This collection comprises transcripts and copies of items from the Papers of Thomas Griffith Taylor, held in the National Library's Manuscript Collection at MS 1003, together with research notes by John Burnett.

Transcription by John Burnett of 'Antarctic Diary - Headquarters 1911' holograph manuscript held in the papers of Thomas Griffith Taylor, MS 1003/2/79. Includes hard copy and electronic version on CD-ROM.

The collection consists of Taylor's research notes, typescripts and galley proofs for his books on geography, urbanography and similar subjects. It also includes correspondence with Taylor's family and colleagues, photographs and offprints of his articles in connection with Marie Sanderson's biography, Griffith Taylor: Antarctic Scientist and Pioneer Geographer (1988).

Collection consists of letters, postcards, newspaper clippings and leaflets written by and related to Thomas Griffith Taylor. Most of the letters were written by Taylor and his wife Doris to family members, and to Taylor's former assistant Ann Marshall.

Some vols. include supplemental journals of "such proceedings of the sessions, as, during the time they were depending, were ordered to be kept secret, and respecting which the injunction of secrecy was afterwards taken off by the order of the House."