Showing 149 items matching "ithacan philanthropic society"
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Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Yianniko Raftopoulos and friends, 1990s
... Philanthropic Society. ... function at the Ithacan Philanthropic Society. A coloured ...Pictured from L-R: Xenia and Stamati Sharikis and Yiannikos Raftopoulos. They were attending a social function at the Ithacan Philanthropic Society. A coloured photograph of a lady and two men sitting in a room at a social event. There is a white border at the top and bottom of the photograph. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Dressed for a picnic
... The photograph was taken at an Ithacan Philanthropic...Ithacan Historical Society Ithaca House 329 Elizabeth ...The photograph was taken at an Ithacan Philanthropic Society's annual picnic. The men are wearing the traditional shield badge that was worn by attendees at the annual picnic.A scanned black and white photograph of four men standing in front of a weatherboard and lattice shelter. Two of the men are dressed in light sports clothes and the other two are wearing suits. One man is holding a straw boater. The men are wearing badges on their suit lapels. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyAdministrative record, IPS Minute Book, July 1944 - April 1955
... of the Executive Committee of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from July...Ithacan Historical Society Ithaca House 329 Elizabeth ...The minute book is a record of the meetings of the Executive Committee of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from July 1944 to April 1955. The minutes are written in Greek. The minutes recorded provide an insight into the decisions of the Executive Committee and philanthropic activities of the club and its activities within the Ithacan community in Melbourne during the closing years of World War II and the immediate post-war years. A foolscap size bound minute book with leather binding on the spine and brown leather corners. There is green cloth on the covers with blue marbled paper on the inside covers and white cotton tape reinforcing the inside of the cover. The pages on the outside edges are red. Number 3 has been written in black on the front and there are two white labels stuck on the front cover. ithaca, ww2 -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Ithacan Picnic, 1940s
... The photograph was taken at an annual Ithacan Philanthropic... Ithacan Philanthropic Society's picnic some time in the early ...The photograph was taken at an annual Ithacan Philanthropic Society's picnic some time in the early 1940s. In the middle is Dimitris Sofianos. On the right is Gerasimos Papadopoulos.A sepia photograph mounted on grey board with a darker grey border. Three men, dressed in neat casual clothes are standing in front of a tree in an open area.There are two identical photographs and one of them has the following written on the back: AGP - 5 -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Social function, c 1990s
... at a social function at the clubrooms of the Ithacan Philanthropic... of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society some time in the 1990s. A coloured ...Eula Collins, Helen Callis, Iris Lucas and Louli Defteros at a social function at the clubrooms of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society some time in the 1990s. A coloured photograph of four ladies sitting on lounge chairs at a social function. There is a white border across the top and below the image. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Social function at the club rooms, c late 1990s
... Philanthropic Society's club rooms. Antonia Andrews-Psaros is serving... function at the Ithacan Philanthropic Society's club rooms. Antonia ...The ladies were attending a social function at the Ithacan Philanthropic Society's club rooms. Antonia Andrews-Psaros is serving the refreshments to Eula Collins and Nina Mills.A coloured photograph of ladies seated in rows at a social function. One lady is standing in front of them serving refreshments. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Panagias Monastery, Ithaca, Late
... the Ithacan Philanthropic Society supported as the Monastery..., a project which the Ithacan Philanthropic Society supported ...The workmen are doing repairs to the arched walkway entrance to the Monastery of Panagia Kathariotissa, a project which the Ithacan Philanthropic Society supported as the Monastery was in need of extensive repairs.The monastery of Panagia Katharon dates back to approx. 1696. According to tradition, the monastery was thus named, because the icon of Virgin Mary was found untouched in burning “kathara”, dry vegetation, bushes, in the exact spot where the monastery was built. The bell tower, where one can view the most breathtaking view of the island and surrounds, was destroyed by the earthquakes of 1953 and was later rebuilt. A coloured photograph of three workmen standing on scaffolding while they lay bricks on an arched open walk way. -
Ithacan Historical Society
Administrative record, IPS Minute Book, 2 March 1966 to 7 November 1972
... of the Executive Committee and the activities of the Ithacan Philanthropic... of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from March 1966, fifty years after ...The minute book is a record of the decisions of the Executive Committee and the activities of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from March 1966, fifty years after the club's inception, to November 1972. A foolscap size bound ledger with a grey cover and black binding. There is an Invicta label on the front cover and two additional labels have been stuck on the cover. One with a navy blue borde is above the Invicta labvel and the other is on the lower LH corner. The minutes have been written in Greek. Committee members names and addresses are listed on the inside cover. INVICTA/ACCOUNT BOOK/FAINT -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Antonios I. Lekatsas, c1920s
... and was a founding member and of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society. He.... Margaret was also very active in Ithacan Philanthropic Society ...The photo is of A.J. Lucas and his wife, Margaret (nee Wilson). Antonios J Lekatsas (Lucas) arrive in Australia in 1886 and was a founding member and of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society. He was also the first president, a position he held from 1916 to 1924. He married Margaret Wilson, in 1893. Margaret was also very active in Ithacan Philanthropic Society and was a member of the Women's Auxiliary. Together they established some of the most successful restaurants in Melbourne during early decades of the 20th century.A scanned copy of a studio photograph of a couple which has been backed onto white cardboard. A brief handwritten biography of A.J. Lucas has been written in Greek on the back of the white board. studio photograph, aj lucas, margaret wilson -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, The card players, c1950s
... Many of the male members of the Ithacan Philanthropic... of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society who worked or lived close to the CBD ...Many of the male members of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society who worked or lived close to the CBD would regularly gather at the clubrooms during lunch time or after their working day. Others would come in on the weekends to catch up with friends and play cards. The men in this image were probably meeting at the former clubrooms located in Michael's Building on the SW corner of Lonsdale and Elizabeth Streets. The Ithacan Philanthropic Society occupied the top floor of that building until Ithaca Hose was built in the 1968. The clubrooms are no longer an after work or weekend meeting place for the men. However, open days during the week provide an opportunity for all members to drop in for a coffee and chat. Many retired members enjoy the opportunity to catch up with old friendsA black and white photograph of eight men seated around a table playing cards. The photograph has a narrow, white frame with a crinkled edge. -
Ithacan Historical Society
Administrative record, IPS Minute Book, March 1928 to June 1944
... of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from March 1928 to June 1944... of the activities of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from March 1928 ...The minute book is a record of the activities of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from March 1928 to June 1944. The minutes have been written in Greek which was the first language of the members.Through the records in this second minute book of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society it is possible to learn of the families who settled in Melbourne during the pre-World War years and throughout World War 2 , their occupations and lives and their concerns for families left behind in Greece during those difficult years. A foolscap sized bound minute book with tan leather binding on the spine and a green cloth cover on the front and back covers. The four corners are finished with brown leather. The inside covers are finished with purple marbled paper with cream cotton tape reinforcements. There are 578 lined pages but only 417 have been used. Three loose pages have been placed in order in the book. Two white labels ar stuck on the front cover. The figure '2' is written on the front.On a red embossed label on the spine: MINUTE / BOOK. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Dennis and Rita Varigos, January 1946
... , a pharmacist, was president of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from...Ithacan Historical Society Ithaca House 329 Elizabeth ...Pictured are Rita (Margarita) Paizis and Dennis (Menelaos) Varigos. Dennis and Rita were married in 1949. Dennis, a pharmacist, was president of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from 1960 to 1965. A tinted photograph of a couple standing outside a brick house. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Toddler Olga Varvarigos, c 1929
... Anagnostatos (Andrews) who was president of the Ithacan Philanthropic... of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society 1953-55. They had two sons, Ross ...The picture is Olga Varvarigos. Olga married Hector Anagnostatos (Andrews) who was president of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society 1953-55. They had two sons, Ross and Peter Andrews.A black and white photograph of child standing in a garden. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Dennis Katsamas, Ithacan Art Exhibition, 1991
... exhibition organized by the Ithacan Philanthropic Society in 1991...Ithacan Historical Society Ithaca House 329 Elizabeth ...Toula Kandiliotis and her daughter Alex attended the art exhibition organized by the Ithacan Philanthropic Society in 1991 to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the club. The event took place at Ithaca House. A coloured photograph of two ladies standing in from of a display of art works. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Tuesday night dance at the Club, c 1960s
... Philanthropic Society regularly held in the club rooms on Tuesday... which the Ithacan Philanthropic Society regularly held ...Dances were important social events which the Ithacan Philanthropic Society regularly held in the club rooms on Tuesday evenings. Picture dancing in the foreground are Poppy Kostos and Tony Servos.In the 1960s dances were held at the clubrooms on Tuesday evenings as the Victoria Market was closed on Wednesdays. As many of the Ithacan Greeks were either stall holders or had fruit shops the late wholesale trading morning on these days allowed them to have a sleep in.A black and white photograph with a white border of many couples on a dance floor at a social function. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Dennis Katsamas, Ithacan Art Exhibition, 1991
... exhibition organised by the Ithacan Philanthropic Society...Ithacan Historical Society Ithaca House 329 Elizabeth ...Pano Dellas and Bill Benias were attending the art exhibition organised by the Ithacan Philanthropic Society to celebrate its 75th anniversary in 1991. Members of the society were invited to submit art works. A coloured photograph of two men standing in front of a board displaying art works. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Sofos Photo SErvicwe, Jim and Leah Kandiliotis, 1965
... Philanthropic Society. He was president 1965-66 and in 1992 was made... of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society. He was president 1965-66 ...Jim and Leah Kandiliotis were photographed at the 1965 Ithacan Ball. Jim was a very active member of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society. He was president 1965-66 and in 1992 was made an Honorary Life Member.A black and white photograph with a crinkled edge. of a man and woman in evening dress, standing in front of a mural at a formal function. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Menelaos and Rita Varigos wedding, 1949
... . Dennis was a very active member of the Ithacan Philanthropic... of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society and was president between 1960 - 65 ...The wedding of Dennis (Menelaos) Varigos and Rita Paizis at the Greek Church Evangelismos, in Victoria Parade East Melbourne. Dennis was a very active member of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society and was president between 1960 - 65.A black and white photograph with a white border of a wedding party standing outside a church.The bride and groom are photographed with their attendants which comprised of two bridesmaids, two flower girls and two groomsmen. Other guests are standing in the background. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Award recipient
... Philanthropic Society's club rooms.... in the Ithacan Philanthropic Society's club rooms. A coloured photograph ...Stathi Raftopoulos presents Koula Megalogenis with an award from the running races held at annual picnic. The awards were presented at a function which took place in the Ithacan Philanthropic Society's club rooms.A coloured photograph of a man shaking the hands of a young girl s, who is holding a trophy. Another lady is standing in the background. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Mervyne Studio, Sixteenth Annual Picnic, 1934
... Philanthropic Society's 16th Annual picnic. The collection features... at the Ithacan Philanthropic Society's 16th Annual picnic. The collection ...The collage of photographs taken at the Ithacan Philanthropic Society's 16th Annual picnic. The collection features a group photographs of people who were at the picnic and nine photographs of the various race participants in their specific age groups.A sepia photograph of a collage of picnic photographs mounted on a fawn board. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Ithacan picnic, 1929
... at an Ithacan Philanthropic Society's annual picnic which took place... of the foot races at an Ithacan Philanthropic Society's annual picnic ...The photograph was taken after one of the foot races at an Ithacan Philanthropic Society's annual picnic which took place in the 1920s-1930s. Since the first picnic was organised it is still a popular social event on the club's calendar. A black and white photograph of eleven men standing in front of a grand stand at a sports ground. A man in a suit is congratulating another man who has completed a race. The man standing on the extreme right of the line is holding a little girl and four boys are sitting cross-legged on the ground in front of the men. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Dennis Katsamas, Ithacan Art Exhibition, 1991
... organized by the Ithacan Philanthropic Society to celebrate...Ithacan Historical Society Ithaca House 329 Elizabeth ...Carol and Nick Lourantos pictured right and Carol's sister and Maria Lourantos on the left, were attending an art exhibition organized by the Ithacan Philanthropic Society to celebrate the club's 75th anniversary in 1991. The event took place at Ithaca House. A coloured photograph or three ladies and a man standing in front of some art works at an exhibition. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Chrissa and Alex Kandiliotis, 1958
... involved in the Ithacan Philanthropic Society as a member...Ithacan Historical Society Ithaca House 329 Elizabeth ...Sisters (L-R) Alex and Chrissa Kandilotis, daughter of Jim and Toula Kandilotis (Liarokapis). Chrissa has been actively involved in the Ithacan Philanthropic Society as a member of the executive committee, the historical and the editorial committee of the society's newspaper, The Odysseus. A black and white studio photograph of a little girl and boy. The girl has her arms around the little boy. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Stathi Raftopoulos at the computer, c1985
... . Stathi initiated the Ithacan Philanthropic Society's 'Odysseus...Ithacan Historical Society Ithaca House 329 Elizabeth ...Stathi Raftopoulos is pictured working at his computer. Stathi initiated the Ithacan Philanthropic Society's 'Odysseus' newspaper in the 1970s and was editor for more than 20 years. Developing computer skills in the 1980s greatly assisted him in the production of the newspaper. A coloured photograph of a man working at his computer. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, A.E. Benson, Ithacan ladies at a picnic, c Late 1930s
... at an Ithacan Philanthropic Society annual picnic. The women would work... women was taken at an Ithacan Philanthropic Society annual ...The photograph of a group of Ithacan women was taken at an Ithacan Philanthropic Society annual picnic. The women would work hard in the lead up to the picnic to prepare traditional Greek fare to enjoy on the day. At the picnic women catch up with relatives and friends. Ithacan women brought with them their Ithacan traditions and culinary skills and were very much the custodians of the Ithacan cultural heritage. A black and white photograph mounted on grey board of twenty one ladies and five children standing in front of a cluster of trees in a rural setting. picnics -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, In the clubroom's kitchen, c1970s
... was the president of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from 1965 - 66... was the president of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from 1965 - 66 ...The photograph is taken in the kitchen of the IPS club rooms. Left to right: Ioakeim Megalgennis Jim Kandiliotis, Antoni Razos, unknown, Tatsi Lourantos. Jim Kandiliotis was the president of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from 1965 - 66 and an Honorary Life Member. Members of the committee volunteered their time to help in the organising and catering for IPS functions held at the clubrooms.A coloured photograph of four men and a lady standing in a kitchen in front of a large range hood. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Trentwood Dry Cleaners
... . Jim was very active in the Ithacan Philanthropic Society; he...Ithacan Historical Society Ithaca House 329 Elizabeth ...Dimitri (JIm) and Leah (nee Sikiotis) Kandiliotis ran the Trentwood Dry Cleaning business in Doncaster Road, North Balwyn. Jim was very active in the Ithacan Philanthropic Society; he was president from 1965-1966 and is an Honorary Life Member.Leah's parents Costa and Reene (nee Varvarigos) Sikiotis operated Pullars Dry Cleaning in Rathdowne Street Carlton in the 1950s. Jim learnt the trade from his father-in-law and, together with Leah, carried on the family tradition establishing the dry cleaning business in North Balwyn.A coloured polaroid photograph of the exterior views of a Dry Cleaning business in a suburban street. The photograph has a white border with a black square on its reverse side. Printed on the back: 10778121539/ POLAROIDpullards dry cleaning -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Three Paizis brothers, c early 1920s
... Philanthropic Society from 1966 to 1968... of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from 1966 to 1968 A sepia photograph ...The brothers in the photograph are George, Alkinos and Dimitri Paizis who arrived in Australia from the Ithacan village of Kioni some time in the 1920s. Their parents were Anastasia and Galeri Paizis. Alkinos Paizis was President of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from 1966 to 1968A sepia photograph of three smartly dressed men photographed in a photographer's studios. One man is seated and the other two are standing on each side of him. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, 22 September 2012
... Philanthropic Society. They are from L-R: Chrissa Raftopoulos, Lula... of the the of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society. They are from L-R: Chrissa ...Pictured at an Ithacn Historical Society (IHS) meeting are members of the IHS Committee and members of the the of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society. They are from L-R: Chrissa Raftopoulos, Lula Black, Dennis Cominos, Peter Paxinos, unknown, unknown, Kay and Andrew Raftopoulos and Anna Vlass.A coloured photograph of five ladies and three men sitting at a meeting around a table in a room. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Stratos Paizis, 1936
... picnic. Andreas was president of the Ithacan Philanthropic...Ithacan Historical Society Ithaca House 329 Elizabeth ...Stratos Paizis is being congratulated by Andreas Papadopoulos following a win in the running races a the annual Ithacan picnic. Andreas was president of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society from 1934 - 1939. Also pictured centre, l-r, Peter Razos and George Paizis (Leris).Black & white photograph of four men congratulating an oarsman after a race.
