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Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1931
An unstrung Wright and Ditson 'Ace' tennis racquet, with: plastic tape around shoulders; and, fine-grooved, short, octagonal handle. Decal inscription along throat on obverse: ACE. Wright & Ditson Championship logo with tennis player on ball trademark feature on throat on reverse. Handwritten inscription above: GREATA. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Ink, Leather, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1933
A Wright and Ditson 'Championship' tennis racquet, with: string whipping around shoulders and shaft; and leather handle grip with patterned perforations. Decal inscription across base of head on obverse: CHAMPIONSHIP. Wright & Ditson Championship logo with tennis player on ball trademark feature on throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Ink, Leather, String, Gut, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1933
A Wright & Ditson 'Davis Cup' tennis racquet with: bevelled crown; whipping around shoulders; and, 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, Gut, Stringtennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: LETTER TO MR A. ALLSOP, 15/03/1901
Handwritten letter to Mr. A. Alsop from? J. Wright re. A. Bockler who owes money. Bockler's circumstances are very bad and he's afraid if word gets out he is paying some people, others will jump on him for money and he would like to keep it a secret. Wright proposes that he and Alsop divide whatever he pays between them as they get it.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly and allsop collection - letter to mr. a alsop, a bockler -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Technical Art School, Ballarat, Admission Form to Classes, c1915
The Ballarat Technical Art School was a division of the Ballarat School of Mines.Printed admission form to the Ballarat Technical Art School, a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. A note to Mr Austin from J.A. Wright is written on the back. ballarat technical art school, ballarat school of mines, j.a. wright, austin, jolly -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal
Collection of Margaret ScarlettAlloy Medal. Dayton. Birthplace of the Airplane.,1924. Pulitzer races Embossed with Airplane and Wright Brothers, Wilbur and Orville On the back - Pulitzer Races October 1924Dayton, Birthplace of the Airplane|Wilbur & Orville Pioneerstrophies & awards, public events -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: WEDDING NAPKIN
A decorated napkin with a blue inscription on top left hand corner: 28th April, 1956 Pam Wright - Max Coad, Forest Street methodist Church.ephemera, mementoes, wedding napkin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The Mitcham murder, 1998
Talk given by Syd Wright To the Nunawading and District Historical Society June 1998 about the Mitcham Murder of Iolene Sampson in 1928.Talk given by Syd Wright To the Nunawading and District Historical Society June 1998 about the Mitcham Murder of Iolene Sampson in 1928. Tape at NP 1711Talk given by Syd Wright To the Nunawading and District Historical Society June 1998 about the Mitcham Murder of Iolene Sampson in 1928. iolene sampson, murde -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 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, aged -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Research on needs of women
Launch of an investigative program to research community needs by the recently formed Nunawading Women's Advisory Group.Launch of an investigative program to research community needs by the recently formed Nunawading Women's Advisory Group.Launch of an investigative program to research community needs by the recently formed Nunawading Women's Advisory Group.welfare services, nunawading womens advisory group, wright, fiona -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, City of Nunawading Heritage Study Steering Committee Strategy Proposal
Memorandum to Heritage Study Steering Committee outlining possible Committee strategyheritage awareness study group, wright, ray, city of nunawading -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Avro 748 Series 1 Specifications
Description: 280 pages. Published by Wright Aeronautical Corporation. Published October 1943. Overhaul Manual for Wright Cyclone 9GC Aircraft Engines Level of Importance: World.