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GA-01112 1952-04-30 Indische Courant Voor Nederland rel B

Indonesië herdacht geboortedag van Raden Adjeng Kartini (Indonesia commemorates Kartini's birthday)

Indonesia commemorates Kartini's birthday

Indische Courant voor Nederland, 30 Apr 1952, p. 2: report on Kartini Day commemorations in Jakarta, Bandung, The Hague and the US. At a packed Garden Hall meeting in Jakarta organised by women's and girls' associations including Gerwis and PPI, the audience sang the Kartini song and observed a minute's silence.

GA-02354 1954 rel A

Financial Preparations for Gerwis Congress, March 1954 (laporan CIA)

CIA report, 6 May 1954: Financial preparations for the Gerwis congress, March 1954

CIA report, 6 May 1954: Trimurti and Dr Thung Sin Nio collecting funds to finance the Gerwis (now Gerwani) congress in Jakarta, 25-31 March 1954, including from Chinese-Indonesian donors. Evidence on congress financing and cross-community support.

GA-02326 1955-04-26 Daily Worker rel C licensed

Bandung Notebook: The Spirit in the Streets (Ralph Parker from Bandung)

Daily Worker, 26 April 1955: Bandung notebook - the spirit in the streets (Ralph Parker)

Page 2 of the Daily Worker (New York, 26 Apr 1955) with Ralph Parker's 'Bandung Notebook' on the Asian-African Conference: Indonesian hosts, students, land and independence hopes. A separate item reports 27 doctors' protest over Claudia Jones's imprisonment, citing a WIDF report. Indonesian women appear only in a fragm

GA-02775 1957 rel B licensed

Surat Emma Poeradiredja kepada Helen Fowler, 12 Januari 1957

Letter from Emma Poeradiredja to Helen Fowler, 12 January 1957

Letter from Emma Poeradiredja (Bandung, 12 January 1957) to Helen Fowler, answering a request to describe Indonesian women's work. She explains the Kongres Wanita Indonesia umbrella, its three foundations, women's organisations by type (social, officials' wives, political), kindergartens, schools, cooperatives and the

GA-02778 1957 rel C licensed

Surat Helen Fowler kepada Emma Poeradiredja, 15 Februari 1957

Letter from Helen Fowler to Emma Poeradiredja, 15 February 1957

Letter from Helen Fowler to Emma Poeradiredja dated 15 February 1957, handwritten; OCR is almost entirely unreadable, so the summary rests on the title. It appears to be a friendly reply to Poeradiredja's January 1957 letter about Indonesian women's work and her planned US visit. Gerwani is not evident.