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Orbost & District Historical Society
gramophone record, 1949
Galway Bay was a hit around the world for the American singer Bing Crosby in the late 1940s. Crosby was very popular in Australia and had planned to visit Australia in 1949.The phonograph disc record was the primary medium used for music reproduction until late in the 20th century, replacing the phonograph cylinder record—with which it had co-existed from the late 1880s through to the late 1920s. Records were still the most popular media even when new formats such as compact cassette were mass-marketed. By the late 1980s, digital media, in the form of the compact disc, had gained a larger market share, and the vinyl record left the mainstream in 1991. This item is representative of the music popular in the mid 20th century.Double sided black disc with a single central hole. A side is Galway Bay. B side is My Girl's An Irish Girl. Both are vocal with orchestra by Bing Crosby. On the central label is Y6121 and detailed information of the maker, Columbia Gramophone Company (Aust)., in gold print on black background.Pressed - WL4583T20Aphonogram-record vinyl crosy-bing music-irish -
Orbost & District Historical Society
gramophone record, C 1930's
"I've Told Every Little Star" was a popular song with music by Jerome Kern and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, published in 1932. The song was introduced in the musical play, Music in the Air. Layton & Johnstone were an American vocal and piano duo in the 1920s and 1930s, consisting of Turner Layton (baritone and piano) and Clarence “Tandy” Johnstone (tenor). The phonograph disc record was the primary medium used for music reproduction until late in the 20th century, replacing the phonograph cylinder record—with which it had co-existed from the late 1880s through to the late 1920s. Records retained the largest market share even when new formats such as compact cassette were mass-marketed. By the late 1980s, digital media, in the form of the compact disc, had gained a larger market share, and the vinyl record left the mainstream in 1991. This item is an example of music popular in the mid 20th century.Double sided black disc with a single central hole. The A side is "I've told Every Little Star" vocal with piano, Layton and Johnstone. The B side is "The Song Is You" sung by Turner Layton. There are details of the producers , Columbia Gramophone (Aust).DO-945gramophone-record music -
Orbost & District Historical Society
gramophone record, 1930's
James Hutchinson (Jim) Davidson (1902-1982), band leader, was born on 6 August 1902 at Balmain, Sydney. Davidson opened the winter season of 1933 at Sydney’s Palais Royal Dance Hall, which drew crowds of 10,000 a week.The phonograph disc record was the primary medium used for music reproduction until late in the 20th century, replacing the phonograph cylinder record—with which it had co-existed from the late 1880s through to the late 1920s. Records retained the largest market share even when new formats such as compact cassette were mass-marketed. By the late 1980s, digital media, in the form of the compact disc, had gained a larger market share, and the vinyl record left the mainstream in 1991. This item is an example of music popular in the 1930's.Double sided black disc with a single central hole. Side A is "Goody-Goody - Fox" and Side B is "I Love To Sing-a-Fox Trot". both are performed by Jim Davidson & His New Palais Royal Orchestra with Vocal Chorus.C22871gramophone-record music davidson-jim dance-music -
Orbost & District Historical Society
record cover, 1950's - 1960's
Coronet was a record label in Australia, based in Sydney. It operated from the early 1950s until around 1962 and was recognizable by its octagonal label.The phonograph disc record was the primary medium used for music reproduction until late in the 20th century, replacing the phonograph cylinder record—with which it had co-existed from the late 1880s through to the late 1920s. Records retained the largest market share even when new formats such as compact cassette were mass-marketed. By the late 1980s, digital media, in the form of the compact disc, had gained a larger market share, and the vinyl record left the mainstream in 1991. This record sleeve/jacket is an example of a music media not commonly used in the 21st century.A cream coloured paper sleeve for a CBS Coronet record 78. It has purple print - Recorded by Columbia Records A Division of Columbia Broadcasting System Inc USA. It lists the records available from Coronet.phonograph-record-sleeve coronet columbia -
Orbost & District Historical Society
record cover/sleeve, 1930's
The phonograph disc record was the primary medium used for music reproduction until late in the 20th century, replacing the phonograph cylinder record—with which it had co-existed from the late 1880s through to the late 1920s. Records retained the largest market share even when new formats such as compact cassette were mass-marketed. By the late 1980s, digital media, in the form of the compact disc, had gained a larger market share, and the vinyl record left the mainstream in 1991. This item reflects a music media no longer common in the 21st century.A square shaped blue/grey paper record sleeve/jacket. It has black print inside a double black frame. - PARLOPHONE RECORD. It lists exclusive artists and examples of records. "The All Australian Record".record-sleeve parlophone -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Manufactured Objects, Gillette Razor and Box, c1940
After the Gillette Pty Ltd made the stainless steel Safety Razor it was very popular world wide . The stainless steel box is lined with velvet and contains a stainless steel lift up protector for the razor blades.George Reed was a resident of City of MoorabbinThe Gillette Pty Ltd made the stainless steel Safety Razor c1940 and it was used by men world wide . This portable compact easy clean stainless steel kit was a practical part of men's toiletries George Reed was resident of City of Moorabbin A Gillette Pty Ltd stainless steel Safety Razor with a stainless steel box, lined with velvet and containing a stainless steel lift up protector for the razor blades Inside lid of box ; TRADE Gillette MARK / MADE IN ENGLAND gillette pty ltd. safety razor, stainless steel, razor blades, post world war 11 housing estates, moorabbin, bentleigh, mckinnon, ormond, toiletries, men's fashion, menswear,, reed george, reed gladys, -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Nalty, Bernard, Watson, George M., and Neufeld, Jacob, An Illustrated Guide to the Air War over Vietnam: Aircraft of the Southeast Asia Conflict. (Copy 2)
A magnificently illustrated, compact directory of the most important aircraft that took part in the conflict in Southeast AsiaA magnificently illustrated, compact directory of the most important aircraft that took part in the conflict in Southeast Asiaairplanes, military - history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - aerial operations, military aircraft, 1965-1972 -
Clunes Museum
Film - COMPACT DISC, photographs of the Clunes floods
.1 CD photographs pf the Clunes floods 4/9/2010 .2 CD Casehandwritten on inside of case Clunes floods 4/9/2010. Lyndsey Iles, Lathlainn st.floods, compact disk -
Cobram Historical Society Inc
Makeup compact
Enamald black and white stripes, gold plated.'Oroton' case -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Jason Glanville, Compact '98 : youth sector compact of commitment to Reconciliation, 1997
colour illustrations, b&w illustrationsreconciliation, social change, campaigning, australian youth -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Mixed Media - Compact Disc, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, British Isles, Vital Records Index second edition, 1999
Family History Resource file for England, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Royal Navy.genealogy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Mixed Media - Compact Disc, The church of Jesus Christ of latterday saints, Vital Records Index for Western Europe, 2001
Family History Resource File, England, Ireland, Scotland and Walesgenealogy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Mixed Media - Compact Disc, The church of Jesus Christ of latterday saints, East Gippsland Estuary Entrance Management Protocols, 2000
Family History Resource file, for Alpine, Benelux, French, German, Italian and Spanish regions.genealogy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Mixed Media - Compact Disc, Family Tree Magazine, Family Tree 1861 Census, 2010c
Free Disc from Family Tree Magazine includes census for Sussex, Berkshire, Straffordshire, London, Devon Nottinghamshiregenealogy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Mixed Media - Compact Disc, Family Tree Magazine, Family Tree 1871 Census, 2011c
Free discs from Family Tree Magazine includes census for Lancashire, East Anglia, Gloucestershire, Worchershire, Stropshire, Lancashiregenealogy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Mixed Media - Compact Disc, Family Tree Magazine, Family Tree 1881 Census, 2010 c
Free discs from family tree magazine includes census for Nottinghamshire, Northumberland, leicestershire, Cornwall, Lincolnshire, Kent, London, Glamorganshire, Huntingdonshire, Cambridge, Chester, Worcestershire, Yorkshire.genealogy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Mixed Media - Compact Disc, Family Tree Magazine, Family Tree Magazine Various Discs, 2011c
Free Disc from Family treee magazine includes census Yorkshire, Londongenealogy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Mixed Media - Compact Disc, Family Tree Magazine, Family Tree Magazine 1901 Census, 2000c
Free Discs from Family Tree magazine includes family history software, 1851 Census Gloucestershire, Morman Immigration, Sussex, Marriage 1835, 1841 Censusgenealogy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Mixed Media - Compact Disc, Family Tree Magazine, Family Tree 1891 Census, 2007c
Free discs from Family Tree Magazine includes census from Buckinghamshire, Herefordshire,Wiltshire, Hampshiregenealogy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Mixed Media - Compact Disc, Family Tree Magazine, Conservation of Australia's Historic Heritage Places, 2011c
Free discs from Family Tree magazine includes census from Durham, London, Sussex, Denbighshiregenealogy -
Clunes Museum
Mixed media - COMPACT DISC & DOCUMENT
.1 & .2 CD OF WEBSITE FOR QUEEN'S PARK, CLUNESQUEENS' PARK, CLUNESlocal history, photography, cds, queen's park -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
DESKTOP COMPACT FILM SCANNER, Film and Microfilm Scanner, 2008
Used to place patient records into a database for the Metropolitan Ambulance Service. It was used from 2008 until late 2010White coloured machine still in good physical condition with powersupply and leadsImage Data Microfilm ScanPro 1000 -
Melbourne Legacy
Audio - Recording, tape, Foundation Luncheon Speech 22/9/87, 22/9/1987
A recording of a speech made by Legatee P W Dietrich at the Foundation Day Luncheon in September 1987.A common method of audio recording at the time. The recording is compact, easily transported and easily mass produced.An audio tape cassette in a clear plastic container.Container, front BASF, 90 CR - S11 Side, Phil Dietrich Foundation Day Luncheon 22/9/87. Keep for archives. ( All written with red ball point pen). Tape cassette, side 1, Guest speaker L/PW Dietrich 22-9-87. (Written with black ball point pen). BASF CR - S11 90 IEC 11 Tape cassette, side 2, BASF, CR -11 90, IEC11.speech, legacy week -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - Handbook Overhaul Instructions Hartzell Compact Constant Speed and Feathering Propeller, Hartzell Propeller
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Document - Handbook Overhaul Instructions Hartzell Compact Constant Speed Propeller Models HC-C2YF-1, -1A; HC-C2YL-1; HC-C2YK-1, -1A: BHC-C2YF-1, -1A, Hartzell Propeller
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Kew Historical Society Inc
Accessory, Cockade Fan, 1930s
Handheld plastic cockade fan with inbuilt mirrored powder container and powder puffcockade fans, combination compact fan, handheld fans -
Freemasons Victoria - Southern Cross Lodge No. 24 (Maldon)
Compact Disc, 2010-2013 Membership Strategey
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Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Compact disc, Index to City of Box Hill rate assessment books 1947-1954
This index comprises nearly 43,000 entries and provides the following information: surname, given names, street name and number, assessment book number and ward name. The period covered is just after the Second World War.city of box hill, taxation, real estate, melbourne, box hill historical society -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Compact disc, Melbourne Directory 1911 (Sands & McDougall)
The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street,Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories.The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street,Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories.streets, trade, agriculture, government, legal, ecclesiastical, farmers, farm workers, clergy -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Compact disc, Melbourne Directory 1881 (Sands & McDougall)
The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street, Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories.The Sands and McDougall directories are amongst the most comprehensive. You can find out more details about places in which people lived, the other residents in the area, the services available in the region...all of which help to paint a picture of your ancestors' life. Apart from the Street, Alphabetical, Trade and Professional directories, this volume also contains Government and Official, Ecclesiastical, Legal, Municipal, Colonial, Societies and Institutions directories.streets, trade, agriculture, government, legal, ecclesiastical, farmers, farm workers, clergy