Very early photograph of Main Street, Rutherglen, probably toward the end of the gold rush. The Oriental Bank shown on the right of the photo closed around 1870.Black and white photograph of Main Street looking east.main street, rutherglen, oriental bank

Building is believed to be the Rutherglen Court House before its 1905 renovations.Black and white photograph of an early brick building in Rutherglenrutherglen, buildings, rutherglen court house

Black and white photograph of above-ground structures of a deep lead gold minegold mining, industrial building, deep lead mine

Black and white photograph of Main Street Rutherglen looking east. Features the Cumberland Hotel and Samuel Stones Bakery.

Program, printed in black on off-white card, for a Street Carnival to aid the AIF Ambulance Appeal, November 1940. Back of card features a signed photograph of Robert Taylor.On photograph on back: "Sincerely, Robert Taylor" and "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer"carnival, ambulance, aif, street carnival

Section of mount showing year of photo has been damaged and is illegible.Black and white photograph, mounted on cardboard, of 18 men, seven of them seated, in front of the old Rutherglen Town Hall.Name written on back of photo - possibly M T Grahamrutherglen shire, rutherglen shire councillors, rutherglen town hall

Black and white postcard photograph showing Main Street, Rutherglen looking eastmain street rutherglen, victoria hotel

Black and white postcard photograph of a vineyard with winery buildings in the backgroundvineyards, wine making, wineries

Photograph is of John Hayes - Stawell Gift Winner, who was a former Rutherglen boy, giving a talk for the Rutherglen Historical Society in the Common School Museum. Date to be checked.Colour photograph printed on A4 paper of a man giving a talk in a room of the Common School. John Hayes 1954 Stawell Giftjohn hayes, stawell gift

Black and white photograph of a group of men and boys, most in light coloured pants and dark athletic shirts, with broad brimmed hats.On bottom of photo: "L.M.R.C." At left of photo: "Burlington Gallery | C.L. Cooper | Late of London & Sydney" On back of photo: "LMRC 1888"lake moodemere rowing club, regattas, rowing, sporting clubs

Photograph is of a Hicks family cricket team at a match in December 1925 - Hicks vs Dudauman. We don't know who won.Black and white group photograph of cricket players, with older man in a suit on the left of the photo. Identification of the players on a separate piece of paper. This is one copy of four.hick family, dudauman

Tommy Bartel Champion AxmanBlack and white photograph of sportsman with championship ribbon around neck and an axe in his handOn back of photo: Stylised image of a camera with "FM 1764 | FM 1766" above - "By Ern McQuillan, 396 New South Head Road, Double Bay" below - "A Photographic Illustrators Photograph" to the right - with numbers "4/4526/59" hand written in red ink.tommy bartel, wood chopping, sports, champions, tommy bartel was married to freda ward bartel. they both were born in beechworth victoria. tommy and his family were known for their wood chopping prowess both as workers and competitive axemen. tommy’s wife freda and his descendants reside in rutherglen., freda bartel, freda ward

Black and white photograph of a large group of children, with teacher, in front of brick school building. Photograph is mounted on cardboard. RHES 1925 Concert PerformersAt bottom right corner of mount: "1929. Rutherglen Higher Elementary School Concert Performers"rutherglen higher elementary school, school concerts, rutherglen school

Honour board to the Colvin Brothers, inscription and decoration in white, on brown timber boards."Presented by James & Elizabeth Colvin | In Memory of their Beloved Sons | Lieut. William Colvin. | Killed in Action in France July 26, 1916, Aged 23 years. | Private George Colvin. | Died of illness Sept. 22, 1916. Aged 23 years. | Bravely they answered their Country's Call. | And gave their best, their lives, their all."woods family, george colvin, william colvin, james colvin, elizabeth colvin, world war 1, world war i, ww1, wwi

Probably a photo of the opening of the Hall in 1926.Black and white postcard photograph, mounted on cardboard, of the front entrance of the Rutherglen Soldiers Memorial Hall, with a large number of people trying to enter.rutherglen memorial hall, soldiers' memorial hall, hall opening

Photocopy of a photograph of Brass Band, possibly Rutherglen late 1890sbands, music, brass band

Photocopy of a sepia toned photograph of three gold miners with a rocker box and other hand equipment.Comment written on file folder "re Wilson & Bell"gold mining, mining, rocker box

Photocopy of a studio photograph of two women, one seated, one standing.At bottom of photocopy can be seen part of the information from the mount of the original: "Hugen & Bennett. Chiltern and Rutherglen" Written on back of copy: "Hugen & Co 1893" and "1899-1900"

Colour photocopy of an article on the Silver Key Café, Main Street Rutherglen. Copy from an exhibition catalogue "Selling an American dream : Australia's Greek café́ : a nationally touring exhibition / curators: Effy Alexakis and Leonard Janiszewski"silver key cafe, dawn leahy, frank leahy, paul kalkandis

Postcard Photo Rutherglen Hibernian Ball 1935hibernian ball, hibernian australasian catholic benefit society, balls, dances

Black and white photograph of a group of men, some seated some standing, in front of a brick building At bottom of photograph: "Rutherglen Shire Councillors and Officers. Presented to the President, Cr F Fuge. 1933"rutherglen shire councillors, rutherglen shire

Photograph shows, from left to right, Barry Deas, Ken Jasper and Henry Pleming in the school room of the Common School Museum. The three were dedicated members of the Rutherglen Historical Society for many years. The plaque on the wall reads : "The Florence E. Iggsten Room". The room was dedicated to her after her death in 1989. She had been a teacher at Rutherglen, a leader of the Girl Guides, and a staunch member and secretary of the Historical Society.Black and white photograph of 3 men in front of a plaque on a brick wall.florence iggsten, barry deas, ken jasper, henry plemming, common school museum, rutherglen primary school

Photo unknown person could be Jno. Bowder MLAbowder

This building was burned down in [date to be checked], and a new, modern building built.Post card with black and white photograph of St Mary's Church centred on the card with caption beneath photo.churches, st marys church

Black and white post card photograph of Mt Carmel Convent, RutherglenAt bottom left of photo: "A. P. Thomas"presentation convent, presentation sisters, mt carmel convent

Small photo of Sonny Downs taken at "Back to" (1940s?)back to rutherglen, festivals, sonny downs, downs family

Black and white aerial photograph of Rutherglen, believed to be in the late 1950sCaption pasted to bottom of photo: "Aerial Photo Date U.K. Late 1950s ?"rutherglen, aerial photographs

Black and white photograph of an oil painting by R. Ponsonby Staples, pasted onto cardboard.Caption stuck to back of photo: "England - v - Australia, 1884 | Oil painting by R. Ponsonby Staples (Collection National Gallery of British Sports and Pastimes) | Showing Lord's very much as it is today. On the right is Edward VII when Prince of Wales"cricket, lords cricket ground, edward prince of wales, painting, r ponsonby staples

Black and white photograph of Norm Hawking taken at Albury Sports Ground at his 150th game with RutherglenCaption pasted on bottom left corner of photo: "Norm Hawking, Rutherglen, who played his 150th game Saturday at the Albury sports ground, runs between the applauding players on to the ground." On back of photo: "N. Francis"afl, football, football teams, norman hawking

This building no longer exists. The new building on the site was used as a branch of the Commonwealth Bank for some years, and is now (2019) the Anglican Op-Shop.Black and white photograph of O Gilpin's Storegilpin, stores, shops