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Thomas I. Parkinson papers, 1900-1959

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Parkinson, Thomas I. (Thomas Ignatius), 1881-1959.
Title
Thomas I. Parkinson papers
Dates
1900-1959 (inclusive)
Quantity
14 cubic feet (14 boxes)
Collection Number
08701
Summary
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Additional Reference Guides
Additional Information

Finding aid available in repository.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Parkinson was with the Columbia University law school from 1910-1935, specializing in administrative law and legislative drafting. He was president (1927-1953) and chairman (1953-1954) of Equitable Life Assurance Society and served on the boards of several other corporations.

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Content Description

Collection contains correspondence (1909-1959); subject files containing notes, newspaper clippings, publications, legal opinions and briefs, reprints, and correspondence, chiefly on administrative law and legislation; speeches; notebooks; scrapbooks; books and articles by Parkinson; 11 78 rpm phonograph records of Parkinson's speeches; and biographical information.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Preservation Note

System Requirements

Speeches -- Phonograph records -- 78 rpm.

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Thomas I. Parkinson at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

Processing Note

Processing Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List
  • Untitled

    The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.

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Subject Terms

  • Administrative law -- United States.
  • Insurance -- United States.
  • Legislation -- United States.

Corporate Names

  • Columbia University -- Faculty.
  • Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Legal files.
  • Notebooks.
  • Phonograph records.
  • Speeches.

Occupations

  • Lawyers.
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