- Title
- Lorelei Booker Papers
- Repository
- Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
- Description
A. Correspondence, 192--1991
Correspondents include Dorothy Adams, 1980; E. M. (Elsie) Ashdown, 197- ; William Ashton, 1959, 1960, 1967; F. Oswald Barnett, 1945; Estelle Collman, 1980, 1982; Theresa Garnett, 1964; Irene Greenwood, 1973, 1981, 1984, Date unknown; Elizabeth Griffiths, 1966; Louise Mackay, 1978, 1983; Bessie Mountford, 1963; Jean Mullin; Margaret G. Myers, 1961; Marjorie Propsting, 1961; A. Viola Smith, 1967; Dorothy Tangney, 1968; Florence M. Taylor, 1955; Bill and Rosemary Townsend; and Adrian and Megan Wintle (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/1/1)
1945-1967; Letters received from her sons, Malcolm and Douglas Booker (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/1/2)
1961-1991; Letters received from her daughter, Carolyn Norwood (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/1/3)
1977-1982; Correspondence concerning the nomination for honours of Ruby Sophia Rich-Schalit and Jean Mullin (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/1/4)
1953-1988; Correspondence with newspaper editors (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/1/5)B. Miscellaneous papers, 1920-1990
1983, Date unknown; Genealogical papers concerning the Roper family (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/1/6)
1932-1956; Papers concerning the Douglas Social Credit Movement, including newscuttings and photoprints of C. H. Douglas, 193- , and Lillie Beirne at Calgary, Canada, 7 July 1940 (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/2/1)
1945-1948, 1959-1961; Papers concerning, and including the correspondence of, Colin Barclay-Smith (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/2/2)
1959-1987; Papers concerning Vitamin Supplies Pty Ltd, including correspondence with the company; notices and agenda of Annual General Meeting of shareholders, 1965-1981; and copy of Memorandum and Articles of Association (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/2/3)
1962; Papers concerning the 2nd National Conference of the Australian Prison After-Care Council, Sydney, 19-23 Feb. 1962 (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/2/4)
1973-1974; Papers concerning the Australian Crime Prevention, Correction and After-Care Council Seminar, Canberra, 7-8 Mar. 1974 (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/2/5)
1973, 1980-1989; Papers concerning the Judge Rainbow Memorial Appeal Fund (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/2/6)
194- , Date unknown; Literary papers, including radio scripts (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/2/7)
1968-1988; Papers concerning funeral and memorial services (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/3/1)
1954-1989; General invitations (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/3/2)
1961-1985; Wedding invitations and order of service (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/3/3)
193--198-; Newscuttings (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/3/4)
1920-1990; Notebooks (11) (Locn No.: MLMS 7206/3/5)
1920-1990; Miscellaneous papers, including letter of introduction from R. Askin, Premier of N.S.W., 1 Aug. 1968; notes concerning overseas trips; scrapbook: 'History of the Australian Stage From "Sydney Mail" 29th to 16 Oct. 1929'; MS. Programme of the Walla Show, July 1920; address book, Date unknown; and notebooks (3) (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/4/1)
1942-1986; Printed material, including copy of The Liturgy according to the use of the Liberal Catholic Church prepared for the use of English-speaking congregations (London, 1942); agenda and motions of notice of the Liberal Party of Australia. N.S.W. Division Women's Group Fifth Annual Convention, Sydney, 1 May 1964; Australian Woman's War Charter, 1943; and New Education Fellowship publications (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/4/2)C. Photographs of the Booker and Innes families, ca. 1890-1989
Include family members, and Lorelei Booker with the feminists Eileen Powell, Ruby Rich, Eileen Furley, A. Viola Smith and Jean Mullin, among others (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/11)D. Independent Theatre Company (Sydney, N.S.W.), 1956-1973
1958-1965; Incomplete minutes of meetings of the Board of Directors (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/4/3)
1957-1965; Notices of productions and circulars to members and subscribers (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/4/4)
1956-1966; Newscuttings (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/4/5)
1956-1973; Letters received, 1960, 1966, 1973, and financial records, 1956-1959 (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/4/6)E. Australian Federation of Women Voters, 1945-1983
1948-1983; Papers, including correspondence with International Alliance of Women; Irene Greenwood; Estelle Collman, 1960-1962, and A. Viola Smith, 1962; photoprint of Irene Greenwood; and copy of Resolutions adopted at 13th Triennial Conference, Adelaide, 24-30 Aug. 1963 (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/5/2)
1945-1979; Papers, being mainly reports of activities, including those state affiliates, and copies of the Constitution, 1963 and 1979 (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/5/2)
1954; Papers concerning the 10th Triennial Conference, Adelaide, 23-28 Aug. 1954 (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/5/3)
1957; Papers concerning the 11th Triennial Conference, Sydney, 1-8 Nov. 1957, including photoprints of Lorelei Booker and Eileen Powell (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/5/4)
1966; Papers concerning the 14th Triennial Conference, Sydney, 10-15 Oct. 1966 (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/5/5)
1969; Papers concerning the 15th Triennial Conference, Perth, 20-25 Oct. 1969 (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/5/6)F. League of Women Voters of New South Wales, 1947-1989
1954-1982; Papers, including copies of reports of Annual General Meeting, 28 July 1980 and 27 July 1981, and of state activities, Nov. 1960-Aug. 1963, and History: 1949-69; and correspondence with Women's Electoral Lobby, International Alliance of Women and United Nations Association of Australia (N.S.W. Division) (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/6/1)
1953-1954, 1960, 1964-1969; Copies of incomplete minutes of meetings (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/6/2)
1951-1969; Copies of incomplete annual reports (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/6/3)
1976-1989; Miscellaneous correspondence (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/6/4)
1947-1963; 'Constitutions, Rules etc' concerning various organisations (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/6/5)
1957-1960; 'Old Symposia etc' (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/6/6)
1953-197-; 'Relevant Documents', being papers concerning Australian legislation on marriage and divorce (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/7/1)G. International Alliance of Women, 1961-1979
1961-1965; Papers concerning the 20th Triennial Congress, Trieste, Italy, 19 Aug.-1 Sept. 1964, including photoprints of Australian delegation and other participants (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/7/2)
1973; Papers concerning the 23rd Triennial Congress, New Delhi, India, 7-14 Nov. 1973 (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/7/3)
1979; Papers concerning the 25th Triennial Congress, Monrovia, Liberia, 17-22 Sept. 1979 (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/7/4)H. Papers received from Addie Viola Smith, 1958-1975
Mainly concerning Australian Local Government Women's Association, United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, International Human Rights Year 1968, and Edward Robert Hinder and Eleanor Mary Hinder (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/7/5)I. Pan-Pacific and Southeast Asia Women's Association. N.S.W. Group, 1950-1989
1950-1972; Papers (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/8/1)
1961-1989; Papers, including proceedings and photoprints of the 9th Conference of the P.P.S.E.A.W.A., Canberra, 7-18 January 1961 (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/8/2)
1968-1974; 'Scrap Book', being newscuttings and printed material (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/8/3)J. New South Wales Women's Advisory Board, 1974-1976
1975-1976; Agenda and minutes of meetings, 16 Apr. 1975-13 July 1976 (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/8/4)
1976; Guideline Notes concerning Workshop on Child Care, 21 Mar. 1976 (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/8/5)
1975-1976; Papers concerning various topics, including child care , community centres and medical services for working women (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/8/6)
1974-1975; Papers concerning Discrimination, Education, Probate, Rape and Status of Children Sub-Committees (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/9/1)
1975-1976; 'Statement of Board activities to end December 1975', including reports of country trips and from Convenors of Sub-Committees (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/9/2)
1974-1976; Miscellaneous papers, including circulars and reports (Locn No.: MLMSS 7207/9/3)K. Scrapbooks (14) on the status of women, 1964-1975
1965-1975; Scrapbooks (12) (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/9/4-16)
1964-1969; Scrapbook (Locn No.: MLMSS 7206/10X


