Papers of M. Preston-Stanley, 1925-1950 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 1420505
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Preston-Stanley, M. (Millicent), 1883-1955
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1925-1950]
- 42 cm. (3 boxes)
- Summary:
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The collection contains New South Wales election campaign material of Preston-Stanley, newspaper articles, biographical information, unpublished novels written by Preston-Stanley (1930-1950), and two copies of the play, "Whose Child", performed at the Criterion Theatre, Sydney, 1932. Also contains a folder of correspondence regarding the establishment of a film company, "Quality Pictures Limited" and a number of Crawford Vaughan's manuscripts for "Golden wattle time" (1942) and "The last of Captain Bligh" (1950).
- Biography/History:
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Politician. First female member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1925-1927, President of the Feminist Club, 1919-1934 and 1952-1955 and Australian delegate for the British-American Co-operation Movement, 1936-1938. She married Crawford Vaughan in Sydney in 1934.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no.: MS 9062.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Descriptive list available (5 p.)
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1925-1950
- Occupation:
- Politicians
- Other authors/contributors:
- Crawford, Vaughan
- Copyright:
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Copyright Undetermined
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
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