Books on Jessie Street from the library of Belinda Mackay, and two photographs of the family

Containers:

Box (Shared)

Component identifier:

File 57

Content Summary:

Jessie Street; A Revised Autobiography, edited by Lenore Coltheart. Signed; to Desiree McKay from Lenore Coltheart.

50 years of Feminist Achievement; A History of the United Associations of Women, by Winifred Mitchell. Signed by Belinda Mackay. Includes an envelope inserted in the centre page with a newspaper article on Jessie Street, titled 'Fighter for Rights of women was called a 'traitor', published in the Daily Mirror 24 August 1982.

Truth or Repose by (Lady) Jessie Street. Signed; To Belinda, with love from mother Jessie May Street, Xmas 1966. Includes a card inserted between pages 20-21.

Two photographs of the family. Reverse of Photograph 1 reads; JMG Street, Grandchildren Andrew Mackay + Belinda Fingleton, Circa 1943. Reverse of Photograph 2 reads; K.W. Street + J.M.G Street with grandchildren Belinda Fingleton + Andrew Mackay, Circa 1943.

Immediate source of acquisition:

The papers were acquired from the family of Belinda Mackay.

Subjects:

Society and culture
Women's rights

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