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Book - SHEET MUSIC THE CHICAGO GIRL (CAKE WALK)
Music book with two pages of music, written and composed by Addie Keating and published by Allan & Co. Melbourne. It has a light green cover, with The Chicago Girl printed in red with white outline and Cake Walk printed in black with a green outline. On the front is a drawing of a lady wearing a large hat with red roses on her hat and n her hair. Her hair is reddish brown. Best Wishes & much love also Compliments of the Composer is written on the front. Printed at the beginning of the music is: - Dedicated to Miss Allie Sprenger.Addie Keatingentertainment, music, dance, book, the chicago girl, cake walk, addie keating, allie sprenger, allans & co, allan's, chas sheard & co london, witmark & sons new york, troedel & co lith -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH - ADDIE KEATING
Black & white photograph of Addie Keating. She is sitting on a chair and is turned towards the camera. She is wearing a lacy, off the shoulder dress with foliage on the front. and holding a sprig of flowers in her hand. She is also wearing a very long, beaded necklace, long hair. The photo is on board. There is a light, drawn rectangle around her head and shoulders.Vincent Kelly. Bendigophoto, individual, female, photograph, addie keating, adeline may keating, vincent kelly -
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Document - ENVELOPE
Light brown envelope with purple Royal Historical Society, Bendigo Branch stamped on it three times. 1960 handwritten in stamp. Written on the envelope is: 229 Cth Parl. Admission Ticket Admission cards 9.5.1901, 3950, 3951, 6345. Commonwealth Celebrations (State Schools) 11.5.1901. 64 A. O. Foreaters 13 Anniversary Ticket 28th October 1874 Ladies Ticket. 64 Christmas & New Year Greeting Cards (Trade) John ? Whitlam Painter Mitchell St., Sandhurst (Color Prints) Envelope has English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited imprint on the envelope flap.document, envelope, commonwealth celebrations (state schools), a o foresters, john ? whitlam, royal historical society, bendigo branch, english scottish & australian bank limited -
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Document - CHILDREN'S STORIES AND POEMS: BY LUCY HILL
''Children's Stories and Poems'' by Lucy Hill (or 'Aunt Evelyn' - pen-name of Lucy Hill). These are presumably cuttings published in the Bendigo Advertiser (ca. 1922, 1923)Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Document - THE BOWSERS AT HOME: BY LUCY HILL
''The Bowsers at Home'' by Lucy Hill - newspaper cuttings. Cuttings at rear of exercise book relate to 'Bowser' name and are above the signature of Lucy Hll. Articles at front of book have 'Bowser' handwritten in over the names of other people ('names'). Loose untitled photograph (road scene with gums, valley in distance is at front of this document). Presumably published in the Bendigo Advertiser.person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo, the bowsers at home. -
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Document - AN UNEXPECTED ACHIEVEMENT: BY LUCY HILL, 2nd February to October 2
See 2804.4//''An Unexpected Achievement'' by Lucy Hill - Cuttings from newspaper (Bendigo Advertiser and published in serial form in the Woman's Page. These articles are multiple ''letters'' from a 'Miss Margaret Holmes' of 'North Plains, Victoria' to a ''Miss Beth Stanhope, Melbourne' .. Dear Beth … (signed Peggy). Some in latter pages from Miss Peggy Holmes to Miss Beth Brownlee!!) Handwritten pencilled list of various words appended at end of extracts. l.Dated February 2 -October 25person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Document - AN UNEXPECTED ACHIEVEMENT: BY LUCY HILL
''An Unexpected Achievement'' by Lucy Hill - Cuttings from newspaper (Bendigo Advertiser and published in serial form in the Woman's Page. These articles are multiple ''letters'' from a 'Miss Margaret Holmes' of 'North Plains, Victoria' to a ''Miss Beth Stanhope, Melbourne' .. Dear Beth … (signed Peggy). Some in latter pages from Miss Peggy Holmes to Miss Beth Brownlee!!) Handwritten pencilled list of various words appended at end of extracts. .Dated February 2 -October 25person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Document - MEMORIES OF THE LATE MRS LUCY HILL
''Memories of the late Mrs Lucy Hill'' A series apparently published over the pseudonym of ''Joch'' in the Bendigo Advertiser (ca. 1973) with a variety of article Headings e.g. Bendigo Mining Fields; The Quartz King - and Quartz Crystal; The last cab home; Court Highlight. These are obviously drafts prior to publication. Mention in attached page (News Letter) that Mr and Mrs Hill published in the Bendigo Advertiser in a column titled ''In the Spotlight''. Attached page also is a short 'biography' of Mrs Hill (nee Lucy Robotham), wife of Mr W T Hill titled ''Success of Bendigo Poetess'' (may be extract from Bendigo Advertiser??)person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Photograph - LUCY HILL
Lucy Hill (nee Bobotham) Photograph. This photo of a smiling suited lady sitting in armchair in a library is Lucy Hill journalist for the Advertiser. (photo is in this collection). Lucy Hill published childrens stories and poems under the pen-name of Aunt Evelyn. She won the competition for writing the words for The Centenary Song. As Lucy Bobotham she was presented the First Prize for the Gravel Hill State School Choir competition. Mr & Mrs Hill also published in the Advertiser under "In the Spot Light". Lucy Hill has written extensively for many metropolitan papers and magazines, short Stories, verse, series (An Unexpected Achievement), song lyrics (The Centenary Song) and children's pages. She was also noted as a Bendigo historian.person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Document - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: ANA COMPETITION PIANO CERTIFICATE
Large piano certificate mounted on cardboard. It was awarded to Miss M Foster for Piano Solo under 17. First Prize in the Annual Competitions 1906 of the Eaglehawk Branch A. N. A. R. F. Willis, President and John Trevean, Secretary. Certificate is cream, light green and dark green. At the top is the Coat of Arms. At the bottom is a lady playing a harp. There is a broad leaf plant beside her. Under the plant is the word Music. On the left is a man holding a scroll. He is standing on a pedestal with Oratory on the side and on the right is a lady holding an artists board and brushes. She is standing on a pedestal with Art on the side. All are dressed in Roman type attire. There is a green and cream geometric border. No. 10 printed on the lower left of the frame.document, certificate, music, foster & wilson collection, piano certificate, miss m foster, r f willis, john trevean, eaglehawk branch a. n. a. annual competitions -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Brownish & white photograph of a child sitting on the edge of the veranda of a weatherboard house. Ornate veranda posts and rail. Round window on side of house at the end of the veranda. Small canopy over the window on the outside wall of the house. Wall dark colour under the round window and light colour above.photo, individual, child, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Small black & white half length photograph of a lady and a man. The lady is wearing a dark coat, hat and scarf. The man is wearing a dark 3-piece suit and a light coloured coat. He is wearing a small cross on the left side of his waistcoat. There are gum trees in the background.photo, group, couple, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Coloured photograph of an elderly lady standing on the steps of a building. She is wearing a light grey skirt, green top, grey/black speckled jacket and black shoes. She is also wearing a long necklace and brooches and is holding a handkerchief in her right hand. The building is brick at the lower edge and rendered above the bricks. There is a brown gate behind her. Written on the back: Eileen. 'Home Sweet Home' - At St. Kilda.photo, individual, female, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: WEDDING PHOTOGRAPH
Photo of a wedding group. Photo has black & brownish colouring. There are six men and six women in the group. One man and three women are seated and the rest are standing. All the men are wearing 3 piece suits and 5 of the women are wearing light coloured dresses and the 6th one has a dark dress with a white collar. They are all wearing hats. 3 of the ladies are holding large bouquets. Photo mounted on cream cardboard with raised frame 10 mm from the edge of the photo.W. Vincent Kelly Mitchell St Bendigophotograph, portrait, group, foster & wilson collection, photograph, wedding photo -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Black & white photo of a band, 29 men and 2 women taken with their musical instruments. Photo is mounted on light brown cardboard with a 2 mm darker brown edge.Bartlett Bros., Bendigophotograph, portrait, group, foster & wilson collection, photograph, band -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Black & white photo of three young women. All are wearing light coloured clothes. The one on the right is wearing a tie. All are wearing badges or medals.Kalma 67 & 50 Pall Mall, Bendigophotograph, portrait, female group, foster & wilson collection, female portrait -
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Medal - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: RELIGIOUS MEDALS
Small beige & grey box with a black oval sticker on the front. On it is printed in gold: Jewellers & Silversmiths White's Pall Mall, Bendigo. The sticker also has a gold border. The box contains 2 gold coloured medals with Off white 33mm ribbons, a silver medal and a small heart shaped cushion with a cross on the front and light blue edging and ribbon. The 2 gold coloured medals have 'Guard of Honour of the Most Blessed Sacrament' printed around the oval shaped edge. In the centre is a chalice? With IHS on it and at lower sides are 2 angels. On the back it has 'Stokes & Sons MXL?' The small, round silver medal has a man & boy on the front and on the back asking in case of accident to notify a priest. Made in Germany.Stokes & Sonscottage, miners, foster & wilson collection, religious medals -
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Document - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: BENDIGO CENTENARY PROGRAM & INVITATION, 1950
White envelope addressed to Mrs. Henry Wilson, No 2 Flat, 95 Grey Street, St. Kilda. S.2. And postmarked 28 Nov 1950. Envelope contains a light green invitation with blue printing inviting Mrs Henry Wilson to the 100th Birthday Celebrations of Bendigo January to December, 1951 and has a red stamp in the top left corner with Bendigo Centenary Jan 1st to Dec 31st 1951. Also contains a programme of events in Bendigo for the Festival Year 1951. Front of programme has picture of a miner holding a pick and a lady with an umbrella and a basket on her arm. Programme printed 30/9/50.Cambridge Pressdocument, invitations, official celebrations, foster & wilson collection, mrs henry wilson, bendigo centenary festival year 1951 -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Black & white half portrait of two young women. Both are wearing a light coloured blouse under dark jackets. One has a lacy handkerchief in her top pocket. Both have their hair swept up.photograph, portrait, female, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Sepia, bust portrait of a young woman. She is wearing a light blouse, necklace and a light hat. Oval photo is mounted on light brown cardboard with dark brown border.W. Vincent Kelly, Mitchell St., Bendigophotograph, portrait, female, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Sepia photograph of 10 year old Roy Quinlan. Photo is mounted in a brown cover. The boy is wearing a light striped shirt and a dark jacket with light two tone edging along the collar and front. Written in ink on the back: Roy Quinlan of Bendigo aged 10 years.Bartlett Bros, Bendigophotograph, portrait, male, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Group of school children with their teacher. Some are standing on the stairs and landing and some are on the ground. The building is brick and has wooden stair rails. The photo is mounted on cream cardboard with a light brownish border with double lines. Written on the back in pencil is: E Wilsonphotograph, portrait, group, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH, 1916
Black & white photograph of 8 girls and a boy, 4 of which are holding violins. 4 of the girls are holding rolled papers. The girl in the centre is slightly older and has nothing in her hands. All the girls are wearing white dresses and the boy light trousers and shirt with a dark jacket. The photo is mounted on cream cardboard. Written under the photo is: 1916 Successes. Yours Sincerely M. Foster LLCM. Note on tissue over photo - London College of Music 1916.Bartlett Bros., Bendigophotograph, portrait, group, foster & wilson collection, photograph, m foster -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
White cardboard object which consists of pieces of cardboard sewn together. It has light blue braid along the edges and a blue bow at each end. It opens to a small pocket which has: 1st - 'With a finger and thumb you gently press' on oneside and on the other side: 4n? - 'And then you will find a Sugar Plum'. On the outside: 2nd - And then you will find a small recess' and on the other side: 3rd - 'Insert a finger and a thumb'. It also has a frayed braid handle. It is roughly an oval shape with pointed ends.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Document - LAND SALES REGISTER - 1882 - 1909, 1882 - 1909
Journal: Hard cover journal, dark green cover with buff corners and spine. Land Sales by auction 1882 - 1909. The sale of land in the following areas: Sandhurst, Bendigo, Heathcote, Shepparton, Inglewood, Rushworth. On front cover label ( light buff ) in blue ink, Bendigo, Sale Register, 1882 - 1909. On spine red label with gold lettering: Report of sales by auction.Land Sales Officeorganization, business, land sales, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales, auctions, sales register -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS, 1915
Buff coloured card with a verse by T. Davis printed in brown at the top and coloured picture of two small brown birds sitting of a thorny vine with green leaves. Light green shading behind the birds. On the back: To Bessie from Vera.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Postcard - MALONE COLLECTION: SILK POSTCARDS, 1915
Silk embroidered postcards with purple/mauve and pink embroidered flowers. To my dearest Darling' embroidered in light blue & floral. Embroidery forms a small pocket which holds a small card with 'My love is for you' printed in green. On the back is written: 'To May with the Seasons Greetings from Alex xxxx. G. A. Rogers 17/9 M. G. C.Paris Depose. Fabrica -- Francaisecommunication, postal, postcards, malone collection, silk postcard, g. a. rogers, 17/9 m. g. c. -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MONUMENT HILL CONSOLIDATED NL, 1934/42
Book: Light brown Bullion book with black cloth spine. Pages printed in an account system includes Weight, Amount of Advance, Weight after melting, Mint Charges, Standard weight, Value, Balance of Assay, Pyrites, Plates. In 1939 includes Names of Tributors and Cattery cleaning etc.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mine accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET: COLLECTION: RECEIPT BOOK
Booklet: Receipt book. New Monument Gold Mining Company No Liability. Receipt nos. 5801 - 6001 unused. Hardcover - light brown with red reinforcement on spine. Carbon at back.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mine accounting., mccoll ranking & stanistreet -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION : THE VAGABOND PAPERS
Books. A damaged green hard covered book titled 'The Vagabond Papers. Sketches of Melbourne Life, in Light and Shade.' 3rd series. The pen name of the author is The Vagabond. It is reprinted from 'The Argus' ( with the sanction of the Proprietors), with considerable alterations and revisions by the author.) 'Dedicated to the Members of 'The Fourth Estate' in Victoria, from Editor to 'Devil,' by their colleague, 'The Vagabond.' Published by George Robertson, Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide 1877. 208 pgs. Ills. NB: Some excellent advertisements of products of the times are in this book.'The Vagabond'melbourne, city life, lydia chanceller collection, collection, advertisements, melbourne, city life, book, books