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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Dora Walker, Kath Drury and seafaring friends officers of "Palermo" at Goldsmiths flat in South Yarra, 1920-1930
... 1920-1930 ...dora walker, kath drury, officers, lhlg, cadets, south yarra, melbourne, palermo, dora simpson -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Furniture - Dining Chairs, 6, 1920-1930
... 1920-1930 ...This set of six original chairs (2 armchairs + 4 chairs) along with the dining table was originally used in the dining room of the Manse, the chaplains' residence. Upon completion of the Institute building in 1917, the Goldsmiths moved in after living for many uncomplaining years in a flat on Australia Wharf, which had “many disadvantages and discomforts”. It was photographed in the Manse dining room by the reverend or Mrs Weller c. 1926.It is not known when they were purchased or gifted. But they are likely originating from Europe. Reverend Weller photographed the dining suite during his stay betwenn 1926-1929 (see item 1568).Wooden oakwood dining chairs with two heart-shaped carvings on the backrest. Two of the chairs have armrests. Eucalyptus green leather cushion seats. Canvas webbing underneath. Set of 6 original chairs used in the Manse. chair, dining, manse, heritage listed, dining suite, arts and crafts -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Furniture - Butler’s table, 1920-1930
... 1920-1930 ...The console was originally used in the dining room of the Manse, the chaplains' residence. Upon completion of the Institute building in 1917, the Goldsmiths moved in after living for many uncomplaining years in a flat on Australia Wharf, which had “many disadvantages and discomforts”. It was photographed in the Manse dining room by the reverend or Mrs Weller c. 1926. In the same style as the other oak sideboard, we can assume it was made by the same maker, H.F. Fischer around the same time.It is not known when they were purchased or gifted. But they are likely originating from Europe. Reverend Weller photographed the dining suite during his stay betwenn 1926-1929 (see item 1568).Wooden oakwood dining chairs with two heart-shaped carvings on the backrest. Two of the chairs have armrests. Eucalyptus green leather cushion seats. Canvas webbing underneath. Set of 6 original chairs used in the Manse. manse, dining suit, sideboard, arts and crafts, english, h.f. fischer -
Greensborough Historical Society
Butter Pats, Unknown, Pair of butter pats, 1920-1930
... 1920-1930 ...These wooden butter pats were used to shape butter into bricks; making butter ready for sale and use. The excess moisture would be squeezed out of the butter; which was then transferred to a wooden board. The butter maker would hold one of these pats in each hand and work the butter into shape. These wooden pats are thin; light and easy to hold. The inside face is serrated to grip the butter and squeeze out any further water. It was also used to make patterns on the finished butter. An original pair of butter pats. Given to a Greensborough local in 1975, but used by the previous owner and her mother.Wooden butter pats with handle. One side is ribbed, the other smooth.butter pats, butter making, nancy fowkes -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Mannequin torso, 1920-1930
... 1920-1930 ...Female plaster mannequin torso with head, no arms. Brown/gold helmet style 'hair', red lips, brown weye liner, silver painted pretend earrings. Socket in base for insertion of polemodel, model making, mannequin -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Mannequin Head, 1920-1930
... 1920-1930 ...Male plaster mannequin head with tin neck. Painted flesh colour, blue eyes, red lips, 'blonde' hairBack: '382' stamped on back of head -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Mannequin Head, 1920-1930
... 1920-1930 ...Male plaster mannequin head, with tin neck. Painted flesh colour, blue eyes, red lips, 'blonde' hairBack: '382' stamped on back of head -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, 1920-1930
... 1920-1930 ...During the period 1924-1967 Bellfield operated as a licenced hotel. It became a popular destination for couples on their honeymoon The hotel was razed to the ground by fire in 1967 and was never rebuilt. The Grampians Motel now occupies the sitephotograph shows right hand section of Bellfield Hotel with woman on verandah to the right of bare tree Wonderland Range behindcopy done by AGFA Dec 99accommodation, hotels, bellfield -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Hat Pin, circa 1920 - 1930
... circa 1920 - 1930 ...Historically this item represents women's fashion in the 1920s to 1950s. As the material used in the construction is not of a high monetary value it can be assumed it was a day to day working woman apparel to keep the hat firmly fastened into the hair. It does indicate that fashion of the time was important within the regionThis item is a reflection of both the fashion mode of the 1920s to 1950s when long hair needed to be controlled by hair pins rather than later manufactured hair sprays. It is also an example of society's mores of tidiness and quasi religious beliefs of covering the hair and head when outdoorsBrass Pin, two 3.5cm cones, gold coloured tapered down to imitation half peal centre piece Cones stamped with small flower petalsmillinery, hat pin, female head wear, hat accessory -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Painting, Cameron, Grace (Miss), Circa 1920-1930
... Circa 1920-1930 ...Grace Cameron was the daughter of John Cameron who selected the first land on the Snowy River flats. She was the sister of Annie (later Mrs John Gilbert) who was the first white girl born in Orbost.This item is aesthetically significant and shows the skill and craftmanship of the women of the early settler families.Large oblong oil painting on green painted tin with the top and bottom rolled for decoration. Painting of three single petalled pink roses in full bloom with two small buds.tin painting cameron-grace art -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Lindsay G. Cumming, 1920-1930
... 1920-1930 ...A digital copy of a black and white photograph of Narbethong House situated next to the Black Spur Hotel in Narbethong.A digital copy of a black and white photograph of Narbethong House situated next to the Black Spur Hotel in Narbethong.narbethong, victoria, australia, photograph, black spur hotel, narbethong house, accommodation -
Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge
Bottle opener, Carlton, 1920-1930
... 1920-1930 ...Used to prise open crown seals on bottlesLocal historyTriangular shape handle with small rectangle opener on end. Made entirely from Britannia metal with inscriptions on handle.FOSTER'S LAGER, VICTORIA BITTER, cARLTON INVALID STOUT. -
Gippsland Vehicle Collection
car horn, 1920 - 1930
... 1920 - 1930 ...Electric Motor driven automotive horns were commonly used from circa 1915 to circa 1935 on cars, trucks and some tractors They make a distinctive deep and loud 'Ahooga' growl sound. Commonly used on American made automobiles, but also on a few European makes.Car horn: 'North East Electric Co' Electric Motor Driven , 12 Volt made by North East Electric Company of Rochester, New Jersey, U.S.A. 1920's When horn button, usually on top of steering wheel, is pressed, the current activates the motor, which turns on a toothed ratchet, producing a 'Ahooga' sound, which is greatly magnified through the trumpet at the front.Brass badge, acid etched: "North East Electric Co./ Rochester, New Jersey/Pat Pen/Model X/Volt 12/Serial No"; with 'North east Electric' logo on leftcar horn, vintage car horn, klaxon horn, motor driven horn -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Equipment - Dinghy - Royal navy Sail Training Dinghy, 1920-1930
... 1920-1930 ...Instructors-Bill Pride, John Bunnett, Rick ? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: BUSINESS ACCOUNTS AND RECEIPTS, 1920 - 1930
... 1920 - 1930 ...Collection of approximately 74 accounts, 1925 - 1928, and receipts issued to S. A. Bush from various businesses in Bairnsdale and Bendigo. Invoices from: Hartleys, Mitchell Street, Bendigo. W. Rasmussen, for wood Bendigo Timber Co., Mollison Street and Williamson St. J. Kitchen & Sons Limited, Candle and soap manufacturers Stilwells, House furnishers, William Lunn, Painter, Pall Mall, Bendigo.Hargreaves Street, Bendigo W. McWiliams, wood merchant, 15 Milroy Street, Bendigo. Victorian Railways Commissioners, wood carting H.J. Fraser, A.N.A. building, View Street, Bendigo R.O Henderson, Beehive Pty Ltd., Pall Mall, Bendigo F.C. Cross, Furnishing, Andrew's Building, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Albert Bush's Produce Stores, Chaff Mills, Williamson Street, Bendigo. Bendigo Timber Coy. Mollison Street, Bendigo Buckell & Jeffrey, Railway Station, Bendigo C. Button, Carrier, 204 William Street, Bendigo. Furniture packed and stored. (invoice has photo of canvas covered cart. Written on side of cart' Furniture Packed and Stored, The Big Button' . ) W. Irving, House furnishing, 211 Mitchell Street, Bendigo Hartley's Bendigo, Len Shoosmith W. Koska, 297 Williamson Street Albert Bush's Stores, (next St. Paul's Tower) Williamson Street, Bendigo. W.J. Knight, Waggon and Lorry Builder, William Street, Bendigo William Lunn, Bendigo Glass, Pall Mall, Bendigo. Sandhurst and Northern District Trustees, Bendigo Cockings, Drapers, Pall Mall, Bendigo A. Fraser, 178 Carpenter Street, Bendigo W. Irving, furniture store, 211 Mitchell Street, Bendigo Myers, Pall Mall, Bendigo R.C. Eagle, wood merchant, Barnard Street, Bendigo W. McWilliams, wood merchant. W.H Osborn & Co., 130 Williamson Street, Bendigo Campbell & Connelly & Co., High Street, Bendigo H. McWilliams, cartage contractor, 15 Mitchell (?) Street Bendigo. H. Gray, 257 Barnard Street, Bendigo (Singer Sewing Machines) J.D. Allen, 'Whitehall" Sorrento (accommodation 4 weeks) W. McWilliams, for soil and sand.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: INSURANCE DOCUMENTS (S.A. BUSH), 1920-1930
... 1920-1930 ...Collection of 29 various insurance documents issued to S. A. Bush. Various insurance companies.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: RECEIPT AND ACCOUNTS, ca. 1920-1930
... ca. 1920-1930 ...Collection of receipts/accounts relating to S. A. Bush Girls Guides' Association The Late Dean MacCullagh's Portrait in oils Memorial Fund The Bendigo Choral Society Bendigo Sewerage Authority W. H. Osborne & Co. Bendigo Musical, Literary, Elocutionary and Callisthenics Competitions E. G. Lucas Stilwell's.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MACHINE SHOWING MOTOR AND ROLLERS, 1920 - 1930?
... 1920 - 1930? ...Black and white photograph. Portion of a machine, showing motor and rollers. On back TL and front BR 'MP 366'. On back: 'Circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. Previous Acc. No. MP 366.topic, objects, machine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MACHINE WITH CONTINUOUS CLOTH, 1920-1930?
... 1920-1930? ...Black and white photograph. Machnine large building. Continuous cloth at left hand side. Steam above machine. On back: BR corner and front TL corner 'MP 367'. On back: 'Hanro'. Previous Acc. No. 'MP369'.topic, objects, machine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: LODGE AND A.N.A RECEIPTS (COLLECTION), 1920 - 1930
... 1920 - 1930 ...Collection of approximately 29 receipts and various notices pertaining to S. A. Bush's membership in A.N.A. , Victorian Protestant Federation, the Union Lodge of North Gippsland.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: RECEIPTS AND NOTICES FOR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, 1920 - 1930
... 1920 - 1930 ...Collection of approximately 22 receipts and notices pertaining to S. A. Bush. Includes documents from Bendigo Sewerage Authority, State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Bendigo Gas Company, Plus Dividend Notices from The Colonial Gas Association Limited.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: MEDICAL, DENTAL & OPTICAL RECEIPTS, 1920 - 1930
... 1920 - 1930 ...Collection of approximately 21 medical, dental and optical receipts issued by Albert M Bush, dentist, A.M.P Building, Bendigo, to S. A. Bush.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF RECEIPTS (CHARITIES), 1920 - 1930
... 1920 - 1930 ...Collection of approximately 87 receipts of various charities supported by S. A. Bush. 1202.21 Receipts to Charities 1923 – 1930 The Australian Christian World Salvation Army Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Fathers Association of Victoria The Navy League Bendigo Musical, Literary, Elocutionary and Calisthenics Competitions Prayer Union for Israel United Country Fire Brigades Demonstrations St Paul’s Church Building Funds and Church Donations Girl Guides ‘Association The Bendigo Choral Society Distressed Wives and Families Fund Seaside Garden Home for Boys (Phillip Island) Victorian Society for the protection of Animals British and foreign Bible Society Victorian Anti Liquor League and Victorian Prohibition League Burwood Boys’ Home Victorian Band of Hope and Junior Temperance Union Missionary Birthday Band Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia Association for the Advancement of the Blind and Home for the Adult Blind Bendigo Church News Birthday Gift to Merle Bush*uperson, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: BUSINESS LETTERS (COLLECTION), 1920 - 1930
... 1920 - 1930 ...Collection of approximately 36 letters to S. A. Bush relating to various business matters. Addressees from Bendigo and Bairnsdale.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: TAX AND RATE NOTICES, 1920 - 1930
... 1920 - 1930 ...Collection of approximately 24 tax and rate notices pertaining to S. A. Bush. Includes State income tax and Land Tax, Federal Income Tax, City of Bendigo rates.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: RECEIPTS AND SUBSCRIPTION NOTICES (COLLECTION OF VARIOUS), 1920 - 1930
... 1920 - 1930 ...Collection of 13 various receipts and subscription notices pertaining to membership of S. A. Bush in 'The Victorian Storekeepers' and Traders' Association'.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - POST OFFICE: BENDIGO, 1920-1930
... 1920-1930 ...Black and white photo ( card ): Post Office and Law Courts, Bendigo, taken from corner of Pall Mall/Williamson Street. Cars parked outside Post Office. Tramlines visible along Pall Mall. Photo one of a series on Bendigo.cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GROUP OF ADULTS - THEATRICAL GROUP, 1920 - 1930?
... 1920 - 1930? ...Black and white group of eight adults in a line. Men (four) wear dinner suits (white ties and tails) and are holding monkey masks to resemble the :Monkey Brand: appliance cleaning product they are advertising or using in a theatrical performance. The four women wear black, knee length dresses and are dressed as maids, with white 1/2 length aprons and white caps. They have the 'Monkey Brand' advertisement pinned onto their aprons and are holding another cardboard ad. (the same one) suspended from a block. Four clean saucepans on floor at men's feet. Inscriptions: in image - the same advertisement seen eight times - Monkey Brand Won’t Wash Clothes. On board: front - Kalma 57 & 59, Pall Mall, Bendigo. Back - (hand written, J Dean, Joe Borrell, John Borrell, F Donaldson. Second line of names on back - A Hurst, Kathleen Dixon. In lower LH corner, brand indentation (photographer?)/Kalma, 57 & 59 Pall Mall, Bendigoperson, group, theatrical group?, see also 2001.334.01 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GROUP PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN IN HALL, 1920 - 1930
... 1920 - 1930 ...Black and white photograph on brown board. Group photograph taken in hall. Coloured lights from corners to central light. Some members in fancy dress. Men in dinner suits or tails. Ladies in evening dress. Inscriptions: ''Darge' photo, 175 Collins St, Melbourne'.'Darge' Photo, 175 Collins St., Melbourneperson, group -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CURNOW COLLECTION: BUSINESS FORMS, 1920 - 1930
... 1920 - 1930 ...Collection of unused business forms (Accounts) - Bendigo region for these businesses: Bendigo Certified Milk Co. Pty Ltd; Exelby & Wren; Jas. Heffernan; Hotel Shamrock; Farmers and Citizens Trustees; A1 Store - T. D. Caiarns & Co.; Dr. J.L.W. Sharland; Brysen S. Melrose; Albert M. Bush; Frank G. Jones; Dr J. W. Cook; Mr Leslie Cole; Tatchell, Dunlop, Smalley & Balmer (x4); Vernon Rymer; Bendigo Theological Hostel; T. C. Kerr; The Stocking Shop; Sister J. Dwyer - Mitiamo Private Hospital; Sister Flanaganperson, individual, curnow collection