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Edward F Farrell collection
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Edward F Farrell collection

  • AU NBAC N119
  • Deposit
  • 1944 - 1961

Correspondence, miscellaneous papers, press cuttings, photographs and other documents collected by the Catholic Social Studies Movement in Adelaide. Includes records about the Shop Assistants' Union in particular, including a precis of activity from 1940 to 1953.

Farrell, Edward F

Research on South Australian people

Contents include newscuttings and notes about people in trade unions and other organisations in South Australia, including people mentioned in precis of Shop Assistants' Union minutes (N119-13). Includes photographs of Adelaide May Day march 1954, union officials 1946 and South Australian Chamber of Manufactures awards (Adelaide Advertiser) and Adelaide New Theatre programme for 'Reedy River' 1954.

Newscuttings, notes and printed material 'W'

Includes War Resisters International, Waterside Workers' Federation (including photographs of strike 1954), Wattle Dance Group, Workers' Educational Association, Wheat and Wool Growers' Association, Women's Christian Temperance Union, Women's International Democratic Federation, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Woodville North Progress Association, Wool and Basil Workers' Federation, and World Federation of Democratic Youth.

Newscuttings, notes and printed material 'S'

Includes Sheet Metal Working and Agricultural Implement Making Union, Save the Building Industry Committee, Seamen's Union, Security Services, Ship Painters' and Dockers' Union, Shipwrights' Association, Shop Assistants' Union, SA Bank Officials' Union, Socialist Emulation Drive, Socialist Party, Soroptomists' Club, Stewart and Lloyds, SA Stockowners' Association, SA Greek Community, SA Institute of Teachers, SA Temperance Alliance, Sunday Advertiser, Socialist Club, SA Bakers' Union, SA Child Care Centres, SA Peace Council, SA Status of Women Council, and SA Tax Payers' Association.

Newscuttings, notes and printed material 'PQ'

Includes Painters' Union, Pan Pacific Association, Peace Forum, Pennington Kindergarten, SA Pensioners' Aid Association, People's Forum, People's Union, People's Bookshop, Perry Engineering, Photo Engravers' Union, Plumbers' Union, Plasterers' Society of SA, Police Association, Polish Women's Club, Progress Associations, Printing Industry Employees' Union, Property Owners' Association, Protestant Federation, Protestant Religious Rally, Provisional Committee for Peace, Proportional Representation Group, and Quakers.

Newscuttings, notes and printed material 'N'

Includes National Council of Women, National Safety Council, New Australians, The News, Newsagents' Association, New Theatre League (includes programs and photograph of Bushwackers' Band), New Housewives' Association, and Norwood Club.

Newscuttings, notes and printed material 'IJ'

Includes Inner Wheel Club, Institute of Public Affairs, Institute of Public Health, Institute of International Affairs, International Children's Day, International Control of Atomic Energy, International Federation of University Women, International Film Society, International Missionary Council, International Women's Day, International Seamen's Defence Committee, Adelaide Jewish Women's Guild, Junior Chamber of Commerce, and Jury and Spiers.

Newscuttings, notes and printed material 'C'

Includes Clyde Cameron, Communist Party (Addresses, Branches, Dissolution Bill, Education, Elections, Factory Cells, Finance, Membership, Petitions, Policy, Rules and Constitution, and Voting), Congregational Church, Consumers' Protection League, Convention on War and Peace, Co-operative Press, Co-operative Printery, Co-operative Printing and Publishing Society Ltd, Councils, Council of Charitable Relief Organisations, Council of Churches SA, SA Council of Social Service, Courier Press, Current Book Distributors, Carnival for Peace and Friendship, Car Numbers (lists), Chamber of Commerce, Chamber of Manufactures, Christadelphians, Churches of Christ, Civilian Widows' Association, Combined Means Test Abolition Committee, Commonwealth Literary Fund, Common Cause, Council of Civil Liberties, Council of Civil Rights, and Country Women's Association.

Newscuttings, notes and printed material 'A'

Includes Aborigines Advancement League, Adermener Club, Advertiser, Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers, Australian Communist Party, Anti-Communist Labor Party, Australasian Book Society, Australian Convention on Peace and War, Australian Labor Party, Australian Society of Engineers, Australian Nationalist Movement, Australian Institute of International Affairs, Australian Journal, Australian Pensioners' League, Australian Peace Council, Australian Primary Producers' Union, Australian-Soviet Friendship Society, Australian Russian Society, and Australian Women's Charter Conference.

Clyde R Cameron

Includes press cuttings, correspondence and copies of Cameron's speeches as well as material about the South Australian Fabian Society, Ben Chifley's final speech Jun 1951 and photographs of Australian Labour Party meeting(?) and of Toohey, Shard and Sexton 1954.

Research on South Australian people

Contents include newscuttings and notes about people in trade unions and other organisations in South Australia. Includes correspondence to W Burke, Shop Assistants' Union and photograph of Rupert Lockwood at Peterborough Railway Workshops.