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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1994
third lady in photograph unknownBlack and white photograph Ian McDougall of Aquatic Centre Committee accepting cheque from Lionesses Rose Hudson and Marea Wright. Lakes Entrance Victoriarecreational facilities, clubs, fundraising -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1905
A Wright and Ditson 'Sears' tennis racquet, with: laminated convex throat; black-painted hide reinforcements around shoulders; and, fine-grooved, thick octagonal handle. Decal inscription across throat on obverse: SEARS. Wright & Ditson Championship logo, with tennis player on ball trademark feature on throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Paint, Ink, Leather, Gut, Stringtennis -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Kinglake National Park, Wrights Falls
The Wright family owned the land on which the Falls were situated and were sold for a penny an acre according to a Wright family story. This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, kinglake, kinglake national park, wrights falls -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph-B&W, Joan Walker, East Ringwood 2000- Railway Avenue looking West (Kirby Homecare,Wright Bros.Op Shop,& Bike Shop), 2000
East Ringwood 2000- Railway Avenue looking West (Kirby Homecare,Wright Bros.Op Shop,& Bike Shop)- B&W Photo from Album 6501 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: THEATRE PROGRAM, August 1905
Document. Royal Princess Theatre Program featuring Mr Alf C. Bottoms, Mr Geo. Jennings, Little Baby Wright. August 1905. Two copies.performing arts, elocution, theatre program -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HARD YAKKA
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, November 5, 2004. Hard Yakka: Sam Wright packs cartons at the Kia Ora factory in 1946.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, John Trevor Wright DSM, MID
Framed Document in a Black Frame. 161 Recce Flt Honours and Awards. Details achievements of John Wright DSM MID in Vietnam Sept 66-Sept 67framed document, john trevor wright, dsm, mid, 161 reconnaissance flight -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. Section drawing from Greek Orthodox Church, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, USA, 1955-61 (see S0645). (Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright.)Encircled 30 (Handwritten)wisconsin, slide -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Football Club - Mr. Wright (Pres.), E.D.F.L. presenting trophy
Catalogue card reads, "Ringwood Football Club - Mr. Wright (Pres.), E.D.F.L. presenting trophy". [no date]. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, Fred W Wright Surveyor, Plan of the Borough of Stawell showing Mining leases & reefs 1870, 1870
Mining details. Including Tramways, Water Races. Crushing Mills. Reefs and Reserves.Copy of Original Showing Stawell Borough with details including mining leases Companies and MillsInsert with details of Sections 23, 34, 35 & 36. Fred W Wright 12 May 1870mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ELMA WINSLADE WELLS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF 'HARRIET' BALMORAL HILL
A small black and white photograph of "Harriet", there is no surname, Balmoral Hill Blackheath. A relative of Elma Winslade wells. Harriet is show standing with her arms resting on a cushion on top of the back of what looks like a leather chair, she is wearing a black long dress. At the bottom T. Wright, Poplar. On the back the logo of T. Wright, photographer, 199 East India Road, opposite Poplar church, London.person, individual, female portrait -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TOGETHER
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday,July 27, 2004. Together: the family of James Wright gathered at Diggora West the day of his funeral in 1924. Wright came across from England to settle in the area in 1876. Back row from left: Frederick, Joseph, Arthur, Edward, Cecil, George, Samuel, James. Front row: William, Ruby, Charles, Alice, Alfred.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1914
A Wright and Ditson 'Criterion' tennis racquet, with: concave throat; bevelled crown; string whipping around shoulders; and, shallow-grooved, thick octagonal handle. Decal inscription along throat on obverse: CRITERION. Retailers details feature below across shaft. Wright & Ditson cursive logo features along throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Paint, Ink, Leather, Gut, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1907
A Wright & Ditson 'Columbia' tennis racquet, with: composite convex throat; bevelled crown; and, fine-grooved handle. Model name features across throat on obverse. Manufacturer details feature along right side of shaft, and across butt cover. Wright & Ditson Championship 'tennis player on ball' trademark features across throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Leather, Guttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1929
A Wright & Ditson 'Columbia' tennis racquet, with: bevelled crown; whipping around shoulders; and, mid-grooved handle. Model name features across throat on obverse. Manufacturer details feature along right side of shaft. Wright & Ditson Championship 'tennis player on ball' trademark features across throat on reverse, and on butt cover. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Leather, Gut, String, Painttennis -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Burials at Aird Hill Burial Ground, c1980
Burials at Air Hill Burial Ground : Appendix c from 'The History of St John's Mitcham' by Syd Wright. With manuscript notes on entries registered under Box Hill.st johns catholic church, mitcham, air hill burying ground -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: BENDIGO EAST PROGRESS ASSOCIATION, 1932 - 1934
Documents, Bert Graham Collection, Bendigo East Progress Association, statement of receipts and expenditure for 9th August 1932 - 33, & 7th August 1934, auditors A. Wright, & G.Norris.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east progress association -
Tennis Australia
Ball, 1933
A tennis ball contained in original translucent red viscose seal. Inscription: WRIGHT & DITSON/CHAMPIONSHIP/1933/APPROVED BY THE U.S.L.T.ASSN./PERMAWELT. Materials: Felt, Rubber, Ink, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball, 1933
A tennis ball contained in original translucent red viscose seal. Inscription: WRIGHT & DITSON/CHAMPIONSHIP/1933/APPROVED BY THE U.S.L.T.ASSN./PERMAWELT. Materials: Felt, Rubber, Ink, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball, 1932
A tennis ball contained in original translucent red viscose seal. Inscription: WRIGHT & DITSON/CHAMPIONSHIP/1932/APPROVED BY THE U.S.L.T.ASSN./PERMAWELT. Materials: Felt, Rubber, Ink, Plastictennis -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Pilot'S Checklist - Pilatus Porter
Description: 160 pages. Published by Wright Aeronautical Corporation. Published in March 1942. Wright Corporation Cyclone 9 Engines Manual Level of Importance: World. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photograph – Mt Beauty Higher Elementary School Grade 2B, 1960 – Black and white photocopy of original photograph
On Feb 3rd 1948, the Mt Beauty State School was opened with 28 pupils in all grades up to VII. Classes began in the SECV Recreation Hall, which was converted to classrooms during the school week and returned to a recreation hall on weekends for motion pictures and social occasions for SECV workers and their families. A new school building was opened in 1950 on the current school site, with an enrolment of 170 primary and secondary students. A further extension of 4 buildings was added in 1951 with a population increase to 303 students. In May 1953, the status of the school was raised to Higher Elementary School with a total of 403 students. In 1958, the school population rose to a high of 617 students with 436 in primary and 181 in secondary. In 1964, the status of the secondary section of Mt Beauty HES was raised to a High School and was moved to separate facilities in the west of town in September 1964 Pictorial history of children who attended Mt Beauty Higher Elementary School in 1960. Many of the students would have had parents working on the Hydro-Electric Scheme in and around Mt Beauty. Many of the children would also have been the descendants of parents who immigrated to Australia as foreign workers on the Hydro Electric Scheme such as Alex Van De Ruijt, whose parents were Dutch. Photocopy of a black and white class photograph of Mt Beauty H E School Grade 2B, 1960 Back row: Lawrence Woods, John Wayne, Terry Hertzog, Phillip Jervies, ?, Alex Van De Wright , ?John Sigmund, Wayne Shoebridge, Brian Harkin 3rd row: Doug Newbound, Roy Hetherington, ? Kevin Hills, Peter Renshaw, ? Grenville Gerecke, ?, Ken Thomas, Detlef Rueff, ?, not in picture Berndt Homfeld 2nd Row, ?, Lyn Plant, ?, Gabrielle Sigmund, ? Pauline Gerecke, Christine Harmer, ?, Lesley McDonald, not in picture, Jenny Richardson Front Row, ? Christine Pennery, Robyn Symons, ?, ?, Sue Mckendrick, ?, ? with a name may not be correct Chalk Board at front of children in photograph – MT BEAUTY H.E.SCHOOL GRADE 2B. 1960 Handwritten in top right hand corner of photograph, with arrow pointing to the boy 4th from the right Alex Van De Auigh (Ruijt) dutch now De Wright Handwritten on back of photograph – Top row: 6 from left (4th from Right) mt beauty school -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Timber Tramway at Wright's Falls, Kinglake District, c.1920
Man and woman stand beside timber tramway track at Wright's falls Kinglake. The tramway was constructed alongside the road to support the large traffic in firewood between the mountains to Whittlesea. The Wright family owned the land on which the Falls were situated and were sold for a penny an acre according to a Wright family story. This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image 4 x 5 inch B&W Negshire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, kinglake, timber tramway, wrights falls -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Photocopy, Letter to Fortunatus Elworthy Evelyn Wright for his mother, Louisa Felicia Maria Liardet-Wright-Moffitt, 1700 - 2000
From red binder of family history of Caroline and Willbraham Liardet consisting of photocopies of various photos and documents, family trees, etc.donated by Philippa Gamlin, granddaughter of Leonora. .10 - Letter to Fortunatus Elworthy Evelyn Wright from his mother Louisa Felicia Maria Liardet-Wright-Moffitt. Contains copy of the translation of certificate of marriage of Lady Perpetue Felicite DePaul De Lamanon D'Albe to William Tell Liardet.Each leaf is numberedliardet family, phillippa gamlin, ynys grecian -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1908
A Wright and Ditson 'Sutton' tennis racquet, with: laminated convex throat; string whipping around shoulders; hide reinforcements along sides of shoulders and throat; and, moderate-grooved, thick octagonal handle. Decal inscription across throat on obverse: SUTTON. Wright & Ditson Championship logo, with tennis player on ball trademark feature on throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Paint, Ink, Leather, Gut, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1912
A Wright & Ditson 'Columbia' tennis racquet, with: composite convex throat; bevelled crown; whipping around shoulders; and, mid-grooved handle. Model name features across throat on obverse. Manufacturer details feature along right side of shaft. Wright & Ditson Championship 'tennis player on ball' trademark features across throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Leather, Gut, String, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1933
A Wright & Ditson 'Davis Cup' tennis racquet with whipping around shoulders and shaft; and handle wrapped with leather perforated grip. Model & manufacturer's name anda trophy logo feature across throat on both obverse and reverse. Wright & Ditson Championship 'tennis player on ball' trademark features on shaft on reverse. On obverse of shaft is printed:FOR CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, String, Nylon, Leathertennis -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photo Album page, c.1939
Photo captions on page: 1. Kinglake 2. Dorothy Curtis (later Hall) at far right 3. Rev. C. Wright and Jean Wright, 1938 4. 5.dorothy curtis, rev. c. wright, jean wright, kinglake, peter stirling collection -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Wright Cyclone Model R1820-74W And -76 Engines
Description: 199 pages. Published by Wright Aeronautical Corporation. Published on unknown date. Parts Catalogue for Wright Cyclone Series 9GC Aircraft Engines Level of Importance: World. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Wright Cyclone Engines Overhaul, Overhaul Manual Wright Cyclone 14 Aircraft Engines
Wright Company USA