• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH002113

Papers, ca. 1932-1984. [manuscript].

  • Repository State Library of Victoria
  • Reference Accession no: MS 12758
  • Date Range 1932 - 1984
  • Description

    Papers of Freda Irving, c. 1932-1984, including correspondence, draft articles for Women’s Day and Australian Women’s Weekly of which Freda Irving was Editor, photographs, souvenirs and published items. Also includes further papers of Sybil Irving, Freda’s sister and first Colonel in Chief of the Australian Women’s Army Service. These papers include correspondence, photographs, memorabilia of army service days, records of service and salary, as well as published material relating to military life. Includes 4 coloured botanical illustrations (MC 6, DR 5) ; An ink sketch ; An advertisement poster for Worchestershire sauce ; WWII propaganda posters ; 3 pencil sketches by Bruce Xaire Batflour (MC 6, DR 6) ; 2 portrait lithographs, both inscribed to Freda Irving by J.S. MacDonald, 1928 (MC 7, DR 4)

  • Quantity 0 1.1 m
  • Access Available for reference
  • Finding Aid Descriptive list available for reference.

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  • Primary Creator
    • Irving, Freda Howy (1903 - 1984)
  • Primary
    • Irving, Sybil Howy (1897 - 1973)