More Info →The Vet Tower, Massey University Palmerston North Campus

Description

The Vet Tower at Massey University. Construction began in the 1960s and completed in the early 1970s. Massey University is the only veterinary school in New Zealand be set up. By 1961 the Council of Massey Agricultural College was invited to establish a veterinary school, and a Faculty of Veterinary Science was formed in 1962. The first intake of students started their veterinary education in the BVSc degree in 1963, the same year that the Massey Agricultural College achieved university status.

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

Digital Photograph Collection, with hardcopy held (see Coolstore)

Date

1970s

Digitisation ID

2014S_IMCA-Coolstore_008097

Held In

Coolstore