Parkinson, Thomas P., collection, 1910-1993, 1955-1993.

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Parkinson, Thomas P., collection, 1910-1993, 1955-1993.

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The collection consists of correspondence, brochures, pamphlets, audiocassettes, facility planning data, office files, contracts, proposals, magazines, blueprints, and newspaper clippings, all associated with the career of Thomas P. Parkinson, a facility manager.

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University of Texas Libraries

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International Association of Assembly Managers

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Parkinson, Thomas L.

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Thomas P. Parkinson was a journalist who became an arena manager. He began his career in the touring entertainment industry as an editor at Amusement Business magazine. He went on to manage the Assembly Hall at the University of Illinois and became the first university facility manager to serve as president of the International Association of Assembly Managers. Parkinson also worked with Charles Philip Fox to document the history of the circus, in a book, The Circus in A...