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Nails from the Library wooden flooring, dating to the construction in 1863. These nails were recovered during network cabling operations in 2014.

Medal - 3 cm diameter, poss cast bronze. Front reads : serit arbores quae alteri seculo Prosint. Cicero / Tree and leather belt emblem /Back reads The Royal English Arboricultural Society and inscribed 'Awarded to M. H. Rowe for an essay on the…

A Gladstone Bag that belonged to J. H. Willis.

Vintage marine barometer by Negretti & Zambra. Heavy brass construction with gimbal. Thermometer has an adjustable scale for correcting pressure readings due to temperature. Displays pressure in metric.

Sample of heart rot in a gum log that was part of the VSF Museum collection.

Sample page from the Synopsis of indigenous plants occurring within a ten mile radius of Creswick. Handwritten by J. H. Willis

Fire protection map for the VSF campus. Framed to hang in an office or prominent position

Herbert Eric Dadswell was born in Sydney in 1903, educated at Newington College and at Sydney University from which he graduated B.Sc in 1925, majoring in organic chemistry.

In 1926, Dadswell was employed by the Council for Scientific and…

Sample page from a Photograph album of VSF students and grounds taken in the 1930s

Distiller - copper box and stand, bakelite fittings, cork and glass tubing.

Assorted old keys from various buildings and rooms across the Creswick Campus

Action wood specimen

Sample page from A Catalogue of the shells contained in the geology cabinet in the University Building foyer

Sample pages from the Licnicolous Fungi of Creswick Forest by J.H Willis

Sample page from the Notes on Victorian forest fungi by J.H Willis

Photographic slides - 4 boxes of 235mm slides taken by K. J. Simpfendorfer ( over 1000 slides of trees, landscapes, etc)

Sample page from one of three sketch books by E.J. Semmens

Wooden display case - Part of the original furniture from the VSF Museum

Wooden display case - Part of the original furniture from the VSF Museum

Card catalogue drawers of forestry references