Keywords: Rischbieth Australian delegation 1.jpg Australian delegation to the International Woman Suffrage Alliance Congress in Rome 1923 picture 1 photograph b w ; 18 1 x 24 1 cm http //nla gov au/nla pic-vn3279316 1923 PD-Australia Notes Title devised by cataloguer based on inscriptions Inscriptions Australian delegation to Rome Congress I W S A 1923 First National delegation of women voters to go overseas Chairman Mrs B M Rischbieth J P from left Mrs A E Joyner W Aust Mrs G F Giblin Tasmania Dr Eleanor Allen S Aust Mrs Emily Bennett J P NSW Mrs George NSW Mrs Elizabeth Clapham W Aust Miss Harriet Newcombe Advisor-London Mrs Jameson Williams J P NSW -- in ink on reverse Same on accompanying card card with addition of Dr Morris Rome Congress 1923 The first delegation of Australian women to leave the Commonwealth to attend an International Congress directed to the enfranchisment of women of the world and their use of the vote 10 delegates -- another accompanying card; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at http //nla gov au/nla pic-vn3279316; Papers and objects 1900-1967 Rischbieth Bessie Mabel; located at; National Library of Australia Manuscripts collection MS 2004 1923 in Italy People of Western Australia Rome in the 1920s |