Bertha McNamara papers, 1922-1967
Bertha McNamara papers, 1922-1967
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1922-1967
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MLMSS 9417
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0.05 meters of textual material, including some photographs (1 folder)
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Copyright status : Out of copyright - photographs created before 1955<br>In copyright - photographs created after 1955
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TEXTUAL MATERIAL
Newspaper clippings concerning the death of Bertha Matilda McNamara, 1931-1932.
Newspaper clipping concerning Henry Lawson, dated 1978.
Official Inauguration of the Henry Lawson Labor College, dated February 4, 1945.
Henry Lawson Centenary , 16 June 1967.
Testimonial and social evening will be ten...
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Bertha McNamara papers, 1922-1967
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Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2013-2014
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Presented by David Pura, March 2012
Administrative / Biographical history
Matilda Emilie Bertha McNamara (1853-1931), socialist agitator, feminist and bookshop-owner, was born on 28 September 1853 at Posen, Prussia (Poland). She migrated with her family to Victoria in 1896.
Her first husband died in 1888, and she moved to Melbourne where she provided for the children by working as a travelling saleswoman, selling...
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MLMSS 9417
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nZNv7N2n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNv7N2n
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971289
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