Mary Wright papers, 1937-1990
Mary Wright papers, 1937-1990
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1937-1990
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9206
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Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts and Clippings
Physical Description
Contents
6 boxes
0.96 metres of textual material (6 boxes)
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Level of description
Fonds
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Box 1
Documents on women's wage rates and equal pay campaigns, Spanish civil war relief committee, housing problems ca. 1937-1983
Box 2
Union of Australian Women, child endowment, child care, living standards, ca. 1946-1988
Box 3
Personal papers, International Women's Year 1975, International Women's Day ca. 1954-1999
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Mary Wright papers, 1937-1990
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Audrey McDonald in March 2010
Administrative / Biographical history
Mary Wright was a labour activist and feminist with a long history of militantly supporting the rights of Australian women and workers. She was a founding member in the 1920s of the Militant Women's Movement - the central women's department of the Communist Party of Australia.
Reference:
The Australian Women's Register. http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE3981b.htm...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9206
Record Identifier
nM7lXdXY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nM7lXdXY
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Reference code
1003238
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