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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1949
... Rector Street, New York, post-marked 25-01-1949 and franked... is addressed to M.S.Fenris C/- Thor Ekerka Co. , 19 Rector Street, New ...Quinn Collection Three sheets of cream-coloured, lined paper (0800a1-3). Each sheet is written on one side only. Letter dated 1.01.1949 and headed Willoughby. The envelope (0800b) bears a lilac-coloured Australian stamp priced at one shilling and sixpence.0800.b is addressed to M.S.Fenris C/- Thor Ekerka Co. , 19 Rector Street, New York, post-marked 25-01-1949 and franked with the slogan 'Road carelessness kills'letters-from-abroad, quinn, 1949 -
Tennis Australia
Page from Magazine, 1893
... : 'THE RACQUET AND TENNIS CLUB OF NEW YORK', including images (from... OF NEW YORK', including images (from lithographs) of the various ...Two pages from Scientific American magazine, issue April 15, 1893 (cover & p.232). The pages feature an article entitled: 'THE RACQUET AND TENNIS CLUB OF NEW YORK', including images (from lithographs) of the various rooms in tha club. UV glass. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Metal, Adhesive label, Glasstennis -
Tennis Australia
Collage of cartooons, 24-Jun-54
... and clippings of the same cartoons reproduced in New York World Telegram... cartoons reproduced in New York World Telegram and The Sun ...Collage of original cartoon style drawings by Mullin and clippings of the same cartoons reproduced in New York World Telegram and The Sun, Thursday June 24, 1954. Cartoons and article refer to Rosewall's victory over Trabert in Wimbledon mens singles semi-finals 1954. Materials: Paper, Graphite, Glass, Cardboard, Glue, Wood, Metal, Felttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1911
... . Inscription along right side of stem: BRIDGEPORT ATHLETIC MFG CO./NEW... ATHLETIC MFG CO./NEW YORK. Decal of manufacturer's trademark ...A wooden, oval racquet with a laminated convex throat. Decal inscription across throat on obverse: ST. GEORGE. Inscription along right side of stem: BRIDGEPORT ATHLETIC MFG CO./NEW YORK. Decal of manufacturer's trademark on throat on reverse: MAKERS/.../B.A.M.CO./.../B.G.I. TENNIS. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1911
... . Inscription along right side of stem: BRIDGEPORT ATHLETIC MFG CO./NEW... ATHLETIC MFG CO./NEW YORK. Decal of manufacturer's trademark ...A wooden, oval racquet with a laminated convex throat. Decal inscription across throat on obverse: ST. GEORGE. Inscription along right side of stem: BRIDGEPORT ATHLETIC MFG CO./NEW YORK. Decal of manufacturer's trademark on throat on reverse: MAKERS/.../B.A.M.CO./.../B.G.I. TENNIS. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1900
... of obverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK. Company monogram across.... Inscription across neck of obverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK ...Wooden, slotted handle racquet. Inscription across neck of obverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK. Company monogram across neck of reverse: L&C/TRADEMARK. Manufacturing and patent information along the sides of the handle, with the numbers '308' and '122' punched in. Materials: Wood, Plastic, Leather, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1910
... of obverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Company logo 'LEE' on neck.... Inscription across neck of obverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK ...Wooden, slotted handle racquet. Inscription across neck of obverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Company logo 'LEE' on neck of reverse, and stamped on leather butt cap. Manufacturing and patent information along the sides of the handle, with various, indecipherable numbers punched in. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
... of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK. Manufacturer details also.... Inscription across the throat of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK ...A wooden racquet with a 13 1/2 inch head. Inscription along the throat of obverse: PERFECTION. Inscription across the throat of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK. Manufacturer details also along side of racquet stem. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Metal, Cloth, Plastictennis -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Kate has a say, 7/11/1990
... was in the running to go to New York as the Australian delegate at a global... was in the running to go to New York as the Australian delegate at a global ...Article about Kate Schillinger of Blackburn Lake Primary School who was chosen as one of the 10 best essays of the 11,000 Victorian entries and eventually selected as Victoria's best entrant. Kate voiced her concern about pollution, poverty and war. She was in the running to go to New York as the Australian delegate at a global forum for world improvement.environment, schillinger, kate, blackburn lake primary school no 4860 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE SEER OF SLABSIDES'' BY DALLAS LORE SHARP
... by Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston & New York. Printed by the Riverside...., Boston & New York. Printed by the Riverside Press, Cambridge ...Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 71 page hardcover book, a part biography of John Burroughs. Published in 1921 by Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston & New York. Printed by the Riverside Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts. B&W photo of a bearded man sitting in a doorway, presumably John Burrows. Catalogue sticker ''2172 SHA'' on spine.Dallas Lore Sharpbooks, collections, biography, alec h chisholm collection, john burroughs, dallas lore sharp, biography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SHAMROCK HOTEL
... Hotel 1850's - Drifting about An autobiography' New York... - 'The Shamrock Hotel 1850's - Drifting about An autobiography' New York ...19 Page photocopy of a brochure -The History of Hotel Shamrock by Frank Cusack Inside title page shows - 'The Shamrock Hotel 1850's - Drifting about An autobiography' New York (published 1863 ) By Stephen C. Massett -Inside cover ( 8232a) 'First building top left is the original Shamrock hotel built in 1853-54'bendigo, history, shamrock hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE SOUTH SEA BUBBLE: THE STORY OF A SPECULATIVE MANIA
... . New York : 10 Bond Street. 145 - 160 pgs. (ill.). This booklet....' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. New York : 10 ...A book titled ' The South Sea Bubble: the story of a Speculative Mania.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. New York : 10 Bond Street. 145 - 160 pgs. (ill.). This booklet is one of a series of 37 Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' ' Historical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, english history, lydia chancellor, collection, ward & lock's penny biographies, biographies, ward & lock's penny books for the people, historical series, history, english history, south sea company, south seas, book, books, advertisements, penny books -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE MUTINIES AT SPITHEAD AND THE NORE
... , Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. New York : 10 Bond Street..., Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. New York : 10 Bond Street ...A book titled ' The Mutinies at Spithead and The Nore. A Stirring record of the Sailors' Great Rebellion.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. New York : 10 Bond Street. 385 - 400 pgs. (ill.). This booklet is one of a series of 37 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Historical Series.' Price one penny.books, biography, british history, lydia chancellor, collection, ward & lock's penny biographies, ward & lock's penny books for the people, historical series, english fleet, english history, british history, england, penny books, book, books, advertisements, rebellions, european history -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Susan Warner, The House in Town, c. 1892
... Susan Bogert Warner was born in 1819 in New York. She wrote...: (no inscriptions) Susan Bogert Warner was born in 1819 in New York. She ...Blue cloth binding over carboard covers, with title in gold at top edge. Man riding a chariot with four horses depicted in a roundel at lower edge of cover, with details in gold. 200 pp.childrens fiction, fiction, women authors -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Ian McCann, Jack Donaldson Memorial
... (Vic) 15 March 1886. Died New York U.S.A. 5 August 1955 ... Raywoord (Vic) 15 March 1886. Died New York U.S.A. 5 August 1955 ...Monument to Jack Donaldson at Central Park Stawell.Erected by Public Subscription To the Memory of Jack Donaldson Worlds Professional Sprint Champion Runner. Born Raywoord (Vic) 15 March 1886. Died New York U.S.A. 5 August 1955 monuments -
Vision Australia
Functional object - Object, Foundation writer
... . New York." "Manufactured for the Foundation by L.C. Smith.... On front of writer: "American Foundation for the Blind Inc. New ...The American Foundation for the Blind developed this new model in their experimental shop in 1932 and contracted with the typewriter manufacturer to produce the machines and continued production until 1947. It's sleek silver look was a change of look from the previously manufactured Hall Braille Writer, and improvements included a carriage return, the ability to add spaces between lines and a back space key. It was found in the Braille and Talking Book Library in South Yarra, Victoria, Australia and was used by either staff or volunteers at Vision Australia Library.Stainless steel braille writer in the shape of a typewriter. The braille writer consists of a heavy moulded machine with 6 black plastic keys.On front of writer: "American Foundation for the Blind Inc. New York." "Manufactured for the Foundation by L.C. Smith & Corona Typewriters, Inc." On back: "Licenced by Underwood Elliot Fisher company/ Serial no. 5-2422.braille equipment, assistive devices -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1916
... : PATENTED/OCT. 12. 1915/SLAZENGERS' NEW YORK. Materials: Wood, Gut... of handle: PATENTED/OCT. 12. 1915/SLAZENGERS' NEW YORK. Materials ...An oval racquet with an elongated head, red whipping, glazed, parchment-reinforced shoulders, and a deep-grooved handle grip. Inscription across throat on obverse: DOHERTY/SLAZENGERS/PATENT/STRINGING. Inscription along right side of handle: PATENTED/OCT. 12. 1915/SLAZENGERS' NEW YORK. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, String, Ink, Parchmenttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1920
... of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Inscriptions featuring...: FLASH. Inscription across neck of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW ...A wooden, slotted handle racquet with a 12 1/2 inch head. Inscription along neck of obverse: FLASH. Inscription across neck of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Inscriptions featuring manufacturing and patent details situated along the sides of the stem. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
... & CO./NEW YORK. Manufacturer details also along side of racquet... the throat of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK. Manufacturer ...A wooden racquet. Inscription across the throat of obverse: MERCURY. Inscription across the throat of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK. Manufacturer details also along side of racquet stem. Company logo 'LEE' imprinted on red cloth butt cap. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Metal, Clothtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
... C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK/THE BAT/CUSTOM BUILT. Materials: Wood... the throat and stem of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK/THE BAT ...A wooden racquet. Inscription across the throat and stem of obverse, and below an image of a black bat: THE BAT/LEEL/MASTER/MODEL. Inscription across the throat and stem of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK/THE BAT/CUSTOM BUILT. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, Metal, Paint, String, Gut, Cloth tape, Adhesive tapetennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GOOD WORDS 1866
... . Strahan & Co., Magazine Publishers, London and New York. 858p. Ill.... Strahan & Co., Magazine Publishers, London and New York. 858p. Ill ...A damaged hard covered book titled ''Good Words 1866.'' Edited by Norman Macleod, D.D. 'one of Her Majesty's chaplains for Scotland.'' Illustrated by J. Wolf, R.P. Leitch, W. Small, G.J. Pinwell, A.B. Houghton, J.W. North, M.E. Edwards, and others. Strahan & Co., Magazine Publishers, London and New York. 858p. Ill. 1866.Norman Macleod, Editorbooks, collections, essays, books, book, non fiction, essays, illustrations, poetry, collections, fiction, literature -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'LONG LIVE THE BEGGARS.' THE STORY OF THE REVOLT OF THE NETHERLANDS
... Square, E.C. New York : 10 Bond Street. This booklet is one...., Salisbury Square, E.C. New York : 10 Bond Street. This booklet ...A book titled ' Long live the Beggars. The story of the Revolt of the Netherlands. A narrative of thrilling interest to all lovers of freedom.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. New York : 10 Bond Street. This booklet is one of a series of 37 Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' ' Historical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, netherlands, lydia chancellor, collection, ward & lock's penny biographies, biographies, ward & lock's penny books for the people, historical series, history, netherlands, book, books, advertisements, penny books -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; VASHTI ; OR, UNTIL DEATH US DO PART.'
... , Lock & Co., Limited. New York and Melbourne. 365 p. ill. Inside..., Lock & Co., Limited. New York and Melbourne. 365 p. ill. Inside ...A purple hard covered book in gold lettering titled ' Vashti, or, Until Death Us Do Part.' by Augusta J. Evans Wilson, Author of 'Beulah,' 'Infelice,' 'St. Elmo,' etc. London, Ward, Lock & Co., Limited. New York and Melbourne. 365 p. ill. Inside cover is the inscription, ' Lydia Pethard , 'Taraxville, ' Golden Square.'Augusta J. Evans Wilsonbooks, fiction, augusta j. evans wilson, lydia chancellor collection, collection, books, fiction, augusta j. evans wilson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - PHARMACY COLLECTION: BOTTLE OF MOONES EMERALD OIL, 1920's
... New York USA. For whom Riley-Williams Pty Ltd Melbourne... New York USA. For whom Riley-Williams Pty Ltd Melbourne ...Object. Small amber glass bottle rectangular in cross section. Label in green, white and red for moone's Emerald Oil. Antiseptic and deodorant by International Laboratories Inc. Rochester New York USA. For whom Riley-Williams Pty Ltd Melbourne are sole distributing Agents in Australia. Small stamped metal screw top cap. Directions label on back.Poison.. Not to be Taken internally.medicine, first aid, emerald oil -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Lantern
... . Kerosene screw lid has a pattern. Glass globe: Dietz, Fitzall, New..., Fitzall, New York, USA. Used by the Higginson Family farmers ...Used by the Higginson Family farmers of the Kiewa ValleyMetal with glass globe. Kerosene reservoir with screw lid. Crank globe lifter, wick knob.On the base: No. 420 Frowo, Made in Germany with a medallion of dog and a badge. Wick winder knob has a pattern. Kerosene screw lid has a pattern. Glass globe: Dietz, Fitzall, New York, USA.lantern, household item, light, eric higginson, kiewa valley farmers -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Portable hypodermic kit, Parke Davies & Co, After 1885
... , DAVIS & Co. / DETROIT & NEW YORK'...., DAVIS & Co. / DETROIT & NEW YORK'. anaesthesia drugs portable ...Kit comprises a thin metal case with rounded corners and flip top cover. Within it is housed an ornately decorated glass and metal hypodermic syringe, needle and five slender amber coloured glass corked vials. The vials contain hypodermic tablets of morphine sulphate, apomorphine hydrochloride, morphine atropine and strychnine sulphate.The metal syringe is inscribed with patent and manufacturing information: 'PARKE DAVIS & CO. / PAT AUG 25 1885'. The needle is inscribed with 'P. D. & CO.' and the base with 'PARKE, DAVIS & Co. / DETROIT & NEW YORK'.anaesthesia, drugs, portable, hypodermic, morphine sulphate, apomorphine hydrochloride, morphine atropine, strychnine sulphate, hypodermic tablets, park davis & co., needle, syringe -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Booklet - Pocket Size, New Testament, Early 20th Century
... Paternoster Row; New York, 42 Bleeker St. / Diamond 48's Cum... : published by OUP warehouse/ Henry Frowd Paternoster Row; New York ...This pocket size version of the New Testament published by Oxford University Press London has no specific publication date but would have been a very convenient size to carry at all times. Possibly produced at the turn of the 19th- 20th C. which parallels the ownership of Arthur Dixon while serving as a Mariner. A rare example of a small compact travel or pocket size Bible complete with the owner's inscriptions and annotations. Reflects the faith of this mariner still retained until his death in the mid 20th C. This personal item is also significant as part of the gift of several items and papers belonging to this seafarer including sample ID photographs. Very slim and compact, commercially printed New testament on very thin paper with seperate travel case black morrocco leather with gilded title Hand written Annotations on several pages : Printed publisher details : published by OUP warehouse/ Henry Frowd Paternoster Row; New York, 42 Bleeker St. / Diamond 48's Cum Privilegiabible, religious books, new testament, pocket size, arthur oswald dixon, officers, seafarers, sailors, seamen, reading -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Theatre program, The Best People (three-act comedy) by David Gray and Avery Hopwood performed at the Athenaeum Theatre Saturday May 8 1926
... and daughters of the New York fast set.'' (extract from program notes) ... and the cafe life indulged in by the sons and daughters of the New York ...''The comedy is said to give an interesting picture of the Jazz age and the cafe life indulged in by the sons and daughters of the New York fast set.'' (extract from program notes) The Program includes an advertisement for a fashion Salon in the Athenaeum building at 186 Collins Street. The Program is for one of the few plays performed at the Athenaeum before it was converted for films Paper program for a comedy performed at the Athenaeum Theatre Saturday May 8 1926; coloured cover; 16 p. includes articles about the play, the actors and advertisementsathenaeum theatre, program, the best people, frank talbot pty ltd, e j carroll, david gray, avery hopwood -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Equipment - Camera, c. 1915
... Originally produced by Rochester Optical Co. Rochester New.../1910 Originally produced by Rochester Optical Co. Rochester New ...Originally produced by Rochester Optical Co. Rochester New York, USA as No.1 Premoette Jr Patented 1903,1909,1913. Company purchased by Eastman Kodak and was still in production in 1915.Eastman Kodak BT - 8048 filmpack folding camera. Uses Kodak XX Panchromatic film pack (included with camera) -negative size 2 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches. Has viewfinder which can be used in vertical or horizontal position and has two shutter openings. Camera has three slots on the bars on which bellows are extended to adjust focal distance.|Also known as a Premoette Junior No.1. Details of patent and number stamped on the back of the Filmpak loading door.On & over the lens - Made by Eastman Kodak Co, Rochester, NY, USA.|Ball bearing Pat'd Jan 18/1910photography, cameras -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE SS 1923-1945
... This edition published by Sphere Books Ltd. New York 1980 ISBN 0 7221... 1976 This edition published by Sphere Books Ltd. New York 1980 ...Paperback Author Andrew Mollo With an introduction by Hugh Trevor-Roper First published by Macdonald and Jane’s Publishers 1976 This edition published by Sphere Books Ltd. New York 1980 ISBN 0 7221 6160 3 ss, germany 1930's ww2