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Unions Ballarat
Instructions for American servicemen in Australia 1942 (Don Woodward Collection), 1942
... Special Services Division, Services of Supply, United...) Special Services Division, Services of Supply, United States Army ...Dated. Cultural guide to Australia for US servicemen who were based in Australia during WWII. Includes descriptions of slang, money, places, Commonwealth, food, economy, etc.Australian culture as perceived by outsiders.Book; 54 pages. Cover: blue background; black lettering; title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, social customs, culture - australia, military - usa, war - world war ii, australia - language - vernacular -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - THE DIVINE WIND, RIKIHEI INOGUCHI et al, 1958
... UNITED STATES NAVAL INSTITUTE... INOGUCHI TADASHI NAKAJIMA ROGER PINEAU UNITED STATES NAVAL ... -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, United States Army, Vietnamese Phrase Book (Copy 1), 1962
... United States Army...) Booklet United States Army ...A brown coloured booklet with black writing. At the top left hand side reads: Department of the Army Pamphlet. Top right side reads No. 20-611. In the middle of the bookleet reads Vietnamese Phrase Book. At the bottom of the booklet reads Headquarters, Department of the Armjy - July 1962vietnamese language -- conversation and phrase books, english language -- conversation and phrase books -- vietnamese -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, United States Army, Vietnamese Phrase Book (Copy 2), 1962
... United States Army...) Booklet United States Army ...A brown coloured booklet with black writing. At the top left hand side reads: Department of the Army Pamphlet. Top right side reads No. 20-611. In the middle of the bookleet reads Vietnamese Phrase Book. At the bottom of the booklet reads Headquarters, Department of the Armjy - July 1962vietnamese language -- conversation and phrase books, english language -- conversation and phrase books -- vietnamese -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, United States Army, VC/NVA Mine indicators, Dau Hieu Min Cua VC (Combined Intelligence Center Vietnam), 1967
... United States Army... (Combined Intelligence Center Vietnam) Booklet United States Army ...A cream coloured small booklet with black fvinformation. Top right hand side reads 7610-66-027-7800. The booklet is held together by two rusty staples. there are two different insignia on the cover. vc/nva mine indicators, combined intelligence center vietnam, us military -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, United States Army, Chien Cu: War Material used by the Viet Cong in South Vietnam or presumable available to North Vietnam, 1966
... United States Army... or presumable available to North Vietnam Booklet United States Army ...A cream coloured booklet with black information. There are two insignias in black. Some of the information on the front cover is in vietnamese.Weapons and equipment used by the Vietcong in South Vietnam or presumably available to North Vietnam. The context of the booklet are both English and Vietnamese. There ae two staples down the left hand side. The booklet is covered in clear plastic.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - weapons, south vietnam, north vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, United States Mission in Vietnam, Viet - Nam, Documents and Research Notes: People's Revolutionary Party of South Viet - Nam. - Part 1, 1972
... United States Mission in Vietnam... United States Mission in Vietnam ...Document No. 102, February 1972, Part 1: the People's Revolutionary Party of South Viet Nam.people's revolutionary party of south viet - nam., north vietnam, national front fr the liberation of south vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - HELMET INNER LINER & COVER, In the United States of America, c.1960's
... In the United States of America... cover for 1. Headwear HELMET INNER LINER & COVER In the United ...Items souvenired by "Henry Smyth", No 3792681, Refer Cat No. 9561 for his service details.1. Fibre glass substance, US Pattern in liner for steel helmet, inside has adjustable strapping. 2, Camouflage pattern cover for 1.1. Stamped on liner, "Cat. No. 8145-50-753-5792". 2. Stamped on cover helmet Camouflage, “Contract No. 8196-8415-261-6833 DSA, DDSC, DIR, OF, MFG."helmet, headwear -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, United States of America, Recommendation For Decoration for the Distinguished Flying Cross
... United States of America... for the Distinguished Flying Cross Document United States of America ...a 3 X A4 page document for Recommendation for Decoration for Flight Lieutenant Cooper, Garry G. who was based at the Officer's mess, RAAF Base, Williamstown in NSW, Pages two and three describe the reason for the recommendation (see photos for the full story). The document is signed by James T. Patrick, Lt Col, USAF Commander on the 19th July 1968.recommendation for decoration, flt lt g.g. cooper, cooper garry gordon, 0219964, pilot, distinguished flying cross, australian force vietnam, raaf, royal australian air force, raaf base, williamstown, forward air controller, lt. col james t. patrick, usaf, commander -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document - US Gallantry report, United States of America
... United States of America..., Infantry Commanding. Document US Gallantry report United States ...On A4 paper is a copy from the Department of the Army, Company B, 3D Battalion, 39th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, APO San Francisco 96371. See the photograph for the details of the letter. It is signed by William L Forrester, 1LT, Infantry Commanding.department of the army, company b, 3d battalion, 39th infantry, 9th infantry division, apo san francisco, flt lt g.g. cooper, garry cooper, william l forrester, infantry commanding, 0219964, pilot, distinguished flying cross, australian force vietnam, raaf, royal australian air force -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, United States Army, Operation, Maintenance, Overhaul And List Of All Parts Manual For Detecting Set, Mine, Portable, Metallic Model P-158
... United States Army... For Detecting Set, Mine, Portable, Metallic Model P-158 Manual United ...A cream coloured cardboard cover with the information in black and this isformation is inside black lines. On top of the manual in blue ink is the name WO 2 Perry Bolt. service manuals, maintenance, detecting set, mine, portable, metallic model p-158 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, United States Army, Engineering Support Handbook: Howitzer, Light, Towed: 105mm Soft Recoil, XM204 (Ed Prototpes 1 & 2), 1974
... United States Army... (Ed Prototpes 1 & 2) Booklet United States Army ...A yellow coloured cardboard cover with the U.S. Army Armament Command insignia in the centre. On a greyis background with black information reads Engineering Support Handbook: Howitzer, Light, Towed: 105mm Soft Recoil, XM204 (Ed Prototpes 1 & 2). The booklet is held together with a blue plastic spiral.howitzers, engineering support, hand book, u.s. armament command -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Mantle Clock, "circa 1910"
... forestville conneticut united states of america...Forestville, Conneticut, United States of America... forestville conneticut united states of america THE SESSIONS CLOCK ...Founded in1903 when William E.Sessions and some of his family took over E.N.Welch Co. in Forestville. E.N.Welch Manufacturing Company used a local foundry to produce their castings. The foundry owner's son,William E.Sessions, took an interest in horology and ,along with other Sessions family members, bought controlling interest in the E.N.Welch Company., which was a joint stock corporation formed July 6th 1864 to succeed an older private firm who made clocks under the name of E.N.Welch. Elisha N. Welch (1809-1887),had been making clocks at a factory on East Main Street Forestville Conneticut after taking over J.C.Browns bankrupt business around 1856.Under William Sessions management the firm produced all components of their clocks including movements,cases,dials,artworks and castings.In 1930 the company expanded to produce electric clocks,timers for radios,televisions and other devices as well as their traditional brass mechanicial movements.In 1956 Sessions was absorbed by another company while retaining the name and in 1969 the business went into liquidation.Clock is made of black wood with Corinthian style columns,three set on each front corner. These are black metal, and show remains of gilt paint on top of columns.On the base of the clock is carved decoration with similar carvings on each of the four corners of square around clock face.Dial is cream with Roman numerals. the hands are set in gilt centre piece.Below the 12 is the name WELCH.The glass dial cover is edged in gilt. It is spring wound and has settings-day/night,1/2 hour strike(hour on gong -1/2 0n bell), Cathederal Gong, turn back hands. THE SESSIONS CLOCK COMPANY. Successors to the E.N.WELCH MANUFACTURING COMPANY.Forestville.Conneticut.United States of America.mantle clock, the sessions clock company, forestville conneticut united states of america -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The Scientific Publishing Co, Stamp Milling of Gold Ores, 1897
... united states of america...New York, United States of America... milling colorado ballarat bendigo california clunes america united ...Brown, hard, cloth covered book of 260 pages, including an index and illustrations. The contents include the Philosophy of the Stamp-Milling Process; Gilpin county colarado; Typical Stamp Mills of California; Milling in Black Hills South Dakota; Early Australian methods, more modern Australian Methods; Gold Milling at Bendigo; Double discharge Mortars in Victoria; Stamp Mills of Otago New Zealand, Review of Australian Practice, Wear and Tear of a Mill; Flouring of Mercury. Illustrations include South Clunes United Company, Crushing Mill at Ballarat, Battery at Bendigo.mining, milling, colorado, ballarat, bendigo, california, clunes, america, united states of america, modern australian methods, star of the east, sebastopol, britannia united, bakery hill, north cornish mill, daylesford, new normanby, north cornish -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Views of the Michigan College of Mines, c1906
... united states of america...United States of America..., michigan f.w. mcnair united states of america schools of mines ...Charcoal grey soft covered booklet with views of the Michigan College of Mines. * General View * Hubbell Hall * Mechanical Engineering Building * Mining and Metallurgy Buildings, with Stamp Mill in the Distance * Chemistry Building * College Club and Gymnasium Building * Architects Sketch of Library and Museum Building * Metallurgy Building * Mining Engineering Building * Assaying Course G1 * General Chemistry Course F1 * Inspecting Drill Operations * Mineralogy - COurses W1 and W2 * Railroad Surveying - Course Q1 * Field Geology * Reporting on Power PLants at Tamarack No. 5 Hoist * Sketching Ore Pockets * Pattern Shop * Physics Course * Underground in Champion Mine * QUalitative Chemistry * Field Surveying * Ore Dressing * HYdraulics Course * Machine Shop * Palaeontology and Historical Geology * Just Up from Lake Angeline Mine, Ishpeming Mineralogical Museum * Gymnasium, College Club Building * Lounging Room of College Club Buildingmichigan college of mines, school of mines, michigan, houghton, michigan, f.w. mcnair, united states of america, schools of mines, michigan school of mines -
Federation University Historical Collection
Tool - Scientific Instrument, Theodolite: Serial No. 25353; Also known as "Transit" in the USA, c1939
... united states of america...Boston, Mass., United States of America... theodolite transit united states of america berger & sons magnetic ...A surveying instrument mounted on a wood base with Slotted ends Instrument to be mounted on a tripod - Item No 7459On magnetic compass dial: "C.L.BERGER & SONS" "BOSTON USA" 25353theodolite, transit, united states of america, berger & sons, magnetic compass, compass dial, surveying instrument -
Federation University Historical Collection
Tool, Sargent & Co, Sargent Plane
... united states of america...New Haven, Connetticut, United States of America... tongue and groove beading slitting sash cutting sargent united ...Planes similar to this came with several additional parts. They were designed for use in dadoing, rabbeting, tonguing and grooving, beading,slitting and sash cutting. It could also be used as a filleister and with special cutters, as a Reeding Plane. Sargent & Co. were in operation from 1887 to 1964.Plane with wooden handle (mahogany) and fence plate. Adjustment points for various uses."SMB" on handle. "SARGENT" on metal near handle.plane, dadoing, rabbeting, tongue and groove, beading, slitting, sash cutting, sargent, united states of america -
Unions Ballarat
The Assault on Reason, Gore, Al, 2007/2008
... united states of america...New York, United States of America... to politics in the United States, Iraq War, events around 9/11 ...From the publisher: "A visionary analysis of how the politics of fear, secrecy, cronyism, and blind faith has combined with the degradation of the public sphere to create an environment dangerously hostile to reason." The book strongly critique of the Bush administration. Contents: Introduction -- 1: Politics of fear -- 2: Blinding the faithful -- 3: Politics of wealth -- 4: Convenient untruths -- 5: Assault on the individual -- 6: National insecurity -- 7: Carbon crisis -- 8: Democracy in the balance -- 9: Well-connected citizenry -- Conclusion: Rebirth of democracyRelevance to politics in the United States, Iraq War, events around 9/11 and the George W. Bush government (2000-2008).Paper; book. Front cover: coloured image of the US flag (background); blue, white and red lettering.Front cover: author's name and book title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, united states of america, bush, george, iraq war, 9/11, national security - usa, politics, government, democracy, citizenship -
Unions Ballarat
Independence: The struggle to set America free, Ferling, John, 2012
... united states of america...New York, United States of America... of the United States. The declaration of Independence document has ...The history of the revolution that led to America's declaration of Independence from Britain in 1776. Significant characters in this part of US history were John Adams, Abigail Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin and Edmund Burke. Relevant to the history of the United States. The declaration of Independence document has become symbolic of human rights in the country - thus, the events leading to it were a catalyst to how American democracy is interpreted and practised.Paper; hardcover book; dust jacket; battle picture on the cover.Front cover: Title and author name. Back cover: Statements of praise by Dan Rather, Andrew Burstein, R.B. Bernstein and Edith B. Gelles.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, declaration of independence, american civil war, american revolution, independence - america, adams, john, adams, abigail, jefferson, thomas, franklin, benjamin, burke, edmund, war, democracy, rights, politics, government, history, united states of america, britain -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection
Book, Gordon, Robert, Forensic psychology : a guide for lawyers & the mental health professions, 1975
... evidence: expert -- united states...Tucson, Arizona, United States... forensic psychology evidence: expert -- united states Forensic ...Previous owner: T. H. Smithforensic psychology, evidence: expert -- united states -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection
Book, Gray, John Chipman, The rule against perpetuities, 1906
... perpetuities -- united states...Boston, United States.... W. Smith perpetuities -- united states Second edition ...Previous owners: T. H. Smith, T. W. SmithSecond editionperpetuities -- united states -
The Celtic Club
Book, Doris Faber, The life of Lorena Hickok: E.R'.s friend, 1980
... Journalists - United States - Biography...New York, United States of America... - United States - Biography Biography of a personal relationship ...Biography of a personal relationship between a journalist and Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of the American President.Index, plates, ill., p.375.non-fictionBiography of a personal relationship between a journalist and Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of the American President.biography - lorena hickok., journalists - united states - biography -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Equipment - Tube, Endotracheal, Double Lumen, Mallinckrodt
... United States of America...St Louis, United States of America.... Endotracheal Intubation Double Lumen Mallinckrodt Magill United States ...This is an unused example of a Double Lumen Endotracheal Tube. This tube would be used to achieve the selective one sided ventilation of either the right or the left lung. Clear plastic tube with a "v" shaped connector at one end that holds two tubes, one blue one and one clear plastic. There are two finer plastic tubes on either side of the central tube, one blue one and one clear plastic. Blue plastic cuff and a clear plastic cuff are wrapped around the tube at the other end.Printed in black ink on the side of the central tube: Mallinckrodt R 35Fr. LEFT Brocho-Cath TM 27 Do Not Reuse 29 31cm Printed in black ink on blue plastic tube: BRONCHIAL Printed in black ink on clear plastic tube: 35Fr. TRACHEALendotracheal, intubation, double lumen, mallinckrodt, magill, united states of america -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Equipment - Tube, Endotracheal, Double Lumen, Mallinckrodt
... United States of America...St Louis, United States of America... Mallinckrodt United States of America Airway Printed in black ink ...This is an example of a Double Lumen Endotracheal Tube. This tube is used to achieve the selective one sided ventilation of either the right or the left lung.Clear plastic tube with a "v" shaped connector at one end that holds two tubes, one blue one and one clear plastic. There are two finer plastic tubes on either side of the central tube, one blue one and one clear plastic. Blue plastic cuff and a clear plastic cuff are wrapped around the tube at the other end.Printed in black ink on the side of the central tube: Mallinckrodt R 41Fr. RIGHT Brocho-Cath TM 27 Do Not Reuse 29 I.T. 31cm Printed in black ink on blue plastic tube: BRONCHIAL Printed in black ink on clear plastic tube: 41Fr. TRACHEALendotracheal, magill, intubation, mallinckrodt, united states of america, airway -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Time-Life Books, The air war in Europe, 1981
... World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations - United States...Alexandra, Virginia, United States...World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations - United States ...Describe the bombing war against Germany by the RAAF and the USAAF,Index, bib, ill, p.208.non-fictionDescribe the bombing war against Germany by the RAAF and the USAAF,world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - united states, world war 1939-1945 - aerial operarions - britain -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Time-Life Books, The home front USA, 1977
... World War 1939-1945 - United States - War preparations...Alexandra, Virginia, United States... - United States - War preparations Six chapters and picture essays ...Six chapters and picture essays describe the conditions and situations in the United States during World War II.Index, bib, ill, p.208.non-fictionSix chapters and picture essays describe the conditions and situations in the United States during World War II.world war 1939-1945- social aspects, world war 1939-1945 - united states - war preparations -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, US Ambassador
... United States Presidential Distinguished Unit... Colour on the occasion of the Presentation of the United States... United States Presidential Distinguished Unit Mrs Crook Trooping ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph The Ambassador of the United States of America, His Excellency Mr William H. Crook accompanied by his wife, arrive to attend the Trooping of the Regimental Colour on the occasion of the Presentation of the United States Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation to D Coy , 6 RAR/NZ, on the 18/08/1968 in Townsville, Queenslandphotograph, townsville, mr william h crook - ambassador of the usa, 6 rar/nz, battle of long tan, presidential citation, gibbons collection catalogue, united states presidential distinguished unit, mrs crook, trooping of the colour, d coy, denis gibbons -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1948
... purple, 3-cent, United States postage stamp....New York City, United States of America...-cent, United States postage stamp. Two-page letter written ...Indicates a friendship at the timeQuinn CollectionTwo-page letter written on two sheets of blue, lined paper (0379.a1-a2), dated 11/07/48 and written on board S.S.Morgenster whilst in New York, with white airmail envelope (0379b). The envelope is addressed to Mr Allen Quinn and bears one purple, 3-cent, United States postage stamp.letters-from-abroad, quinn, new york, 1948, s.s. morgenster -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Envelope
... United States Armed Forces - Stationery... and white. Stripes in green and faded red on bottom. United States... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Envelope United States ...Yellowed empty envelope:Map of Vietnam on front in green and white. Stripes in green and faded red on bottom. United States Armed Forces-Vietnam printed in greenenvelope, united states armed forces - stationery -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, Allan Charles Quinn, 05/11/1949
... airmail United States postage stamp on the envelope. The postmark...San Francisco, California, United States of America... mother. There is a 15 cent airmail United States postage stamp ...Allan writes that, although he is still waiting to sign on to a ship, '....I am at the top of the list now at the union and definitely expect to be away in a day or two.'Quinn CollectionOne and a half page letter written in green ink on two sheets of thin, blue unlined paper (0828.a1-0828.a2) dated 5/11/49 and headed San Francisco. Cream coloured envelope (0828.b) has a border of alternating pale blue and cream diagonal stripes.The letter is from Allan to his mother. There is a 15 cent airmail United States postage stamp on the envelope. The postmark is barely visible.letters-from-abroad, quinn, 1949