Catalogue Number: 410 Dr Sheila Crewther (Gillard), research fellow National Vision Research Institute (NVRI) Category: Photographs Sub-Category: Photograph People and events Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c 1980 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Melbourne Description Of Item: Black and white photograph 74 mm W x 94 mm D of Dr Sheila Crewther Historical Significance: Dr Sheila Crewther worked in the National Vision Research Institute from 1979 to 1982 when she left to take up an appointment in the school of optometry at the University of NSW. She was a zoologist who had worked with Dr (later Professor) Jack Pettigrew FRS at CalTech and came with him to the NVRI. She subsequently qualified in optometry and later moved to Latrobe University. The NVRI is a research arm of the Victorian College of Optometry How Acquired: Record of VCO Condition: Good Location: Archive office. South wall. Cube 5 Album 1 |