1087 - Roseworthy Historical Development of the Land Project - Guide to the University of Adelaide Archives

Series 1087 - Roseworthy Historical Development of the Land Project

Date Range	1935 - 1988
Quantity	322 cm, 1 bundle + 4 plans
Provenance	Roseworthy Old Collegians Association
Description	The series consists of background material and a booklet written by Denis Harrison as a Bicentennial Project for the Roseworthy Old Collegians Association. The project was to enable the perpetuity of the names of the early settlers whose farmlands were purchased to become part of Roseworthy Agricultural College. The names were used as paddock names until 1943. The records include plans of the Hundred of Mudla Wirra, a plan of Roseworthy Agricultural College, an aerial photo mosaic and negatives, and information relating to individual paddocks.

Inventory Listing

•	Roseworthy Agricultural College Hd. Mudla Wirra The plan shows the early settler land owner names used as paddock names. As land was purchased it is assumed that the new paddock adopted the name of its former owner. Numbers ringed show chronological order of transfer. Date Range c. 1935 Quantity 21 cm, 1 plan Inventory Identifier 108700006 Box Number 1 Series 1087
•	Roseworthy Agricultural College Aerial Mosaic of Photos This item contains references to: Roseworthy Campus Date Range 1935, 5-11-1935 Quantity 45 cm, 1 photo mosaic Inventory Identifier 108700005 Box Number 2 Series 1087
•	Roseworthy Agricultural College Hd. Mudla Wirra The plan shows the early settler land owner names used as paddock names. Date Range c. 1935 Quantity 91 cm, 1 plan Inventory Identifier 108700002 Box Number 2 Series 1087
•	Roseworthy Agricultural College Aerial Mosaic Negatives This item contains references to: Roseworthy Campus Date Range 1935 - 1987, 5-11-1935; 19-1-1987 Quantity 0.1 cm, 2 negatives Inventory Identifier 108700008 Box Number 1 Series 1087
•	Roseworthy Agricultural College Vineyard and Orchard This item contains references to: Roseworthy Campus Date Range 1956 Quantity 90 cm, 1 plan Inventory Identifier 108700004 Box Number 2 Series 1087
•	Hundred of Mudla Wirra This item contains references to: Roseworthy Campus Date Range 1964 Quantity 74 cm, 1 plan Inventory Identifier 108700003 Box Number 2 Series 1087
•	Roseworthy Agricultural College Paddock Plans The records consist of handwritten notes and photocopies of paddock plans. The plans provide information about the previous owners, the date of purchase and the price per hectare. Date Range c. 1988 Quantity 0.1 cm, 1 folder Inventory Identifier 108700007 Box Number 1 Series 1087
•	Historical Development of the Land This item contains references to: Roseworthy Campus; Lands Date Range 1988 Quantity 0.5 cm, 1 volume Inventory Identifier 108700001 Box Number 1 Series 1087

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