Mary Booth papers, pictorial material and realia, 1905-1957
Mary Booth papers, pictorial material and realia, 1905-1957
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1905-1957
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Contents
SERIES 01
Mary Booth papers, 1905-1957
SERIES 02
Photographs, postcards and posters / collected by Mary Booth
SERIES 03
Mary Booth Violet Day realia and medallion
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Mary Booth papers, pictorial material and realia, 1905-1957
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General note
The Library holds an unpublished biography of Dr. Mary Booth by Mrs Ruth Mackinnon. Location number: MLDOC 1530 Mitchell Library
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I papers
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Acquired from the Royal Australian Historical Society in 1971
Administrative / Biographical history
Dr. Mary Booth (1869-1956) was born and initially educated in Sydney, she later trained at the College of Medicine for Women at the University of Edinburgh, graduating in 1899. She returned to Sydney in 1900. Throughout her life she was prominent in many organisations, being interested in feminism, health, town planning and patriotism.
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9WZmEmpY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9WZmEmpY
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908686
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