J. R. (John Rodwell) Hughes - papers, 1929-1993
J. R. (John Rodwell) Hughes - papers, 1929-1993
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Date
1929 - 1993
Call Numbers
MLMSS 6381
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7 boxes - 1.19 Meters
Textual Records
Textual Records - (typescript)
Textual Records - (typescript, photocopy)
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Clippings - (photocopy)
Textual Records - (printed)
Textual Records - (printed, photocopy)
Photographs - 4 silver gelatin photoprints
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1950; 'NSW Branch vs Communist Party Dissolution Act 1950', being papers concerning the legal case brought by the N.S.W. Branch of the Federated Clerks' Union of Australia and Hughes against the Communist Party Dissolution Act 1950 (Call No.: MLMSS 6381/1)
1952; Papers of the Federated Clerks Union of Australia Conference, Newcastle, N.S.W., M...
Alternative Titles
Full title
J. R. (John Rodwell) Hughes - papers, 1929-1993
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Australian Labor Party. New South Wales Branch
Blake, J. D. (John David), 1909-
Communist Party of Australia
Council of Action on Equal Pay (N.S.W.)
Cranfield, Mark
Entrance High School (N.S.W.)
Federal Clerks' Union of Australia. N.S.W. Branch
Hardy, Frank (Francis Joseph), 1917-1994
Malley, Jan
Partai Komunis Indonesia
State Labor Party (N.S.W.)
Notes
General note
This collection was transferred from the University of Western Sydney, Macarthur, to the State Library of New South Wales in 1997. Records of the Communist Party of Australia's Central Disputes Committee (CDC) (or Control Commission) which had previously formed part of the Hughes Collection have been repatriated to the Party's series of CDC records...
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by J. R. (John Rodwell) Hughes in 1997
Administrative / Biographical history
J. R. (John Rodwell) Hughes was born in Sydney in 1910. He began his career in the Labor movement by joining the Australian Labor Party in 1927 and quickly advanced through the trade union ranks. He was Assistant Secretary, 1933-1941, then Secretary, 1942-1952, of the N.S.W. Branch of the Federated Clerks' Union of Australia. Between 1937-1941 he w...
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 6381
Record Identifier
Yj7kde49
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7kde49
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Reference code
152477
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