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Title Forestry glass slide collection : used for teaching and research by the Forests Commission of Victoria and at the Victorian School of Forestry.

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[190u]-[194u]


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UniM INTERNET Resource		AVAILABLE

Physical description	952 slides : lantern : chiefly black & white ; some coloured ; 8 x 8 cm.
Notes	Title devised by cataloguer based on accompanying documentation.
	Attribution is uncertain, but mostly photographed by staff of the Forest Commission of Victoria, from 1906 to the late 1940’s. Photographs are listed in a handwritten register.
	Historic collection of 120 film format glass lantern slides by genera, species, location.
Summary	Photographic slide collection compiled to provide knowledge about trees and forests in Victoria as well as about their environmental location. Includes pictures of landscape erosion, watersheds, waterways, and grazing areas' degradation in various parts of Victoria, as well as trees after bushfires, logging, and road-building in forested areas. These slides were in use from 1910 through till the 1950’s.
Local note	Part of the Creswick Campus Historical Collection.
Other author	Forests Commission, Victoria.
	Victorian School of Forestry (Creswick, Vic.)
Subject	Victorian School of Forestry (Creswick, Vic.) -- Special collections -- Slides (Photography)
	Forestry schools and education -- Victoria -- Creswick.
	Libraries -- Victoria -- Creswick -- Special collections -- Slides (Photography)
	Trees -- Victoria -- Slides.
	Forests -- Victoria -- Slides.
	Erosion -- Victoria -- Slides.
	Forests -- Environmental aspects -- Victoria -- Slides.
	Forest management -- Victoria -- Slides.
	Creswick (Vic.) -- Slides.
	Victorian School of Forestry (Creswick, Vic.) -- Slides.
	Forests and forestry -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Victoria -- Creswick.
	Forest management -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Victoria -- Creswick -- Slides.
Variant Title	Forestry glass slide collection : used for teaching and research in the Victorian School of Forestry
Local author	Creswick Campus Historical Collection