Papers of Victor James Karl, 1938-1982

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Date1938-1982Reference NumberMs 21Collection SummaryPersonal papers collected by Victor James (V.J.) Karl reflecting his involvement in local community, business and family life. Records cover the period from 1938 to 1982.DescriptionThe collection comprises:
Scouts:
-Scouting papers, newsletters, publications, 1938-1979.
-V.J. Karl Scoutmaster certificate, 1946 and Area Chairman certificate, 1979.
-Ephemera from the World Jamboree held in France in 1947.
-Rotorua East Scout district committee: meeting minutes; newsletters; leader's reports; correspondence, 1976-1978.
-Minutes and correspondence, 1975-1983.
-Ephemera from World Jamborees: Australasian Jamboree, Sydney 1938-1939; 13th World Jamboree, Japan 1971.
-Tawa Troop list.
-Scout Walk Day poster.

-Records related St Michael's - St Mary's Golden Jubilee, including register of pupils, 1903-1974; Jubilee committee minutes, 1974-1975; financial records; ephemera.
-A selection of newspapers and publications collected by the Karl family.
-Records relating to Vic’s Kerbside Café (also listed as Pie Cart), 1949-1952.
-Financial records.
-Details of exams and study completed by Victor James Karl, 1970-1976.
-Ephemera collected by the Karl family while traveling overseas, includes 1978 Klamath Falls Sister City Tour.
-Family papers: photographs, correspondence and documents relating to significant events.

The items in this collection have not been digitised, but can be viewed at Rotorua Library, Te Aka Mauri. For more information, please see staff on the second floor or use the "Contact Us" form.CreatorKarl, Victor JamesLevelCollectionLanguageEnglish

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Kaitiakitanga StatementWe ask that, in addition to normal copyright and privacy considerations, users of our heritage resources uphold the mana and dignity of the people, communities and places depicted within.CopyrightKarl, Victor James

Papers of Victor James Karl, 1938-1982

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