Atkinson and Cosh family pictorial material, ca. 1842-1973

fonds

ca. 1842-1973

Graphic Materials, Objects, Watercolours, Drawings, Photographs

446172

Albums
Drawings
Photographs

In 1827 James Atkinson married the artist Charlotte Waring and lived and raised their family at "Oldbury" Sutton Forest, New South Wales. The Atkinson children comprised Charlotte Elizabeth, Jane Emily, James John, and Caroline Louisa Waring.

Reference:
Dictionary of Australian Artists / by Joan Kerr. Melb, Vic : Oxford University Press, 1992.

Item 01: Mama [Charlotte Atkinson, ca. 1842-1846 / portrait attributed to C.E. Atkinson]

Item 02: Emily [ca. 1842-1846 / portrait attributed to C.E. Atkinson]

Item 03: Louisa [i.e. Caroline Louisa Waring Atkinson, ca. 1842-1846 / portrait attributed to C.E. Atkinson]

Item 04: James John Oldbury Atkinson [ca. 1842-1846 / portrait attributed to C.E. Atkinson]

Item 05: Jane Emily Atkinson - album of watercolour drawings, ca. 1848

Item 06: Natural history and botanical drawings, ca. 1849-1872 / [attributed to Louisa Atkinson]

Item 07: Dried specimens of ferns, ca. 1860-1872 / collected and mounted onto card by Louisa Atkinson

Item 08: Family photograph album, ca. 1862-1912 / Clark family

Item 09: [James Snowden Calvert, ca. 1869-1872 / portrait attributed to Louisa Atkinson]

Item 10: C.L.W. Calvert [and Janet Cosh - portrait photographs, ca. 1869-1872, 1904]

Item 11: Miss Louisa Atkinson [ca. 1870]

Item 12: Photographs, album and drawings ca. 1870-1930/ compiled and collected by member of the Cosh family

Item 13: Louise, Snowden, / Annie, Calvert, / Age 4 years. / April 10th / 1876 / photograph by David Scott

Item 14: Louise Snowden / Annie Calvert / Aged 5 years / April 1877 / by the Sydney Photographic Company

Item 15: Photographs of New Zealand and Tasmania, ca.1882-1891 / Anson Brothers

Item 16: Rev Dr Woolls, 1892 / photographer J. Hubert Newman

Item 17: Sarah Elizabeth Woolls, 1892 / photographer J. Hubert Newman

Item 18: Collection of preliminary sketches and postcards of Sydney streets and buildings, and Sydney Harbour, 1894-1906 / Kathleen Lilian Farran

Item 19: Black ribbon gold stamped with "S.S. Empire", ca. 1902

Item 20: Collection of postcards, mainly of New Zealand views and ships, ca. 1904-1924 / Janet Cosh

Item 21: Dr H. Critchley Hinder, Surgeon [ca. 1905-1910] / photographer Freeman, Sydney

Item 22-23: Views in Sydney and New South Wales, ca. 1909-1944 / Dr John I.C. Cosh

Item 24-28: Sketchbooks, ca. 1915-1945 / [attributed to John Cosh]

Item 29: [Oldbury residence, ca. 1920-1930 / watercolour drawing]

Item 30: Oldbury, Sutton Forest, ca. 1973 / Douglass Baglin

Chronological

Pictures Source File Pic.Acc.4928

Papers relating to Louisa Atkinson are located in the Mitchell Library Manuscript Collection - "Correspondence 1859-1908" (A 4496) and "Voice from the Country - clippings from the Sydney Morning Herald 1861-1870" (A 4497)