Collection UQFL76 - Thomas Dickson Papers

Identity area

Reference code

UQFL76

Title

Thomas Dickson Papers

Date(s)

  • 1859-1955. (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

1 box.

Context area

Name of creator

(1888-1974)

Biographical history

Thomas Dickson was born on 25 June 1888. He was appointed as Clerk in the Queensland Legislative Assembly in 1908, Clerk-Assistant and Usher of the Black Rod in 1915. In 1920 he was appointed as Assistant Clerk and Sergeant-at-arms until 1934 when he was appointed to Clerk of the Queensland Parliament until his retirement in1954. He died on 8 October 1974.

Archival history

Collection previously titled as: Papers, 1859-1955
Collection alternatively titled as: Thomas Dickson Collection.

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Content and structure area

Scope and content

Newspaper cuttings, articles and letters to editors (Courier mail and Telegraph) ; collections of serialised newspaper stories ; poetry ; correspondence ; typed extracts from Hansard and Votes and Proceedings ; typescript and holograph papers relating to the Parliament of Queensland; newspaper cuttings and articles and papers on Queensland Parliament, politicians, and incidents in Parliament.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Unrestricted access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

Language and script notes

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Uploaded finding aid

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Existence and location of copies

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Alternative identifier(s)

Alma MMS ID

991003733099703131

Millennium Local System Number

.b19797679

OCLC Number

1096550050 ; 222661986

Libraries Australia ID

63005007 ; 21260563

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Status

Migrated

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.

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