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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 26/02/1938
A public meeting discussed proposed bridge between San Remo and Phillip Island.Article in newspaper about public meeting to discuss proposed bridge between San Remo and Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island & san remo, black & white newspaper clipping, bridge phillip island & san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Late 1800's or early 1900's
Donated by Edith ElmsBlack & White Postcard of the S.S. Genista moored at San Remo Pier with passenger aboard. Also small sailing boat moored at pier. Newhaven land and pier in background."S.S. Genista at San Remo Pier". "N. J. Caire Photo." Letter on back of card from Eily to her Aunty written from San Remo.san remo pier, s.s. genista, newhaven phillip island, phillip island, edith elms -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Tourist leaflet
Leaflet advertising the San Remo Hotel and its amenities with a photograph of the Hotel and a description of the area.Leaflet advertising San Remo Hotel and its amenities with a photograph of the Hotel. Also describes the attractions of the area.local history, documents, commercial, documents, pamphlets, san remo hotel, tourist leaflet, san remo hotel -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 15/03/1938
Article on RACV support for a bridge between Phillip Island and San Remo. Also a public meeting at Cowes urged local Shire Council to bring the question before the Minister for Public Works.Article on RACV support for a bridge joining Phillip Island to San Remo.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, racv, black & white newspaper clipping, bridge phillip island & san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 7/01/1937
Newspaper cutting about an appeal to build a bridge between San Remo and Phillip Island. Estimated cost £25 - 30,000. Indicates that there were 100 farmers on the island and that they and tourism would benefit.Article on appeal to build a bridge linking San Remo and Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, san remo, bridges, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, Phillip Island 2nd Bridge Construction, 1966 - 1969
22 of a collection of 70 Black & White photographs taken during the construction of the second Phillip Island Bridge from San Remo to Newhaven by Country Roads Board and Shire of Bass. Contractor John Holland & Co. Pty. Ltd.14 Black & White photographs of the construction of the second Phillip Island Bridge in 1966 - 1969. 351-09: Pile driving on Newhaven abutment. 351-10 & 11: Concrete beams. 351-12: Pile driver. 351-13 & 14: Machinery. 351-15: Dismantled section of cylinder. 351-16 & 17: Coffer dam and pier construction. 351-18: Man up on scaffold. 351-19 & 20: Construction work. 351-21: Two workmen and man leaning on section of handrail exposed to weather. 352-22: View of construction work.Descriptions as above on some. Plus the following Numbering: 351-09: CRB NEG 67-274C. 351-10: CRB NEG 67-542. 351-11: CRB NEG 67-654F. 351-12: CRB NEG 66-605. 351-13: CRB NEG 66-601. 351-14: CRB NEG 68-752B. 351-15: CRB NEG 67-936. 351-16: CRB NEG 67-937A. 351-17: CRB NEG 67-937B. 351-18: CRB NEG 67-1156D. 351-19: CRB NEG 67-1156B. 351-20: CRB NEG 66-1026E. 351-21: CRB NEG 67-940. 351-22: CRB NEG 67-1218Bphillip island bridge construction, 2nd phillip island bridge construction, country roads board, shire of bass, sasha stark -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 31/11/1949
Mrs Quinn writes of receiving a photo album, some books and an ashtray Allan has sent. She tells him how proud she is of her son.Quinn CollectionThree page letter written on two sheets of buff coloured lined paper (0832.a1-0832.a2) headed 5 Pollington Street, St Kilda and dated 31/11/49. Matching envelope (0832.b). Letter commences 'Allan Dear' and concludes '...Fondest love from your Mum...'. The envelope has been re-addressed from C/- Scandinavian Shipping Office, San Francisco to M/S Mongabarra, San Francisco. Post-mark on the front is Melbourne and the Australian stamp is one shilling and sixpence. There is a San Francisco postmark on the back of the envelope and also a promotional stamp 'Save the East. Buy U.S. Bonds in payroll savings.'letters-from-abroad, quinn, 1949, lilydale high school, lilydale high school alumni -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, Country Roads Board, Phillip Island 2nd Bridge Construction, 1966 - 1969
5 of a collection of 70 photographs taken during the construction and opening of the Phillip Island second bridge - by Country Roads Board and Shire of Bass. Contractor was John Holland & Co Pty Ltd.Five Black & White photographs taken in 1966-1969 of the construction of the Phillip Island second bridge between San Remo and Newhaven. 351-65, 351-66 & 351-69 show the bridge construction. 351-67 & 351-68 show the cutting of the ribbon at the opening and the crowd of people at the opening.351-65: CRG NEG No. 67-3821.phillip island 2nd bridge construction, phillip island bridge opening 1969, country roads board, john holland & co pty ltd, shire of bass, sasha stark -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Allan Charles Quinn, 30 September 1949
Alan Charles Quinn went to sea at 16 years of age and photographed his work and the places he visited. His collection of photo albums form a pictorial autobiography. The Alan Charles Quinn collection also includes a series of letters written to and from his mother.Black and white photograph of a boats in a harbour in San Francisco. In the background there are hills and the Golden Gate Bridge. The picture shows a large number of small boats and one which is slightly bigger boat. Blue/green ink, handwritten on reverse: "30/9/49 S.F" Handwritten in pencil: "K8/B"san francisco, moorings, boats -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Souvenir - Teaspoon, Nu-color-Vue, Melbourne SW2, c1990
Souvenir tea spoon featuring Melbourne SW2 tram with a hanging or loose California St (San Francisco) cable car contained with in a clear / green plastic case. Manufactured by Nucolorvue in Australiatrams, tramways, teaspoons, sales items, sw2 class -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of San Remo Community Gardeners
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series provides an insight into the early days of Churchill Island as a Conservation site.Black and White group photograph of the San Remo Community Gardeners, taken from the eastern side of the Rogers Cottage among a tiered garden.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. Handwritten on reverse 'San Remo Community Gardeners'churchill island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 07/03/1938
Letter to newspaper complaining about high Ferry charges on punt between San Remo and Phillip Island.Letter to newspaper complaining about high Ferry charges on punt between San Remo and Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, ferry fares, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping, bridge phillip island & san remo -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1980c
Grounded on beach for short while April 2002, 'San Rafael' now working at Strahan Tasmania, 2011Colour photograph of scallop boat San Rafael reg no UB9 in Cunninghame Arm, Lakes Entrance, Victoriafishing industry, ships and shipping, ocean -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, 1940's
One of 11 photographs left in the museum for the Society by an anonymous donor.Black & White postcard taken after coming under the San Remo - Newhaven Bridge. Shows Cape Woolamai in the distance.The Rose Series P 706 Cape Woolamai, from Bore Bay, San Remo, Vic. 3.3.47. On back: "Cape Woolamai in background, after coming under San Remo bridge. Cape Woolamai highest point on Phillip Island."cape woolamai, cape woolamai phillip island, bore bay san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Phillip Island suspension Bridge built 1938/40. First road connection with mainland at San Remo - demolished 1970. Part of an album compiled and donated by Mrs Helen Jansson.Print of San Remo approach to Phillip Island Bridge with cars and compressor at middle.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, civil engineering, bridges, phillip island bridge, black & white photograph, mrs helen jansson, phillip island bridge -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, c 1900
Rural scene in San Remo area. Cows grazing with cart horses in background. Beautiful trees, large gathering of people of all ages in their Sunday-best clothing, hats and umbrellas as protection from the sun. Butter churns in foreground. Anderson property - "Netherwood"Picnic gathering beneath large trees - rural setting at Anderson' home "Netherwood"local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, picnic gathering, sepia photograph, miss elms, san remo, anderson property netherwood -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1900
From left of picture showing the San Remo and Piers Hotels. A horse hitched to part fence on side of road. Bushes between hotels and foreshore. The Genesta, Jetty, Coal Jetty and Jetty leading to what could be baths jutting out into Westernport. Phillip Island foreshore in background.Sea shore looking across to Phillip Island. Large photograph extensive white - grey sky. Road and hotels in front of beach.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, sea shore san remo, hotels, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card
One of a collection of photographs donated by Shirley PetersonColour postcard of the Kilcunda coastline, near San Remo"Kilcunda, new San Remo" On back: "Victorian Railways Tourist Series" For particulars as to Fares, Times, etc., consult "Picturesque Victoria" Current Time Table, Inquiry Office, Melbourne, or Local Station-master"kilcunda victoria, coastline, shirley peterson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, 1954
One of a collection of photographs donated by Daryl JohnsBlack & White photograph of aerial view over water and land. Newhaven in foreground and San Remo at rear of suspension bridge."The Rose Series P.14000. Aerial view showing Newhaven, San Remo & Suspension Bridge." Airspy Photo.phillip island, newhaven, san remo, daryl johns -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Phillip Island Bridge Opening, 1969
Official Opening of 2nd San Remo - Newhaven Bridge, 1969 by Hon. Porter, Minister of Public Works. From the Jack Jenner Collection.Large crowd, some seated, on road approach to New Bridge San Remo side, on day of Opening 1969.local history, photographs, civil engineering, bridges, phillip island bridge, black & white photograph, jack jenner collection, phillip island bridges, public construction -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, 1940's to 1960's
Part of a collection of photographs donated by Bruce Bennett. Photographs from collections of: David Johnson, I Mannix, Legg, Charlie Blackney, Des Chilcott, Ted Walton, Len Bagley and Brian Davis.233-20. Black & White photograph of a postcard. The Pier Hotel and house set in paddock and surrounded by large trees and reserve at San Remo, Victoria. 233-21. Black & White photograph of a photograph. Bentons Guesthouse, San Remo, Victoria. 233-22. Black & White photograph of a photograph. Herbie Kirkland or Clive Fox?? on barge at Newhaven, showing cray caufs lined up on jetty in the background. 233-23. Black & White photograph of a photograph. San Remo Hotel. 233-24. Black & White photograph of a photograph. Breakwater at San Remo circa 1940 with family on the beach (Bert Blackney & Violet) and people swimming. Wooden groyne in foreground. 233-25. Black & White photograph of a photograph. Building the slip at Newhaven, Phillip Island. 233-26. Black & White photograph of a photograph. House in the distance at Rhyll built by Johnson. Dan Patience lived there till 1950's then Ted Walton. 233-27. Black & White photograph of a photograph. San Remo to Newhaven, Phillip Island punt with 3 cars on board. 233-28. Black & White photograph of a photograph. San Remo jetty showing boats and sheds. Ivan Hayhow boat. 233-29. Black & White photograph of a photograph. Sailing boat on Westernport with Phillip Island Suspension bridge behind.233-20 The Rose Series P700. Pier Hotel, from the reserve, San Remo, Victoriahotels, pier hotel san remo victoria, san remo hotel victoria, bentons guesthouse san remo, guesthouses, san remo to newhaven barge, phillip island barge, newhaven barge, san remo beach, newhaven slip phillip island, rhyll phillip island, san remo punt, san remo jetty, phillip island suspension bridge, sailing boats, bruce bennett -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Snowy on the Trams", 21/12/1974 12:00:00 AM
News paper clipping from The Age, 21/12/1974, titled "Snowy on the Trams", a poem by Leon Slade, about route 9 trams, St Georges Road, San Francisco cable cars and people.trams, tramways, poem, people and places, route 9, st georges road, san francisco -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photographs - Colour, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Philip and Elizabeth Chatham on Holiday - America and Canada
Photographs show Philip and Elizabeth Chatham on holiday in America and Canada. Places - Vancouver, Lake Louise, San Franciscochatham-holmes collection, philip chatham, elizabeth chatham, canada, america, lake kouise, san francisco -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - LADIES BATHING COSTUME, 1930-1940
Clothing. Ladies bathing costume. Ladies woollen bathing costume. One piece, sleeveless. Rust and navy top, navy bottom with skirt. Four loops for a belt ( not included).S & M Ganther swim suits, Knit to fit.Patented 4 July1922, pure Virgin wool . Granther & Mattern, San Francisco.costume, female, swimwear -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1968
Phillip Island Suspension Bridge built 1938/40. First road connection to mainland at San Remo - demolished 1970. Second bridge under construction. Part of an album compiled and donated by Mrs Helen Jansson.Print of Phillip Island second Bridge under construction. Showing Pylon supports in framing.Hand lettered under photograph. San Remo approach.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, civil engineering, bridges, phillip island bridges, black & white photograph, mrs helen jansson, phillip island bridge -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Souvenir Navy Pennant, HMAS Hobart
Blue Felt Pennant with a picture of the ship HMAS Hobart.Battle Honours or Ports of call - Bay City Norfolk Panama Canal Long Beach San Diego Port Hueneme Vancouver San Francisco Pearl Harbour Sydney Boston Mayport Fiji -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1876
Left of photograph Bergin & Co, Griffiths Point Store in very large lettering. Residence above store, four open windows. Woman in white blouse and long black skirt entering one of two doors. The weatherboard building right on street. Next door San Remo Hotel. Bar entry on left. Large window on brick wall. Weatherboard upper storey with verandah and elaborate pillars wrought iron work and big turret attic towards back.Beautiful blown-up picture of the store and hotel side by side. Store open for business. Lady enteringlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, griffiths point store, san remo hotel, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Album - Photo Album, Wal Jack, USA and Canada, 1940s
Has photos of various locations and lines within USA and Canada, Chicago, Vancouver, Le High Valley, Montreal, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, San Francisco, Connecticut, Lake Shore, New York, Brooklyn, San Diego, Pittsburgh, South Bend, Sacramento & Northern, Little Rock, Buffalo, Philadelphia, Jamestown, Monongahela, Atlantic City, Boston, Cleveland, Detroit, Milwaukee, Gary and North Shore. Includes images of cable cars in Chicago, San Francisco. PCC car 7022 of Baltimore image includedHas a strong association with Wal Jack and his collecting of tramway history / developments until 1964.Floor pattern covered album with black paper inside covers holding some 21 sheets of card on which photos have been mounted using photo corners of various types, captions in white ink. Has punched holes on the left hand side but was not bound with cord at the time of acquisition. Parts of the album originally started as a the Melbourne album and remnants of photos hinges and notes left on the sheets. Has some 142 black and white photographs. Has some loose photographs.trams, tramways, usa, canade -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1945
Single envelope (0318.B) without letter from San Francisco. The letter is from the Senator Hotel, Reno, Nevada stationary. Letter has six stamps and is dated July 12th or 18th of 1945. The letter is addressed to Mrs S. Quinn, "San Lorenzo", 63 Ocean Beach, Manly, N.S.W, Australia. There is also a return address on the back.envelope, allan quinn, nevada, 1945, senator hotel -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Calendar, Topmill Pty Ltd, "Trams 2009"
Contains full colour photographs of Melbourne trams in other locations such as Edmonton, Auckland, Christchurch, Seattle, Memphis, New Orleans, San Francisco, Denmark, San Jose, and Dallas. Also contains photographs of Adelaide, Brooks Oregon, Kennebunkport, Okayama, Demonstrates production of calendars featuring tram photographs, containing many historic photographs and Melbourne Ws in overseas places.Wall Calendar - heavy card covers, 28 gloss art pages inside, titled "Trams - 2009" with a punched hole along the top edge to enable wall use.tramways, melbourne, adelaide, san francsico, w2 class, sw 6 class, edmondton, denmark