Papers [manuscript]. 1923-1981.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1923-1981.

Personal papers of Margaret Holmes, some relating to her involvement with the Australian Student Christian Movement and the World Council of Churches. The collection includes diaries, financial papers, conference and travel notes, a notebook containing some handwritten ASCM minutes, travel brochures, correspondence and photographs. Further correspondence of Margaret Holmes is contained in the records of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (MS 7755).

42 cm. (3 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7068230

Libraries Australia

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Holmes, Margaret

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Christian and administrator. Holmes was a former General Secretary of the Australian Student Christian Movement and office bearer in the Australian Section of the World Council of Churches, as well as an active member of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1923-1981. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225716749 ...

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

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WILPF developed out of the International Women's Congress against World War I that took place in The Hague, Netherlands, in 1915 and the formation of the International Women's Committee of Permanent Peace; the name WILPF was not chosen until 1919. The first WILPF president, Jane Addams, had previously founded the Woman's Peace Party in the United States, in January 1915, this group later became the US section of WILPF. Along with Jane Addams, Marian Cripps and Margaret E. Dungan were also foundi...

Australian Student Christian Movement

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The Australian Student Christian Movement, until 1913 known as the Australian Student Christian Union, is affiliated with the World Student Christian Federation (W.S.C.F.). It is active mainly in the universities but also in schools and teacher training colleges. From the description of Records of the Australian Student Christian Movement [manuscript]. 1895-1997. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225633325 Founded in Melbourne in 1896 by representatives from Christi...

World Council of Churches. Australian Section

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