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Melbourne Legacy
Document - Speech, Planting Lone Pine - Oakleigh South Primary School, 2007
A speech by Legatee Bill Rogers at the planting of a Lone Pine tree at Oakleigh South Primary School. The dates is not noted but probably in 2007. He briefly mentions the Gallipoli campaign and then the story of how Legacy have propagated the trees as a symbol of remembrance of all the men and women who have given their lives for our nation. The two pages showing the history of the Lone Pines have been superseeded. Document was from a folder of documents donated to the archive by Legatee Bill Rogers that related to his time as President (March 2006 - March 2008).A record of a ceremony to plant a Lone Pine tree at a primary school.Print out x 2 pages of a speech at Oakleigh South Primary School and 2 pages of the history of the Lone Pine trees.lone pine, students, schools -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection
Book, Joske, Percy Ernest, Sale of goods in Australia being a commentary on the Sale of Goods Acts, England 1893, New South Wales 1923-1937, Queensland 1896, South Australia 1895-1943, Tasmania 1896, Western Australia 1895, New Zealand 1908 and Goods Act 1928, Victoria, 1949
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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Electric Traction Association et al, The electric railways of New South Wales : a brief history of the electrified railway system operated by the New South Wales government, 1926-1976, 1976
History of the electric locomotives and rolling stock of the New Soth Railways 1926-1976Ill, maps, p.97.non-fictionHistory of the electric locomotives and rolling stock of the New Soth Railways 1926-1976suburban railways - sydney, electric locomotives - new south wales -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, America illustrated
Book from the Cleeland Bequest - a comprehensive collection of books relating to the History of England, Civil & Military, Religious, Intellectual & Social. Labelled: 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society. Cleeland Bequest'.cleeland bequest -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, J. Macgowan, Field of Mars : being an alphabetical digestion of the principal naval and military engagements in Europe, Asia, Africa and America, particularly of Great Britain and her allies, from the ninth century to the present period, 1781
Inscribed: To John Cleeland from J.A.L [?] 30/9/71. Labelled: Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest. Cowes Free Public Library. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, ABBOTT, John S.C, History of the civil war in America : comprising a full and impartial account of the origin and progress of the rebellion, of the various naval and military engagements, of the heroic deeds performed by armies and individuals, and of touching scenes in the field, the camp, the hospital, and the cabin, 1863
Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. Stamped 'Jno Cleeland, Albion Hotel, Gt Bourke St., Melbourne'. Inscribed 'Melbourne, Aug 5th 1864'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, BROOKE, Rupert, Letters from America by Rupert Brooke, 1919
Labelled 'Himmer Bequest'. Stamped 'Cowes Public Library'. Labelled 'W.H. Smith & Son, Booksellers & Stationers, 19-21, Corporation Street, Birmingham'. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Philip and Elizabeth Chatham; North America and Canada, 1985, 1985
Coloured photographs and itinarychatham-holmes collection, elizabeth chatham, philip chatham, united states of america, canada, san francisco, eureka, gold beach, otter crest, portland, seattle, vancouver, banff, calgary -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Gorslien, Douglas W, What people wore : a visual history of dress from ancient times to twentieth-century America, 1978
xiii, 269 p. : ill. ; non-fictionperiod dress, costumes -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, Video, The Vietnam War: America pulls back
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, Video, The Vietnam War: America takes charge
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, Video, Dear America: letters home from Vietnam
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Dear America: War Vietnam: Camera Martyrs of Vietnam: I'm only 19
Copy recorded from the History Channel on Foxtelvietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Journal, Vietnam Veterans Association of America, assorted publications & newsletters
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, Video, Vietnam: a television history: Part 5 - America takes charge, 1965 - 1967 (2 copies)
Series of 13 video cassettes (VHS)vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, american -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Boston Publishing Company, America takes over, 1982
Photography, maps, and eyewitness accounts describe the War in Vietnam.Index, Bibliography, ill, maps, p.185.non-fictionPhotography, maps, and eyewitness accounts describe the War in Vietnam.vietnam war 1961-1975, vietnam - history - 20th century -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Edward Jablonski, America in the air war, 1982
When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the Army Air Forces had only 1,100 combat-ready planes. No one could have imagined then that within the next four years the AAF would become the mighty weapon commemorated in the paintings reproduced on the following pages, or that it would have to scope to engage in what its commander, General Henry H. "Hap" Arnold, described as a "global mission." Nevertheless, by 1944 the AAF had grown into 16 separate air forces stationed around the world, and its 1,100 planes had grown to nearly 80,000.Index, bib, ill, p.171.non-fictionWhen the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the Army Air Forces had only 1,100 combat-ready planes. No one could have imagined then that within the next four years the AAF would become the mighty weapon commemorated in the paintings reproduced on the following pages, or that it would have to scope to engage in what its commander, General Henry H. "Hap" Arnold, described as a "global mission." Nevertheless, by 1944 the AAF had grown into 16 separate air forces stationed around the world, and its 1,100 planes had grown to nearly 80,000. world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - united states, united states air force - history - 1939-1945 -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Picador, A bright shining lie : John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam, 1988
Sheehan's tragic biography of John Paul Vann is also a sweeping history of America's seduction, entrapment and disillusionment in Vietnam.non-fictionSheehan's tragic biography of John Paul Vann is also a sweeping history of America's seduction, entrapment and disillusionment in Vietnam. vietnam war 1961-1975 - american involvement, vietnam war 1961-1975 - biography -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Hawaii Pacific University, War in the Pacific Vol.1 : America at War, 2014
A broad history of the Pacific war against JapanIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.308.non-fictionA broad history of the Pacific war against Japanworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - pacific area, world war 1939-1945 - history -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - CAC Collection - "Secret" 1954 Aircraft Mission Report On Investigations In The United Kingdom & North America Part 1
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - CAC Collection - "Secret" 1954 Aircraft Mission Report On Investigations In The United Kingdom & North America Part 2
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - CAC Collection - Work For United States Of America From 24.11.70 to 25.01.71
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Nixonland: the rise of a President and the fracturing of America, 2008
nixon, richard m., 1913-1994, presidents -- united states -- biography, vietnam war (1961-1975), vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Maraniss, David, They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace, Vietnam and America, October 1967 (Copy 2)
Here is the epic story of Vietnam and the sixties tld through the events of a few gripping passionate days of war and peace in October 1967.Here is the epic story of Vietnam and the sixties tld through the events of a few gripping passionate days of war and peace in October 1967. 1961-1975 -- united states, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- protest movements -- united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Warren, James A, GIAP: the General who defeated America in Vietnam (Copy 1), 2013
Over the thirty years of his career as commander in chief (of Communist forces in Vietnam). Giap not only frustrated the designs of two nations far stronger that his own both militarily and technologically, but also continually built up the strength and capabilities of his own military forces, seamlessly integrating them into a resilient political infrastructure that he himself had no small hand in creating.Over the thirty years of his career as commander in chief (of Communist forces in Vietnam). Giap not only frustrated the designs of two nations far stronger that his own both militarily and technologically, but also continually built up the strength and capabilities of his own military forces, seamlessly integrating them into a resilient political infrastructure that he himself had no small hand in creating.generals -- vietnam -- biography, vietnam (democratic republic). qua^n do ^i -- biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Warren, James A, GIAP: The General Who Defeated America in Vietnam (Copy 2), 2013
Over the thrity years of his career as commander in chief (of Cummunist forces in Vietnam). Giap not only frustrated the designs of two nations far stronger that his own both militarily and technologically, but also continually built up the strength and capabilities of his own military forces, seamlessly integrating them into a resilient political infrastructure that he himself had no small hand in creating.Over the thrity years of his career as commander in chief (of Cummunist forces in Vietnam). Giap not only frustrated the designs of two nations far stronger that his own both militarily and technologically, but also continually built up the strength and capabilities of his own military forces, seamlessly integrating them into a resilient political infrastructure that he himself had no small hand in creating. generals -- vietnam -- biography, vietnam (democratic republic). qua^n do ^i -- biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Carhart, Tom, The Offering: A Generation Offered their Lives to America in Vietnam - One Soldier's Story, 1987
The Offering is the personal saga of an American fighting man in Vietnam.The Offering is the personal saga of an American fighting man in Vietnam.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Conboy, Kenneth and Andrade, Dale, Spies and Commandos: How America Lost the Secret War in North Vietnam. (Copy 2), 2000
A major work that goes beyond what is in any of the other books that touch on these aspects of the Vietnam WarA major work that goes beyond what is in any of the other books that touch on these aspects of the Vietnam War 1961-1975 -- military intelligence -- united states, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- commando operations -- vietnam (democratic republic) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam experience: America takes over 1965-67 (Copy 1)
vietnam war, 1961-1975 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Maraniss, David, They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Ppeace, Vietnam and America, October 1967 (Copy 1)
Here is the epic story of Vietnam and the sixties tld through the events of a few gripping passionate days of war and peace in October 1967.Here is the epic story of Vietnam and the sixties tld through the events of a few gripping passionate days of war and peace in October 1967.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - protest movements -- united states