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Title
Anne Roberts : photographs relating to women's rights, ca. 1970-1977
Creator
Anne Roberts
Call number
PXA 962
Level of description
fonds
Date

ca. 1970-1977
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Photographs
Reference code
421235
Physical Description
92 photographs - some mounted on board - 25.5 x 20.5 cm. or smaller
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

Anne Roberts worked for the Tribune newspaper
Scope and Content
1. Elsie Women's Refuge, backyard, ca. 1970's
2-7. Women's Liberation House, 25 Alberta Street, Sydney, ca. 1972-1976. Includes views of house and meeting held at house with Joyce Stevens, Esther Caldwell, Betty Pybus, Bessie Guthrie, and Barbara Alysen.
8-9. Amazon Acres, women's mountain retreat, near Wauchope, 1974. View of building and swimming hole
10. Industrial glove factory, interior, Newcastle, 1974
11-12. Everywoman Press, one of the two founding partners, Sydney, 1974
13-21. May Day March, 1974. Includes Barbara Alysen, Di Dragon, Julie McCrossin, Julie McLean, Terry Bear, and Josefa Sobski
22-25. Socialist-Feminist Conference, Melbourne, 1974. Includes Shane Lonegan, Jenny Burt, and Betty Pybus
26-32. Women's Film Workshop, 1974. Includes portraits of Julie Regg, Meg Sharpe, Margaret Clancy, Daniella Torsch, Margot Oliver, and Martha Ansara
33-44. Abortion Rallies at Hyde Park and Martin Place, 1974-1976. Includes Margaret Roadknight, Julie Rigg, Kerryn Higgs, Jenny Short, Theresa Jack, Joyce Stevens, and Rebecca Albury
45-53. Nurses demonstration, Sydney Town Hall, 1974-1975
54-55. Dismissal rally [against Malcolm Fraser] at Hyde Park, 1975
56-57. Liverpool Women's Community Health Centre, opening, 1975. Includes Judy McLean, Gloria Garton, and Margo Moore
58-60. Women in Education Conference, Sydney Girls High School, ca. 1975. Includes Joan Bielski and Kathy Bloch
61-71. International Women's Day, 1975-1977. Includes view of Elizabeth Street (Sydney), the Elsie float, gathering in the Domain, Julie Rigg, Liz Fell, Janet Bell, and Prue Slattyer
72-74. Public Transport Commission - demonstration infavour of Janet Oakden being a train driver, York Street, Sydney, 1976. Includes Janet Oakden, Linda Young, Stella Nord, Sue Hampton, Jan Reed, Nita Keig, and Andrew McDonald
75. Liverpool Court House - demonstration infavour of a 15 year old girl having an abortion, 1976
76-78. Women & Labour Conference, Macquarie University, 1976
79. Gay Solidarity Group, ca. 1976-1977
80. May Day March, ca. 1976-1977
81-85. Demonstrations for saving Medibank; for the withdrawal of Australian Military involvement in Malaya (including Singapore); against the treatment of women in Iran; and against the Kerr government held outside Sydney Town Hall.
86-92. Portraits of Meryl Constance, Noela Cooper, Kate Jennings, Marcia Langton, and Baiba Berzins
System of arrangement
Chronologically where date provided
Copying Conditions
In copyright:
Copyright holder:: State Library of New South Wales
Reproduction Restricted: Not for use by advertisers for commercial purposes or for frivolous reasons.
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales.
Signatures / Inscriptions

Most are titled and dated on the reverse
Topic
demonstrations
factories
feminism
gay rights
portraits
women's employment
women's shelters
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