Papers of Gordon Reid, 1987-1988 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 1845768
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Reid, G. S. (Gordon Stanley), 1923-1989
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1987-1988]
- 7.04 m. (44 boxes)
- Summary:
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Contains extensive research files maintained by Professor Reid and his assistants while researching the history of the Commonwealth Parliament. The files contain research notes, articles, newspaper cuttings and printed materials, as well as photocopies of primary materials dating from as early as 1861. Also contains 1987 drafts of an unpublished chronology of the Federal Parliament, 1901-1986 and drafts and proofs of "Australia's Commonwealth Parliament, 1901-1988: ten perspectives" published in 1989.
- Biography/History:
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Professor of politics, Governor of Western Australia, 1984-1989 and author of various publications on Australian politics. Professor Reid, assisted by Dr Martyn Forrest, was commissioned to write a history of the Commonwealth Parliament as part of the Parliament's Bicentenary Publications Project.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no.: MS 8371.
- Related Material:
- Associated material: research materials of Gavin Souter for the Commonwealth Parliament Bicentenary Publications Project are held in National Library of Australia Manuscript Section.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Descriptive list available online.
- Subject:
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- Reid, G. S. (Gordon Stanley), 1923-1989 -- Archives
- Australia. Parliament -- History
- Bicentenary Publications Project (Australia)
- Political scientists -- Australia -- Archives
- Legislative bodies -- Australia -- History
- Australia -- Politics and government -- 1901-1945
- Australia -- Politics and government -- 1945-
- Time Coverage:
- 1861-1988
- Occupation:
- Political scientists
- Other authors/contributors:
- Forrest, Martyn
- Also Titled:
- Australia's Commonwealth Parliament : ten perspectives
- Copyright:
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