Brief Description

Six lapel pins for the Medical Students Society, features skull and cross-bones atop cartouche.

History of Object

Materials and Finishes

Metal (enamelled).

References

Brief Description

Advertising poster for the 1987 medical students' ball or "Med Ball". Gothic lettering with drawing of doctor with scalpel.

History of Object

Ball held atMelbourne Town Hall, 19 June 1987 at 8 o'clock.

Materials and Finishes

Paper (printed).

References

Brief Description

Menu for the Medical Students' Society, 1929 Annual Dinner, being also the farewell for R.J.A. Berry. Held on 18 June 1929.

History of Object

Associations: Dr. Lional Hood; Dr. L.E. Hurley; Dr. Mackeddie; Mr. W.A. Hailes; Dr. A.M. Wilson; Prof. MacCallum; Prof. R. Marshall Allan; Mr. A.E. Giles; Dr. F.L. Apperly; Prince's, Melbourne.

Materials and Finishes

Cardboard (printed).

References

Brief Description

Menu for the Jubilee dinner of the Medical Students' Society, 1930. Held 12 September 1930 at the Oriental Hotel.

History of Object

Associations: Dr. Felix Meyer; Dr. T.R.H. Willis; Mr. R. Warden; Sir Richard Stawell; Prof. W.A. Osborne; Prof. E. Wood Jones; Dr. R.G. MacPhee; Dr. John Gowland; Sir Stanley Argyle; Dr. G.T. Howard; Mr. Victor Hurley.

Materials and Finishes

Cardboard (printed).

References

Brief Description

Menu for the 1934 annual dinner of the Medical Students' Society, held on 6 August 1934 at Carlyon's Hotel.

History of Object

Associations: Prof. Marshall Allan; Dr. Young; Dr. Gerald Weigall; Prof. Osborne; Dr. Hayden; Mr. McAuliffe.

Materials and Finishes

Cardboard (printed).

References

See Supplementary File for photocopy reproduction.

Brief Description

Menu for the 1935 annual dinner of the Medical Students' Society, held on 14 August 1935 at the Hotel Australia.

History of Object

Associations: Prof. Marshall Allan; Prof. Paton; Col. Rupert Downes; Dr. Gerald Weigall; Dr. Edward Ford; J.M. Agar.

Materials and Finishes

Cardboard (printed).

References

Brief Description

Menu for the 1962 annual dinner of the Medical Students' Society, held 13 June 192.

History of Object

Associations: Prof. R. Lovell; Mr. J. Bast; Prof. C. de Gruchy; Dr. B. Gandevia; J.F. King.

Materials and Finishes

Cardboard (printed).

References

Brief Description

1938-39 Annual Report of the Medical Students' Society.

History of Object

Materials and Finishes

Paper (printed).

References

Brief Description

Poster advertising the 1987 "Medleys" revue. Depicts degree certificate with humourous inscription, "Ted Meldeys... Bachelor of Medleys and Bachelor of Surfing".

History of Object

This "Medleys" held on 11 December 1987 at 7.30pm sharp, at the Town Hall of Melbourne.

Materials and Finishes

Paper (printed).

References

Brief Description

Brown cardboard menu for the University of Melbourne's Medical Students' Society's Annual Dinner and farewell to Professor Richard Berry at Prince's restaurant on 18th June 1929. The menu was signed by the proprietor of Prince's restaurant and several of the people attending the dinner.

History of Object

Materials and Finishes

Cardboard.

References

See Supplementary File for photographic reproduction.

Brief Description

Folio, painted "Medical Anthem" song sheet for the University of Melbourne medical students, circa early 1900s.

History of Object

This item was originally donated to the Medical Society of Victoria (which later became part of the Victorian Branch of the Australian Medical Association). The A.M.A. donated its historical collection of documents and artifacts to the University of Melbourne's Medical History Museum in 1994.

Materials and Finishes

Paper and ink.

References

Brief Description

Black and white photograph of the scalpel box awarded to Arthur Wilson by the Medical Students Society, for winning the Hare and Hound run in 1909. The metal box was made by Denyer Bros.

History of Object

Photograph donated by Dr. Frank Forster, in September 1995.

Materials and Finishes

Paper and photographic gum.

References

Brief Description

Off-white soft-covered "Medical Students Songbook", titled in black lettering with skull and crossed femurs, with candles resting on coffin. Title page deisgn adapted from title page of London Bills of Mortality during the Great Plague of 1665. 118 pages.

History of Object

Presented by Dr. David Dammery.

Materials and Finishes

Paper (printed).

References

Brief Description

Soft-covered book, black with red lettering ("Medical Students Songbook") and white skull. Deisgn on title page adapted from title page of London Bills of Mortality during the Great Plague of 1665. 138pp (including titles and index). Over 130 songs.

History of Object

Presented by Dr. David Dammery.

Materials and Finishes

Paper (printed).

References

Brief Description

Menu card, single fold; printed on all four faces. Vilet ink on yellow/green card. Melbourne University Medical Students Society Annual "Hare and Hounds" Run and Dinner.

History of Object

Donated by family of Dr. A.W. Bowman.

Materials and Finishes

Card (ink).

References

Brief Description

Folded card, yellow outside and pink with black print inside: "Medical Anthem".

History of Object

Donated by family of Dr. A.W. Bowman.

Materials and Finishes

Card (printed).

References

Brief Description

Two printed sheets, black on white, with "The Anthem" on one side and "The Medstudent's Dirge" and "A Medical Song" on the reverse.

History of Object

Donated by family of Dr. A.W. Bowman.

Materials and Finishes

Paper (printed).

References

Brief Description

Menu card with single fold (printed on all four faces), brown print on cream background. Dinner took place on 12 September 1930, at the Oriental Hotel.

History of Object

Donated by family of Dr. A.W. Bowman.

Materials and Finishes

Card (printed).

References

Brief Description

Invitation card, deckle-edged, black print on pale-blue background; refers to Medical Students' Society Annual Lecture, 20 July 1905 in Wilson Hall, by Dr. J.W. Springthorpe.

History of Object

Donated by Bowman family.

Materials and Finishes

Card (printed).

References

Brief Description

Two copies of the Annual Report of the Committee of the Medical Students' Society, 1905-1906. Printed, four page, single fold; lists Committee, Report and Balance Sheet.

History of Object

Donated by family of Dr. A.W. Bowman.

Materials and Finishes

Paper (printed).

References

Brief Description

Seven programmes of the Medical Students' Society "Smoke Concerts", from 1903-1907, folded cards, variously coloured. All held at Port Philip Club Hotel. Programmes for 1903 are green; 1904 and 1907 are yellow; programme for May 1905 is pale green; programme for July 1905 is yellow.

History of Object

Donated by family of A.W. Bowman.

Materials and Finishes

Card (printed) and graphite.

References