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Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: GROUP PHOTOGRAPH FEATURING GERTRUDE PERRY, 1955
Photograph. Group photograph featuring Gertrude Perry. Black & white photograph of group of women with Gertrude Perry, front right. Enclosed in an envelope addressed to Bendigo Fashion House, 270 Hargreaves St, Bendigo with Return address of M. B. Swan Novelties, Commerce House, Flinders St Melb. C.1. Postmarked Melbourne 20 June 1955.person, group, employees, gertrude perry collection, perry gertrude, bendigo fashion house 270 hargreaves st bendigo, m b swan novelties commerce house flinders st melb c1 -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: KITCHEN
Black and white photograph of an industrial kitchen, There are nine women working at various locations. There are high windows visible on two sides of the kitchen. This is the kitchen associated with the dining room (entry 11000.139)organization, business, hanro, hanro, handschin and ronus, industrial kitchen, clothing manufacture -
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Clothing - WOMEN'S CLOTHING: PINK BONED CORSET
Women's clothing: pink boned corset. Garment is patterned with flower motif. Suspenders attached to bottom of corset. Corset is laced up the back through eyelets. Item donated by Mrs. J. Mannix, 54 Bannister Street, Bendigo. On inside of garment 'Beauty's Contour, 148, Type ABD U.B.'female, corset, women's clothing, corset -
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Clothing - WOMEN'S CLOTHING: PINK LONG PETTICOAT
Clothing: women's petticoat. Long petticoat with lace trim. Pleated trim at bottom of petticoat. No identifying labels.female, petticoat, women's underwear, petticoat, slip -
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Clothing - HANRO COLLECTION: WOMEN'S BED JACKET
Clothing: salmon pink bed jacket. Lacy pattern overall, with peter pan collar and tie neck. No identifying label on garment. Possibly Hanro ?female, bed jacket, women's clothing, bed jacket, night attire. -
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Clothing - HANRO COLLECTION: WOMEN'S PYJAMAS
Clothing: Women's pyjamas. Pink silk like material, short sleeved top trimmed at square neckline ,sleeves and bottom with lace. Pants are long legged with lace trim at bottom. No identifying label on garment. Possibly Hanro ? Item 11004 transferred to Box 41 Clothing Box and renumbered 11400.223.nonefemale, pyjamas, women's clothing, nightwear, pyjamas -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: SPECIAL SEWING
Black and white photograph of a young women seated at a circular sewing machine?, Knitting machine ? . The photo was taken in the Handschin and Ronus factory in Switzerlandorganization, business, hanro, clothing manufacture, hanro, handschin and ronus -
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Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: GROUP PHOTOGRAPH OF WOMEN
Photograph. Group photograph of women. Black & white photograph of a group of 19 women with Evaline Rosa Perry. Front middle with handbag in hand. On the back: Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Service. For re-order quote BB136.Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Serviceperson, group, gertrude perry collection, group photograph of women, perry evaline rosa, bendigo advertiser photographic service -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: WINDING BOBBINS
Black and white photograph of a women working on a machine that is winding bobbins of yarn from large hanks. Photo taken in the Handschin and Ronus factory in Switzerlandorganization, business, hanro, clothing manufacture, hanro, handschin and ronus -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: INSPECTION
Black and white photograph of a women working at a table inspecting lingerie. There are garments scattered across the table and a rack of garments in the backgroundorganization, business, hanro, clothing manufacture, hanro, handschin and ronus -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: STAFF CANTEEN
photograph: black and white photograph of servery at staff canteen. Canteen staff ( 6 women ) are serving 5 women dressed in office wear. On back of photo : Handschin & Ronus, Aktiengesellschaft, Liestal, ( Schweiz ) Photo taken in Switzerland ?as aboveorganization, business, hanro, hanro, bendigo, manufacturing -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: VIEW OF CANTEEN KITCHEN
photograph: black and white photograph of staff working inside large industrial type kitchen. 9 women are working at various tasks. On rear of photo : Handschin & Ronus, Aktiengesellschaft, Liestal, ( Scheiz ) Photo taken in Switzerland ?organization, business, hanro, hanro, bendigo, manufacturing -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: SEWING MACHINES
Black and white photograph of women using industrial sewing machines, taken in the Hanro factory in Switzerlandorganization, business, hanro, hanro, clothing manufacture, sewing machines -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: CANTEEN, 1950's ?
Photograph: black and white photo of women serving in canteen. Women serving are dressed in check aprons and white caps. Women being served are dressed in business wear - straight skirts, jumpers, heels. On rear of photo ' Handschin & Ronus, Aktiengesellschaft, Liestal ( Schweiz )unknowncottage, miners -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: GROUP PORTRAIT, 1950's ?
Photograph: black and white photo of two women and three men. Women are dressed in formal wear, gloves and hats. Men dressed in suits, one man with hat. Appears to be taken at race track ? On back of photo ' Latrobe Studies, Latrobe Street Melbourne, in purple ink stamp.unknownorganization, business, hanro, hanro, manufacturing, group portrait. -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: SPIDER FLOAT
Black and white photograph of four young women seated on the back of an Easter Fair float. The area around the women has been decorated as a spiders web. On the back is written: ' Easter Float, Hanro, Spider, Nylon Nightiesorganization, club/society, easter fair, easter fair, hanro spider, nylon nighties -
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Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD
postcard: biplane flying over crowd of people. Women wearing long dresses, men suits and hats.aviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson collection. biplane -
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Book - NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH COLLECTION: MINUTE BOOK
Black book with bright red spine and red triangles with decoration along the inner side on the corners containing Minutes of Meetings from April 23, 1997 to May 27, 2003. Also in the book are two letters dated 3 June 2003 and 6 June 2003 in reference to the Bendigo Branch NCWV going into recess.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, minute book ncw -
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Book - NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH COLLECTION: MINUTE BOOK
Collins 3880 Series Minute Book with mottled red cover containing the Minutes of National Council of Women of Victoria Bendigo Branch from November 25, 1980 to 25 March 1986. The book also contains a number of newspaper cuttings relating to National Council of Women.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, minute book ncw -
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Book - NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH COLLECTION: MINUTE BOOK
Red Universal Account Book Minute Series 200 containing the minutes of the National Council of Women, Bendigo Branch May 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 and 1996. First entry May 28, 1991 and the last March 25, 1997. Book also contains a number of newspaper cuttings and Annual Report.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, minute book ncw -
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Book - NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH COLLECTION: MINUTE BOOK
Red Invicta Series 80 Account Book used for a Minute Book for National Council of Women of Victoria Bendigo Branch. Minutes were from 25 March 1986 to 28 May 1991. Included in the book are several newspaper cuttings and a May Newsletter.organisation, women's, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection - minute book -
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Book - NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF VICTORIA BENDIGO BRANCH COLLECTION: MINUTE BOOK
Olympic brand, Striped yellow, orange, brown and white A4 Lecture Pad containing the Minutes for Committee Meetings and Executive Meetings for the National Council of Women of Victoria, Bendigo Branch from 18/2/86 to 16/3/1994.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection - minute book 1986-1993 -
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Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: PEOPLE
A box with a picture of three young women on the front. Contains cuttings from various newspaper about famous people and other people in the community. Despite the marking on the box there are no cuttings on homes and antiques. Sources include, 'The Sun,' 'The Age' and 'The Bendigo Advertiser.'HOMES AND ANTIQUES PEOPLEperson, individual, famous people, lydia chancellor, collection, famous people, people, person, individual, male, female, history -
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Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; PIONEER HOUSING
A yellow folder containing magazine cuttings of the pioneer homes of the early Australians. Sources include 'The Sun,' 'Argus,' 'Women's Day,' 'The Australian Women's Weekly' and 'The Age.' 1950 - 1969.OLD HOMES of PIONEERS in parts of Australia and Tasmania also Victoriahouse, heritage, pioneer, lydia chancellor, collection, housing, house, homes, pioneers, australian history, history, colonial home, arthur's seat, south australia, victoria, new south wales, england, tasmania, antiques -
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Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: ORNAMENTS AND CATS
A series of cuttings and photos on ornamental collections of cats. Sources are New Zealand publications, 'The Australian Women's Weekly' and some correspondence from the Globe Sewing Machine Co sent to 'Chance' of Bendigo's 3BO . Are all in a folder with a picture of a cat on the front. Dated 1950 - 1968. In a brown paper envelope there are four black and white photos with a Hill Thomas Auckland advert stamp on the back .One is a lady with 5 ceramic cats and the words 'Love Kenney ( Bushby ) ..The other three are of a variety of ceramic cats in and above a display cabinet .A sign states that the cats were gathered over 40 years by Mrs kenny -some are antiques over 100 years old all are gifts from customers - friends of the Globe Sewing Machine Co , from all over the world …in 1954 the famous cats were incorporated in the Trademark of the company . There is a related article clipping ( among others ) dated May 1955 -'She collects cats - the business appears to be a retail outlet for sewing machines - at Short's Building , 154 Queen St Aucklandornaments, ceramic, cats, lydia chancellor, collection, pottery, ceramics, cats, ornaments, photo, recreation -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: LADY C. JEAN BONYTHON
A green folder containing newspaper cuttings of the homes and collections of Lady Constance Jean Bonython. Sources are 'The Advertiser,' 'Vogue,' 'New Idea,' 'Sunday Mail' and 'The Australian Women's Weekly.' 1963 - 1968.Lady C. Jean Bonython Homes and Collections..person, individual, lady c. jean bonython, lydia chancellor, collection, person, female, lady c. jean bonython, homes, home, gardens, antiques, furniture, furnishings, adelaide, south australia, ceramics, pottery, famous people, famous australian -
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Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: AMY HUXTABLE
A damaged box containing cuttings from 'The Bendigo Advertiser' column 'For Women' by the columnist 'Toora.' Amy Huxtable wrote under the pen name of Toora. 1968 - 71.There is a label with the word -Amy -on the side.AMYperson, individual, amy huxtable, lydia chancellor, collection, female, person, bendigo, 'the bendigo advertiser, ' amy huxtable, women, community, 'for women' -
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Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: TREES
A box with a picture of trees on the front.(Writing on back of box states 'Trees of Williamsburg U.S.A. by Michael Frome .This tree grew when Jesus was born'(from Look Learn 11.8.62 article .Mountain lake in Alberta Canada .Strand on the green near London ). It contains pictures of, and articles about, trees. Sources include, 'The Sun,' 'Illustrated London News,' 'The Australian Women's Weekly' and 'The Australasian Post.' 1937 - 1968.TREESsciences, general, trees, lydia chancellor, collection, natural history, place, trees, botany, sciences -
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Slide - RALPH BIRRELL COLLECTION: EIG SCHOOL, c1966
EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1967. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. Men in suits and ties, women and children, children are wearing school uniforms, listening to speeches.Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1967. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. men in suits ties women children wearing school uniforms speeches. -
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Photograph - JOSS HOUSE
Photograph: two women, one boy standing in front of Joss House (prior to renovations in the - 1960's and 70's ), Bendigo. Building appears in state of disrepair.bendigo, buildings, joss house, bendigo, joss house