Fondo GB 106 9/03 - Emancipation of Women, British Commonwealth and United States of America (Autograph Letter Collection)

Área de identidad

Código de referencia

GB 106 9/03

Título

Emancipation of Women, British Commonwealth and United States of America (Autograph Letter Collection)

Fecha(s)

  • 1876-1951 (Creación)

Nivel de descripción

Fondo

Volumen y soporte

2 A boxes (2 volumes- 76 items)

Área de contexto

Nombre del productor

Historia biográfica

Various

Institución archivística

Historia archivística

This collection consists of letters taken from various sources and then filed individually in ring binders. The original source of the item (often from archive collections) is not generally indicated.

GB 106 9/03 1876-1951 fonds 2 A boxes (2 volumes- 76 items) Various

Various

This collection consists of letters taken from various sources and then filed individually in ring binders. The original source of the item (often from archive collections) is not generally indicated.

The collection contains c 76 individual letters between various different correspondents detailing the situation of women's enfranchisement in Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America.

The papers have been divided into two parts. Part A covers the British Commonwealth Part B covers the United States of America Although these letters have been divided, Part A seems to comprise of material predominantly relating to Australia and New Zealand.

This collection is available for research. Readers are advised to contact The Women's Library in advance of their first visit. Available on microfiche only.

English

Abstracts of individual letters in the autograph letters collection were written and held alongside the letters. This work was done from the 1960s by volunteers including Nan Taylor. In 2004 Jean Holder completed a 3 year project to list the letters, copy-type the abstracts, and repackage the letters to meet preservation needs. In 2005 Vicky Wylde and Teresa Doherty proof read and imported the entries to the Special Collections Catalogue.

The original card index of all correspondents, including date of letter & volume reference, is available on the microfiche.

A copy of this archive is available on microfilm held at The Women's Library.

Also held at The Women's Library are the personal papers of Edith How-Martyn (7EHM) and Kitty Marion (7KMA). Other Collections within Strand 9 which may be of interest include 9/01 Women's Suffrage, 9/02 General Women's Movement, 9/04 Female Education, 9/09 Suffrage and Women in Industry.

Finding aid created by export from CALM v7.2.14 Archives Hub EAD2002. Edited for AIM25 by Sarah Drewery.

In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

18/03/2008 Gilman , Charlotte Perkins , 1860-1935 , nee Perkins , feminist and author Goldstein , Vida , 1869-1948 , feminist and suffragist Lyons , Dame , Enid Muriel , 1897-1981 , Australian politician Martyn , Edith , How- , 1875-1954 , suffragist and feminist x How-Martyn , Edith Park , Alice L , b 1861 , suffragist and feminist Women Rights of special groups Womens rights Electoral systems Internal politics Womens suffrage Dock , Lavinia Lloyd , 1858-1956 , suffragist Schafer , Katherina Maria , 1871-1944 , suffragette and actress x Schafer , Kitty Marion Australia Oceania USA North America New Zealand Sex Sex distribution

Origen del ingreso o transferencia

Área de contenido y estructura

Alcance y contenido

The collection contains c 76 individual letters between various different correspondents detailing the situation of women's enfranchisement in Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America.

Valorización, destrucción y programación

Acumulaciones

Sistema de arreglo

The papers have been divided into two parts. Part A covers the British Commonwealth Part B covers the United States of America Although these letters have been divided, Part A seems to comprise of material predominantly relating to Australia and New Zealand.

Área de condiciones de acceso y uso

Condiciones de acceso

This collection is available for research. Readers are advised to contact The Women's Library in advance of their first visit. Available on microfiche only.

Condiciones

Idioma del material

  • inglés

Escritura del material

  • latín

Notas sobre las lenguas y escrituras

English

Características físicas y requisitos técnicos

Also held at The Women's Library are the personal papers of Edith How-Martyn (7EHM) and Kitty Marion (7KMA). Other Collections within Strand 9 which may be of interest include 9/01 Women's Suffrage, 9/02 General Women's Movement, 9/04 Female Education, 9/09 Suffrage and Women in Industry.

Instrumentos de descripción

Abstracts of individual letters in the autograph letters collection were written and held alongside the letters. This work was done from the 1960s by volunteers including Nan Taylor. In 2004 Jean Holder completed a 3 year project to list the letters, copy-type the abstracts, and repackage the letters to meet preservation needs. In 2005 Vicky Wylde and Teresa Doherty proof read and imported the entries to the Special Collections Catalogue.

The original card index of all correspondents, including date of letter & volume reference, is available on the microfiche.

Área de materiales relacionados

Existencia y localización de originales

Existencia y localización de copias

A copy of this archive is available on microfilm held at The Women's Library.

Unidades de descripción relacionadas

Descripciones relacionadas

Nota de publicación

Área de notas

Notas

Identificador/es alternativo(os)

Puntos de acceso

Puntos de acceso por lugar

Puntos de acceso por autoridad

Tipo de puntos de acceso

Área de control de la descripción

Identificador de la descripción

Identificador de la institución

Women's Library

Reglas y/o convenciones usadas

In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Estado de elaboración

Nivel de detalle

Fechas de creación revisión eliminación

Idioma(s)

  • inglés

Escritura(s)

    Fuentes

    Área de Ingreso