University of Tasmania

Bolam, A. G
The Trans-Australian Wonderland. 4th ed 1924
Signed and annotated by Olive Pink. At Mrs Daisy Bates’s Native Camp, Ooldea,
South Australia, September 2nd 1927

Olive Pink

The Red Heart, Stories of Central Australia

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-8
Item
1944

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Clune, Frank
The Red Heart, Stories of Central Australia. 1944
Signed by the author and dedicated to Olive Pink 21.11.1947

Olive Pink

The Principles and Practice of Linear Perspective

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-11
Item
1910

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Carroll, John,
The Principles and Practice of Linear Perspective. Part 1 7thed., G. W. Bacon and Co.,London 1910
Signed by Olive Pink

Olive Pink

The Pioneer Bishop in V.D.L 1843 – 1863

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-17
Item
1953

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Nixon, N.
The Pioneer Bishop in V.D.L 1843 –1863, Hobart, 1953
Signed by Geoffrey Cranswick, Bishop of Tasmania,
Sent to Olive Pink by M. Cecily Shoobridge Xmas 1953 and signed by her,and signed by Olive Pink,with notes on page preceding the introduction.

Olive Pink

The Landowners in the Northern Division of the Aranda Tribe, Central Australia

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-13
Item
1936

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Pink, Olive,
The Landowners in the Northern Division of the Aranda Tribe, Central Australia.
From Oceania Volume IV, No. 3 March 1936 p.275 –305
Cover signed by Dr. John Hargrave

Olive Pink

The Halford Oration, 1803 - 1876 : The Passing of the Tasmanian Race

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-35
Item
1934

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Crowther, W.E.L.H.,
The Halford Oration, 1803-1876 The Passing of the Tasmanian Race. Reprint from the Medical Journal of Australia, February, 3, 1934, page147.
Inscribed ‘Miss Pink, with the writer’s warm regards, August 22 1934

Olive Pink

The Edge of the Field by Hookey, M

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-49
Item
1914

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Booklet : Hookey, M, The Edge of the Field with decorations by L. Dechaineux, Australia, Bookfellow, 1913.
Inscribed “To Olive with loving greetings and wishes for the New Year 1914 from the old friend Hannah G Giblin.
‘OM Pink 1914’ written on front cover.

Olive Pink

The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-33
Item
1903

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Wendell Holmes, Oliver.
The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table. London, Routledge and Sons, nd
Dated June 20th 1903

Olive Pink

The Australian Aboriginal as a Human Being

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-15
Item
1930

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Bennett, M. M.
The Australian Aboriginal as a Human Being. London, Alston, 1930
Signed by Olive M. Pink Sydney 1931

Olive Pink

The Aborigines’ Protector

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-27
Item
1946

Part of Olive Pink Collection

The Aborigines’ Protector, vol 2 no. 2 October 1946 –including Elkin, Prof. A.P., Aborigines and the Franchise.

Olive Pink

Telegraph Message from C. Baker

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-54
Item
1930.7.19

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Telegraph Message from C. Baker to Olive Pink dated 19.7.1930
Message to Olive Pink regarding her painting trip along the railway line between Adelaide and Alice Springs in 1930

Olive Pink

Tasmanian Waratah

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-101
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Painting of a Tasmanian Waratah

Olive Pink

Tasmanian Waratah

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-114
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Pencil sketch of a Tasmanian Waratah, Telopea truncata

Olive Pink

Tasmanian Pastoral

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-23
Item
1953

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Graves, Kathleen
Tasmanian Pastoral, Melbourne University Press, 1953
Signed by Olive M. Pink from Mrs Glass (Tasmania) 1955

Olive Pink

Sturt’s Desert Pea and Christmas Bells design

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-99
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Sturt’s Desert Pea and Christmas Bells design

Olive Pink

Spirit Ancestors in a Northern Aranda Horde Country

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-5
Item
1933

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Pink, Olive
Spirit Ancestors in a Northern Aranda Horde Country.
Reprint Oceania Dec 1933 Vol. IV, No. 2

Olive Pink

Souvenir of Beautiful Port Arthur and Eaglehawk Neck

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-55
Item
1935

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Concertina postcards of Port Arthur with annotations by Olive Pink dated 1938

Olive Pink

Some Familiar Wild Flowers

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-39
Item
1915

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Sulman, Annie E.,
Some Familiar Wild Flowers. Sydney, Angus and Robertson.1915?

Olive Pink

Social organization in the Kimberley Division, North West Australia

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-4
Item
1932

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Elkin, A.P.
Social organization in the Kimberley Division, North West Australia.
Oceania, Reprint. March 1932, Vol II, no. 3

Olive Pink

Snow capped Mt Wellington

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-74-4-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Snow capped Mt Wellington

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-74-4
Item
1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white photograph of snow capped Mt Wellington, Hobart, Tasmania

Olive Pink

Sketch book cover

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-105
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Cover of sketchbook (possibly the one held at P6/

Olive Pink

Singing Honeyeater

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-95
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Singing Honeyeater in the rain –watercolour

Olive Pink

Shawl

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-127-c
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

1 cream lace shawl

Scarf/cravat

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-127-f
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

1 cream satin scarf/cravat cut at one end

Satirical drawings of Olive Pink

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-85
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Two satirical pencil drawings of Olive Pink

Olive Pink

Satin sash

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-127-g
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

1 cream satin sash

Rockery - Mt Wellington

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-74-3-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Rockery - Mt Wellington

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-74-3
Item
1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white photograph of Olive Pinks rockery at the flat at Mt Wellington, Hobart, Tasmania

Olive Pink

Road to Springs from my flat

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-74-5
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white photograph of view of the road to the Springs at Mt Wellington from Olive Pinks flat in Ferntree, Hobart Tasmania

Olive Pink

Road to Springs from my flat

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-74-5-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Report from the Select Committee on the Native and Historical Objects and Areas Preservation Ordinance 1955 – 1960

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-31
Item
1965

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Legislative Council for the Northern Territory. Report from the Select Committee on the Native and Historical Objects and Areas Preservation Ordinance 1955 –1960.Presented by Mr D. D. Smith, MLC on 10th August, 1965
Includes a handwritten letter from Olive Pink to Mr D D Smith who presented this report.

Olive Pink

Red Cross items

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-44
Item
c1914

Part of Olive Pink Collection

a) 1 metal filigree belt
b) 1 fabric red cross badge (shape of cross)
c) 2 Metal Red Cross badges –one with navy embroidered badge attached
d) 1 fabric Australian Red Cross Society VAD badge with metal VAD badge attached
e) 1 fabric VAD stripes and small striped ribbon bow
f) 2 white fabric epaulettes with metal numbers 15 (from the 15 Voluntary Aid Detachment)
g) Postcard ‘It’s our flag Fight for it Work for it’.
h) 1 New South Wales Division of the Australian Branch of the British Red Cross
i) Certificate of Membership for 1915 NSW branch (Miss Olive Pink)
j) 1 Voluntary Aid Detachment Darlinghurstmembership card (Miss Olive Pink) signed by Hon. Sec. Ethel A. Stephens

Above items contained in a Kodak photo envelope with annotations:-“Olive Pink’s VAD stripes etc 1st to register “15” Detachment. Miss Ethel Stevens then Mrs Marie Irvine Commandants. Vol. Aid from 1914 to after War –(about 1920)”

Olive Pink

Red berry

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-118
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Sketch of a red berry

Olive Pink

Purple flower

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-117
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Sketch of a purple flower

Olive Pink

Printed stationery

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-125
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Two sheets of printed stationery –Home Hut (off) Native Flora Reserve Alice Springs Northern Territory

Olive Pink

Primitive Art

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-9
Item
1940

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Adam, L
Primitive Art, Pelican Books, 1940
Second copy owned by Olive Pink

Olive Pink

Postcards of Tasmanian Horse drawn carriages with passengers

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-66
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Two postcards of Tasmanian Horse drawn carriages with passengers
One is a Tourist Bureau Hobart card and one has been written on: ‘ Huon Road, Tasmania. A packed “coach and four”
– in mother’s things at death. O. M. Pink
.

Olive Pink

Postcards of Tasmania native plants

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-61
Item
1919

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Three black and white floral postcards of Tasmanian native plants. From Olive Pink to Violet Bartlett, Hobart, 28.3.1919
– one with a letter from Olive Pink

Olive Pink

Postcards of Tasmania

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60
Item
1937 - 1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Twenty Postcards of Tasmania dated 1937 –1938 (two are written on)

Olive Pink

Postcards of Aboriginals and Olgas

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-62
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

6 unused postcards of Aboriginals and Olgas

Olive Pink

Postcard of Wrest Point Hotel

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-20
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard of Wrest Point Hotel from the water at Sandy Bay, with Mount Wellington in the background.

Postcard of view from Mount Wellington - verso

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-1-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Postcard of view from Mount Wellington

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-1
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Postcard part coloured of view from Mount Wellington looking over Hobart showing vehicles and people on foot. Beattie's photograph

Postcard of the T.S. Taroona in the Tamar River

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-5
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard of the vessel T.S. Taroona in the Tamar River, Launceston, Tasmania. A Rose P Series postcard number P.123105

Postcard of the Salmon Ponds

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-16
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard of the Salmon Ponds near New Norfolk, Tasmania, marked no. 79

Postcard of the pontoon bridge, Hobart

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-12
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard of the River Derwent and the pontoon bridge with a view to the Montague Bay from the Queens Domain. Inscribed H.J.H No. 143. ( H. J. Hellessey ) Real photo card

Postcard of the Old Colony Coffee Inn

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-11
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard of the interior of the Old Colonial Coffee Inn, New Norfolk, Tasmania

Postcard of the Old Colony Coffee Inn

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-13
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard of the interior of the Old Colonial Coffee Inn, New Norfolk, Tasmania

Postcard of shipping Tasmanian apples

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-3
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Humorous postcard showing giant apples being shipped from Tasmanian wharf. Beattie postcard

Postcard of Russell Falls

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-15
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard of the Russell Falls, a tiered–cascade waterfall on the Russell Falls Creek, located in the Central Highlands region of Tasmania

Postcard of Port Arthur

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-17
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard of Port Arthur, southern Tasmania showing the church, the penitentiary and other buildings. Marked 26

Postcard of Pillinger's Drive, Mt. Wellington - verso

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-2-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Postcard of Pillinger's Drive, Mt. Wellington

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-2
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Postcard of Pillinger's Drive, Mt. Wellington, Hobart Tasmania - showing tyre tracks and snow with a view to the Organ Pipes. Beattie postcard

Postcard of Pillinger's Drive, Mt. Wellington

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-4
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Postcard of Pillinger's Drive, Mt. Wellington, Hobart Tasmania - showing tyre tracks and snow with a view to the Organ Pipes. Beattie postcard

Postcard of photograph of large tree, Cobbity, NSW - verso

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-65-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Postcard of photograph of large tree, Cobbity, NSW

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-65
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Postcard photograph of large tree, Cobbity, NSW
.

Olive Pink

Postcard of Olive Pink’s aboriginal gardener - verso

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-63-verso
Item

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Postcard of Olive Pink’s aboriginal gardener

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-63
Item
n.d.

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Postcard of Olive Pink’s aboriginal gardener Johnny Tambijimba Yannarilyi

Olive Pink

Postcard of of a Kookaburra

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-7
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard inscribed Kookaburra, Australia , 687B. Mowbray Series, Scenic and Historic views on verso.

Postcard of Native Cherry

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-61-1
Item

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard of Native Cherry Exocarpos cupressiformis, Tasmania

Postcard of Lily Pond, Botanical Gardens

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-10
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard of the lily pond at the Botanical Gardens, Hobart Tasmania. A Rose P Series Postcard Number P.12348

Postcard of Lilac

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-61-2
Item

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard of Lilac - Prostanthera lasianthos. with initials E.M.A.

Postcard of Laurel - verso

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-61-3-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Postcard of Laurel

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-61-3
Item

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard of Laurel - Anopterus glandulosus. With initials E.M.A. Written to My Dear Violet and dated 28/3/19

Postcard of Launceston from Trevallyn

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-19
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Part coloured post card of Launceston from Trevallyn. Marked 5 and produced by Murray Views, Gympie Queensland

Postcard of Koalas

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-8
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard inscribed Koalas, Greetings from Australia. On verso Mowbray Series, Scenic and Historic Views

Postcard of Hotel Victoria, Darwin - verso

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-64-verso

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Postcard of hop fields near New Norfolk

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-18
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard of hop fields near New Norfolk, southern Tasmania marked 691

Postcard of HMAS Sydney

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-60-9
Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white postcard of the air craft carrier the HMS Terrible at the HM dockyard, Devonport , England , being recommissioned as the HMAS Sydney, Australia's first aircraft carrier. She was handed over to Australia during a ceremony at Devonport on 16 December 1948 at which she was renamed HMAS Sydney by Mrs J.A. Beasley, wife of the Australian High Commissioner to the UK. She was subsequently accepted into service on 5 February 1949 under the command of Captain R.R. Dowling, DSO, RAN. For more information http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-sydney-iii