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University Archives – 175 Years, 175 Memories – 3 November

The University of Sydney turned 175 on 1 October 2025! Join us until 19 November as we celebrate this significant anniversary by featuring five items from the University Archives, highlighting the history of the University, each (working) day.

Brian Farrow of Veterinary Science with Dogs in ‘Storage’ Disease Project (1983), [REF-00012932]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 03/11/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/31399.

Using the Microfiche Reader in the Fisher Library (1981), [REF-00013197]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 03/11/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/33072.

Michael Mullins, Professor of Horticulture and Dean of Agriculture, in Tissue Culture Room (1987), [REF-00012875]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 03/11/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/31335.

Professor Harry Messel Early in His Campaigning for the School of Physics (Apr 1953), [REF-00087280]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 03/11/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/139947.

Professor Frank Cotton’s Assistant Dressing in the G Suit (1940s), [REF-00050041]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 03/11/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/79992.

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