• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH001877

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of New South Wales – records, 1882-1978

  • Repository Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection
    State Library of New South Wales
  • Reference MLMSS 3641
  • Date Range 1882 - 1978
  • Description

    Contents include records of the numerous local Unions, mainly minutes and financial records, especially those of the Sydney Union (Minutes, 1882-1892, 1920-1932, 1944-1972; financial records, 1882-1972; membership book, 1882-1902; articles and circulars 1966-1972) and the New South Wales Executive (Minutes, 1892-1894, 1902-1977; Youth Council Minutes, 1945-1947, 1954; Correspondence, 1953-1977; financial records; misc. reports, membership lists, roll books and minutes of departments; statistical records, 1956-1973; newscuttings, 1944, 1961-1969, 1971-1974; misc. records of executive; annual conventions reports, 1890-1976; convention programs 1912, 1915, 1932, 1951, 1952-73; South Australian Annual Convention reports, 1961, 1969; Victorian Annual Convention reports, 1960-1977; Queensland Annual Convention Reports, 1953-1975; History of WCTU of Queensland, n.d.; World Convention reports, 1925, 1947-1968; printed material, 1886-1967; scrap books, 1882-1936; White Ribbon Signal, 1909, 1932, 1936-1955, 1958-1975. Also included are the minutes of the Band of Hope Union, 1942-1946, and the Good Film and Radio Vigilance League of New South Wales, 1945-1955 This collection includes pictorial material. For location and description of this see Pic.Acc.4585 in Pic. Source File.

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

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  • Primary Creator
    • Woman's Christian Temperance Union of New South Wales (1882 - )