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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionAdministrative record - Contributions Record - Ancient Order of Foresters, c. 1910
Small black booklet, cardboard covers. Contributions record for the Ancient Order of Foresters Portland Court No. 5293; for years 1910 - 1914 inclusive. Unused -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Archive - K. S. Anderson Collection - letters of thanks, 1970-1980
K.S. Anderson Collection19 letters of thanks and receipts for monetary donations from K.S. Anderson to various organisatinsk s anderson collection, letters, thanks, anderson donations -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionAnimal specimen - Whale Bone, n.d
Displayed on floor in History House.Long whale bone (possibly rib?) -
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Souvenir - Souvenir Key Holder - Portland, Victoria, c. 1970
Key holder, homemade, pine lacquered, square, with rounded top, 3 hooks at bottom, hole in top for hanging. Coloured postcard with 9 views of Portland attached to front of key holder.souvenir of portland, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Poster - Poster - Upwelling Festival, 2012, c. 2012
Poster advertising Upwelling festival in Portland, Sat. 3 November 2012. White background, blue and green motifs, Rotary logo top right, sponsors' logos across bottom edge.portland upwelling festival, whales, whale, mammal, environmental, marine ecology -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Programme - Casterton Racing Club Cup Meeting, 1941, May-41
Small booklet, cardboard cover, orange print, official programme for Casterton Racing Club Cup Meeting, 28 May 1941casterton, racing club, programme, cup, 1941 -
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Accessory - Badge - Proclamation Day, November 19th, 1949, 1949
Displayed at History HouseCoat of arms in blue within an orange outer rim. Metal badge with paper image under hard plastic covering. Metal pin on back.Front: Proclamation Day. November 19th 1949 (outer rim) Town of Portland. Vic./1855 (inner rim) -
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Programme - Programme - Upwelling Festival, 2012, c. 2012
Programme for Upwelling Festival 3rd November 2012, at Portland. Presented by Rotary Club of Portland Bay Inc. White, blue and green motifs and print, folds out, information one side, map with programme and location of events/displays on the other.marine ecology, upwelling festival, whales -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionDecorative object - Saucer, c. 1919
Displayed in History House Royal Bayreuth is the name of a factory that was founded in Tettau, Bavaria, in 1794. It closed in 2019. The marks have changed through the years. A stylized crest, the name Royal Bayreuth, and the word Bavaria appear in slightly different forms from 1870 to about 1919. Later dishes may include the words U.S. Zone (1945–1949), the year of the issue, or the word Germany instead of Bavaria.Royal Bayreuth saucer Blue and white saucer with gold decorative lines on edge and cup recess. Logo on base.Front: Base: Royal Bayreuth/T/1794/Germany/US Zone (colour transfer, centre)decorative item, saucer, china, tea service -
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Container - Try Pot, n.d
Donated to City of Portland by ? Check minutes of M.H.A.C. Stored at city depot for many years (unaware of its significance). Placed in collection 1990's? Check minutes of M.H.A.C.Cast iron, oval shaped, 2 opposite flat sides, 2 round lifting or bracing lugs and diagonally opposite each other. Circular opening on the top surrounded by collar, Gaps in collar to fit spout and perhaps join to another similarly shaped pot.Front: on collar "Bishop London" Back: -whaling, trypot, maritime industry -
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Document - Label - Henty Cordial: Lemondae, n.d
(Previous collection, Exhibitions, Prizes, etc.) Displayed at History House. Used by Henty cordial company in Portland (?)Label with design of a ship of choppy waters in a roundel in upper right corner. Name of drink is in a white banner across lower centre. Henty cordial label - lemondaeFront: (text on a label includes brand name, flavour of drink, etc...) -
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Weapon - Whaling Harpoons, n.d
Original owner - one of the Henty brothers, bought by Margaret's grandfather, Matthew Edward Mabbitt, lighthouse keeper at a Henty clearing sale about 1900Two matching harpoons with wooden handles. Metal harpoon heads have been re-plated at some stageBack: 'Mcmillan' on back of both harpoon heads - first two letters unclearwhaling, maritime industry, hunting, henty -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFlag - Flag - Portland's 150th Anniversary, 1834-1984, 1984
Portland Sesquicentenary celebrations.White flag bering words "PORTLAND'S / 1834 1984 / 150TH ANNIVERSARY" around a central motif of a whale in a black triangle. Blue and green wavy lines fill in lower section of whale. Lettering in black. Wooden dowel attached to flag.Front: (see above description)portland 150th anniversary, 1984, 1834, flag -
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Document - Label - Henty Cordial: Splash Lime flavour, n.d
(Previous collection, Exhibitions, Prizes, etc...) Displayed at History House. Used by Henty cordial company in Portland (?)Henty Cordial label - splash Lime flavourFront: (text on label includes brand name, flavour of drink, etc...)henty, cordial, drink -
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Document - Label - Henty Cordial: Orange Fizz, n.d
(Previous collection, Exhibitions, Prizes, etc.) Displayed at History House. Used by Henty cordial company in Portland (?)Label with design of a ship of choppy waters in a roundel in upper right corner. Name of drink is in a white banner across lower centre. Henty Cordial label - Orange FizzFront: (text on label includes brand name, flavour of drink, etc...) -
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Medal - Medal - presented to James Kean for the rescue of Lewis Lyne at Cape Grant, 1899, 1899
Displayed at History House.James Kean was also part of the Portland Lifeboat crew that helped in the Admella shipwreckIn Grateful Recognition of the Brave Rescue of Lewis S. Lyne at Cape Grant, March 7th, 1899, by James R. Keanjames kean, portland lifeboat, admella -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionContainer - Bottle - Blue Ark Brand: Essence of Lemon Special, n.d
(Previous collection, Exhibition, Prizes, etc.) Displayed at History House. Used by (Henty?) cordial company in Portland (?)Brown glass bottle with plastic stopper. Blue, red, white and gold label. Some contents of syrup remaining in bottle.Front: (text on label includes brand name, contents of bottle, etc...)henty cordial, soft drink -
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Document - Label - Henty Cordial, pasho carbonated passionfruit, n.d
(Previous collection, Exhibitions, Prizes, etc.) Displayed at History House. Used by Henty cordial company in Portland (?)Hentycordial label - Pasho carbonated passionfruitFront: (text on label includes brand name, flavour of drink, etc...) -
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Administrative record - Formularies and Lectures of the Ancient Order of Foresters, c. 1930
Emerald green, self-embossed hard cover booklet. 'C.R. 'in gold front cover C.R.* FORMULARIES AND LECTURES OF THE ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS' FRIENDLY SOCIETYancient order of foresters, friendly society, administrative document -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFilm, 1950s
Displayed at History House.Exposed and un-developed VP120 film in box. Kodak Verichrome Pan Black and White FilmFront: - Back: - -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionContainer - Bottle - Blue Ark Brand: Essence of Creaming Soda, n.d
(Previous collection, Exhibitions, Prizes, etc.) Displayed at History House. Used by (Henty?) cordial company in Portland (?)Brown glass bottle with plastic stopper. Blue, red, white and gold label. Some contents of syrup remaining in bottle.Front: (text on label includes brand name, contents of bottle, etc...) -
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Administrative record - Funeral Money Book - Ancient Order of Forester, c. 1909
Dark green marbled hard cover book. Ancient Order of Foresters, UMD Nomination of Funeral Money Bookancient order of foresters, financial record, friendly society -
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Document - Henty Cordial Label - Raspberry and Lemon, n.d
(Previous collection, Exhibitions, Prizes, etc.) Displayed at History House. Used by Henty cordial company in Portland (?)Label with design of a ship of choppy waters in a roundel in upper right corner. Name of drink is in a white banner across lower centre. Henty Cordial Label - Raspberry and LemonFront: (text on label includes brand name, flavour of drink, etc...) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFunctional object - Cup and saucer, n.d
Displayed at History House.378.1 Large teacup with a "willow pattern" style design around outside edge and at base of cup. Blue and white. Worn gold rim around edge and on handle. 378.2 "Willow pattern" style design in blue and white on saucer, with decorative gold line on edge and set 2cms within edge. -
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Functional object - Anchor, n.d
From the Bower Bird Museum, Vanda Savill's collection, Heywood. Museum closed 2006.Four-pronged anchor with concretion on stock and on some prongs.anchor, maritime, marine technology -
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Weapon - Whaling Lance, n.d
From the collection of Brendon Kurtze. 19/4/2000Iron whaling lancewhaling, whale hunting, maritime -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionMedal - Death Penny - Stephen George Jarrett, n.d
Displayed at History HouseBronze medallion with a relief depiction of a lion in profile, facing right, standing in front of a woman in Grecian robes, wearing a plumed helmet with a lion on it, and holding a trident in her right hand and a laurel wreath in her left hand. On left is a leaping dolphin.Front: E. CKP (lower right) He died for freedom and Honour (around edge) 10 (lower left) Stephen/George jarrett (centre right) Back: M (Lower centre)jarrett, death penny, world war i, wwi -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionDomestic object - Drinking Glass, n.d
Displayed in History House (Cabinet, South wall)Blue glass with gold and white hand-painted floral pattern.domestic, drinking, food and drink -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Cashbook - Ancient Order of Foresters, c. 1878
Cash book, hard cover, green marbled, brown leather binding. Members' contributions and expenses for Court The Hope (Portland), dating from 9 March 1878 - 24 Nov 1914 White label on cover '1878 - 1914'Back: inside back cover - small sketch map of the site of Foresters' Hall in Portland - black ink on white paper -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFunctional object - Teapot and Stand, 1906
Displayed in History House (Cabinet, North wall) Bought at W.D. Andersons Store, 1906. (D.G. Briggs) from signage in History House."Delphware teapot and Stand" Black glazed pot with lid and stand. 4192.1 - Pot 12.5 x 25.0 4192.2 - Lid 6.0 x 8.5 4192.3 - Base 9.0 x 16.5 x 2.5Front: 4192.3 - 1440/4 (gold pen/glaze on base, centre) Back: 4192.1 - 1409/7 (gold pen/glaze on base, centre)
