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Series 21 - Subject Files
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Date Range1880 - 1994, Mostly dated 1920s to 1950s. Many undated.
Quantity80 boxes and files
ProvenanceJanet Morrison
Description

Contains labelled subject folders from the filing cabinet of Philip Crosbie Morrison. These folders are not in any apparent order or category groupings. Each folder contains primarily newspaper and magazine clippings, journals and small publications with some loose notes and correspondence. Subjects include botanical, flora, fauna, the environment, animals and some places.

Many of the hand labelled folders are empty but have been retained in their original position.

Inventory Listing

MORR00867 Pests
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1910 - c. 1945    Quantity 3 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 21-1 Series 21
MORR00868 Insecticide
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1954 - c. 1956    Quantity 2.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence and Newsletters
Inventory Identifier 21-2 Series 21
MORR00869 Vegetables

Empty folder.

 Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 21-3 Series 21
MORR00870 Queensland
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1925 - 1946    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-4 Series 21
MORR00871 Fruits
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1950    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-5 Series 21
MORR00872 Useful Insects
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1938 - c. 1953    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, News Clippings and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 21-6 Series 21
MORR00873 Forestry
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1950 - 1953    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-7 Series 21
MORR00874 Western Australia
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1940    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications and Illustrations
Inventory Identifier 21-8 Series 21
MORR00875 South Australia
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1935    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-9 Series 21
MORR00876 Chemistry of the AustralianBush
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1944    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-10 Series 21
MORR00877 Pond 18

Hand-drawn picture of insects, initialled by Philip Morrison.

 Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats Illustrations
Inventory Identifier 21-11 Series 21
MORR00878 America
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1953    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-12 Series 21
MORR00879 Vanilla Beans
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1949    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-13 Series 21
MORR00880 Soil Structure

Label of this inventory item is obscured.

 Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1938?    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-14 Series 21
MORR00881 Rubber
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1943    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-15 Series 21
MORR00882 Quinine
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1941 - 1994    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-16 Series 21
MORR00883 The Freshwater and Land Crayfishes of Australia, by Ellen Clark, Reprinted from Memoirs of the National Museum, Melbourne, No 10, Issued November 1936
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1936    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-17 Series 21
MORR00884 General
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1929 - 1952    Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, News Clippings, Loose Notes and Lists
Inventory Identifier 21-18 Series 21
MORR00885 The Future of British Mammals, Discovery, June 1935
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1935    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-19 Series 21
MORR00886 Fish
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1910 - 1953    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications and News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-20 Series 21
MORR00887 General
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1932 - c. 1948    Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications and News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-21 Series 21
MORR00888 Burma
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1943    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-22 Series 21
MORR00889 Cormorant

This inventory item includes a folder of records labelled 'Fishes".

 Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1941 - 1957    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-23 Series 21
MORR00890 Cuckoo
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1927 - 1954    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-24 Series 21
MORR00891 Courtship
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1940    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-25 Series 21
MORR00892 Hibernation
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1947    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-26 Series 21
MORR00893 Crustacea
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-27 Series 21
MORR00894 Classification - Marsupial

Classification chart.

 Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats Charts
Inventory Identifier 21-28 Series 21
MORR00895 Cross Breeding
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1936    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications and News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-29 Series 21
MORR00896 Coelenterata
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1937 - c. 1952    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, Diagrams and News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-30 Series 21
MORR00897 Quarantine (Plant)
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1955    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence, Reports and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 21-31 Series 21
MORR00898 Pyrethrum
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1934    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-32 Series 21
MORR00899 Pollens and Hay Fever
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1939    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-33 Series 21
MORR00900 Pine Gum
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1947    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-34 Series 21
MORR00901 Plant Diseases
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 21-35 Series 21
MORR00902 Plant Names
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-36 Series 21
MORR00903 New Zealand
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1950    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-37 Series 21
MORR00904 Horticulture
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1946 - 1947    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications and News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-38 Series 21
MORR00905 Isoptera
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats Loose Notes and Loose Photographic Prints
Inventory Identifier 21-39 Series 21
MORR00906 Chameleon
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1936    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-40 Series 21
MORR00907 Deer
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1952    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-41 Series 21
MORR00908 Born Hunters, the Bird Dogs, by Roland Kilbon, The National Geographic Magazine
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 0.3 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-42 Series 21
MORR00909 Dove
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1927 - c. 1932    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-43 Series 21
MORR00910 Duck
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1927 - c. 1937    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence, News Clippings and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 21-44 Series 21
MORR00911 Eagle
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1927 - c. 1932    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications and News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-45 Series 21
MORR00912 Eagle - American
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1944    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-46 Series 21
MORR00913 Emu
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1925 - 1955    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence and News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-47 Series 21
MORR00914 Echidna
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1928    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, News Clippings and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 21-48 Series 21
MORR00915 Economic
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1947    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 21-49 Series 21
MORR00916 Echinoderms
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 21-50 Series 21
MORR00917 Papers regarding V.S.F.A.

Victorian State Forestry Association?

 Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1970    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence and Minutes and Agendas
Inventory Identifier 21-51 Series 21
MORR00918 Lichen
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1938    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-52 Series 21
MORR00919 Conifers
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1956    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-53 Series 21
MORR00920 Mistletoe
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1938    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-54 Series 21
MORR00921 Orchids
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1938    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-55 Series 21
MORR00922 Xanthorrhoea
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1947    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-56 Series 21
MORR00923 Systematic
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1914 - c. 1956    Quantity 1.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence, Illustrations, News Clippings, Newsletters and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 21-57 Series 21
MORR00924 Wood
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1933    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-58 Series 21
MORR00925 Diptera
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1906 - c. 1947    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, Diagrams and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 21-59 Series 21
MORR00926 Algae

Empty folder

 Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Inventory Identifier 21-60 Series 21
MORR00927 Bamboo
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-61 Series 21
MORR00928 Brazil Nut
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1953    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-62 Series 21
MORR00929 Compositae
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1936    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-63 Series 21
MORR00930 Pioneer Plants - Liverworts, Mosses, Club Mosses and Their Allies, by E. Laurence Palmer, Nature Magazine
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-64 Series 21
MORR00931 Fungi
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1946 - 1950    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications and News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-65 Series 21
MORR00932 Numbat
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1938    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-66 Series 21
MORR00933 Diatoms
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880 - c. 1955, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications, News Clippings and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 21-67 Series 21
MORR00934 Mollusca
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-68 Series 21
MORR00935 Monkey
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1938    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-69 Series 21
MORR00936 Panda
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1938    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-70 Series 21
MORR00937 Phalanger
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1937    Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 file
Formats News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-71 Series 21
MORR00938 Phascogale
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1934 - 1938    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications and News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-72 Series 21
MORR00939 Porpoise
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1940    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications
Inventory Identifier 21-73 Series 21
MORR00940 Possum
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range c. 1935 - c. 1952    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats General Publications and News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-74 Series 21
MORR00941 Platypus
Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1937 - 1954    Quantity 0.2 cm, 1 file
Formats Reports and News Clippings
Inventory Identifier 21-75 Series 21
MORR00942 Subject Files - Rat, Penguin, Pidgeon and Other Subjects

This inventory item contains 34 folders with the following titles:
Rat;
Penguin;
Pigeon;
Podargus;
Protozoa;
Worms;
Rodents;
Sea Elephant;
Pectin;
Herbs;
Floral Emblems;
Disease Resistance;
Cultivated Plants;
Solar Eclipse of 1937;
Botany: Chlorophyll;
[Unlabelled];
Migration;
Wheat and Civilization;
Snakes;
Adaptive Radiation Convergence;
Injuries and Diseases in Australia Attributable to Animals (insects excepted);
[Unlabelled];
Fowl, Domestic;
Geology;
Soil Bacteria;
Weeds;
Wallace's Line;
[Unlabelled];
Speed;
Sanctuaries;
Bustard;
Food;
Sheep;
Sandpiper.

 Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 17 cm, 1 box
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence, Diagrams, Illustrations, News Clippings and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 21-76 Series 21
MORR00943 Subject Files - Spponbill, Tern, Tasmanian Tiger and Other Subjects

This inventory item contains 62 folders with the following titles:
Spoonbill;
Tern;
Tasn [Tasmanian] Tiger;
Skunk;
Sponges, Polyzoa Etc.;
Tortoises;
Wader;
Gannet;
Friarbird;
Francolin;
Honeyeater;
Heron;
Guinea Fowl;
Grebe;
Frigate Bird;
Flycatcher;
Finch;
Egret;
Dotterel;
Darter;
Curlew;
Cuckoo-Shrike;
Crow;
Crane;
Coot;
Cockatoo;
Chough;
Chat;
Dolphin;
Ferret;
Gorilla;
Jaguar;
Liger;
Mongoose;
Okapi;
Rinoceros;
Sea Leopard;
Butcher-Bird;
Canary;
Budgerigar;
Brolga;
Bower Bird;
Bell Magpie;
Bellbird;
Weasel;
Tiger;
Squirrel;
Solenodon;
[Unlabelled];
Geology;
[Unlabelled];
Conservation;
Tom's Letters;
[Unlabelled];
Marianthus;
[Unlabelled];
Britain;
Fungi;
Weather;
A.C.A.;
[Unlabelled];
[Unlabelled].

Many files in this box are empty.

 Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 17 cm, 1 box
Formats General Publications, Loose Notes and Photocopied Documents
Inventory Identifier 21-77 Series 21
MORR00944 Subject Files - Maps, Big Game, Bear, Bat and Other Subjects

This inventory item contains 22 folders with the following titles:
[Unlabelled];
Maps;
[Unlabelled];
Big Game;
Bear;
Bat;
Hummingbird;
Fur Trade (U.S.A.);
Fox;
Hare;
Lion;
Ibis;
[Unlabelled];
British Birds;
Ages of Birds;
Birds of Paradise;
Sea Birds;
Zoology - Colours of Marine Animals (Endeavour);
Neuroptera;
Lepidoptera;
[Unlabelled];
Aphaniptera.

 Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 17 cm, 1 box
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence, Diagrams, Maps, News Clippings and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier 21-78 Series 21
MORR00945 Subject Files - Insects, Hemiptera, Hymenoptera and Other Subjects

This inventory item contains 28 folders with the following titles:
Insects;
Hemiptera;
Hymenoptera;
Aptera [which includes] Anthropology;
Orthoptera;
Coleoptera;
Botany: Poisonous Flowering Plants;
Trees;
[Unlabelled];
Xerophytes;
Fibre Plants;
Zoos & Sanctuaries;
Ages Determination in Plants and Animals;
Ticks and Mites;
Meteorology;
Microscope;
Kestrel;
Hawke;
Kangaroo;
Marsupials;
Lizards;
Localities;
Magpie;
Biological Control;
Marine - General;
Plagues;
Seal;
General [which includes] Reptiles.

 Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1880? - 1994?, No date. The dates provided are those of the Philip Crosbie Morrison Records.    Quantity 17 cm, 1 box
Formats General Publications, General Correspondence, Ephemera, News Clippings, Loose Notes, Journals, Photocopied Documents and Tables of data
Inventory Identifier 21-79 Series 21
MORR00946 Subject Files - Shell Picture Card Album - Australian Beetles, Eggs and Other Subjects

This inventory item contains 15 folders with the following titles:
Shell Picture Card Album - Australian Beetles;
Newsview, September 1950;
Prehistoric Birds;
Rabbit;
Mouse;
Moorhen;
[Unlabelled];
Waterfowl;
Tiger-cat;
Wallaby;
Whale;
Introduction;
Aardvark;
[Unlabelled];
Eggs.

 Creator Janet Morrison
Date range 1920? - 1994?, No date.    Quantity 9 cm, 1 box
Formats General Publications, Mounted Works of Art, General Correspondence, Diagrams, Illustrations, Ephemera, Reports, News Clippings, Loose Notes and Journals
Inventory Identifier 21-80 Series 21
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/MORS0021.htm

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