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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Gunner Arthur Sullivan, VC and artist, M Napier Waller, Peter Quinlivian, 25 Mar 2013
Peter Quinlivian discussing subjects of two of his books, Gunner Arthur Sullivan, VC and artist M Napier Waller. Duration 01:50:29. Recorded by John Kirbywar - world war i, arts and entertainment - visual arts, peter quinlivian, arthur sullivan, m napier waller -
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Document - Illuminated address of thanks and appreciation to John Ambrose Kitchen Esq from 19 employees, Fergusson & Mitchell Illum, 22 Jan 1885
Illuminated address of thanks and appreciation to John Ambrose Kitchen Esq from 19 employees, on the occasion of the amalgamation of J Kitchen & Sons Ltd and Apoloo Company Ltd; dated Jan 22 1885. Beautifully handwritten with colourful passionfruit flowers painted around in an oval; further gold, red and blues painted edging. Covered by glass and in gold painted wooden frame.industry - manufacturing, arts and entertainment - visual arts, memorials, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, pental products pty ltd, symex holdings ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, Charles Hall, Pat Grainger
Oral History of Charles Hall. Selling lollies at the Port theatre in the 1930s. Leaving school to start work at 14. Port Melbourne Lifesaving Club in the early years. Recorded by Pat Grainger, in the Port Melbourne Library on 23.01.1992arts and entertainment, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sport, lifesaving, charles hall -
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Audio - Oral history, Win & John MAY, Barb & Bob GARDINER, Ron STRANKS, Pat Grainger, 1995
Oral History of Win and John MAY, Barb and Bob GARDINER, Ron STRANKS. Period discussed 1940s and 1950s.. Discussing the cinema, Bay St traders and life in Port. Recording duration 01:03:20arts and entertainment - film/cinema, business and traders, bay street, win may, john may, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, robert (bob) gardiner, ron stranks -
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Audio - Oral history, Arthur Rowan and Kay Rowan, Kay Rowan, 1995
Oral History of Arthur Rowan and Kay Rowan (father and daughter) recorded by Kay Rowan at Pickles St, Port Melbourne on 07.04.1995. Recording duration 31:45.. Reminiscences of 1940s and 1950s, particularly Hoyts Eclipse Theatrearts and entertainment - film/cinema, arthur rowan, kay rowan -
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Audio - Oral history, Len McMurrish, Glen Stuart, 1995
Oral History of Len McMurrish. Recorded by Glen Stuart and Glen Cosham at the former St Joseph's Primary School 18.07.1995. Reminiscences, particularly the Port Melbourne Municipal Band. Recording duration 01:12:58arts and entertainment - music, len mcmurrich, glen cosham, port melbourne municipal band -
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Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Oral history, Wendy Lowenstein, Glen Stuart, 22 Mar 1999
Recording of PMHPS Meeting on 22.03.1999. Recording done by Glen Stuart at Port Town Hall. Speaker was Wendy Lowenstein regarding her oral history "In the beginning was the Word". Recording duration 1:25:14piers and wharves - waterside workers, arts and entertainment - literature, crimes and misdemeanours, industrial disputes, wendy lowenstein -
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Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Entertainment in the 1940s, Max Nicholson, Glen Stuart, 24 Sep 2001
Recording of PMHPS Meeting on 24.09.2001. Recording done by Glen Stuart at Port Town Hall. Speaker was Max Nicholson talking about "Entertainment in the 1940s" ; cinema, dance halls, theatre, WW2, Prohibition. Recording duration 33:31.social activities, arts and entertainment, max nicholson -
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Painting - PS Weeroona, PS Hygeia and PS Ozone
Large unsigned, framed painting of PS Weeroona, PS Hygeia and PS Ozone formerly owned by Captain Harry Gray. Glass fronted.piers and wharves - station pier, transport - shipping, arts and entertainment - visual arts, captain george henry (harry) gray, ps weeroona, ps hygeia, ps ozone, painting, bay cruisers -
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Film - DVD, Sean Baker, The Borough, 2006
'The Borough', a play by Sean BARKER and the people of Port Melbourne, starring Suzie STAPLETON and Sean BARKER, Gasworks Theatre. Recorded at a performance February 2006. black cover with photo of actorsarts and entertainment - community arts, sean barker, suzie stapleton, the borough - play -
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Audio - CD, Sean Baker, The Borough, 2006
'The Borough', a play by Sean BARKER and the people of Port Melbourne, starring Suzie STAPLETON and Sean BARKER, Gasworks Theatre. Recorded at a performance February 2006. CD; black cover with photo of actorsarts and entertainment - community arts, sean barker, suzie stapleton, the borough - play -
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Document - Script, Sean Baker, The Borough, 2006
Script for 'The Borough', a play by Sean BARKER and the people of Port Melbourne. Performed in February 2006, starring Suzie STAPLETON and Sean BARKER, Gasworks Theatre. Blue coverarts and entertainment - community arts, sean barker, suzie stapleton, the borough - play -
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Programme - Sandridge Marine Lodge Masonic Ball, 1878
Dance Program from the Sandridge Marine Lodge Masonic Ball November 1878 - 4 page on off-white card. Program has only 5 dances filled. Very fine woven cord attached, but no pencil. (Ref item 1523)Dances filled: Scott, etc in pencilsocieties clubs unions and other organisations, arts and entertainment, philip leigh, sandridge marine lodge -
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Photograph - Mayor of Port Melbourne and Mrs Alex ROGERS, 1935
Alex "Baldy" ROGERS was manager of the Port Theatre until 1950sStudio portrait of Mayor and Mrs Alex ROGERS 1935. Unmounted"Älex and Mrs Rodgers [sic] Mayor" in red pen on back corrected to "Rogers" in pencillocal government - city of port melbourne, arts and entertainment - film/cinema, george alexander rogers, mayors, mrs rogers -
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Photograph - Shakespearean actor, Charles Dillon, on stage in costume, c. 1900
From a series of ten photos depicting Charles Dillon and the Excelsior Club: Shakespearean actor Charles Dillon in costume on stage with backdrop of rocks and trees c1900 (Digital image on database)arts and entertainment, excelsior hall, charles dillon, joy dillon ford, claude dillon -
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Photograph - Shakespearean actor, Charles Dillon, on stage in costume
From a series of ten photos depicting Charles Dillon and the Excelsior Club:. Charles Dillon in costume with cloak and feathered hatarts and entertainment, excelsior hall, charles dillon, joy dillon ford, claude dillon -
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Photograph - Formal portrait of Charles Dillon, President, Excelsior Club
From a series of ten photos depicting Charles Dillon and the Excelsior Club:. Formal portrait of the older Charles Dillon, in suit as President of the Excelsior Clubarts and entertainment, excelsior hall, charles dillon, joy dillon ford, claude dillon -
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Photograph - Formal portrait of Charles Dillon Jr, Member, Excelsior Club
From a series of ten photos depicting Charles Dillon and the Excelsior Club:. Formal portrait of Charles Dillon junior, in suit as Excelsior Club member. Melba Melbourne photographerarts and entertainment, excelsior hall, charles dillon, joy dillon ford, claude dillon -
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Photograph - Shakespearean actor, Charles Dillon, on stage in costume
From a series of ten photos depicting Charles Dillon and the Excelsior Club: photocopy of original photo card of Charles Dillon in costume (same as 2441.01) with name printed at top of photo.arts and entertainment, excelsior hall, charles dillon, joy dillon ford, claude dillon -
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Photograph - Class F, Nott Street School, Port Melbourne
From a series of ten photos depicting Charles Dillon and the Excelsior Club:. Photocopy of photo of Nott St School Class F. Charles Dillon junior is in the front row, 3rd from rightarts and entertainment, excelsior hall, charles dillon, joy dillon ford, claude dillon -
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Photograph - Formal portrait of Claude Dillon, son of Charles Dillion
From a series of ten photos depicting Charles Dillon and the Excelsior Club:.07 - photocopy of formal portrait of Claude Dillon, son of Charles Dillon, Excelsior Club memberarts and entertainment, excelsior hall, charles dillon, joy dillon ford, claude dillon -
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Photograph - Group, incuding Charles Dillion jr, at Sorrento Camp, 1910
From a series of ten photos from the Charles Dillon family - photocopy of picture of group outside tent "Modesty Cottage" at Sorrento Camp 1910. Charles Dillon junior is at left of banner.arts and entertainment, excelsior hall, charles dillon, joy dillon ford, claude dillon -
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Photograph - Group associated with Charles Dillion at camp, c. 1910
From a series of ten photos depicting Charles Dillon and the Excelsior Club: 09 - group at camparts and entertainment, excelsior hall, charles dillon, joy dillon ford, claude dillon -
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Document - Quotation, proposed monument to Allan WHITTAKER, Matcham Skipper, c. 1986
From the collection of Perce White for 1980s committee to memorialise Allan WHITTAKER (referred to as James WHITTAKER). Sculptor Matcham SKIPPER later included his design, described as a nude woman, falling, in a list of works on his website. This caused Monuments Australia to list it on their website as an existing statue, although it never happened. After several searches and resultant complaints, the entry was removed in September 2010.Quotation for $70.000 from sculptor Matcham SKIPPER of Monsalvat, re proposed memorial to Allan WHITTAKER (referred to as James WHITTAKER), mid-1980s (undated) A4, cream colourpiers and wharves - waterside workers, arts and entertainment - visual arts, memorials, allan whittaker, matcham skipper, sculpture, perce mcguire white, perce white -
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Booklet, Robert Murphy, James Conder - A Maritime Life - 1872-1954, c. 2000
From a group of items re ártist, poet and four-navy veteran James Conder 1872-1954: 'James Conder - A Maritime Life - 1872-1954', A5 booklet 20 pp incl cover, 'developed by Robert Murphy for the many family members descended from James Conder'.armed services - navy, transport - shipping, police, arts and entertainment - visual arts, james bryance conder, royal australian navy, royal navy squadron, victorian navy, victoria police, hmvs cerberus, royal australian naval college, elizabeth cromb, robert murphy, painting -
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Decorative object - Wall Hanging, Noah's Ark, Nott Street State School, Year 3 children at Nott St Primary School, 1960s
Posted to the Society anonymously. Richmond postmark, explanatory note included. The Society investigated the origin with no success.Mustard coloured hessian wall hanging of Noah's Ark animals. Very colourful appligue work using wool, feathers, buttons, various fabrics. Made by Year 3 children at Nott Street State School in the early 1960s. Also 3.5 metre blue cord.education - primary schools, arts and entertainment - community arts, nott street state school -
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Book, Patrick McCaughey et al, "Voyage and landfall - the Art of Jan Senberg", 2006
As above, this is the 71st in the second numbered series of the Miegunyah Volumes. Note from the donor frontispiece."Voyage and Landfall - the Art of Jan Senberg" by Brian McCaughey - a hardback 215 page book 2006. Donated by Mayor Janet Bolitho because the artist worked in Bay St Port Melbourne 1979 - 1981 (pages 57 to 78) and some of his works are in the Port Phillip City Collection. Bound in black linen: dust cover with painting in blues on front, B&W photo of artist on the rear.arts and entertainment - visual arts, jan senberg, patrick mccaughey, painting -
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Card - Notes, June Kirby, Ä Walk Around Port Melbourne, 1980s
June Kirby, Port Melbourne history librarian, retired before the City was amalgamated. Pat Grainger took over her role as conductor of heritage tours in Port, but used notes of her own, and these went to the society.Stack of typewritten note cards used in the 1980s by Port Melbourne history librarian June Kirby when leading local heritage walks. Grouped in six sets according to subject and individually numbered in sequence of tour. 10.9 x 8.2 cmarts and entertainment - heritage tours, june kirby -
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Archive - Binder, Zetta Florence, Tom Hills Archive
Large blue binder with slipcover containing photos and documents from or about waterside worker Tom Hills 1904-1995, including items 2525.02 to 2525.19, plus 169.02, 262.01-.06, 466, 508,01 -.02, 852 and 1062.piers and wharves - waterside workers, arts and entertainment - literature, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, awards and presentations, oral history, memorials, deaths and funerals, social activities, societies clubs unions and other organisations., tom hills, wendy lowenstein, wendy morris, lexie bown, maritime union of australia, mua, retired waterside workers, unemployed workers union -
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Document - Invitation, launch of Under the Hook, Tom Hills Archive, Feb 1982
Simple, typed invitation from authors Tom HILLS and Wendy LOWENSTEIN to the launch of 'Under the Hook', Wednesday 3 March 1982 at Port Melbourne Town HallIn pencil at bottom: '1982'celebrations fetes and exhibitions, arts and entertainment - literature, piers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills, wendy lowenstein, geoff swayn