Marchisotti, Daisy

Daisy Marchisotti was born in 1904. She worked as a stenographer. In the 1940s her interest in the left-wing movement developed and she became an activist. Marchisotti became a member of the Communist Party of Australia, and in the 1950s left a better-paying job to work for the CPA. In 1964, she was part of the women's delegation for the CPA, to the Soviet Union. Marchisotti also worked for Aboriginal corporations and edited the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders newsletter. She wrote articles on the CPA, Aboriginal affairs and racism.

From the description of Papers. 1905-1985. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223147530

Daisy Marchisotti was born in 1904. She worked as a stenographer. In the 1940s her interest in the left-wing movement developed and she became an activist. Marchisotti became a member of the Communist Party of Australia, and in the 1950s left a better-paying job to work for the CPA. In 1964, she was part of the women's delegation for the CPA to the Soviet Union. Marchisotti also worked for Aboriginal corporations and edited the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders newsletter. She wrote articles on the CPA, Aboriginal affairs and racism.

From the description of Terrible wages discrimination. [1967] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224119584

From the description of Terrible wages discrimination, [1967] [manuscript] [1967] (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62542542