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Society of Women Writers (Australia) Records

Title
Society of Women Writers (Australia) Records
Repository
National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
Reference
NLA MS 6777
Date Range
1925 - 1990
Description

The collection includes the Sydney office's records, correspondence of the various state branches, constitutional details, newsletters, manuscripts from various literary competitions and workshops, publications of the Society, membership lists, accounts, applications for grants, conference papers and minutes of the Society's meetings. A large component of the collection is that concerning the Society's 1978 short story competition, for which there are many letters of application and numerous manuscripts.

Quantity
4.1 m
Access
Restrictions on Access. Not for loan.
Finding Aid

http://www.nla.gov.au/ms/findaids/6777.htm. Details

Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; E762. Details

Descriptive list (19 p.) available in repository.

Site-wide information and acknowledgements

National Foundation for Australian Women The University of Melbourne, eScholarship Research Centre

http://www.womenaustralia.info/archives/AWH001842.htm

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