dorothy kneen, t h kneen, post-war, principal, burnley college, education, burnley gardens, staff, students

See paper catalogue for list of names.Black and white photograph. Group of staff, students and children beside a truck. Cup Day 1955 at Tidal River. T. H. Kneen, Principal, and four of his children.staff, students, children, truck, cup day, 1955, tidal river, t. h. kneen, excursion

First Graduation Ceremony of Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme Students. Note by T.H. Kneen 13 May 1992, "The occasion was the graduation of the C.R.T.S. students, August 1948, who had undertaken the two-year course for the Certificate of Competency in Horticulture. They commenced training in Oct 1946. The course was shortened slightly." (Names of students are in paper catalogue.)Black and white photograph. First Graduation Ceremony of Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme Students 1948. Student seated on chairs on the lawn with a staff seated on chairs in front of them. T. H. Kneen, Principal, standing addressing them.graduation ceremony, commonwealth reconstruction training scheme, students, c.r.t.s., 1948, certificate of competency in horticulture, staff, t. h. kneen, publicity

Black and white portrait photograph of T. H. Kneen, Principal.On reverse, "Kneen 1946-67."t.h. kneen, principal, 1946-47

orchard, margaret bowron, betty williams, dept of agriculture, opium poppy, j l provan, t h kneen, geelong excursion, horses pulling lawnmower, ponds, greenhouses, trees, principal's residence, flying fox, j p mclennan, plants, draught horse, calf, students working outside, luffmann ponds, lily ponds, sequoia sempervirans, californian redwood, gardewn views, prunus glandulosa, magnolia stellata, petunia x hybrida

(1) Correspondence between T. Kneen, Principal, and Kraft Foods Ltd. Re George Toyne recipient of a Kraft Scholarship. (2-7) Photographs of George Toyne taken in 1966 for an article about him in the "Kraftsman" November 1966.t.h. kneen, principal, kraft foods ltd, george toyne, kraft scholarship

Identified by E.B. Littlejohn and T.H. Kneen as Margot George (1951).Student, Margot George, (T. H. Kneen, E. B. Littlejohn) watering hydrangeasmargot george, students, female students, watering, hydrangeas, student working outside

Alan L. Mitchell graduated in 1935. Some of the pictures were taken while he was a student in 1934 and others in 1956 and 1965. He gathered the collection for a presentation he made about Burnley in 1967. And donated it to the Archives in 1990 for the 1991 Centenary.Box of slides in colour and black and white. Handwritten short history of the Gardens and College and a typed transcript with extra information. Also an extra slide donated in 1997 with accompanying letter and description. Also DVD and printed photograhs added later. Handwritten description of each slide.alan l. mitchell, burnley gardens, entrance sign, early uniforms, plant research institute/laboratory, administration building, canteen, hilda kirkhope rockery, garden views, students working outside, t h kneen, luffmann ponds, old nursery, potting sheds, orchard border, rubbish tip, e e pescott

Donated by Justine Curry (nee Mitchelson) (1954) for the 1991 Centenary. Also includes photocopy of her Certificate of Competency and her Reports for 1953 and 1954. Note (5) Frame for School Bell which used to be on top of the Pavilion is on the ground outside the Administration Building, later installed above the door.Photograph album collection of 61 b/w photographs of different sizes dated 1953-1954, some labelled. Were attached to magnetic pages but have come loose and have been transferred to plastic pockets. Also photocopy of work experience. A newspaper cutting. certificate of Competency. Reports.Labelled, "Justine Curry 4/11A Margate Pd., Margate, Qld 4020." justine curry (nee mitchelson), administration building, luffmann ponds, yarra river, helen eastman, orchard, wilson's promontory, lloyd davies, mr kneen, students, e. b. littlejohn, jennifer edwards, botanic gardens melbourne, cricket, student groups, certificate of competency, school report, justine curry, justine mitchelson, t h kneen, luffman ponds, lily ponds, royal botanic gardens, ann spruzen, teena, garden views, school bell, orchard gates, orchard border, wilson's promontory camp, mervyn, boys changing room, john rittinger, barb mckay, carmel devaney, marie-louise leng, john sutherland

Note by T.H. Kneen 10 June 1992, "See names in 1967 graduating year - note that students were required to do 3 months approved property work after 3 years - hence graduation in 1967."Black and white photographs. 2 slightly different poses of students seated casually on the lawn and on benches with Staff standing.On reverse of 1, "New students 4/2/64 Mr. Nicholls with Mr. Elliott & THK preparatory to inspection of grounds TK," and on reverse of both, "Photograph by Publicity Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture Ref No. D.477.D. and E."1964, mr. nicholls, mr. elliott, t h kneen, staff, students 1964, publicity

Intercolonial Exhibition of Australasia, held at Melbourne, 1866 & 7, certifying that the jury of Section X have awarded Honourable Mention to J. Scott of Hawthorn for Coniferous Foliage, Plants & for Bouquets & Flowers. Signed, John B. Bleasedale D.D., Special Commissioner for Juries.Coloured, framed and glazed award. Inscribed on back, 'Donated by Mrs J.C. Corbett, 28 Stawell St, Kew (her Aunt married a son of James Scott),' in T. Kneen's handwriting.

But note by E.B. Littlejohn, "Students are Thea Rimmer (Frost) (1962) and Peter Trudgeon (1963).Students, Thea Rimmer (Frost) and Peter Trudgeon. picking daffodils. 1959-1962 (T. H. Kneen)On reverse, "1950-51."students, thea rimmer (frost), peter trudgeon, daffodils, orchard, students working outside

Note by T.H. Kneen, "The photo was staged to depict a "father" and "son" seeking information about Burnley. "Father" was a staff member (Ray Harding)and "son" was a current student."Black and white photograph. Staged student interview depiciting a father and his son being interviewed by the Principal, T. H. Kneen. 2 copies. On reverse of 1 copy, "1950-1."t.h. kneen, father, son, staff, students, student interview, ray harding

Children standing on rocks in the river (Yarra?) with a bridge above them. T H Kneen suggests it is the Melbourne Hawthorn railway Bridge and that The Boulevard now passes under the arch.children, rocks, river, bridge, yarra, hawthorn railway

Note by T.H. Kneen, "View from the Principal's Residence to the SE corner of the Gardens. Prominent tree is Cupressus macrocarpa (Monterey Cypress) one of the earliest trees planted, no longer existant. Removed 1984.Garden view from Principal's Residence to the SE corner of the Gardens (T. H. Kneen). Prominent tree is Cupressus macrocarpa (Monterey Cypress) one of the earliest trees plantes, no longer existant.principal's residence, gardens, cupressus macrocarpa, monterey cypress

Black and white photograph. Graduation Day August 1948. Group of staff seated on chairs. A student standing receiving a book prize from a member of staff standing next to T. H. Kneen, Principal. See paper catalogue for names. graduation day, 1948, crts, commonwealth reconstruction training scheme, staff, student, prize

Puts it as same date as B91.265 but note by T.H. Kneen 8 April 1992, "Mower operator looks like Philip Oppenheim (1967)." (?) Very similar photo appears in article by T H Kneen (1964) B93.655.2 copies black and white photograph. 2 students working in the Ornamental Gardens. one is using a mower and the other is sweeping the path. Wide view taken from the roof of the Administration Building looking over the lawns, Luffmann/Lily Ponds and Emily Gibson beds. Principal's Residence seen in the background.On reverse, "Photograph by Publicity Branch Department Of Agriculture Ref. No. D572.C.philip oppenheim, students working outside, emily gibson beds, principal's residence, mowing, principal's house, sweeping, luffmann ponds, lily ponds, publicity

Note by T. H. Kneen 04 March 1992, "this view is from the east-the main entry, to the right and not visible is surmounted by the belfry." (See 91.1). "…the early pavilion was built with two large entrances to allow horse-drawn carriages to drive through." E.B. Littlejohn.2 copies of black and white photograph. Taken from across the lawn with only the roofline showing. Pre installation of the Lily Ponds so before c.1897lawn, belfry, pavilion