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About 240 slides of various landscapes including tree species with handwritten index in wooden Filco box with 2 metal catches and metal handle

About 1000 slides of various landscapes espec. tree species with handwritten index in wooden box with 2 metal catches and leather strap.

About 500 slides of various landscapes espec. tree species with hand written index in wooden box with 2 metal catches

10 Film reels (Nepal and China) in box together with a number of slides.

Chinese project correspondence and notes

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

Card sorting key for Pinus. Series of punched cards. Cell structure diagrams on rear. Plant characteristics on face. Complete set with instruction booklet boxed in a red case.

These are a Photocopy of John La Gerche's letter books. The originals are held in the PROV

Fungi specimens collected by J. H. Willis in 1934 at McCrae creek.

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

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

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

Thesis submitted by Herbert James Semmens for the Diploma of Forestry.

These are a collection of approximately 7,000 glass plate negatives of microscopic cross sections of wood and related images taken by H. E. Dadswell from the Wood Collection he curated at the CSIRO.

Acianthus exsertus. Two Specimens. One collected by H.B. Williamson, Hawkesdale 1898. One collected by R.W. Bond, Wonthaggi 1932.

Acacia stricta. Two specimens. One collected by H.B. Williamson, Curdie River 1905. One collected by J.H. Willis, Creswick 1932.

Olearia axillaris. Collected by H. B. Williamson, Warrnambool 1904.

Wardle Wood Collection, from a private collection owned by H.V.Wardle, donated to the VSF in 1960

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…