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NAACP Papers - Indonesia, Joint Action of Netherlands Women, All Asian Peoples Conference, Jan 1948 - May 1949
NAACP Papers: Indonesia, Joint Action of Netherlands Women, All Asian Peoples Conference (1948-49)
NAACP Papers, Part 14 (ProQuest): Indonesia file, January 1948 to May 1949. It holds the Action Conference on Indonesia (New York, 6 Dec 1947) papers, Walter White's cable to Nehru, Dutch Joint Action of Netherlands Women appeals on Dutch detainees and alleged forced concubinage in Republican territory, legal memoranda on recognition, Security Council texts, and Congressional Record items on Marshall Plan aid. Gerwani is not mentioned, and Indonesian women appear only through a Kartini passage.
Arsip NAACP, Bagian 14 (ProQuest): berkas Indonesia, Januari 1948-Mei 1949. Isinya dokumen Konferensi Aksi tentang Indonesia (New York, 6 Desember 1947), telegram Walter White kepada Nehru, seruan Aksi Bersama Perempuan Belanda tentang tahanan Belanda dan tuduhan konkubinat paksa di wilayah Republik, memorandum hukum tentang pengakuan, teks Dewan Keamanan, dan kutipan Congressional Record tentang bantuan Marshall Plan. Gerwani tidak disebut; perempuan Indonesia hanya muncul lewat bagian tentang Kartini.
“Appeal of Joint Action of Netherlands Women to American women (early file): claims Dutch women are held in 'forced concubinate' by Republican forces; relevant as a gendered colonial propaganda precedent.”
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records › US State Department and White House files (1948-1965) - Indonesia files (ProQuest History Vault)
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- structured reading (introduction, chapter openings, conclusion and all Gerwani/women's-movement passages)
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