Series 1 - Notebooks, Diaries, and Correspondence


Date Range1909? - 1998?, Range of dated items is 1925-1993.
Quantity36.5 cm, 26 files
ProvenanceFisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Description

Series 1 contains Eileen E. Fisher's handwritten notebooks, covering botany, microbiology and mycology, as well as a small number of notes on other topics, such as music and language.

Also included in this Series are professional diaries from overseas trips, sketches, pieces of correspondence, cards, and postcards.


Inventory Listing

FISC00001 Diary of Eileen E. Fisher, and Other Papers

Carbon paper diary with hand written pages removed and carbon-copy pages remaining.

The back of the diary contains correspondence and an article on infertility in mice and guinea pigs.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range c. 1967    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence, Loose Notes and Diaries
Inventory Identifier FISC00001 Box Number 1 Series 1
FISC00002 Examination of Air-Content (FEIFS) by Prune-Agar Plate Method

Binder containing handwritten pages.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range c. 1962    Quantity 3 cm, 1 file
Formats Notebooks
Inventory Identifier FISC00002 Box Number 1 Series 1
FISC00003 Rutherglen Spore Counts - 1967

Contains pages of tabulated data. Most pages blank.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1967    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats Notebooks
Inventory Identifier FISC00003 Box Number 1 Series 1
FISC00004 Helmintho-sporium biseptatum - 1968-on

Folder of lab reports, correspondence, and other papers.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1968 - 1971    Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Reports, Loose Notes, Photocopied Documents and Tables of data
Inventory Identifier FISC00004 Box Number 1 Series 1
FISC00007 Eileen Fisher - Botany II - 1927-1928

Notebook containing handwritten botany notes. Also includes loose typed sheets on fungi.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1927 - 1942    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats Notebooks and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier FISC00007 Box Number 1 Series 1
FISC00008 Eileen Fisher - Botany II - 1928

Notebook containing handwritten botany notes. Also includes loose typed sheets.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1928    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats Notebooks and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier FISC00008 Box Number 1 Series 1
FISC00009 Fossil Botany

Notebook containing handwritten notes, loose notes with some hand-drawn diagrams, and loose typed sheets.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1925    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats Numeric Data, Notebooks and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier FISC00009 Box Number 1 Series 1
FISC00010 Algebra (School)

Methodist Ladies' College (MLC) Mathematics notebook, containing algebra notes in the first section, and botany notes in the remainder. Also includes an MLC Sports Program from 1924, and some loose typed sheets on botany from University of Melbourne.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range c. 1924 - c. 1928, Most of contents undated.    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Notebooks and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier FISC00010 Box Number 2 Series 1
FISC00021 Christmas Cards from Professor Sarkisov to Eileen Fisher

Christmas cards sent to Eileen Fisher from Professor Arutyun Khristoforovich Sarkisov (A.Kh. Sarkisov), U.S.S.R.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1973 - 1989    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats Ephemera
Inventory Identifier FISC00021 Box Number 2 Series 1
FISC00039 Adelaide Soil Microbiology 1955 - Eileen Fisher
Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1955    Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Notebooks
Inventory Identifier FISC00039 Box Number 2 Series 1
FISC00040 Tropical Products Institute - Grays Inn Road, London

Untitled notebook - the title above is taken from the heading of the first page.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1967?    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats Notebooks
Inventory Identifier FISC00040 Box Number 2 Series 1
FISC00041 Mycology Practical
Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1953 - 1959    Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Notebooks
Inventory Identifier FISC00041 Box Number 2 Series 1
FISC00042 Method Book

Indexed notebook. Also includes loose notes, correspondence, and a council newsletter.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1909? - 1998?, No dates.    Quantity 2.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Newsletters, Notebooks and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier FISC00042 Box Number 2 Series 1
FISC00043 Agricultural Botany, and Plant Pathology

Exercise book, with written and practical exams glued or taped in. Also includes loose notes, correspondence.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1952 - 1961    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Notebooks and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier FISC00043 Box Number 2 Series 1
FISC00063 Holte's Propagating

Spiral bound notebook containing handwritten lists of plants, notes on plants, and lecture notes.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1909? - 1998?, No dates.    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats Notebooks and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier FISC00063 Box Number 2 Series 1
FISC00064 Grafting Techniques

Spiral bound notebook.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1909? - 1998?    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats Notebooks
Inventory Identifier FISC00064 Box Number 2 Series 1
FISC00065 Music For Us All

Spiral bound notebook, with handwritten notes on symphonic music and other subjects.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1909? - 1998?    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats Notebooks
Inventory Identifier FISC00065 Box Number 2 Series 1
FISC00066 Normal Word Order Subject Comes Early

Spiral bound notebook, with handwritten notes on language and other subjects.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1909? - 1998?    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats Notebooks
Inventory Identifier FISC00066 Box Number 2 Series 1
FISC00067 Saltation and Variation
Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1940s, Date estimated based on references used.    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats Notebooks
Inventory Identifier FISC00067 Box Number 2 Series 1
FISC00068 Eileen Fisher - Practical Book - Natural Philosophy
Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1927    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats Notebooks
Inventory Identifier FISC00068 Box Number 3 Series 1
FISC00075 Letter from Professor G. F. Koromyslov to Dr. Eileen E. Fischer [sic]

Letter send from Moscow, Russia, to Dr. Eileen E. Fisher, regarding the 85th Anniversary of Professor Sarkisov Arutjun Christoforovich.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1993    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier FISC00075 Box Number 3 Series 1
FISC00112 Miss E. Fisher - Postcards

"Egyptian Types and Scenes - A Saucy Girl", and other black and white postcards, with handwritten notes on the back which look to be details of chemistry experiments.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1909? - 1998?, No dates.    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats Ephemera and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier FISC00112 Box Number 3 Series 1
FISC00120 Diary and Report on Facial Eczema Work in N.Z. - June 1960

Carbon copy book including notes, drafts and correspondence, with the original handwritten pages removed. Notes include those from Eileen E. Fisher's trip to New Zealand, and expenses for a trip to England.

Also includes a small number of loose typed notes and two loose journal articles.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1960 - 1964    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence, Drafts, Notebooks, Loose Notes and Journals
Inventory Identifier FISC00120 Box Number 3 Series 1
FISC00121 Eileen E. Fisher - Botany III

Sketch book with the University of Melbourne crest on the cover, containing handwritten notes and hand-drawn diagrams of plants and other organisms.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1920s - 1931?, Dates estimated based on years spent at University of Melbourne.    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats Diagrams and Notebooks
Inventory Identifier FISC00121 Box Number 3 Series 1
FISC00122 Postera Crescam Laude - Sketch Book

Sketch book with the University of Melbourne crest on the cover, containing handwritten notes and hand-drawn diagrams of plants, insects and other organisms.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 1920s - 1931?, Dates estimated based on years spent at University of Melbourne.    Quantity 2 cm, 1 file
Formats Diagrams and Notebooks
Inventory Identifier FISC00122 Box Number 3 Series 1
FISC00145 Printed Papers, Reduced Rate - Envelope

Empty envelope from the Central Sales Branch, Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, England, addressed to Dr. E. Fisher.

Creator Fisher, Dr. Eileen E.
Date range 30 November 1973    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Ephemera
Inventory Identifier FISC00145 Box Number 3 Series 1

Published by the The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on AustehcWeb, September 2009
ISBN 978-0-7340-4116-6
Listed by Michael Jones, with Arlie McCarthy
HTML edition
Updated 3 August 2020
http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/guides/fisc/FISS0001.htm

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