Botany School Files

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This collection of Botany School Files (1946-1981) from the records of John Stewart Turner, botanist and plant physiologist, include: correspondence files; examination papers; examination results; subject files; departmental memos and circulars; research grant applications and research reports; finance files; minutes of meetings; student essays and assignments; students and visiting scholars notebooks. The files include reference to: research conducted at the University of Melbourne's School of Botany (including tropic proofing research); School of Botany buildings and facilities; School of Botany excursions; School of Botany staff and students; research grants and foundations; visitors to the School of Botany; field stations; courses; faculties and committees of the University of Melbourne; Faculty of Science; School of Botany and Faculty of Science apparatus; staff meetings; System Garden; botanical queries. 226 files and volumes (54.07 linear shelf metres).