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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'BY GORDON'S GRAVE & OTHER VERSES' BY J.L.MENZIES
BOOK : ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 46 page booklet of poems by J.L.Menzies. Published/ Printed by Brown, Prior & Co. Ltd Undated (c 1920s?) Catalogue No. '2133 MEN' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on title page 'With kind regards & New Years Greetings from J.L.M.)J.L.Menziesbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, j.l.menzies, poetry -
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Photograph - MRS HAVERFIELD: NEGATIVES
Mrs Haverfield (two negatives in Camera Centre folder) . Two 35mm negatives of seated woman, in envelope. Notation on front refers to Kingerlee C/- Collins Books and the note Negatives of Mrs Haverfield.John Lindsay's camera Centre, 267 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo.person, individual, mrs haverfield, mrs haverfield. -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'EVELYN HILL, A MEMOIR' BY ALEXANDRA HASLUCK
BOOK : ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 18 page booklet of an address to St. Catherine's College, University of W.A. on the life of Evelyn Hill, by her daughter Alexandra Hasluck. Privately published in 1963. Printed by Hawthorn Press. No.8 of a limited edition of 100. Two photos included in text. '2152 HAS' catalogue no.on frontcover. Signature of author on page after title page. A typed letter, dated 19 Feb.1964 from Alexandra Hasluck to Alec Chisholm place inside front cover.Alexandra Hasluckbooks, biography, evelyn hill, alec h chisholm collection, evelyn hill, st catherine's college, alexandra hasluck -
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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 -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'SELECT LETTERS OF JAMES GROVE' BY JOHN EARNSHAW
Book . ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION 22 page booklet of letters by James Grove a convict from Port Phillip and the Derwent 1803-4 First published in papers and proceedings of the Tasmanian Historical Research Association. Printed by Foot & Playsted P/L , Launceston, Tasmania in 1959. Cat.No. 2181 EAR on front cover. Handwritten on title page 'To Alex Chisholm with regards John Earnshaw'John Earnshawbooks, collections, letters, alec h chisholm collection, john earnshaw, james grove, convict -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'STORIES TOLD BY SIR JAMES TAGGART'
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 36 page soft cover booklet of Scottish stories (jokes) by Sir James Taggart KBE, LLD, ex Lord-Provost of Aberdeen. Printed and published by Valentine & Sons Ltd, Dundee and London in 1926. Photo of Sir James Taggart in military uniform on flyleaf. Cat. No. 2263 TAG on front coverJames Taggartbooks, collections, scottish stories, alec h chisholm collection, sir james taggart -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'POETS OF AUSTRALIA' BY GEORGE MACKANESS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 493 page hardback anthology of Australian verse chosen by George Mackaness. Published by Angus and Robertson, Sydney in 1946 and printed by Halstead Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker '2018 MAC' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ' For my old friend Alec Chisholm, bird lover and man-of-letters from the compiler G. Mackaness 10/8/46.Various Australian Poetsbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, george mackaness, poetry. -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'VERSES BY MAIE CASEY'
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 19 page soft cover book of verse by Maie Casey with drawings by Frances Burke. Printed by McLaren & Co. Pty Ltd, Melbourne in 1963. (copy No. 213) Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'Mr Alec Chisholm with best wishes from Maie Casey 8.11.63. Also the signature of Frances Burke. Catalogue sticker '2044 CAS' on front cover. Maie Casey was the wife of Lord Casey, Australian politician and Governor General.Maie Caseybooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, poetry, maie casey, frances burke -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'THE CORROBOREE TREE' BY CHRISTINA MAWDESLEY
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 31 page soft cover book of poems by Christina Mawdesley about the Corroboree Tree and twelve shorter poems of Melbourne's early days of settlement. Foreward by Mary Gilmore in 1944. A Bread and Cheese Club Publication. Printed by J.Roy Stevens, Melbourne. Handwritten in ink on title page 'To A.H.C, who said ''Take this round to the Bread and Cheese Club''. Gratefully from Christina Mawdesley' Library catalogue sticker '2062 MAW' on front cover. B & W image of the Corroboree Tree, in Melbourne, at the front.Christina Mawdesleybooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, christina mawdesley, poetry, mary gilmore -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'OUTSIDE LOOKING IN' BY CLIVE TURNBULL
ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 38 page hardback book of poems by Clive Turnbull. They appeared in 'Art in Australia', June-July 1930. Published by Transition Press, Melbourne in June 1933. Printed by Bright Printing Service, Glen Iris, Vic. Library Catalogue sticker '2034 TUR' on spine. Handwritten in ink on title page, 'Dear Alec: Put this with your collection of literary relics - the tooth of Hy. Lawson and the horsecollar that Adam Lindsay Gordon ?? looked through. Clive Turnbull August 21st 1939.'Clive Turnbullbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, clive turnbull, poetry -
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Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: THEATRE PROGRAMMES, 1946 - 1962
Books. Theatre Programmes. Box of programmes relating to Musical Theatre Performances & Music Competitions. Collected & attended by Gertrude Perry.person, receipts, gertrude perry collection, theatre programmes -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
Document. Greeting Cards. Cream coloured card with embossing. White rectangle in the centre withembossed border. Vines with green leaves, red berries and gold flowers twined around the words, red books and gold and dark grey lantern.To wish (printed in brown with gold highlights) you the old, old wish, (in red) A Merry Christmas, and a Bright New Year (printed in red and green.) The outer edges have rolled edges with gold highlights.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Book - THE PATROL SYSTEM
Green soft cover booklet The Patrol System 57 pages.Capt the Hon R E Philippsbooks, technical, scouts -
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Book - SENIOR SCOUTS A PLEA AND A PROGRAMME
Soft cover 19 pages Senior Scouts a Plea and a Programme The Boy Scouts Association 25 Buckingham Palace Road London SW1.books, technical, scouts -
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Book - SCOUT PROFICIENCY BADGES
Soft covered booklet Scout Proficiency Badges, introduction to the proficiency badge library 46 pages with black and white photographs and illustrations printed by C Merritt Lakemba.books, technical, scouts -
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Book - BOOKS FOR SCOUTS
Green soft covered catalogue Books for Scouts 16 pages listing books on scouting with illustrations.C Arthur Pearson Ltdbooks, catalogues, scouting -
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Book - THE CUB BOOK, 1933
The Cub Book for Australian Cubs, published by Boy Scouts Association 96 pages with illustrations.books, technical, scouts -
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Book - CUBBING, 1922
Cubbing how to run a pack, a guide booklet for Cub masters, 60 pages with foreword by Sir Robert Baden-Powell, stamped 1st Kyabram Pack.Vera.C.Barclaybooks, technical, scouts -
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Book - THE SCOUTS BOOK OF GADGETS AND DODGES
The Scouts book of gadgets and dodges booklet of 63 pages with illustrations published by The Scout official paper of the Boy Scouts.Sam Brahambooks, technical, scouts -
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Book - KNOTTING BY GILCRAFT, 1929
Knotting by Gilcraft, soft cover 108 pages with illustrations on different knots, published 1929 by C.Arthur Pearson Ltd London.Gilcraftbooks, technical, knotting -
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Book - RAY'S STORIES POETRY AND SONGS
Rays Stories Poetry and Songs, book and cassette tape, word and music contained in a spring bound binder with photograph of author on cover.Ray Wrightbooks, music, scores, bendigo-music-poetry -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Handwritten letter dated 22-6-96 to Mr Ashman from Gilbert Tippett. Dr. Paul Haigh found one of Dr. Abbott's books on Scalebuoys in the Sydney University and wanted more information so he sent letters to the libraries. Scalebuoys are mentioned. The writer wanted to know if Scalebuoy installations were still in use in the Bendigo area.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, mr ashman, dr paul haigh?, dr abbott, sydney university, bendigo library, ballarat library, a-? mackenzie, gilbert tippett -
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Slide - RALPH BIRRELL COLLECTION: EIG SCHOOL, c1966
EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1967. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. 2 men working in classroom. Cupboard in front of them has some books in it.Perutzeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1967. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. 2 men working classroom cupboard books -
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Book - CONGREGATIONAL ANTHEMS, 1880
George Pethards book of anthems, words and music, staff notation second series edited by John Curwen published by J Curwen & Sons London. Blue embossed hard cover with gold lettering, written in ink inside front cover G.A.Pethard Secunderabad 1880.books, music, religion -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1895 HANDWRITTEN MEMORANDUM
Printed Cohn Bros Memorandum dated 20th May 1895 with handwritten addressed to the Chairman & Directors of Victoria Brewery Bendigo re: examination of company books signed B. W. Smith.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
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Book - SONGS OF TRIUMPH
Book of hymns, a collection of over 100 gems of sacred song compiled by J W Van Dr Venter, published by R L Allan & Son Glascow, Alfred Holness London. Burgundy coloured soft cover with gold lettering & embossed floral design. Written in ink inside front cover A.J.Pethard.J.W.Van.De.Venter.books, music, religion -
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Book - PALMERS SONGS OF LOVE FOR THE BIBLE SCHOOL, 1885
Palmers Songs of Love for the Bible School, published by John Church & Co Cincinnati & Geo F Root & sons Chicago. Written inside front cover in ink 'G.A.Pethard Ballarat 1885.'H.R.Palmerbooks, music, religion -
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Book - THE METHODIST HYMN BOOK, 1905
George Pethards book of hymns with black soft cover and gold lettering on front & spine, published by London Wesleyan Conference Office. Written in ink inside front cover, G.A.Pethard Golden Square 1905.books, music, religion -
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Book - THE METHODIST HYMN BOOK, 1904
Lydia Pethards book of hymns with black soft cover and gold lettering, published by London Wesleyan Conference Office. Name written in pencil inside front cover, Lydia Pethard.books, music, religion -
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Book - MANLY PRAISE
A collection of solos, quartets & choruses for Evangelistic meetings, etc. Edited by Rev William Nelson, published by Bayley & Ferguson London & Glasgow. Grey soft cover with black print, contains words & music plus loose hand written pages.Embossed stamp on cover reads Flights pianos and organs Bendigo.books, music, religion