Showing 2529 items in the category Memorabilia with item type Letter
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Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS of SYMPATHY, 2 Dec 1941
Letters of Sympathy for "M.C. Townsend", Dental Surgeon on HMAS SYDDNEY, KIA on 15/11/41. Refer Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.Handwritten letters of Sympathy. 1. Letter of Sympathy from George Cole, Geelong on white note paper dated 2.12.41. 2. Letter of Sympathy from G & C Alexander on cream colour note paper dated 10/12/41.1. Headed "Ramleh, 66 Virginia St. Newtown, Geelong". 2. Headed "52 Burke Crescent, Geelong. 10/12/41".hmas sydney, kia, letters of sympathy, ww2, mervyn clive townsend -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter - Correspondence Lockheed Electra, Ansett
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Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Peter Ryan, Melbourne University Press to Patricia Davies, 16.05.1977
Letter from Peter Ryan, Director of Melbourne University Press, to Patricia Davies confirms that Penguin will reprint Robin Boyd's 'Australia's Home'. The letter (item D274) was enclosed with letter.Typed on MUP letterhead -
Vision Australia
Letter - Text, Letter from Robin Pleydell to Neil Maxwell on his resignation from the Board
Letter from Robin Pleydell to Neil Maxwell upon the occasion of his retirement from the Association of the Blind.Handwritten letter from Robin Pleydell to Neil Maxwellnon-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, association for the blind, robin pleydell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Early Postal History, Blackburn, 2/08/1977
A letter from Australia Post to Robin Da Costa in answer to her queries regarding early postal history of Blackburn. It recommends various directories, publications and correspondence that would help her. Letter written by Derek Baker, historian.postal services, da costa, robin, minahan, james j., poyntz, henry, sinclair, p. j., railway road, blackburn, chapel street, bell, andrew, cage (miss), baker, derek n., blackburn post office -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Cromarty School For Girls
Two articles on Cromarty Jubilee. An Article taken from the Caulfield Historical Society Newsletter Vol.11 December 1972 regarding the history and Jubilee year and launch of a short school history. Correspondence from Doris McKellar on the success of the annual At Home, at Dorothy Jacobs dated 23/11/1972. Includes brief history of school and mention of some past students.cromarty school for girls, day misses, orrong road south, sandham street, cromarty old girls association, clubs and associations, jacob dorothy, stephenson miss, teachers, milne barbara, elsternwick, mckellar doris, archer margaret lee -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Letter - Letters - Hudson's Stores and Historical Society of Victoria, c. 1970
Records Department Glenelg Shire CouncilTranscribed copies of letters between Hudson's stores and Historical society of Victoria. Printed on yellow paper. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER TO "Dear Old Girl" from soldier "Will", Oct 1916
This letter was written from Salisbury Plains, UK on 30 October 1916. It mentions the conscription vote. He has also passed his course for dealing with poison gas. He has been promoted to CPL. He hopes for promotion to Office. The soldier just signs as "Will".This letter is printed on cardboard. It is in italics. The colour of the ink is green. It is probably a modern day reproduction.passchendaele barracks trust, ww1, conscription, poison gas -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letter from Len Brown
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Melbourne Legacy
Letter, Legatee Resignation, 1961
Letter to Mr Nelson Capp from Hon. Secretary or President of East Gippsland Group Junior Legacy acknowleding the resignation of Mr Capp as a Legatee and thanking him for his services. Printed on Melbourne Legacy Letterhead. Record of Legatee Capps service to LegacyWhite paper letterhead with blue and black type. Glued to cardboard.nelson capp, east gippsland group -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Letter regarding Central Preliminary Training Schools 1947
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by "Bendigo Modern Press". Memories compiled by Peter Rosewall; who attended the last NDSN school PTS 108 between 1986 - 89.A copy of a copy of a 4-page typed letter sent to the registrar of the Nurses' Board in Melbourne on the 4th December 1947. The document concerns the structure and the setting up of a number of Central Preliminary Training Schools for Nurses in country Victoria. The letter was written by A.M.Sage, the chairman of the Florence Nightingale Committee of Australia, Victorian Branch.nursing, nurse training, post-war nursing, central preliminary training schools, florence nightingale international foundation, nurses'board, a.m.sage -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Henry Harvey of Hokitika New Zealand to Ballarat School of Mines, 1884, 1884
Letter regarding analysis of material.henry harvey, hokitika, new zealand, ballarat school of mines, minerals, analysis, mining -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Resigignation of Port 'n' SouthLiving and Learning Centre coordinator, Julie Allen, Julie Allen, 23 Jun 1997
Kept by a member of the management committee in the 1990s (Archive Box) From file folder containing items pertaining to the 1998 closure of the Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre at the Ross Street Baptist Church buildings: Photocopy of letter of resignation from coordinator Julie Allen, 23 June 1997societies clubs unions and other organisations, education - adult, religion - baptist church, julie allen, port 'n' south living and learning centre, anne callaghan, ann gibson, wendy morris, alec babos, sister norma jean barnett, pat grainger, beatrice (betty) goddard, adele davis -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, E. Cunningham Dax, Letters relating to the Inaugural Mental Health Week, 1958, 1958
Two letters relating to mental health. .1) Dr E. Cunningham Dux of the Mental Hygiene Authority writes to L. Garner, Principal of the Ballarat Junior Technical School, regarding the inaugural Mental Health Week. .2) Dr Brenda Riley of the Ballarat Mental Hospital writes to L. Garner, Principal of the Ballarat Junior Technical School, regarding brief talks about the Ballarat Mental Hospital and its ancillary services. .4) Typed letter on Department of Mental Hygiene (Ballarat Mental Hospital) Letterhead.signed 'E. Cunningham Dax'mental health, ballarat mental hospital, mental health week, l. garner, brenda riley, e. cunningham dax, mental health research institute, mental hygiene, department of mental hygiene, l.c. garner, brenda ridley -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 04/09/1950
This letter contains news of family and friendsQuinn CollectionFour page letter written on four sheets of cream coloured, lined paper (0847.a1-4), headed 14 Fitzroy Street, St. Kilda, Melbourne and dated 07/09/1950. The matching envelope is addressed to Mr A. Quinn, M.S. Mongabarra. The envelope has been re-addressed. On the lower part of the matching envelope (0847.b) a brown paper sticker, with H. Uner Aktiebolag, Sodra Stromsgatan 30, Norrkoping printed in purple ink, obscures the rest of the address. There is a one and sixpence stamp on the right upper corner and a Melbourne postmark.letters-from-abroad, quinn -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letter to School iof Mines Ballarat from W.A. Gosman
Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor of Federation UniversityHandwritten letter on lined paper ballarat school of mines, fred j. martell, w.a. gosman, certificate, assaying -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Letter - Permission Granted To Use Tractor For Transport Of Stores
Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This letter is significant because it reflects the relationship between Bob Hymans and the Management Committee.A brief letter from the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee confirming permission for Bob Hymans to use his tractor for transport on two specific dates. The letter was issued after the dates requested, but was confirmation of a verbal arrangement.falls creek tourist area management committee, bob hymans -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Letter - Site 3 - Chair Lift - Advised Change In Committee's Plans
Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This letter is significant because it reflects the relationship between Bob Hymans and the Management Committee.A letter to Mr Hymans from the Management Committee regarding the chairlift on Site 3. The Management Committee had decided not to call for applications from interested parties to develop the area until a Master Plan had been devised. This also meant that Mr Hymans would not have the opportunity to negotiate for someone to take over running his installation prior to the expiry of his Licence. falls creek tourist area management committee, chairlift licence negotiations -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letters from the Public Health Department .1 to the Town Clerk Ballarat .2 To Ballarat School of Mines
Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor of Federation UniversityHandwritten letters on Public Health Department letterheadpublic health department, town clerk ballarat, ballarat school of mines, letterhead -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Letter - Proposal To Extend Present Chair Lift
Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in May 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grande Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans died on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob’s endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This document is significant because it documents the Bob Hymans' proposals for Falls Creek..A letter from the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee requesting detailed plans for the proposed extension of Bob Hymans' chairlift.chairlift falls creek, bob hymans, falls creek tourist area -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter - CAC Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Scorpion Engines File No.1 E.4
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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Letter - Correspondence, [Awards], 1995
Correspondence re awards to students. Refer to paper catalogueawards, students -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Mayor, Cr Jim MITCHELL declaring Port Melbourne a nuclear free zone, 1979
Photocopy of letter sent by Mayor Cr Jim MITCHELL declaring Port Melbourne a nuclear free zone 1979piers and wharves - station pier, public action campaigns, james malcolm (jim) mitchell, perce mcguire white, perce white, nuclear free zone -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Letter (item) - Hand written letter, R. Bowen, 30-10-1934
A digital copy of a hand written letter requesting the availability of accommodation at Marysville House for five young ladies for 10 days from Christmas Day in 1934. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.A digital copy of a hand written letter requesting the availability of accommodation at Marysville House for five young ladies for 10 days from Christmas Day in 1934. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.marysville, victoria, australia, marysville house, arthur james dickinson, grace dickinson, arnold spooner, eileen marie spooner, eileen marie dickinson, grace sweetland, eric dowdle, elsie may denton, elsie may dickinson, peter dickinson, linda dickinson, 2009 black saturday bushfires, letter, r. bowen, g rapki, chicago hairdressing salon -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Edna Walling, 31/10/1985
Letter re references re Edna Walling from the Australian Garden History Societywalling, edna, australian garden history society -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Letter - Letter - Phillip Theisinger Ancient Order of Foresters, 19/11/1908
Hand written letter of apology for non-attendance at a meeting 19 Nov 1908. Signed by Phillip Theisinger. Lined note paper -
Canterbury History Group
Letter - Windows by Christain Waller and reredos at St Paul's Anglican Church, Canterbury, National Trust of Australia (Victoria), 5/12/2005 12:00:00 AM
Copy of letter to Boroondara Council from the National Trust advising that the windows by Christian and the reredos at St Paul's Anglican Church, Canterbury have been Classified by The Trust.canterbury, church street, margaret street, st paul's anglican church, national trust of australia (victoria), waller> christian, stained glass, windows, city of boroondara -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, The Barnes Foundation, 24.04.1978
Notification that John and Patricia Davies are on visitors list for 26 May, 1978. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES LETTER, 7.12.1917
The letter relates to Pte George Frederick PIERCE DCM, No 2839 AIF. Refer Cat No 4136P for his service, award and death. Part of the collection of William (Bill) Thomason, refer Cat No 4136PLetter on official “Australian Military Forces 3rd Military District” letterhead and stamped the same. The letter relates the Mr J.W Pierce of Sebastian regarding information on Pte G.F.Pierce KIA 4.10.1917. The letter is yellowed.letters, military -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter - Private Correspondence, Ansett