Atkinson, Karl Bertram, 1882-1948

Date: 1888-2005

By: Atkinson, Molly, 1909-2008

Reference: ATL-Group-00872

Description: Papers relating to Molly Atkinson's career as a singer and teacher include scrapbooks (1929-1955), photographs, programmes, newsclippings, radio scripts, music scores and items relating to her father, Karl Atkinson. Includes sound recordings of Molly Atkinson speaking about music. Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music Quantity: 54 folder(s). 3 volume(s). 3 C60 cassette(s). 2 C90 cassette(s). 2 audiocassette(s). 1 C100 cassette(s). 0.60 Linear Metres. Finding Aids: Basic listing available. Provenance: Molly Atkinson gave some papers to Morva Croxson herself; others handed on by estate trustees Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into manuscripts, transfers made from here - From Published Sound Collection - Songs by Oscar Natzke, Mobil Song Quest 1963, When the saints go marching in, Wellington Schola Cantorum - From Sound and Music Centre - Patti singing `Batti batti' - To Photographic Archive - Photos relating to broadcasting and Karl Atkinson, musicians, Centennial `Faust' transferred 19 Dec 1988 (55 photos) - To Photographic Archive - Photographs of Molly Atkinson, including formal portraits and award ceremonies (lPAColl-0979 & PAColl-9407)l-0979 a. Processing information: some child records described

Date: 1941-1945

From: Oakes, Francis Joseph, 1869-1949 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0122-4

Description: Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 folder(s) (3 pieces). Physical Description: Holographs, typescript (copy), newsclipping Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1941 - 1965

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-WSS

Description: Includes: 1941: Syllabus/programmes for 1941 and 1942 seasons 1942: Wellington Shakespeare Society NZ. "King Lear". Producer C G Bloore; directions Mrs E C Harvie. Alexander Turnbull Library Bowen Street, 6 August 1942. Programme. Wellington Shakespeare Society NZ. [Selections]. Alexander Turnbull Library Bowen Street, 10 September 1942. Programme Wellington Shakespeare Society NZ. "The merry wives of Windsor". Reading directed by Mrs W G Ross. Alexander Turnbull Library Bowen Street, 5 November 1942. Programme (2 copies). Wellington Shakespeare Society NZ, Alexander Turnbull Library Bowen Street. President E C Feltham. Programme arranged by W A Armour. 3 December 1942. Programme 1943: "The tempest", directed by Mrs W G Ross. Alexander Turnbull Library Bowen Street, 6 May 1943. Programme "Coriolanus". Directed by H F Von Haast; play in charge of C G Bloore. Alexander Turnbull Library Bowen Street, 5 August 1943. Programme Shakespeare commemoration on the occasion of the 381st anniversary of the birth of William Shakespeare. "This is my birthday". The Wellington Shakespearean Society, assisted by Mr Karl Atkinson, at the Wellington Public Library Hall, 23 April 1945. Programme (2 copies) First dinner by the Wellington Shakespeare Society NZ to commemorate the 392nd anniversary of the birth of William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 at the Founders' Hall, Wakefield House Wellington. 23rd April 1956. Toast list and menu (formerly belonging to C R H Taylor, and autographed by several members on the back) Syllabus/programmes for the following seasons: 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965 Quantity: 21 theatre programmes and syllabuses. Physical Description: Offset print on pamphlets and programmes, sizes below 250 mm. Provenance: Some programme originally collected by member in 1943, Mr Melville E Hankins, and purchased at Dunbar Sloane auction, Wellington, 19 September 2013, lot 320.

Date: 1957-2005

From: Atkinson, Jane Mary (Molly), 1909-2008 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-9172-45

Description: Miscellaneous papers relating to the life of Molly Atkinson Quantity: 1 box(es). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, photos, printed matter

Date: [19--]

From: Atkinson, Jane Mary (Molly), 1909-2008 : Papers

Reference: f-88-337-1

Description: Presented on the passing of control of radio broadcasting in New Zealand from the Radio Broadcasting Company of NZ Ltd to the State

Date: [1930s-1978]

From: Atkinson, Molly, 1909-2008 :Photographs of broadcasting, musicians and music teachers

Reference: PAColl-0979

Description: Includes portraits of various musicians (many autographed) by various photographs. Includes a series of photographs taken from the Centennial Faust (1940). Quantity: 55 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: Oct 1932-Feb 1939

From: Castle family : Papers

By: Howe, Clement William Pattison, 1900-1956; Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich, 1840-1893; Atkinson, Karl Bertram, 1882-1948; Gardiner, Henry Balfour, 1877-1950

Reference: fMS-Papers-8734-7

Description: Blessed be the name; anthem for baritone, choir and organ by Clement Howe -- At break of day: a mosaic of Chappell Ballads; arranged for mixed voices and piano -- Dashing away with the smoothing iron; for medium voice and piano -- Dawn: tone picture -- Fantastia on Scottish airs; for soprano, contralto, tenor and bass with piano accompaniment -- Give me health; for medium voice and piano by Clement Howe words by Karl Atkinson -- Night-scene: a mosaic of Chappell Ballads; arranged for mixed voices and piano -- Scent o the heather: a Scottish cameo; for mixed voices and piano -- Sir Eglamore; arranged by Balfour Gardiner and edited for female choir by Clement Howe Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1935-1999

From: Atkinson, Jane Mary (Molly), 1909-2008 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-9172-48

Description: Includes correspondence, biographical information, postcards and photographs Quantity: 1 box(es). Physical Description: Printed matter