From packet of A3 photocopies of items 1927-1940 concerning R. Selwyn Harvey: Letter from General Railway Signal Company, Rochester, New York 1930transport - railways, engineering, crimes and misdemeanours, r selwyn harvey

This tablet was originally erected at the Victorian Seamen's Institute, corner Nott and Beach Streets, and was relocated to the new Mission building, corner Beach Road and Swallow Street, in 1937. Several years prior to demolition of the building in October 1995, this tablet was removed and stored, eventually being donated anonymously to the PMH&PS.. It commemorates her service since helping to found the Harbour Lights Guild.Missions to Seamen Harbour Lights Guild memorial to Alice Sibthorpe Tracy (1933). The border of this tablet is made up of small blue tiles. The inscripture is set in a light stone face. which is in two halves, bordered by a rectangle of small gold-coloured stones. Surrounding is a mosaic in various shades of blue stones. A small red cross is set in the centre top. Extremely heavy for ot's size'To the glory of God, and sacred to the memory of Alice Sibthorpe Tracy, one of the founders of the Ladies' Harbour Lights Guild, of which she was Honorary Treasurer for 23 years. Ever a devoted worker. ...12th Dec 1932. This memorial erected October 1933.'missions to seamen, memorials, religion - anglican (holy trinity), alice sibthorpe tracy, ladies harbour lights guild

Leaflet from W.R. Porteous, specialities agent, advertising the new patent gum moistener for envelopes. From Great Britain. Attached is business card (506.02)business and traders, w r porteous

Found in pages of item 588 (Town Clerk's Reports)Quotation to Council 1921, from Pembroke & Turner, Plumbers and Gasfitters, for new baths in Nott St. residences and shorting standpipe in Railway Reserve.business and traders - plumbers, pembroke & turner

Design was commissioned by Council and resourced by both Council and Coles Supermarket to encourage participation in new recycling scheme. The finished 2 m x 140 cm sign, executed by council signwriter Bob Smith to Pat Grainger's design, featured the actual items to be recycled (bottles, cans, newspapers etc) and was displayed in the supermarket for a year.Designer's presentation rough for approval by Port Melbourne Council and Coles Supermarket of design for large 3D sign explaining household items to recycle under new environmental program, 1993environment, business and traders - grocers and supermarkets, local government - city of port melbourne, bob smith, coles supermarket, pat grainger

Photos taken by Jim Hillis prior to final sale of church, and donated to the PMH&PS. Jim subsequently located a home for the organ with the Organ Society of New South WalesPhoto of National Trust listed Fincham & Sons organ -- from set of nine colour photos of vacated interior of Holy Trinity Churchreligion - anglican (holy trinity)

Record shots were taken over a three year period; stage in renovations by owner Despinis Kapogiannis and tenant Ian WilsonColour photo of former Port Theatre 1996, stripped to original brick. Bricked-in front windows visible, new square windows being installed. From set of five panoramic photos showing stages of development, former Port Theatre - restored in 1996 as shops and officesbuilt environment - commercial, port theatre

Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo former Electrine Candle factory in Woodruff Street, structure to left under demolition; factory to be converted as new Unichema officesbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson

Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo former Electrine Candle factory in Woodruff Street, structure to left under demolition; factory to be converted as new Unichema officesbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson

Double page full colour spread from Herald Sun 'New Home' magazine no 151, Jan 25-31 1997: pp 22-23, promoting Port Melbourne as the place to livebuilt environment, piers and wharves - station pier, spirit of tasmania

During demolition of the 1937 Missions to Seamen building in October 1995, this stone was removed intact by developers Mirvac Victoria, and placed in the care of the PMH&PS.Photograph taken by member Bob Gooding in September 2015 of the cornerstone Cornerstone originally laid at the Victorian Seamen's Institute corner Nott and Beach Street (Fox Hay building today) during extensions in 1930.. Was relocated to interior wall near the chapel doors when the new Mission building at corner of Beach Road and Swallow Street was built in 1937.Engraved in gold lettering on a black background: To the glory of God and the welfare of seamen this stone was unveiled by the Most Rev. Frederick Waldeerave, Head B.D. Archbishop of Melbourne on the 23rd day of January 1930mission to seamen, frederick waldegrave

Four page quotation including cloth sample swatches and two illustrations, for supply of new or reconditioned billiard table to Mr. J HARRISON of Port Melbourne Bowling Club 28 July 1939sport - billiards, sport - lawn bowls, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne bowling club, alcock thomson & taylor, j harrison

Glen Stuart, who lives near opposite corner, took progressive photos of changes to this propertyOne of six colour views of corners of Ross and Bridge Street, showing original shop and progression of new development as photographed by Glen Stuart, 1991 and 2000: Original shop at 200 Ross, from northwest, 4.8.1991Details are in pencil on backbuilt environment - commercial

Glen Stuart, who lives near opposite corner, took progressive photos of changes to this propertyOne of six colour views of corners of Ross and Bridge Street, showing original shop and progression of new development as photographed by Glen Stuart, 1991 and 2000: Original shop at 200 Ross, from north, 4.8.1991Details are in pencil on backbuilt environment - commercial

Glen Stuart, who lives near opposite corner, took progressive photos of changes to this propertyOne of six colour views of corners of Ross and Bridge Street, showing original shop and progression of new development as photographed by Glen Stuart, 1991 and 2000: New house under construction at 200 RossDetails are in pencil on backbuilt environment - domestic

Glen Stuart, who lives near opposite corner, took progressive photos of changes to this propertyOne of six colour views of corners of Ross and Bridge Street, showing original shop and progression of new development as photographed by Glen Stuart, 1991 and 2000: New house under construction at 200 Ross, showing milk barDetails are in pencil on backbuilt environment - domestic

Glen Stuart, who lives near opposite corner, took progressive photos of changes to this propertyOne of six colour views of corners of Ross and Bridge Street, showing original shop and progression of new development as photographed by Glen Stuart, 1991 and 2000: New house under construction at 200 Ross, showing milk bar - long shot, verticalDetails are in pencil on backbuilt environment - domestic

Glen Stuart, who lives near opposite corner, took progressive photos of changes to this propertyOne of six colour views of corners of Ross and Bridge Street, showing original shop and progression of new development as photographed by Glen Stuart, 1991 and 2000: View of the milk bar on southwestern cornerDetails are in pencil on backbuilt environment - domestic

Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A colour photograph of the extension of the new Beach St across the railway lines.transport - railways, built environment - domestic, beacon cove, ron laing

Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.Colour photographs of P&O ship Ned Lloyd Brisbane leaving Melbourne on 22.8.1999transport - shipping, ron laing, ned lloyd brisbane

PMH&PS were consulted via email on various elements of this publication by the author in New Zealand, who had possession of many 19th century images of the area. Member Ann Smallpage was consulted, and featured on spread 24-25.'Port Melbourne', a small paperback textbook of 32pp, produced in New Zealand 2002 for nine year olds in Australian Schools. Title in red over photographic coverpiers and wharves, industry, transport - shipping, architecture, ann smallpage, swallow & ariell ltd

PMH&PS were consulted via email on various elements of this publication by the author in New Zealand, who had possession of many 19th century images of the area. Member Ann Smallpage was consulted, and featured on spread 24-25.'Port Melbourne', a small paperback textbook of 32pp, produced in New Zealand 2002 for nine year olds in Australian Schools. Title in red over photographic coverpiers and wharves, industry, transport - shipping, architecture, ann smallpage, swallow & ariell ltd

Facsimile of souvenir program of the opening of the new pipe organ at the Graham Street Methodist church - blue, contains Honour Roll for church.religion - wesleyan methodist church, arts and entertainment - music, d daley, mrs r monkhouse, c s trewavis, w g price, miss buchan, lt col langlery

Colour photograph showing pile driver laying foundations for Bay Port flats and the new Post Office on the former Shell service station site, Bay Streetbuilt environment - commercial, built environment - domestic

From a set of colour photographs of Tall Ships which visited various ports in Australia in support of the 1988 Bicentenary re-enactment fleet: Spirit of New Zealandtransport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, spirit of new zealand

From a set of colour photographs of Tall Ships which visited various ports in Australia in support of the 1988 Bicentenary re-enactment fleet: Alma Doepeltransport - shipping, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, sprit of new zealand

Retained by the donor to mark the change from 'heavy' to 'light' rail. For the campaign relating to the closure of the rail (see BAYSIDE ARCHIVAL project).Tram ticket from the new light rail rail service, December 1987.transport - railways, pat grainger

Sent to Wendy Morris, Head Librarian and Secretary of PMH&PS, prior to first AGM. (Note that Wendy has used a City of Port Melbourne stamp dated 06 Sep 1994, months after the city ceased to exist.)Letter accompanying cheque (item 1161.01), written in 1994 by Senator Olive Zakharov. Refers to a proxy not now accompanying these items.Elsternwick/Canberra addresses scribbled out, new phone number addedsocieties clubs unions and other organisations, olive zakharov, politicians, senators