24. Eleanor Barbour's pages for Country Women |
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| Title : | 24. Eleanor Barbour's pages for Country Women |
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| Source : | Mountford, Charles P., PRG 1218/17/12 | |||
| Place Of Creation : | Adelaide | |||
| Date of creation : | 1949 | |||
| Format : | Newspaper | |||
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| Description : |
Newspaper clipping of an article by Eleanor Barbour, about the experiences of Bessie Mountford and Margaret McArthur, the only two women on the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land in 1948. The article originally appeared in The Adelaide Chronicle, 21 July 1949, p. 26. 'Eleanor Barbour' was the pen name of Dorothy Dolling, community worker, journalist and campaigner for rural women's needs. As 'Marian March' she edited the women's pages of the Advertiser and as 'Eleanor Barbour' its rural weekly publication, the Chronicle. |
| Related names : | American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land, (1948)
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| Coverage year : | 1949 |
| Place : | Arnhem Land |
| Region : | Adelaide metropolitan area |
| Further reading : | Lamshed, Max, 'Monty' : the biography of C.P. Mountford, [Adelaide] : Rigby, 1972 Mountford, Bessie Ilma, Manuscript diaries, Arnhem Land, 5 diaries dated March 18 - November 10, 1948, PRG 487/1/1-5Reports of Staff, Expedition to Arnhem Land, 1948, Mountford-Sheard Collection PRG 1218/17/17. |
| Internet links : | Dorothy Dolling (Eleanor Barbour) - Australian Dictionary of Biography |
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