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Women -- Vocational guidance

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

'Emma Wise says, ...', n.d. [1980s?]

 Item
Identifier: dlpc00076
Scope and Contents

Poster encouraging girls to consider engineering as a vocation. Printed in colour in the style of a comic strip and describing what 'Ngahuia' likes about her job as an engineer; what she does; and what subjects she liked at school. Larger text states: 'Emma Wise says, "Girls! Think about being an engineer like Ngahuia." Vocational Training Council.'

Dates: n.d. [1980s?]

'Girls Can Do Any-Thing', n.d. [1980s?]

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Identifier: dlpc00018
Scope and Contents Poster informing readers that 'Girls Can Do Any-Thing.' Includes coloured cartoon drawing on a white background of various women working to create the lettering of the message, and doing other things such as using a camera and tripod. Also includes the text: 'The Employment & Vocational Guidance Service.'Sticker on rear of poster states 'This poster is the property of the: Trade Union Education Authority, PO Box 6645 Te Aro, Wellington, (04) 852-938'.© Wellington...
Dates: n.d. [1980s?]

'Girls Can Do Any-Thing', n.d. [1980s?]

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Identifier: dlpc00078
Scope and Contents Poster informing readers that 'Girls Can Do Any-Thing.' Includes coloured cartoon drawing on a white background of various women working to create the lettering of the message, and doing other things such as using a camera and tripod. Also includes the text: 'The Employment & Vocational Guidance Service.'© Wellington Media Collective/Dave Kent. Please contact the J.C. Beaglehole Room in the first instance for copyright information relating to this poster.Another...
Dates: n.d. [1980s?]

'Girls Work' [1], n.d. [1984?]

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Identifier: dlpc00019
Scope and Contents Poster advertising 'Girls Work, A book of ideas about jobs for young women.' Includes two coloured cartoon illustrations of a red-haired girl; first staring at an exhausted-looking mother walking past her with a buggy and various crying children, then sitting in front of maths books dreaming of kissing a boy. The illustrations are signed by Mary Leunig. Also includes the text: 'Department of Employment and Industrial Affairs, Nauru House, 80 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000. Telephone (03)...
Dates: n.d. [1984?]

'Girls Work' [2], n.d. [1984?]

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Identifier: dlpc00079
Scope and Contents Poster advertising 'Girls Work, A book of ideas about jobs for young women.' Includes two coloured cartoon illustrations; one of a grey haired woman lying face down on the floor holding a scrubbing brush, with a rain cloud over her head, and the other of a small red-haired girl holding a case and peering around a door labelled 'BOYS'. The illustrations are signed by Mary Leunig. Also includes the text: 'Department of Employment and Industrial Affairs, Nauru House, 80 Collins Street,...
Dates: n.d. [1984?]