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Series 18 - Biological Specimens
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Date RangeSpecimens undated, sketches dated c.1920
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ProvenanceLucy Crosbie Morrison
Description

Specimen box, microscope slides and related equipment. Specimens include: Bryozoans; insects; basalt; Protozoa. Also includes a sketch book containing illustrations of biological specimens.

Inventory Listing

MORR00795 Mounted Bryozoans and Specimen Box

Composed of a wood specimen box, made by PCM and containing mounted specimens of Bryozoans. The box is incorrectly labelled Hydrazoa. Includes 27 individual balsa wood strays, each containing 6 mounted slides. Each specimen has attached description indicating taxonomy, where the specimen was collected and the collectors name. The descriptions indicate that the specimens were collected from Campbell's Point, Corio Bay, Conneware(?), Birregussa, Torquay by G. Conrad Bartlett.

 Creator Lucy Crosbie Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.
Inventory Identifier 18-1 Series 18
MORR00796 Mounted Biological Microscope Slides

71 glass microscope slides in a wooden box made by PCM. Includes Assorted body parts belonging to flies, bees, ants, spiders, mosquitos and crickets.

 Creator Lucy Crosbie Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.
Inventory Identifier 18-2 Series 18
MORR00797 Mounted Microscope Slides

19 glass microscope slides in a wooden box made by PCM. Includes slides of centipede, millipede, grasshoppers, chemical preparations and basalt.

 Creator Lucy Crosbie Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.
Inventory Identifier 18-3 Series 18
MORR00798 Microscope Slides and Slide Preparation Equipment

Wooden cigar box containing unused microscope slides, cover slips, wooden slides with insect specimens and glass slides containing Protozoa.

 Creator Lucy Crosbie Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.
Inventory Identifier 18-4 Series 18
MORR00949 Sketch Book of Specimens

Features illustrations of sea life that look to have been done by Philip Crosbie Morrison.

Illustrations include "Entomostraca - Order: Branchiopoda - Sub-order: Phyllopoda - Tribe: Anostraca", and other specimens.

 Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1920    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats Sketches
Inventory Identifier 18-5 Series 18
Published by the The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on AustehcWeb, August 2008
With support from R.E. Ross Trust, Lucy Crosbie Morrison and The University of Melbourne
Listed by Stuart Brash, Anne-Marie Condé, Libby Robin, Ann McCarthy, Michael Jones, Gavan McCarthy and Tim Sherratt.
HTML edition
Updated 5 April 2011
http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/guides/morr/MORS0018.htm

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