Parkinson, Philip Granger, 1950-: Collection

Date
1985-2017
By
Parkinson, Philip Granger, 1950-International Committee of Plant Taxonomy. Committee on Algae
Reference
MS-Group-0535
Description

Research into extensive interests include zoology, botany, molluscs, mycology and taxomony, and early music.

Papers include research on botanical nomenclature, an algae thesaurus and an unpublished bibliography of New Zealand Phycology, a talk given to the Friends of the Alexander Turnbull Library on the Turnbull's printed Māori collection and revision of Williams's Bibliography, papers relating to William Swainson, and papers relating to his thesis and interaction with Victoria University.

Title supplied by Library.

Parkinson was a Librarian at the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington and honorary curator of LAGANZ Archives.

Quantity: 661 folder(s). 6 box(es). 4 Linear Metres approximately.

Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts with holograph annotations and printed matter

Processing information: Previously separated collections of the same provenance (accruals) brought together to form one collection in June 2019.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted material - Access to some series requires permission from the donor Philip Parkinson.
Format
661 folder(s), 6 box(es), 4 Linear Metres approximately, Research notes, Personal correspondence, Speeches, Essays, Concert programmes, Programmes, Membership lists, Publications (Documents), Manuscripts, Holographs, mss, typescripts with holograph annotations and printed matter
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Manuscript

Notes on the Wesleyan printing establishment under Woon at Mangungu

Date: 1836-1845

From: Parkinson, Philip Granger, 1950-: Collection

Reference: 2003-105-113

Description: Notes from various sources, with photocopies from Micro-MS-0612. Also includes a copy of `Hokianga's first printing press' by Chris J. Parr in Northland, a regional magazine no. 28 (October 1964) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Other

Report on an investigation of the native land Mollusca (and occurrence of any introduce...

Date: 2014

From: Parkinson, Philip Granger, 1950-: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12421-23

Description: 'Report on an investigation of the native land Mollusca (and occurrence of any introducted taxa) within the East Harbour Regional Park' by Phil Parkinson and Bruce A Marshall 2008-2011. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 1 volume.. Physical Description: Typescript, spiral bound.

Manuscript

Research notes and correspondence about the Muriwhenua land deed and Richard Taylor's c...

Date: 2002

From: Parkinson, Philip Granger, 1950-: Collection

Reference: 2003-105-010

Description: Includes letter from Evelyn Stokes, copies of extracts and photocopies of 1840-1845. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Papers

From: Parkinson, Philip Granger, 1950-: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-9215-131

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Correspondence - Professor David Patterson, University of Sydney

Date: 1995-2002

From: Parkinson, Philip Granger, 1950-: Collection

Reference: 2003-105-019

Description: The letters (mostly e-mail printouts) concern work for the second edition of the `Illustrated guide to the protozoa' (IG-2) supported by the 10th International Congress of Protistology. The work was done by the Committee on Systematics and Evolution (CSE) of the Society of Protistologists, of which Professor Patterson and P G Parkinson were members. There are also papers relating to P G Parkinson's stroke and D J Paterson's road accident, work on the classification of Axodines, works towards a listing of protist genera and work on silicoflagellates. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Levine's classification of protozoa

Date: 1994

From: Parkinson, Philip Granger, 1950-: Collection

Reference: 2003-105-074

Description: An alternative (traditional classification for protozoa. Rejected by Committee on Systematics and Ecolution) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Correspondence with Bruce A Marshall

Date: 1967-1969

From: Parkinson, Philip Granger, 1950-: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-7183-32

Description: Concerns collections of mollusaca Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Copy of Taxon v 32 (1983) parts 1-2

Date: 1983

From: Parkinson, Philip Granger, 1950-: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-7183-44

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Miscellaneous correspondence relating to Our infant state

Date: 1998-2001

From: Parkinson, Philip Granger, 1950-: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-9173-14

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Copy of Taxon v 33 (1984) parts 3-4

Date: 1984

From: Parkinson, Philip Granger, 1950-: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-7183-47

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).