GA-02823 1948 relevance C licensed / copyrighted
WIDF (1948): Country Reports on China, Palestine, Egypt, Iran, Viet-Nam, India, Indonesia
WIDF 1948: country reports on women's struggles, incl. Indonesia
WIDF 1948 article describing an international exhibition of women's struggles (China, Palestine, Egypt, Iran, Vietnam, India, Indonesia). The Indonesia panel shows women fighting Dutch and Japanese colonial oppression for independence, with photographs of wartime hardship, and affirms Indonesian women's stand beside men for the Republic. Context for the later WIDF-Indonesia link; no Gerwani/Gerwis named.
Artikel WIDF 1948 yang menggambarkan pameran internasional perjuangan perempuan (Tiongkok, Palestina, Mesir, Iran, Vietnam, India, Indonesia). Panel Indonesia menampilkan perempuan melawan penindasan kolonial Belanda dan Jepang demi kemerdekaan, dengan foto penderitaan masa perang, serta menegaskan perempuan Indonesia berdiri di samping laki-laki membela Republik. Latar bagi hubungan WIDF-Indonesia; Gerwani/Gerwis tidak disebut.
“Indonesia panel: 'the Indonesian women are fighting side by side with the men' for the Republic (p. 1).”
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- Date
- 1948
- Creator
- WIDF
- Publication
- WIDF
- Document type
- periodical article (WIDF / international women's movement record)
- Language
- English
- Perspective
- Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
- Source role
- primary
- Country
- International (WIDF)
- Period
- 1945–1949
- Source archive
- Alexander Street - Women and Social Movements (WASI / Modern Empires WASG) via Columbia proxy · source link
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- library-licensed (Columbia University Libraries); personal research copy Library-licensed or subscription copy: show metadata and summary only; link to the source.
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.11 WIDF and International Women's Movement Records/Women of the Whole World and WIDF Bulletin (1947-1965) - articles on Indonesia and Gerwani (Alexander Street WASI)/WIDF (1948) - Country Reports - China, Palestine, Egypt, Iran, Viet-Nam, India, Indonesia [WASI].pdf
- OCR / text
- Fair (0.854) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
- Collection
- 01 Primary Sources › 1.11 WIDF and International Women's Movement Records › Women of the Whole World and WIDF Bulletin (1947-1965) - articles on Indonesia and Gerwani (Alexander Street WASI)
- Summary basis
- full text read; OCR largely unreadable
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