• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH003980

Collection of papers relating to the employment of women in Australia, ca. 1942-1982. [manuscript].

  • Repository State Library of Victoria
  • Reference Accession no: MS 11379
  • Date Range 1942 - 1982
  • Description

    Papers and correspondence of Joan Curlewis relating to the publication, “Women and wages in the war year, 1940-1945: Sheetmetal Workers Union” (Union of Australian Women); proofs and typescript drafts of an article on Vida Goldstein as well as miscellaneous items on women’s wages and suffrage; roughs and typescript drafts of “Bozo”, a story for children; essays, all undated but about 1970s and no later than 1982 (Don’t know when or if they were published); extracts from publications and correspondence used as research material, rough notes, letters and transcripts of interviews with women who worked during World War Two.

  • Quantity 0 0.07 m
  • Access Available for reference.

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    • Union of Australian Women (1950 - )