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Pat Richardson scrapbooks relating to the Women's Electoral Lobby and women's events

Title
Pat Richardson scrapbooks relating to the Women's Electoral Lobby and women's events
Repository
Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
Reference
PXA 634
Date Range
1977 - 1999
Description

16 scrapbooks (ca. 1300 photoprints, col. + newscuttings, invitations, programmes and printed items) - 29.5 x 25 cm.-38 x 28 cm.
Volume 1 - A.L.G.W.A. Local Government, 1977-1980. Local Government Womens' Association, 1984
Volume 2 - Women's Electoral Lobby N.S.W. & A.C.T. 1982 - Sydney 10th Birthday Party 12/5/82, British Ex-Services Club - International Alliance of Women XXVI Triennial Congress, Helsinki, Finland
Volume 3 - Women's Electoral Lobby 1983-1984
Volume 4 - Women's Electoral Lobby & International Association for Women photographs, Xmas cards 1983-1984
Volume 5 - Women's Electoral Lobby photographs, Oct 1985-1986
Volume 6 - Australian Local Government Women's Association, 1985
Volume 7 - Australian Local Government Women's Association, 1986
Volume 8 - Women's Electoral Lobby, Aug 1986-1987
Volume 9 - Women's Electoral Lobby, Sept 1987-December 1987
Volume 10 - International Alliance of Women (I.A.W.), Strassburg 21-24 Aug 1988 [seminar]
Volume 11 - Women's Electoral Lobby and Women's Groups begins Jan 1989 + I.A.W. Congress, Melbourne, 22 Sept 1989-1 Oct 1989
Volume 12 - Women's Electoral Lobby, Nov 1989-Mar1991
Volume 13 - Pat Richardson personal album, 1989
Volume 14 - Additional printed items: Business Paper for the meeting of the Community Service Committee … Local Government Association of N.S.W. Shires Association of N.S.W. - Australian Local Government Women's Association, Report of the Twenty-Sixth Annual Conference held at Bega April 27th, 28th and 29th, 1979 - The Australian Local Government Women's Association, New South Wales Branch, constitutions, by-laws and standing orders, 1983, Pamphlet entitled `Women in Local Government' - Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Conference of the Australian Local Government Women's Association funded at Canberra, 1951, N.S.W. Branch, Theme `Water - its uses and abuses' hosted by … Kiama Municipal Council Kiama, N.S.W., Date … 26 to 28 April, 1985 - I.A.W. Conference, trip to France/Germany, 16 Aug-26 Sept, 1988 - International Alliance of Women, a report by Pat Richardson, Board Member, published in WEL National Bulletin, Sept/Oct, 1988
Volume 15 - Women's Electoral Lobby & women's events, April 1991 - March 1992
Volume 16 - Pat Richardson representing the WEL at the IAW Triennial Congress, New York, August-September 1999.
Notes : The scrapbooks feature prominent women of the time for example: Quentin Bryce, Eva Cox, Rosemary Crowley, Elizabeth Evatt, Rosemary Foot, Janine Haines, Wendy McCarthy, Janet Powell, Edna Ryan, Susan Ryan, Dale Spender, Judy Small, Anne Summers, Margaret Whitlam, etc.

Quantity
16 Albums

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