1943-1998, English, Unpublished edition: Records of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Australian Section, [manuscript]. Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Australian Section

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Physical Description
  • 2.28 m. (15 boxes) + 1 packet.
Published
  • [1943-1998]
Language
  • English

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Title
  • Records of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Australian Section, 1943-1998 [manuscript].
Creator
  • Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Australian Section
Other Creators
  • Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.
Published
  • [1943-1998]
Physical Description
  • 2.28 m. (15 boxes) + 1 packet.
Subjects
Time Period
  • 1943-1998
Summary
  • MS 7755 comprises correspondence, circular letters, International Executive minutes and reports, Australian Section minutes and reports, various submissions and annual reports, copies of constitutions of the International and Australian Sections, and press releases and printed material. There is material relating to the history and aims of WILPF and files documenting correspondence between international sections and with head office in Geneva. Some of the correspondents are Margaret Holmes, Gertrude Baer, Anna Vroland, Bronwen Meredith and Sir Garfield Barwick (10 boxes).
  • The Acc06.149 instalment includes annual files of correspondence with politicians, public figures, other branches of WILPF and with WILPF International (2 boxes).
  • The Acc08.153 instalment comprises correspondence, minutes and reports for the period 1980-1989. There is also a copy of a United Nations report titled Report of the Secretary-General on chemical and bacteriological (biological) weapons and the effects of their possible use, dated 1969, together with related files, 1964-1969, containing correspondence, cuttings and copies from Hansard (3 boxes).
  • The Acc11.160 instalment comprises annual, financial and other reports, 1994-1998, and Section Executive Committee meeting minutes and agendas, 1993-1998 (1 packet).
Biography
  • The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) is the oldest women's peace organization in the world. It is an international NGO with sections in 45 countries, covering all continents. The International Secretariat is based in Geneva with a New York UN office. Founded in 1915, the WILPF works to achieve world disarmament, full rights for women, racial and economic justice, and an end to all forms of violence. The Australian Section of WILPF was started in Victoria in 1920, and there are offices in every state and territory.
Notes
  • Manuscript reference no.: MS 7755, MS Acc06.149, MS Acc08.153, MS Acc11.160.
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  • English
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