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  1. Organization Type: Museum
    Address: Suite 603 Eastpoint Tower, 180 Ocean Street
    City: Edgecliff, New South Wales
    Zip / Postal Code: 2027
    Country: Australia
    Telephone Number: 29327 4022
    Fax Number: +61 9327 7666
    Abstract: The Harry Daly Museum is devoted to the preservation, documentation and interpretation of the history of anaesthetic practice. Our exhibits and open storage drawers explore the fascinating history of this important medical specialty, from the first successful medical anaesthetic administration in 1846 through the myriad technological advancements that followed. Highlighting uniquely Australian advancements and the innovative individuals who helped shape modern anaesthesia, the Museum aims to encourage interest in the local and global history of anaesthesia.
    Holdings: The Australian Society of Anaesthetists' collection includes 4,000 + objects in the Harry Daly Museum and 2,500+ items in the Richard Bailey Library. Both the museum and library focus on the history of anaesthesia, but include some historical items/objects from related fields.
    Contact Name, Title: Birgit Heilmann, Curator
    Contact Telephone Number: +61 29327 4022
    Contact Email Address: bheilmann@asa.org.au
    Web Site: https://asa.org.au/harry-daly-museum/
    Collection Subject Strengths: History of Anesthesiology and Anesthesia