Identity area
Reference code
AU AU-MTC 363-13
Title
Jean Arnot Memorial Luncheon Awardees
Date(s)
- 2010-2021 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
1 manila folder
Context area
Name of creator
(1938-2022)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Photographs and biographical details of awardees at the Jean Arnot Memorial Luncheon, organised by the National Council of Women of NSW and the Federation of Business and Professional Women of Australia and supported by the State Library of NSW. This Luncheon honours ladies in their 90th year or over 90 who have contributed in a variety of ways to their communities to improve the status of women. Jean Arnot, MBE, FLAA, was an Australia librarian, trade unionist, activist for equal pay for women and feminist. She worked at the State Library of New South Wales from 1921 until her retirement in 1968.