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Federation University Historical Collection
Domestic object - Horology, Wall Clock by C. Marks & Co of Ballarat
Timber drop case wall clock used at the Ballarat School of Mines.clocks, horology, ansonia, watchmaker, c. marks and co., ballarat school of mines -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Scrapbook, Ballarat School of Mines Scrapbook, 1936-1948, 1936-1948
The Ballarat School of Mines was the first school of mines in Australia.Exercise books of newspaper clippings relating to the Ballarat School of Mines. Clippings include: 12 Feb 1936 - State Scholarships 12 March 1936 - Dr J.R. Pound 19 March 1936 - MacRobertson Scholarship 23 March 1936 - gift to the museum - Wardle and Jermyn donate timber specimens 11 May 1935 - A.W. Steane 13 June 1936 - Frederick Longhurst appointed art instructor 27 July 1936 - Ballarat Junior Technical School Reunion 11 Sept 1936 - Wiltshire Poster Competition 30 Oct 1936 - Dressmaking classes 20 NOv 1936 - Nornie Gude NOvember 1936 - Ballarat School of Mines Reunion 16 March 1937 - Oval for Ballarat Junior Technical School - White Flat 11 Nov 1937 - Poster competition - Betty Brown and Albino Paganetti 08 Feb 1938 - Frederick J. Martell obituary 07 July 1938 - Henry Kum-Yuen 14 July 1938 - Red Cross Competition for Women 06 Aug 1938 - School Pine Plantation at Vale Park 19 Aug 1938 - Memorial trees planted at Ballarat Junior Technical School to the memory of Cliff Ellis and Ken Butler 06 March 1939 - Ballarat School of Mines Reunion 16 May 1939 - Ballarat School of Mines Battery 19 April 1940 - Progress of Technical Education - New Engineering workshop opended by Sir John Harris 03 June 1940 - W.H. Middleton obituary 16 July 1940 - Training munition workers 30 May 1941 - Lady Tracers 19 Oct 1942 - War Poster competition 24 February 1944 - Ballarat School of MInes Record Enrolments Feb 1944 - D.F.C. for Ballarat Airman H.J. Trevenen 11 Feb 1945 - Harold Herbert Obituary 14 Oct 1945 - Technical Schools in Wartime 23 Feb 1946 - Molasses and Chaff for SMB Initiates 06 June 1946 - Plans for Victory Ball 13 Sept 1946 - Ken Walker sculpts Prime Minister Chifey's bust 23 Aug 1946 - Edgar McConnon obituary 24 Oct 1946 0 Retirement of A.F. Heseltine 25 Nov 1946 - Army huts for classrooms 12 Dec 1946 - Proposed New Theatre for Ballarat by Geoff Richards 16 Dec 1946 - Ballarat Junior Technical School Old Boys who served in armed forces during World War Two 28 July 1947 - Pottery section at Ballarat School of Mines 31 July 1947 - Red Cross Hut removed to the Ballarat School of Mines 10 March 1948 - Guncotton Factory buildings to become nurses quarters 18 March 1948 - Samuel Mayo Obituary ballarat school of mines, ballarat techncial art school, swimming shield, ballarat school of mines museum, ballarat war museum, sydney pern, t.m. pescott, c.w. brazenor, victory ball, w. rowe, joan walker, graeme dowling, ken walker, prime ministers' avenue, ben chifley, amalie feild, amalie colquhoun, h.h. smith, portrait, girls' preparatory classes, world war two, w. williams, raaf, w.s. williams, william william, william williams, new workshops, herbert j. trevenen, harold herbert death, les crouch, swimming, ballarat city baths, heather scott, clunes hospital nurses' quarters, ballarat ladies' art association scholarships, samuel henry mayo, samuel mayo death, girls preparatory classes, w. william, pilot, killed in action, education reform, ballarat schoool of mines museum, h.j. trevenen, world war ii, world war 2, ballarat junior technical school war service, nurses quarters, guncotton factory building, s. mayo death, initiation, ballarat school of mines scrapbook, newsclippings, j.r. pound, macrobertson scholarship, a.w. steane, ballarat junior technical school, wiltshire's poster competition, ballarat junior technical school old boys' association, ballarat junior technical school old boys' reunion, nornie gude, a. nye, albino paganettu, betty brown, dorothy woolcock, jean coates, jack hewitt, hazel robinson, gilda gude, white flat oval, gauge tower demolition, a.f. hesiltine, darwin, victor greenhalgh, frederick martell, memorial trees, cliff ellis, valda king, pharmacy, reunion, engineering workshops, thomas k. sim, daylesford, battery, h.h. smith reunion, ballarat technical art school reunion, w.h. middleton obituary, munition makers, plumbers, pottery industry, girls education, munition trainees, lady tracers, waterloo prize money, war museum, art as vocation, art education, nine-inch telescope, returned soldiers' league, repatriation classes, pinkertson scholarship, amel robert gordon, projector, pethard cup, ballarat food appeal for britain, queen mary, ballarat swimming pool, ballarat school of mines initiation, swimming carneval, prime ministers avenue, edgar mcconnon, community theatre project, world war two service, john l. burt, hockey, pottery, ceramics, ballarat school of mines coat of arms, coat of arms, k. bremner, red cross hut, s.m.b. follies, ken palmer, s. mayo, chinese, albert steane, university women, a.f. heseltine, student activity, swimming sports, albino pagnetti, w.h. middleton death -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, New Century Press Pty.Ltd, Bid Time Return, 1977
The author tells of her life from the age of two (1889) living in Cheltenham Victoria her years at Cheltenham State School, Teachers Training College, teaching in Melbourne and the country and up till 1920 when she got married and left teaching for awhile she returned to teaching and became Victoria's first full time teacher-librarian at the Presbyterian Ladies' College she was a pioneer in teaching school library practice and visual education.168p., 8p. of plates ; A small soft cover book white with a coloured photograph of the author, the title and the authors name in red on the front cover,on the back cover is text by the author and a sepia photograph of an unknown early city.non-fictionThe author tells of her life from the age of two (1889) living in Cheltenham Victoria her years at Cheltenham State School, Teachers Training College, teaching in Melbourne and the country and up till 1920 when she got married and left teaching for awhile she returned to teaching and became Victoria's first full time teacher-librarian at the Presbyterian Ladies' College she was a pioneer in teaching school library practice and visual education. cheltenham, mentone, victoria, steam train, dog boxes, cheltenham state school, presbyterian ladies college, library. school teacher. -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Lee, William Harrison, The Switzerland of Australia : views of early Walhalla and district, 1981
Based on the original publication by Wm. Harrison Lee and district bused by Lee Bros. Stationers and News Agents, Walhalla. Victoria60 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. Based on the original publication by Wm. Harrison Lee and district bused by Lee Bros. Stationers and News Agents, Walhalla. Victoriawalhalla, victoria -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Clothing - Lingerie, Gladys Angus, wife of Dr. W.R. Angus, late 1920's
This pair of silk split-leg drawers was handmade by Gladys Angus for her trousseau in 1929 when she married Dr. Angus. The design became popular in the mid-1800's and continued into the early 1900's. It is part of the W.R.Angus Collection and was donated to Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village by the family of Doctor William Roy Angus, Surgeon and Oculist. The Collection that includes historical medical equipment, surgical instruments and material once belonging to Dr Edward Ryan and Dr Thomas Francis Ryan, (both of Nhill, Victoria) as well as Dr Angus’ own belongings. The Collection’s history spans the medical practices of the two Doctors Ryan, from 1885-1926 plus that of Dr Angus, up until 1969. Dr Angus was the last Port Medical Officer in Warrnambool.This garment is an example of the beautiful handmade clothing produced in Australian homes in the early 20th century. The W.R. Angus Collection is significant for still being located at the site it is connected with, Doctor Angus being the last Port Medical Officer in Warrnambool. The collection of medical instruments and other equipment is culturally significant, being an historical example of medicine from late 19th to mid-20th century. Dr Angus assisted Dr Tom Ryan, a pioneer in the use of X-rays and in ocular surgery. Lingerie, split-leg drawers, beige silk, handmade, with scalloped finish on legs and drawer string waist. Each leg is finished separately then drawn together at the waist by a ribbon drawer-string, with the legs overlapping slightly. It is part of the W.R. Angus Collection. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, dr w r angus, dr ryan, handmade lingerie, lingerie 1920's, silk lingerie, split leg drawers, split-leg drawers, early 20th century, ladies underwear, women's underwear, underwear, silk inderwear, undergarment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - THELMA DRUMMOND COLLECTION: ANSONIA CLOCK, Late 1800s
Wooden American Kitchen clock made by the Ansonia Clock company with acid etched glass door showing a peacock and birds, chromed disc pendulum and winding key. Clock has a 30 hour movement with time and strike, partial paper label on back.Ansonia Clock Company New York USAhorology, clocks, ansonia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - LADIES BLACK WOOLLEN KNIT SWIMMING COSTUME
Clothing. Swimming costume.Ladies black woollen knit swimming costume. Two shoulder straps - width 2 cms. Skirted model with pants section attached. No bodice support or shaping.Jantzen Melb fabric label stitched inside left shoulder strap; Georges Melb fabric label stitched inside right shoulder strap; Jantzen diving girl label stitched on lower left of skirt.costume, female, swimwear -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - LADIES COATEE
Black velvet coatee with long sleeves. Lined with brown satin. Split (13cns) at centre back. Front opening fastened with seven hooks and eyes. Front dips to longer V shape below waistline. Velvet mandarin collar.costume, female, black velvet coatee -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - LADIES' JACKET
Black velvet jacket. Black velvet has cream coloured spot pattern. Long sleeves with wide gathered black velvet cuffs (18cms). Front opening with ruffled black velvet edging which continues and widens to form a collar. Satin lined jacket and sleeves. Fastened at waist by a large velvet covered button (3cms) and velvet loop.costume, female, ladies velvet jacket -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO OF TWO LADIES
BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO x 5 -male and female / mounted on cardboardphotograph, person, male / female -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - ATHENAEUM HOTEL, BENDIGO, CLOCK, 1871
Wall clock from Athenaeum Hotel, View Street Bendigo with octagon shaped wooden case, short drop pendulum, brass 2 train movement by Newhaven Clock Co Connecticut USA, 2 springs for time and strike, complete with pendulum and key.Repainted white dial with black Roman numerals and black hands under glass door with brass bezel, small glass door to pendulum with gilt decoration around viewing hole.Newhaven Clock Cohorology, clocks, athenaeum hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - HANRO COLLECTION: LADIES’ BLOOMERS, 1950s
Pink rayon bloomers – long, knee length. Elastic in casing at waistline and at each leg edge. Diamond shaped gusset.On satin ribbon at centre-back seam: Hanro XXOS. 100% Rayon.costume, female underwear, bloomers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - MARGARET (NELL) TIMBS (NEE HEIDER) COLLECTION: HANRO LADIES’ CARDIGAN, 1970s
Orlon long sleeved cardigan with round neck, buttoned with 9 plastic pearl buttons to the neckline. Long raglan sleeves with a lace pattern along the raglan top of the sleeves, with a 10cm ribbed band at the wrist. A 5.5cm ribbed band at the hipline. Garment is a bright deep peach/orange colour.Or perhaps a deep peach colour. Formerly owned by Margaret (Nell) Timbs nee Heider who worked at Hanro in the Finishing Department about 1935. Donated by her daughter Yvonne Knipe who worked at Hanro in the Office from 1961, then at John Brown until 1968.Fully fashioned by Hanro. 05. 100% ORLON Stamped on back band MEDIUMScostume, female, cardigan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Black & white photo of three women. Two are wearing long coats and one a short, striped jacket and skirt. All are wearing hats. The older lady in the centre has a fur around her neck.Progress Studio, Midway Arcade, 256 Collins St., Melbourne. C.3516.photograph, portrait, female group, foster & wilson collection, photograph of 3 ladies -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ADVERTISING PAMPHLET FOR WATCH REPAIRS
Document. A printed single sheet advertising the expertise of watchmaker F.Prescott, Mitchell St, Bendigohorology, watches, repairs, watchmaker, f.prescott, mitchell st., horology -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - ALARM CLOCK, 1960's
Cream tin plate German alarm clock, silvered dial with black and gold hands & numerals Brass bezel, legs and handle, convex glass.Schuler made in Germanyhorology, clocks, alarm -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; 3B0 TENNIS BROADCASTS
A black folder containing pages which are the minutes of the 3B0 Tennis Association which was part of the 3B0 Women's Club. All entered by Lydia Chancellor Hon. Gen. Sec. of the association. These notes were read out regularly on 3B0 by Lydia Chancellor. Entries dated 12/05/39 to 6/06/41. Written on the side of the folder are the remarks - Broadcasts over 3B0 by ''Chance.'' Formerly Folder 78. Removed to Box 803 on 8.11.2022Lydia Chancellor ''Chance''organization, club / society, 3bo ladies' tennis association, lydia chancellor collection, collection, 3b0 women's club, 3b0 tennis association, tennis, sport, radio, wireless, radio broadcasts, 3b0 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - ALARM CLOCK, 1932
Black tin plate alarm clock with two tone cream and white dial labelled Westclox America, black hands and numerals, convex glass and chrome bezel.RD1932 Made in Canada made by Western Clock Co Limited Peterborough Canada.horology, clocks, alarm -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - FOB WATCH CHAIN
Fob watch chain, figure of 8 twists connected with rings, T bar for button hole hallmarked sterling silver, and 2 clasps.F.W.Chorology, watches, chain -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - 1960'S LADIES SPECTACLES
2 pair of 1960's era glasses in plastic frames. Similar shape, one with lighter brown frame, one black.Safillo Italy 2113 Metzler 145personal effects, seeing aids -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - POCKET WATCH
Nickel plated pocket watch white dial with black Roman numerals. Seconds dial at bottom has no hand.261410 Charleyhorology, watches -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - POCKET WATCH AND FOB CHAIN, 1915
Ingersoll eclipse pocket watch and fob chain EPNS case and chain, black numerals with gold dots with separate second hand at bottom. Label inside reads Robt.H.Ingersoll & Bro makers Ely place London 15.5.15Made in USA Ingersoll Eclipsehorology, watches -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - FOB CHAIN
Nickel plated fob chain for pocket watch.horology, watches -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - BLACK SLATE MANTLE CLOCK
Small black slate and marble mantle clock with single train movement,pendelum, round white enamel dial with black numerals and hands, brass bezel with bevel edged glass, case of black slate with red marble decoration on front. Donated by Mrs A. Gill, Somerville Street, Bendigo.on movement E793 46horology, clocks, mantle -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, "Weevils in the Flour - an oral record of the 1930s depresion in Australia", 1978
"Weevils in the Flour - an oral record of the 1930s depresion in Australia" by Wendy Lowenstein - hardcover 464 pages, dustcover, signed copy, first edition. Foreword by Manning Clark"Yours sincerely Wendy Lowenstein November 23, 1978 Melbournedepression, charities and appeals, fishermans bend, sustenance, lowenstein, katharin wendy, tom hills, clark manning, hills dot, port melbourne ladies benevolent society, central unemployed committee -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Ladies walking in the gardens
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, botanical gardens -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Two ladies outside of the Fernery, Ballarat Botanical Gardens
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, botanical gardens, fernery -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
pair ladies gloves
Belonged to Churchill Island Heritage Farm volunteer Jeff Cole's Aunt May Hart, a very stylish woman of the 1920s, keen on horse racing.One pair dark brown rabbit skin (?) gloves. Scalloped, overlocked edge. Three "S" shaped stitching decorations with small punched holes along thumb side of stitching on each gloveCAPE LAMB (?)/ MURRAY GLOVES/6 1/2/ MADE IN AUSTRALIA stamped inside left glove. $15 hand written inside left glove. "721" stamped inside left glove. "20"stamped inside right glove.gloves, fashion, ladies gloves, churchill island heritage farm, may hart -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Ladies leather gloves
Light brown leather gloves -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Calendar 2021, Pat Grainger and PMHPS members, Historic Port Melbourne - Women of Port, September 2020
Researched, written and designed by Pat GRAINGER and PMHPS members"Historic Port Melbourne - Women of Port 2021" Produced by PMHPS. Black and white cover with portrait of Caroline LIARDET and dog. PMHPS logo at top right.ladies harbour lights guild, religion - anglican (holy trinity), norah howard nee mallet, janne ray, caroline liardet, sarah stella edwards, sarah whiteman, eli (dick) edwards, women's welcoming committee, george samson, albert 'joe' budd, mary elizabeth freame, mary ada a'beckett, lady foster, ethel godfrey, alice tracey, stan howard, joan round, jean schinck, jenny tserkezidis, joyce dermott, diane perazzo, heather wale, mother anthony, lilian 'lil' goss nee johnson, peggy howard nee antonio, george baines, mary mcleavy, lyn mcleavy, jan soldatos nee harris, anna robieson, liana thompson, destiny deacon, jude munro, wendy morris, janet bolitho, lyn allison, bernadene voss, moira findlay, fiona mcconnell, beris campbell, rosie bray, pat grainger, janet phillicia batty, margaret addicoat, thomas edwards, norm goss snr, mary anthony byrne, sarah jane 'jennie' baines nee hunt, annie samson nee anderson, sister norma jean barnett, jane rendall nee harrison