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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Colin and Vera Smith with sheep and 4 lambs on it's back, 1955
Colin and Vera Smith farmed at RhyllHistoricalLarge black and white photo of a man and woman behind a sheep with 4 lambs on it's backRhyll 24th July 1955. From Colin & Veracolin and vera smith, sheep, farming, rhyll -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mrs Edie Fleetwood-Smith nee Ubknown at the piano
Fleetwood-Smith Mrs Edie at Pianostawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cr Cyril Smith -- Mayor 1969-1970
Mayor 1969-1970 Cr Cyril Smithstawell government -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bennet family home at 51 Smith Street Stawell
Bennet family home 51 Smith Streetstawell industry -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Grammar School in Smith Street Stawell
Stawell Grammar School Smith Street StawellTwo B/W photographs and Three Colour Photographsstawell education -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Section Staff, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), "Urquhart St Loop to Grey St Loop"
Demonstrates aspects of Safeworking on the Ballarat Tramway system from 1960 to c1936 when replaced by electric signs. Yields Information about the operation of Ballarat's trams and safeworking procedures.Cast brass item with a flat part recessed section with the words "BALLARAT TRAMWAYS SECTION STAFF" cast into the surface and a flat section underneath, flush with the outside edges in which the words "URQUHART ST LOOP TO GREY ST LOOP " stamped in. Has an open rounded end which forms a handle or a point where it could be hung on a peg. Used as a means of authorising a tramcar to have sole use of the track between the named points to avoid head on collisions. Safeworking object - known as a section staff. Not known when made, but in use until the introduction of the electric signalling in the mid 1930's by the SEC. See also Reg Items 934 and 988 for details of use and other examples are at 1851, to 53, 2473 and 4444 to 4448, , 4996 and 4497 and Reg item 934 and 988 for articles on the safeworking systems.trams, tramways, staff, safeworking, tramway staffs, sec, signals -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Farewell the last flight. Ground crew with pilot of The Last Flight Dave Smith, 1962 - 1972
Colour Photos.1. Farewell The Last Flight 2. Ground crew with Pilot of The Last FlightCo 2 SQN and his Navigator - Farewell The Last Flight / Ground crew with Dave Smith - Pilot of The Last Flight.2 squadron raaf -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Frederick Douglass Smith -- Soldier World War 1
Frederick Douglass Smith. Soldier World War 1stawell ww1 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Bassett-Smith, 22 York Street, Eltham (renumbered 28), c.1933, 1933c
22 York Street, Eltham (re-numbered 28). One view north east from Bible Steet c.1933, the view of the house from the north c.1933. Original house of 4 rooms, weatherboard Baltic, line Baltic Pine, tongue and grooved boards and/or wall papered hessian. Skillion added c.1930, pitch roof room added c.1932. W.B. Bassett-Smith FRIBA Architect, W. Enright Builder. House in Bridge Street.Two sepia photographs of 22 York Street, Eltham, renumbered 28, former home of Bassett-Smith family.houses, york street, peter bassett smith -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, "Mr Jerusalem Smith", Sep. 2008
Yields information about Mr Jerusalem Smith, a person trying to sell rail and horse tramways in 1880 and other correspondence.Set of three letters concerning "Mr Jerusalem Smith" and his correspondence with the City of Ballarat, 1880, concerning the construction of horse trams and tramway rail. .1 - letter from Mr Ian Armstrong enquiring about "Mr Jerusalem Smith" and provision of seven pages of photocopies from some of the letters in the referenced journal. Dated 18/9/2008. .2 - letter from Warren Doubleday to Mr Ian Armstrong giving some further information, dated 23/10/2008. .3 - letter from Alan Bradley to Mr Ian Armstrong give notes from the City of Ballarat and other research regarding "Mr Jerusalem Smith", dated 9/11/2008. See also Reg item 4701 for further correspondence on this matter.trams, tramways, trackwork, horse trams, city of ballarat -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Smith Family – names in the paperwork
Smith Family – 2 females & 4 children – 3 namedstawell -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Oslo Hotel
black and white photograph mountedHand written on the back: Oslo Hotel, 38 Grey Street, formerly Westbourne Terrace built 1861 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Bill Smith & Grandson at various locations c1980's --3 Photos -- coloured
Bill Smith & Grandson (colour set 3 photos) 1980's. Pleasant Creek Courthouse and World War 1 Memorial Stawell. In one of these photos Bill is standing beside a different person. Bill Smith served in World War 1, enlisted in Stawell.Coloured photographs of scenes depicting people in front of building and war memorial Stawell. Pleasant Creek Court House Restoration Project stawell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Susan Estelle Smith, Towards a Golden Future, 2002
The Story of Benjamin and Mary Ann Wilkins and their Descendants by Susan Estelle Smith, resarched by Ronda Whitten, Greame Thorpe, Lindsay Smith, Sue Smith and Margaret de Jager and edited by Ronda Whitten, Graeme Thorpe, Lindsay Smith and Sue Smith. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Framed portrait, Portrait of Mr William Smith Langham
Brown wooden glass framed picture with some floral carvings on top right hand corner and bottom left hand corner. A black and white portrait of Mr. William Smith Langham, Pioneer of Poowong/Korumburra.W -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bennet family home at 51 Smith Street Stawell with Children in the foreground
Bennet family home 51 Smith Street with Bennet children in foreground stawell industry -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Obituary for Councillor F.M. Claxton 4th August 1888, Mayoral Report Book, 1888. Mayor W. Collard Smith, 4th August 1888
Mayor W.Collard Smith records a brief obituary to F.M.Claxton in his report.The Obituary is evidence of the esteem in which Claxton was held in the "Municipal life" of Ballarat.one page, half of it printed.The word Obituary is highlighted in green texta and at the bottom of the page in blue biro is written john garner, doctor, ballarat botanical gardens, frederick moses claxton, claxton memorial fountain, lake wendouree, obituary, claxton, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Smith, Elder & Co, The Early Years of H.R.H. the Prince Consort, 1869
This book was originally written for private circulation among the Royal Family. It was written by Lieutenant-General Charles Grey (1804-1870) and was first published in 1867. It was commissioned by Queen Victoria. Grey had been secretary to both Albert and herself. Contents were sourced from letters and memoranda.This book was a significant contemporary record of the royal family. Originally Queen Victoria had attempted to record "an exact account" of hers and Albert's happy marriage but was unable to complete the project on her own. She commissioned Grey to compile it under her supervision, firstly for the royal family and then for public release. It was an outstanding sucess with many editions being necessary.A 469 page book which has green cloth board covers with gilt lettering on the spine and decorative gilt motifs on the front and rear boards. Compiled by Lieutenant - General Charles Grey, it details Prince Albert's life from his birth through to his wedding to Queen Victoria and the first year of their married life. on 4th page in - handwritten - "T. Faluey, Sydney, 1934"prince-albert queen-victoria royalty -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Geo. Smith & Co's Drapery Store with Staff in Main Street Stawell
Business Geo. Smith & Co Staff Clothiers and Hatters Main Street Stawell.stawell -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Sears Studios, Old St Kilda Police Station, c. 1932
Built in 1859-1860 on corner of Barkly and Grey Sts, St Kilda. Demolished in 1932.black and white photograph, unmounted -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Eliza Smith, 1914-1918
A short article about Nurse Eliza Smith and her service in World War 1. 1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, eliza smith -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bennet family home 51 Smith Street Stawell with Father playing Croquet on front lawn
Bennet family home 51 Smith Street with Father playing Croquet on front Lawnstawell industry -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Elder-Smith Sheep Sales at Stawell with Dick Monaghan as the Manager of Stawell Branch 1950
Elder-Smith Sheep Sales at Stawell - Dick Monaghan. Manager of Stawell Branch 1950stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr L.O.B. Fleetwood-Smith receiving a Presentation at his family home in Scallan Street
L.O.B. Fleetwood-Smith receiving a Presentation. Photo taken in front of home in Scallan Streetstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Elder-Smith Sheep Sales at Stawell with Dick Monaghan as the Manager of Stawell Branch 1950
Elder-Smith Sheep Sales at Stawell - Dick Monaghan. Manager of Stawell Branch 1950stawell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Dr. Louis Lawrence Smith, 2014
Page 399 from The Audacious Adventures of Dr. Louis Lawrence Smith by John Poynternon-fictionPage 399 from The Audacious Adventures of Dr. Louis Lawrence Smith by John Poyntersmith l l dr, farms, vermont, l l vale -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book - Novel, H Rider Haggard, author, Smith and the Pharaohs and other tales, 1920
H. Rider Haggard (1856-1925) (Sir H. Rider Haggard), was a British author of fiction and non-fiction works and had letters and articles published in newspapers and journals. The page opposite the book's Fly page lists some of the topics Rider Haggard covered; Parliamentary Blue Book, political history, works on agriculture, country life, social history, travel, novels and romances. This edition of the book was published for Laurie's Colonial Library by the firm T. Werner Laurie Limited of London. It was made specifically for the British Colonies and India. This book is part of Flagstaff Hill's Pattison Collection.This edition of the book was published by T Werner Laurie as part of Laurie's Colonial Library, books destined only for the British Colonies and India, The book has additional importance for its connection to the Pattison Collection, which, along with other items at Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village, was originally part of the Warrnambool Mechanics' Institutes’ Collection. The Warrnambool Mechanics’ Institute book collection has historical and social significance for its strong association with the Mechanics Institute movement and its important role in people's intellectual, cultural and social development throughout the latter part of the nineteenth century and the early twentieth century. The collection of books is a rare example of an early lending library and its significance is enhanced by the survival of an original collection of many volumes. The Warrnambool Mechanics' Institute’s publication collection is of both local and state significance.Smith and the Pharaohs and other tales Author: H Rider Haggard Publisher: T Werner Laurie Ltd Date: 1st published 1920 Inscriptions include a label, stickers, stamp and a handwritten inscription. This book is part of the Pattison Collection.Label: "PAT FIC HAG" Sticker: "Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library" covered by a sticker"Corangamite Regional Library Service" Stamp: "Warrnambool Mechanics Institute" Handwritten: "1301" Fly page note: "COPYRIGHT EDITION / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED / This Edition is issued for sale and circulation in the British Colonies and India, and must not be imported into the Continent of Europe or the United States of America." flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum and village, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, pattison collection, ralph eric pattison, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute library, warrnambool library, free library, corangamite regional library service, smith and the pharaohs and other tales, smith and the pharohs, h rider haggard, sir h rider haggard, t werner laurie ltd, laurie's colonial library, british colonial books, 1950 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Studio of Connie and Alec Smith, 1980s
Colour photograph of Connie and Alec Smith's studio built after the 1939 bushfire. Photograph was taken many years later when the studio was owned by Reg and Phil Preston (potters). Includes background information from Audrey Cahnalec smith, connie smith, studio, reg preston, phil preston, potters, warrandyte -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Reference for Marion Elaine Smith, 1958
Character and educational statement for Marion Elaine Smith provided by Mr Garner, Head master, 1958 Cream page, typed. ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, marion elaine smith, character reference, academic reference -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Man collecting Clarke & Smith cartridges from shelves
Male handles Clarke & Smith talking book cartridges, placing one cartridge on a bookcase filled with numbered cartridges, whilst holding another two in his other hand. To the side of him is a cane basket that contains black mailing cases with silver reinforced corners and strapping. These cases were used to send the cartridges out to talking book clients. Behind the man is another bookshelf, with the two bottom shelves containing mailing cases, the next two Clarke & Smith cartridges and possibly Clarke & Smith tapetes and tapete mailing pouches on the top shelf. A metal fan hits on top of the bookcase.Digital image of man with audio book cartridgestalking books, library, royal victorian institute for the blind