• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH001897

Progressive Housewives’ Association – records, 1939-1970

  • Repository Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection
    State Library of New South Wales
  • Reference MLMSS 4155
  • Date Range 1939 - 1970
  • Description

    Minutes; correspondence; reports; financial records; membership records; newspaper cuttings; information re Federated Association of Australian Housewives and other organisations; copies of Housewife, Home and Family, 1960-1967; notes re Portia Geach; copy of ‘Portia geach – Champion of the Housewife’; Federated Association of Australian Housewives minutes and resolutions, 1951-1969.

  • Formats Textual records
  • Finding Aid A detailed contents list to this collection is available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room.

Related entries


  • Primary Creator
    • Progressive Housewives Association, New South Wales (1947 - )
  • Primary
    • Geach, Portia Swanston (1873 - 1959)
    • Federated Association of Australian Housewives (1923 - )