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Clare Grant Stevenson - papers, 1941-1947, concerning the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force

Title
Clare Grant Stevenson - papers, 1941-1947, concerning the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force
Repository
State Library of New South Wales
Reference
MLMSS 5364 ADD-ON 2072/2-8
Date Range
1941 - 1947
Creator
Stevenson, Clare Grant (1903 - 1988)
Description

Papers include Reports of WAAAF Officers, 26 Jan.-3 Oct. 1942 (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/2)
'Letters to & from WAAAF Officers 1-9-42 [7 Aug. 1942] - 1-6-43 [27 May 1943]' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/2)
'Letters to & from WAAAF Officers 1-6-43 [17 May 1943] - 1-1-44' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/2)
'Letters to D. WAAAF. from WAAAF Officers [being correspondence] 1-1-44 - 1-1-45 [17 Jan. 1945]' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/2)
'Unofficial letters to and from WAAAF Officers 1-1-45 [27 Nov. 1944] - end [29-1-46]' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/3)
'Letters from Sq/Off. [Edna] Speed 1-1-45 [9 Dec. 1944] - [7 Feb. 1945] (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/3)
'Unofficial letters from Ft/O [Jean] Lawson [19 Aug.-26 Dec. 1944]' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/3)
'Semi-Private Letters to [and from] Sqdn/Off. C. Stevenson 1-8-41 [18 Aug. 1941] - 1-6-42 [18 Apr. 1942]' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/3)
'Unofficial letters (G/O Stevenson) 1-6-42 [30 Mar. 1942] - 2nd Sept. '42' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD 0N 2072/3)
'Unofficial letters (G/O Stevenson) 1-9-42 [17 June 1942] - 29-12-42' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/4)
'Unofficial letters G/O/Stevenson 1-1-43 [12 Nov. 1942] - 1-6-43 [6 July 1943] (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/4)
'Unofficial letters to & from G/O Stevenson 1-6-43 [15 May 1943] - 31-12-43' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/4)
'Unofficial letters to & from D WAAAF 3-1-44 [20 Dec. 1943] - 1-145 [10 Jan. 1945]' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/5)
'Unofficial letters to & from D WAAAF 1-1-45 [20 Sep. 1944] - [11 Apr. 1946]' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/5)
'Unofficial letters [correspondence of] S/Off. [Mabel Flora] Miller [1 Oct. 1942 - 23 Nov. 1943]' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/5)
'Semi-Private Letters [correspondence of] S/O [Eugenie Camille] Wickham Lawes [18 May-13 June 1942]' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/5)
'Semi-Private Letters to [correspondence of] Flt/Off. Sybil-Jean Burnett [10 June 1940, 6 Aug. 1941-22 May 1942]' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/5)
Correspondence of Clare Grant Stevenson, 1941-1946, mainly concerning the WAAAF, including letters received from Wing-Officer Audrey Beatrice Herring and Helen Palmer, and Department of Air Minute Paper concerning enlistment of W.A.A.A.F. personnel for duration of the war (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/5)
Correspondence of Clare Grant Stevenson, 1942-1945, mainly concerning WAAAF personnel, including letters received from Wing-Officer Audrey Beatrice Herring (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/5)
WAAAF Officer Trainees' Essays, 1943 (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/6)
'Broadcasts, Speeches and Newspaper Articles [mainly by] Group Officer C.G. Stevenson' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/6)
'D WAAAF's Invitations [and related correspondence]', 1 Oct. 1944-Feb. 1946 (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/6)
'Personal Receipts of Group Officer Stevenson 1-4-42 to [1946]' (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/6)
'WAAAF Publicity', 1942-1946 (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/6)
Parcel of papers, 1941-1945, including Royal Australian Air Force orders and handbook of administration; publications concerning the RAAF.; reports and studies on, among other things, German psychological warfare, and fatigue; and officers' accounts/biographies (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/7)
Notebook of D WAAAF visits to units, 1 Mar. 1943-11 Apr. 1945 (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/7)
Printed material, 1943-1946, being British and Australian publications concerning military service, demobilisation and postwar reconstruction (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/7)
Papers concerning An Investigation into the Selection, Training and Placement of Officers in the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force, 1947, including report, completed questionnaires and letters received from ex-W.A.A.A.F.s (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/8)
Original wrappings of Clare Grant Stevenson's personal WAAAF files originally containing most of the papers at ML MSS 5364, ADD ON 2072/2-8 (Locn No.: ML MSS 5364. ADD ON 2072/8

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