Field transport collection : photographs, postcards, personal photographs, tickets and cigarette cards, ca. 1906-1968

PXA 751

series

ca. 1906-1968

Graphic Materials, Textual Records, Photographs, Ephemera

153125

60 items
Albums
Photographs
Ephemera
Textual Records

1. Geelong, Vic - 36 tram photographs in album, 1948-49
2-15. NEW SOUTH WALES
2-4. Sydney Railway Station (aerial views)
5. Woy Woy, 1906
6. Steam tram motor boiler explosion, 1907
7. Victoria Railways car No 1
8. Foster camping ground
9-10. Blue Mountains Skyway
11. Hawkesbury River Bridge
12-14. Tweed Heads (including border gate)
15. View folder of Albury, N.S.W.
16-36. QUEENSLAND
16. Beaudesert tramway No 1751
17-18. Brisbane (Queen Street and aerial view)
19. South Brisbane - dredger Norwong
20. Bingera Mill 0-6-2T
21. Caloundra Sugar Mill train
22. Currumbin beach sanctuary
23. Fairymead Sugar Mill 0-4-2T
24-25. Innisfail tramway Fowler 17115 & No 2
26. Mermaid Beach chairlift
27-29. Millaquin Sugar Mill No 6805 & No 246
30. Mourilyan Sugar Mill No 6
31-32. Pleystowe Sugar Mill No 1622
33. Rainbow Beach
34-35. Rockhampton sugar cane steam loco & Sunlander train
36. `Wattle' Flower 0-6-2T 12874
37-38. SOUTH AUSTRALIA
37. Port Pirie, S.A.
38. South Australian Railway viaducts
39-54. VICTORIA
39-40. Ballarat tramways No 17 & No 32
41-44. Bright (Ovens River, Winter snow scene, Ireland St)
45. Dandenongs `Puffing Billy'
46-49. Melbourne (M.V. Queenscliff, Menzies Hotel, Bourke St, Collins St)
50. Mount Bogong, Kiewa hydro-electric power station
51-52. Porepunkah (view of town & Ovens River)
53. Mackey's Lookout, Mt Buffalo
54. Victorian Railways car No 2
55-60. WESTERN AUSTRALIA
55. View folder of Albany W.A.
56. Carnarvon, fishing
57. Fremantle Harbour
58-60. Perth (St Georges Terrace, Hay St., Swan River)
61-74. Personal family photographs
75-265. United States railway and tramway photographs (captioned on reverse of each photograph)
266-268. Cigarette card albums
266. Album 1933 (contains 72 Allen's butterfly cards ; 83 Plaistowe's ships/planes/trains ; White-Signet boats & planes of the world cards)
267. Album (contains 89 W.D. & H.O. Wills Australian scenes ; 19 State Express British film stars ; 14 W.D. & H.O. Wills film stars ; 3 W.D. & H.O. Wills wild animal series)
268. Album 1933 (contains 114 W.D. & H.O. Wills film stars (small) ; 24 W.D. & H.O. Wills film stars (large) ; 58 State Express film stars ; 54 State Express big film scenes)
269-300. United States railway & tramway tickets (Boston Railway, Little Rock Transportation, Milwaukee Railway, Cleveland Railway, Philadelphia Rapid Transit, Lethbridge Municipal, Los Angeles Railway, Chicago Rapid Transit, Jamestown Railway)
318-352. Overseas rail & bus tickets (Eastbourne Ferry, Hong Kong Tramway, Kowloon Bus Co, London Transport, Singapore Traction Co, Devonport Tramways, Southampton Tramways, Liverpool Tramways, Glasgow Transport Co, Birkenhead Transport Co, Belfast Tramways, Eastbourne Omnibus Co, Weston Tramways, Manchester City Tramways, South African Railways, Tay Koh Yat Bus Co)
353. Ithaca Street Railway Co, N.Y., 1909 [cheque]
354-359. Letters received from Gordon Taylor, 1953; The Model Dockyard Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 1958; Keith Kings, 1968
360. Flyer for excursion to Royal Ramsey by the Manx Electric Railway

Contents list compiled by Library Volunteer, July 1998