Notes and cuttings relating to the life and achievements of Vida Goldstein, photographs of first women doctors, medical journals, photographs of Ruby Rich, interview notes with Bessie Rischbieth, 1870-1970

Containers:

Box 85

Component identifier:

File 536

Content Summary:

Scope and contents: File contains a biographical note on Vida Goldstein and a timeline of her achievements prepared for her memoirs; The Vida Goldstein Memorial Committee pamphlets and appeal report notes; newspaper cuttings about Vida Goldstein; transcript of a 2BL radio broadcast about Vida Goldstein's life and work (1951); photograph of Ruby Rich at the International Alliance of Women (IAW) 60th anniversary birthday party (1904); photograph of Australian Federation of Women Voters (A.F.W.V.) delegation including Mrs. Corbett Ashby and Begum Anwar Ahmed (Trieste 1964); a folder containing magazine clippings and three photographs of the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne (1870-1970); photographs of Dr Janet Lindsay Grieg, Dr Clara Stone – first woman medical graduate, Melbourne University, Dr Constance Stone – prime founder of Women's Hospital, Dr Freda Gamble; biographical cutting of Dr Florence Keller; Medical journals Medical History and Proceedings of the XXIII International Congress of the History of Medicine; Australian Women's Charter booklet 1946-1949; writing by Ruby Rich on Madam Alexandra Kollontai in 'World Peace' (1936); interview notes with Bessie Rischbieth, Alternate Delegate for the Australian Government to the Sixteenth Assembly of the League of Nations.

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