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Mary Wright papers, 1937-1990

Mary Wright papers, 1937-1990

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Mary Wright papers, 1937-1990

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Full title

Mary Wright papers, 1937-1990

Author / Creator

Date

1937-1990

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9206

Record Identifier

nM7lXdXY

Reference Code

1003238
Physical Description

Contents

6 boxes

0.96 metres of textual material (6 boxes)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Physical Access Conditions

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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...