Eileen Powell - papers, 1912-1997
Eileen Powell - papers, 1912-1997
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Date
1912 - 1997
Call Numbers
MLMSS 6646
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Contents
1 box - 0.17 Meters
Textual Records
Textual Records - (typescript)
Textual Records - (typescript, photocopy)
Textual Records - (typescript, carbon)
Textual Records - (typescript, processed)
Clippings
Clippings - (photocopy)
Textual Records - (printed)
Textual Records - (printed, photocopy)
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Fonds
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1977-1997, Date unknown; Folder of letters received, with photocopies of letters and printed material. Correspondents include Mark Latham, League of Women Voters of New South Wales and Rosemary Webb
1949-1966; Australian passports (2)
1928-1948; Scrapbook, mainly of newscuttings
1932-1987; Scrapbook folder mainly of personal mentions i...
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Full title
Eileen Powell - papers, 1912-1997
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Author / Creator
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Susan G. Tracey in 1999
Administrative / Biographical history
Eileen Powell (1913-1997), Labor activist and feminist, was born in Petersham, N.S.W., and as a teenager she joined the Australian Labor Party. Her secretarial duties at Trades Hall led to a stint with the Australian Railways Union, for whom she edited its journal, The Railroad. By the late 1930s she had become the first woman industrial advocate...
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 6646
Record Identifier
nGm3OEjY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGm3OEjY
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Reference code
401871
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