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Mont De Lancey
Mounted Poem
Margaret MitchellA poem about Sleep mounted on a cardboard picture frame like structure. Given as an Award to a student, and has written information on the back. -
Stratford and District Historical Society
Sewing Machine
Used by Miss Alice Mitchell of Stratford. Purchased in 1909 by Miss Mitchell’s mother, and later used by Miss Mitchell who, for the duration of the war, made two pairs of socks, a flannel singlet / shirt and a pair of pyjamas (the last two on this machine), each week, for the entire war. Miss Mitchell lost three brothers and her fiancée in World War I, and was a member of the Red cross for the two world wars, and served the organisation for over 50 years.A Singer treadle sewing machine set in a large table with cast iron legs and stand with the words SINGER on it. There are two wooden drawers on either side. The machine is black and ornamented in gold. The head swings down into the stand, forming a table when not in use.world war 1914-1918 -
Orbost & District Historical Society
calendar, E-Gee Printers, Old Views of East Gippsland 2017, 2016
This is one of a series of calendars compiled annually by East Gippsland Historical Society.This is a useful pictorial reference tool.A 2017 stapled calendar, titled "Old Views of East Gippsland". On the turquoise coloured front is a black/white photograph of Eagle Point, Mitchell River C 1875 with a family group, possibly Alfred Howitt and children, on the bank of the Mitchell River opposite Eagle Point Bluff.. It contains early photographs of East Gippsland,. There is a hole for hanging. The title is at the top and the year at the bottom in black print. calendar-old-views-of-east-gippsland photographs-historic-east-gippsland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TALK ABOUT THE LIFE OF IRENE MITCHELL
Talk about the life of Irene Mitchell (to BHS by Charles Murray?) Irene Mitchell took part in Bendigo Competitions prior to successful acting career (detailed in talk). Her grandfather was Nat Ellis who had a cornet band in Sandhurst before going to Princess Theatre in late 1880s. (Details provided on page 1 of talk. Two copies of talk and covering letter from author.Charles Murrayperson, individual, irene mitchell, actress, nat ellis, cornet band, princess theatre. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1992
Black and white photograph Officials Mabel Rennie, Ron Smith, Yvonne Smith, RVBA President Norm Knopp, Ann Knopp, Fred Maxwell, Rod Mills, Phyl Allen, Vida Gidley, Keith Gidley, Beryl Chesters, Ken Mitchell, Jean Mitchell, Phyl Flanagan lined up across the green at the opening of the new bowls season at Bowls Club Lakes Entrance Victoriabowls club, sports -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, N. R. McGeehan photographer, Tatura Fire Brigade, 1933 original
Original photograph of Tatura Fire Brigade members, possibly 1933. C. J. Mitchell, T. Hogan, N. Mitchell, K. Williams, E. Francis, R. Dick, B. Ough, Anderson, L. Brady, T. Layton, Captain Bob Barron, J. Whelpdale, J. Brady, M. Pritchard and E. Mitchell.Original. Black and white photograph of members of Tatura Fire Brigade, on early fire truck.on back: names of members (see below) -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Deep Lead Students and Teacher Circa 1954
School Photo Circa 1954 Mr A.K. Boyd, Head Teacher Pearl Mitchell, Dawn Shuttleworth, Jean Cray, Amy Cray, David Perry, Richard MItchell, Keith Mitchell, Evelyn Cray, Dorothy cray, Robert Cray, Tom Cray, Edwin Perry, Betty shuttleworth, Barry Cromwell, Bruce Richards.B/W Photo Students and Teacher outside trees in background Brick building wall to Left of Photo and wire fence to right.deep lead school, education -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Turpins Water Falls, Malmsbury ca1980/90
People - "Mitchell, Ron" -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - BAGGALEY ADVERTISING FAN
Cardboard fan advertising C.A.Baggaley Covent Garden Fruiterer and Confectioner Mitchell Street Bendigo, with details of services and showing Mountain scene on front. Finger hole at bottom.Varley Specialty Co Melb & Sydcommerce, advertising, fan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - UNKNOWN FAMILY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH, Circa 1920
Photograph - black and white. Written on back Mitchell Street looking towards Charing Cross. Circa 1920's. A night photo, tram tracks, street lights on.Vincent Kelly, Bendigo.place, bendigo, mitchell st, mitchell street, bendigo (charing cross) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BAGGALEY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF SHOP FRONT (MITCHELL STREET) WITH THREE STAFF MEMBERS
B&W photograph of Baggeley's Confectionery shop, Mitchell Street with three staff members (two woman and one man). Damaged photo mounted on card Undatedphotograph, building -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, c1968
Bendigo Tram at tram terminus Charring Cross, Bendigo. Intersection of Pall Mall, View, Mitchell and High Sts, Bendigo. Alexandra Fountain and Fountain Plaza in background.slide, bendigo, charing cross, tram terminus charring cross, alexandra fountain, fountain plaza -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: OLD R CLASS LOCOMOTIVE AND BIRNEY TRAM
Railways Collection -Black and white Photo of an old R Class Locomotive (R 766) and Birney tram on Mitchell St Bendigo 1970. The tram is bound for Eaglehawk.photo, r class locomotive and birney tram on mitchell st bendigo 1970 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HIGH FASHION
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. High fashion: Melba frocks and exclusive fashions at the corner of Pall Mall and Mitchell street, circa 1950s.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Children's Pageant
L-R Back: Mary Mitchell, Mary Mulcahy, Maimie Mulcahy, Tessie Cowan, Alice Kilmartin.|L-R Seated: Chaffie Kennedy, Jean Kennedy.tatura, childrens pageant, st marys college, costume, children, street, furniture, posts -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1933
Second copy shows rear view of grounded boat.Black and white photograph showing S S Gippsland aground in Lake King at mouth of Mitchell River, taken from another boat. Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, waterways, ships and shipping -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Scarce, Keith, 1955
Colour photograph of the W L Sides and Son drilling rig beside the bridge over the Mitchell River, testing for foundations for the planned new bridge. Bairnsdale Victoriabridges, waterways, associations -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/07/1995 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of CWA members Muriel Mitchell and Ella McKenzie at International Food Banquet held in the CWA Hall Carpenter Street Lakes Entrance Victoriaclubs -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Mitchell's Fly spray pump
Long cylinder with retractable handle/plunger, attached to a cylindrical reservoir with screw-on lid. Paper label says "Mitchells The Brush People". Used to dispense aerosol spray.mitchells -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1880
Engineering Draftsmen's Drawing Instruments in Wooden Box. Used by Mr R Telfords at Stawell School of Mines. Inscribed J.W. Mitchell Stawell March 15th 1888stawell, education -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1900 c
Steamer believed to be SS Glenelg owned by G A and J Carpenter Ellerker and Co and Jackson 1898Sepia toned photograph mounted on heavy cardboard showing an unnamed steamer being either loaded or unloaded with timber at busy Mitchell River wharf Bairnsdale Victoriaboats and boating -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Unknown man, August 2024
BHS CollectionPhotograph of an unknown man; the oval print has been mounted on card. Photo is credited to W. William Kelly, Mitchell Street, Bendigo. McKenzie Family Collection.history, social event -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: NOW SCREENING
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''the way we were'' from 2002. Now screening: the Plaza Theatre on the corner of Mitchell Street and Bath Lane. Date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
National Wool Museum
Book - Wool sample book
Book was given to Mr Robert 'Bob' Edward Mitchell in 1938. Mr Mitchell trained as a wool classer in the 1930's and was awarded this book as the senior prize. Mr. Mitchell grew up on the Moorabinda sheep property and is on the honour roll as a past student who served in World War II from Wharparilla West State School.Large black bound book containing 12 double-sided pages, each with several wool samples mounted to a blue paper with the name of sheep breed which the wool came from. Each page also has a loose sheet of wax paper over the wool. Book can be closed and secured with a length of black material which can be tied up. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER, FRAMED, c.WWII
The letter relates to EDGAR FREDERICK DAWSON DCM and his wife. Refer Cat No 893 for his service history.To Mr & Mrs E F Dawson, from Elizabeth R. Illustrated certificate on paper with colour decoration & British coat of arms. Beige picture frame mount (paper) & wooden frame with gold coloured trim, back is cardboard with staples & cellotape.Sticker on rear: From D G Cooper & Son Picture Frame Manufacturers Mitchell Street, Bendigodocuments - letters, frame accessories, military history -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, The Litho Co Ballarat, Glyntowyn Estate Campbells Bridge 1909, 1909
Shows Hoestead CC McCulloch ESQPaper map / Poster Advertising Subdivision of EstateMitchell Bros & White. 5003 Acres The Litho Co Ballarat Black Printing with Red Coloured Sectionsfarming -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1912
Black and white photograph, mounted on grey cardboard, of wheat harvest, showing bags of grain, stack of straw, horses, men and machinery.On back of mount: "Mitchell Bros. Threshing Machine and Chaffcutter props. Balldale, N. S. Wales, 1912"mitchell brothers threshing machine, threshing machinery, chaffcutters, balldale, harvesting -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1850s
... Wales. South Australia Act. Of 1857 repealed I 1861. New South... of South Australia and New South Wales. South Australia Act ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Shows map of Victoria and part of South Australia and New South Wales. South Australia Act. Of 1857 repealed I 1861. New South Wales Act. Of 1861 repealed I 1867. Victoria Residence tax abolished in 1862. Act. Of 1855 repealed in 1865. The declining numbers of Chinese in the three colonies allowed all restrictions to be lifted in the 1860's. Markings: 2 2. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol 6 No 3, November 1954
Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. Items related to the Falls Creek Area in this issue include:- Cover - Rudi Wurth, winner of the National Slalom and Downhill titles at Kosciusko, 1954. Page 2 - Dawn Ski Club is a great place for families as it was designed specifically to cater for children. Toni St. Elmo is writing a book about skiing to be illustrated by Mollie Hill. The introduction will be by a well known Australian skier. Page 3 - A new standard downhill course is to be cleared on the Frying Pan Spur by Myrtleford Ski Club. In honor of the work he has done for the Falls Creek Village and for skiing in that area, it is to be named the "Tom Mitchell Course." Falls Creek Alpine Village is to be enlarged. Three new club lodges have been started, including Snowden and Nissen. Holbrook Ski Club will also be building at Falls Creek this summer.tom mitchell m.l.a., toni st. elmo, downhill courses, falls creek alpine village -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured
The main building and chalets were built by E. C. Mitchell of Stawell. He was given a 99 year lease by the shire to build his holiday house at the site of Borough Huts. David and May Mitchell took over ownership of the house and chalets. The women in the photo are May and Isabel Mitchell and the man is David Mitchell. The chalets were called "Flappers Roost", "Bower of Innocence" and "Last Resort". The two copies of the photo are taken from slight closer in and are not as clear and do not show the entire third chalet.The photo shows a collection of old buildings. Two women are standing in front of a car and a man is standing a short distance from them. A second car is parked between the main building and the huts. The building to the far right of the photo is painted in a cream colour and has a tin chimney. The other buildings are three small huts or chalets. Gum trees and a mountain range can be seen directly behind the buildings.buildings, houses