901-1999
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / Records from the Coles Myer Museum / Archive - Subject Files