Black and white photograph. James Curnow (Mayor of Bendigo) standing in a garden. Wearing a waistcoat, watch chain, hat with turned-up brim. Photo mounted on cream board. Inscriptions: on back- 'P 67', James Curnow, Councillor, Mayor of Bendigo 1902-04, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1927-28', Circular blue stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch:. History of object: James Lerk, 2000 'James Curnow, four times mayor of the City of Bendigo. Curnow was a driving force behind the introduction of the Sewerage System to the city'. Photographed for Bendigo Advertiser 4.7.2000person, individual, james curnow

Black and white photograph of Bendigo Arcade or Abbott's Arcade (as it was known). Northern end of Arcade. Inscriptions: in image - 'E J Brown's Bookshop and Circulating Library', 'Glory Box, Chinese Handwork, Sunray Pleating, Spoke stitching, Phone', 'Prices, the Watch People'. On back - 'TLC No. 55', Bottom LHC in ink 'Bendigo Arcade, A Doney'. History of object: Historic arcade opened c.1892. Demolished c.1960. James Lerk 2000 'EJ Brown's Bookshop and Circulation Library (CL) further down on left 'The Glory Box'. Opposite Brown's 'Prices jewellers and watch repairs' Interesting photo. Uncluttered as compared to other photo (531). Was arcade modelled on Royal Arcade Melbourne? (Charles Murray 16.2.2001).Alan Doney - Bendigoplace, arcade, bendigo arcade, see also 2001.021.01

Sepia photograph of Conservatory Building and Gardens with statues, Pall Mall Bendigo. Written on back in pencil 'Conservatory Pall Mall Bendigo'. Inscriptions: on front, below image printed 'Conservatory, Bendigo'. History of object : James Lerk, 2000 'Conservatory gardens, Pall Mall. Venus in the foreground has now been moved to the northern end of the Conservatory building. The cast iron frame of the Conservatory was cast at Brown's Foundry. The building was opened in 1898. Photo c.1910' Photograph Bendigo Advertiser 11.1.2001.buildings, conservatory

Black and white photograph of older image of trams, near Alexandra Fountain. City Family Hotel in background. Inscriptions in image at top 'Electric Trams and City Hotel, Bendigo, Vic'. In image -'Tramways'. History of object: James Lerk, 2000 'Two of Bendigo's first electric trams using the overhead system. The trams were built in 1903 by Duncan and Fraser of Adelaide. City Family Hotel in background. Photos taken by c.1910'Bendigo Advertiserplace, transport

Sepia toned photograph of two story building. Cast iron supports to verandah and balcony. Ornate cast iron trim. New Times sign on parapet. Various sale signs on windows and front doors. Hitching post? In front of shop. Bags of grain, two males, 1 femal figures, four adolescents in front of building. Brick gutter. Wooden case on right. 'Abbott's & Co. Pall Mall Bendigo Boot and Shoe Store' . Check directories for dates of occupation. James Lerk 17/12/1999. History of object: The very flamboyant front for Abbott & Co Boot and Shoe Manufacturers. Abbotts conducted a tannery at Sheepwash - a wonderful example of an industry 'adding'. Photos. C1900. James Lerk caption.buildings, commercial, abbotts boot & shoe manufacturers

Black and white photograph. View overlooking mining area from New Chum Hill in the early 1870's showing four poppet legs and at least nine chimneys (small chimneys and poppets at L distance). Golden Square Methodist Church, Laurel Street C distance. Inscriptions on back: 'MNG 21' and round 'Historical society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' stamp. Typed on front: 'Looking South from New Chum Hill in early 1870's. The rich 'Lazarus New Chum' in foreground. Other rich New Chum Mines in background'. History of object: Previous Acc. No. 'MNG 21', James Lerk, 26.11.1999, N.J. Caire, photograph 1875'.N.J. Caireplace, mining site, see also 2001.004.01

Black and white photograph, (not mounted), of Pall Mall with Myer store, Allan's Walk. Former Colonial Bank, former National Bank. Then Beehive Building, Tram No. 6. Tram - single truck, dropend saloon car No. 6. Built for Melbourne metropolitan Tramways Board. Converted for one person operation in Ballarat before coming to Bendigo. James Lerk 17/12/1999.place, streetscape, pall mall

Black and white image, cut from paper or magazine. Glued onto cardboard. Group of men, some in sports uniforms, others in suits. Above image in front 'J Maru, winner Kirkwood trophy'. Below image: 'group of Bendigo and Eaglehawk Harriers: 'A Levy, photo), 'H Grey, second'. On back circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' x 2. History of object: Previous Acc No. 'GP / 70' James Lerk 10 Mar 2000 'Photograph from ''The Bendigonian' newspaper'organization, club/society, bendigo and eaglehawk harriers

Black and white photograph of tram at Charing Cross, Bendigo, Colonial Mutual Life Building in background, people (passengers) in foreground.Inscriptions: in photo. Various advertisements plus 'Colonial Mutual Life Building'.Notes of James Lerk: (17/12/1999). Maximum traction car No. 2 at Charing Cross, Bendigo. For details of this tram see 'Bendigo's Talking Trams' - Alan Doney, Photo c.1965Alan Doneyplace, streetscape, charing cross

Black and white photograph of shops with verandah. One adult female looking in shop windows. Bicycle leaning against verandah post.. In image: 'Tivey Bros, RG Nixon Proprietor', 'Bushells', 'Lan-Choo Tea'. On back: 'MP 283, copy 1', '2 copies', '95', Circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History of object: Previous Acc. No 'MP 283', James Lerk 10.3.2000 'Inglewood. Constance (Con) Doney on footpath. Photograph by Alan Doney'.Alan Doneyplace, streetscape, inglewood, see also 2000.555.01

Black and white photograph. Street scene showing 2 storey bank, row of shops, taken from footpath with wide verandah over. Two women and one child in image. In image, on 2 storey building 'Bank of New South Wales, Est 1817'. On shops 'Café', 'Bear in mind, Sennitt's Ice Cream', Morning and Afternoon Teas'. On back: ?MP 281'. Circular stamp 'Royal Historical; Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. Hand written 'Mr Harrison' (3). Previous Acc. No. 'MP 281'. James Lerk 10.,03.2000 'Inglewood. Constance Doney with back to photographer. Edith Lunn 5.11.1999 'Bank of NSW, Inglewood'Alan Doneybuildings, bank, bank of new south wales

Black and white photograph. Young male in costume riding penny farthing bicycle in Pall Mall. Holden car in background. Male wearing cut-away coat & top hat. Portion of bank building w\showing which is (in 2000) Mully's Café. The bank to the R and the Beehive Building at R. Inscriptions: on back 'MP' 190', 'FH 88'. History of object: previous Acc. No. 'MP 190'. James Lerk ' Centenary of Bendigo?'person, individual, centenary, see also 2000.511.01, 2000.512.01, 2000.513.01, 2000.514.01, 2000.515.01, 2000.516.01, 2000.517.01, 2000.518.01, 2000.519.01, 2000.520.01, 2000.522.01.2000.523.01, 2000.524.01

Black and white photograph, one male, four females in costume. Females in Irish? Costume. Male representing Dr. Backhaus. Crowd of people in background under trees. Inscriptions in image: 'Licensed Gold Buyer', Dr Backhaus's chair ... From which Dr Backhaus ... Ordained minister… religion… Bendigo Goldfields 'Nuggets presented by Dr Backhaus by Bendigo Diggers'. History of object: previous Acc. No. 'MP 188'. James Lerk 'Centenary of Bendigo?'Bendigo Advertiserperson, group, centenary ?, see also 2000.511.01, 2000.512.01, 2000.513.01, 2000.514.01, 2000.515.01, 2000, 516.-01, 2000.517.01, 2000.519.01, 2000.520.01, 2000.521.01, 2000.522.01, 2000.523.01, 2000.524.01

Black and white photograph Eight persons in costume. Four females in floor length dresses and bonnets. Four males: one boy dressed as Aboriginal, one as soldier, two men panning for gold. Tent in background. Inscriptions in image: '2nd Settlers' Camp'. On back, purple circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society at Victoria, Bendigo Branch', '1960', '218', '97', '264', '5', 'MP 187'. History of object Acc. No. 'MP 187' James Lerk? 'Centenary of Bendigo?'. On back: 'Copyright Bendigo Advertiser'. 'Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Service, for re-order quote CD 264'person, group, centenary ?, see also 2000.511.01, 2000.512.01, 2000 513.01, 2000.514.01, 2000.515.01, 2000.516.01, 2000.517.01, 2000.519.01, 2000.520.01, 2000.521.01, 2000.522.01, 2000.523.01, 2000.524.01

Black and white photograph. Four young males in costume, two goats - one being milked, one male sitting on jinker with wood wheels. Crowd of people watching in background. Trees at back in park. Inscriptions: on back 'MP' 186', circular purple stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. '1960', '97', 269A'. History of object: Previous Acc. No. 'MP 186'. James Lerk 'Centenary of Bendigo?' On back - 'Copyright Bendigo Advertiser', 'Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Service' . 'For re-order quote CD 269A'Bendigo Advertiserperson, group, centenary ?, see also 2000/511/01, 2000.512.01, 2000.513.01, 2000.514.01, 2000.515.01, 2000.516.01, 2000.517.01, 2000.518.01, 2000.519.01, 2000.520.01, 2000.521.01, 2000.522.01, 2000.523.01, 2000.524.01

Black and white photograph, four young females in costume dancing on stage, in a park. Large crowd under trees watching. Inscription: In image on board on stage 'Nuggets, presented by Dr Backhaus by Bendigo Diggers'. History of object - previous Acc. No. '185'. James Lerk 'Centenary of Gold?'. In image 'Dr Bacchaus's chair, stump from which? Dr Backhaus preached. First ordained preacher or minister on Bendigo Goldfields. On back 'MP 185'. Purple circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', '1960', '97', 'CD 279'. 'Copyright, Bendigo Advertiser, 'Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Service. For re-order quote CD 279'Bendigo Advertiserperson, group, centenary, see also 2000.511.01, 2000.512.01, 2000.513.01, 2000.514.01, 2000.515.01, 2000.517.01, 2000.518.01, 2000.518.01, 2000.519.01, 2000.520.01, 2000.521.01, 2000.522.01, 2000.524.01.

Black and white photograph. Six young males mounted on horses and ponies. Dressed in costumes. On pathway in park (Rosalind Park?). People in background. Inscriptions: On back 'MP 183', Circular purple stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', '1960', '218', '269'. Also on back: 'copyright Bendigo Advertiser', 'Bendigo Photographic Service, for re-order quote CD 269'. History of object: Previous Acc. No. 'MP 183'. James Lerk 'Bendigo Centenary?'Bendigo Advertiserperson, group, centenary, see also: 2000.511.01, 2000.512.01, 2000.513.01, 2000.515.01, 2000.516.01, 2000.517.01, 2000.518.01, 2000.519.01, 2000520.01, 2000.521.01, 2000.522.01, 2000.523.01, 2000.524.01

Black and white photograph. Three females in costume. Floor length dresses, hats, standing on grass in park with large crowd behind. Inscriptions 'copyright' Bendigo Advertiser' Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Service. For re-order quote CD 266. On back, purple circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' '1969', '218', '97', 'MP 181'. History of object - previous Acc No. 'MP 181'. James Lerk 'Bendigo Centenary?'. Helen Mainka 17/11/2000 'Female at L - Norma Young?'person, group, centenary, see also 2000.511.01, 2000.513.01, 2000.514.01, 2000.515.01, 2000.516.-01, 2000.517.01, 2000.518.01, 2000.519.01, 2000.20.01, 2000.521.01, 2000.522.01, 2000.523.01, 2000.524.01

Black and white photograph on grey board. Forty six males arranged in front of double doorway with large fan light above. Cast iron gates/fences. CGI tank at L, brick building. Inscriptions: 'GP13' to L and RF corners. On back, hand written in ball point pen 'Bendigo Historical Society', 'Members of Bendigo Stock Exchange taken at rear of Exchange - near Allen's' Walk'. On back - circular rubber stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History: James Lerk 19.11.1999 'Bendigo Stock Exchange members at the rear of the Exchange'.person, group, male group of workers

Photograph, hand tinted. Stream at Malmsbury (Coliban River). History: with note 'Photographs from Mrs Ella Bourke, 131 Barnard St, Bendigo, ph 438269'. Photographs Francis (Frank) Thomas Kennedy'. James Lerk 'Coliban River'??Francil (Frank) Thomas Kennedyplace, landscape view, see also 2001.152.01, 2001.153.01, 2001.154.01, 2001.157.01, 2001.158.01, 2001.159.01, 2001.160.01, 2001.162.01

Black and white photograph (coloured by hand?). Fountain in park. Paths, trees. History: With note 'Photographs, From Mrs Ella Bourke, 131 Barnard St, Bendigo, Ph. 438269'. 'Photographs Francis (Frank) Thomas Kennedy'. James Lerk 17.3.2000 'Drinking Fountain - Rosalind Park. Is this the photographer who conducted Margaret Kennedy Studio?'Francis (Frank) Thomas Kennedyplace, public gardens, rosalind park, see also 2001.152.01, 2001.153.01, 2001.154.01, 2001.157.01, 2001.159.01, 2001.160.01, 2001.161.01, 2001.162.01

Black and white (hand tinted) photograph of Weir structure at Laanecoorie. Figure on left of photo. Inscriptions: 'Laanecoorie Weir on reverse in black lead pencil. History: James Lerk 17.3.2000 'Laanecoorie Weir' built by Bendigo contractor. Valves by Roberts Foundry ' With note' photographs from Mrs Ella Bourke, 131 Barnard St, Bendigo Ph 43 8269. Photographs Frances (Frank) Thomas Bourke.Francis (Frank) Thomas Kennedyplace, water, laanecorrie weir

Black and white photograph. Textured paper of scene on creek, with two attractive trees at water's edge, possibly Bendigo Creek. Sheep in background. Inscriptions: on front - BR corner printed 'FT Kennedy'. On back - hand written in pencil 'Bendigo' rubber stamp 'Frank T Kennedy'. History: James Lerk 22/;6/2001 'Tom Kennedy was a Bendigo man with an interest in photography. With note 'Photographs from Mrs Ella Bourke, 131 Barnard St Bendigo. Ph 438269'. 'Photographs 'Francis (Frank) Thomas Kennedy'.Frank Tom? Kennedyplace, landscape view, see also 2001.153.01, 2001.154.01, 2001.157.01, 2001.158.01, 2001.159.01, 2001.160.01, 2001.161.01, 2001.15.162.01

Black and white photograph. Group of (mostly women) standing on 7 rows of steps in front of building (GPO? Bendigo). Some men (6) sitting on bottom step and some men at rear of group. Inscriptions: on front - 'Vincent Kelly, Bartlett Bendigo', on back - 'Mavis Daykin?? (nee Davidson), 16 Rowe Street, Golden Square. History: James Lerk 24/3/2000 suggests 'Bendigo telephonists? Year?'Vincent Kelly (Bartlett?0person, group, telephonists, bendigo, adults, workers, fashion, costume, clothing

Sepia photograph of male wearing robes and jacket. Male middle aged, balding, moustache. Photograph mounted on brown board with darker brown border. Inscriptions: on board - 'W Vincent Kelly, Bendigo'. History: James Lerk 8.6.2001 'William Honeybone, Town Clerk, Bendigo 1892 - 1923, taken c1905'W Vincent Kellyperson, individual, portrait male

Black and white photograph. Truck with elevated platform on back. Two men wearing overalls and helmets on platform Truck on tram lines in View Point with Armstrong Tyre Service in background. Support pole for wires. Two men and one woman on footpath in background. Inscriptions: in image - 'Armstrong Bendigo Motor Pty Ltd Tyre Service', 'Firestone', 'Firestone Tyres', No. place on truck 'V916/80' On Back 'S'. History of object: James Lerk 18.2.2000 'State Electricity Commission inspecting tram trolley wire, Charing Cross'.place, streetscape, charing cross

sepia photo: garden with statue of female holding large shell. On pedestal, basin with rock surrounds, trees, shrubs, cacti, wire netting fence across. James Lerk 18.2.2000 ' Psychi' by E. Sempler, for W.C. Vahland. Top basin, Camp Hill Cascades' On back, ' grotto and fountain, Rosalind Park on Camp Hill above the sound shell, between 1881 - 1890, W.C. Harry ? RHSV stamp on back with '1959'/48.place, public gardens, rosalind park

black and white photo ; ( copy ) view from Chum Hill, poppet heads, buildings and chimneys in middle foreground, residential area in background. On front 545. Back ' mining gold Bendigo Vic. Mine workings - near New Chum Mine. ' not to be reproduced without permission from the National Library. James Lerk 18.2.2000 ; ' view from Chum Hill, left Lazarus Mine, right Lansell's 222 looking south 'organization, business, new chum mine

Black and white photograph. View across mining area showing at least 9 poppet head, 11 chimneys and many buildings associated with the mines. C to L - flume, wood stacks, mullock heaps. On back hand written in pencil and ink: 'Devonshire Group about 1880', 'Eaglehawk', 'Duchess Tr4ibute', 'South Devonshire', 'Princess Alexandra', 'United Devonshire', 'Pheonix' (sic), 'South St Mungo' (crossed out), 'hopewell', 'St Mungo' (crossed out), 'Duchess of Edinburgh' etc. 'At rear of Calfornia Hill State School', 'A Richardson, 29 Harrison St, Bendigo', Circular blue stamp 'Royal Historial Sociaty of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', 'MNG 70'.James Lerk 26/11/1999place, mining site, see also 2000.426.01, 2000.437.01, 2000.438.01, 2000.439.01, 2000.504.01, 2000.507.01, 2000.509.01