University of Tasmania

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-24
Item
1913

Study from life by Olive Pink, done at a Julian Ashton's life class about 1913. Peter Rados, aged approximately 23 was killed in action on the 19 May 1915.

Olive Pink

Photograph of Post Office

AU TAS UTAS SPARC Pr-Bro-24
Item
1960

Part of Photographic reproduction collection

Photograph of post office, Broadmarsh. Taken April 1960.

Photograph of Canterbury University College Football Club 1940

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2019/1-B-24
Item
1940

Part of George Wilson Collection

Black and white, framed photograph (no glass). 'Canterbury University College Football Club. Senior Team 1940. Winners C.R.U. Senior Grade Competition' by Standish & Preece, Photographers

George Thomas Jamieson Wilson

1856-59: Farm Journal

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX19-B-24
Item
1856-1859

Part of Cotton Family Papers

Farm journal for Kelvedon, January 1856 to February 1859. A journal recording farming activities at 'Kelvedon', the Cotton family's property near Swansea on the East Coast of Tasmania. George Fordyce Story lived with the Cottons at Kelvedon and contributed to their farming efforts. The journal contains monthly records for 1856 - 1859 describing the management of crops and livestock, as well as important family events. Kept by Edward Octavius cotton

Francis Cotton

Tasmanian parliamentarians

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Item
n.d.

Part of John Reynolds Collection

Draft introduction and biographies of Tasmanian Parliamentarians: William Robert Giblin, Lyndhurst Falkinder Giblin, Sir Richard Dry of Quamby, James Milne Wilson, James Whyte, Charles Meredith, Francis Villeneuve Smith, Frederick Maitland Innes, Thomas Daniel Chapman of Sunnyside (1815-1884), Alfred Kennerley (d.1897 age 88) and William Lodewyk Crowther.

John Reynolds

Letter: 5 June 1842

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-G-24
Item
1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 5 June 1842 to Leake regarding surprise at the acceptance of draft being unpaid as he gave the letter to Mr Hankey a gentleman who had been staying with him – telling him it was of consequence

John Leake

W. Morling

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M7-24
Item
n.d.

Part of Midwood Collection

Framed caricature of W. Morling. He hired boats at the Bellerive ferry.

Thomas Claude Wade Midwood

Jack, native of Cape Grim

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-LS-24
Sub-item
n.d.

Part of Walker Family Papers

Lantern slide of Jack, native of Cape Grim. Prepared by J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studio locations were Elizabeth Street, Hobart from 1891-1920, Murray Street from 1921-40 and Cat and Fiddle until 1994.

John Watt Beattie

Photograph of boys in the swimming bath at Ackworth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-24
Item
1914

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Photograph of boys in the swimming bath at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough

Ackworth School

Photograph of family group fishing

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2022/5-8-24
Sub-item
c1850-1900

Part of Dennison Collection

Photograph of a man, woman and small child sitting on the rocks fishing. Thought to be Beltana now Lindisfarne with jetty in background.

Psoralea

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-3-24
Item
1930

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Watercolour on card with pencil, painted by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia 1930. Identified by Olive Pink as Psoralea

Olive Pink

Unidentified

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-15-24
Item
1949-09-12

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Watercolor on card sketched by Olive Pink, (flower) from Sister Goulder (Vic), 12/9/49, (same as at Thompson's Rock Hole. 1942-46)

Olive Pink

Orphan Asylum, Newtown

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P1-35-24
Item
c1860-1870

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Stereoscopic photo, S. Clifford

George Musgrave Parker

Letter - 27 January 1964

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2020/2-24
Item
1964

Part of John Hargrave : letters from Olive Pink

Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 27 January 1964

Cook's Monument, Fern Tree Bower

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-136-24
Sub-item
n.d.

Part of Walker Family Papers

Photographs of Cook's Monument, Fern Tree Bower, Mount Wellington. Memorial stones commemorate Mayor Henry Cook and the Hobart Town Corporation Waterworks erected in 1861.

James Backhouse Walker

Letter: Brighton, December 1876

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-K-240
Item
1876

Part of Leake Papers

Letter dated 17th December 1876 from Arthur Leake in Brighton UK to his brother Charles

Wild Orange

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-15-25
Item
1949

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, at Barrow Creek, 1949. Identified by Olive Pink as Wild Orange. "pale lemon petal and stamens green end to pistil - bright green leaves of leathery texture"

Olive Pink

Unidentified

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-16-25
Item
nd

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Watercolour on paper sketched by Olive Pink, (location and date unknown)

Olive Pink

Mr. H. Steinbach

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M7-25
Item
n.d.

Part of Midwood Collection

Framed caricature of Mr. H. Steinbach. A popular vocalist of early Hobart. He often appeared at the Hobart Town Hall; his favourite
song was "Alice Where Art Thou "

Thomas Claude Wade Midwood

Letter: 5 June 1842

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-G-25
Item
1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 26 June 1842 to Leake regarding his health, thanking him for his letter and when he should trim his grapevine

John Leake

Waterworks off Huon Road

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-136-25
Sub-item
n.d.

Part of Walker Family Papers

Photographs of Waterworks off Huon Road. Flowing stream and felled tree.

James Backhouse Walker

Letter and card - March 1964

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2020/2-25
Item
1964

Part of John Hargrave : letters from Olive Pink

Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 29 March 1964 and card dated 29 March 1964

Senecio gregoryi

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-3-25
Item
1930-08-04

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia 4/8/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Senecio gregoryi

Olive Pink

Liverpool Street, Hobart

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-LS-25
Sub-item
n.d.

Part of Walker Family Papers

Lantern slide of Liverpool Street, Hobart. Prepared by J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studio locations were Elizabeth Street, Hobart from 1891-1920, Murray Street from 1921-40 and Cat and Fiddle until 1994.

John Watt Beattie

Photograph of the shed and the court yard at Ackworth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-25
Item
1914

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Photograph of the shed and the court yard at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough

Ackworth School

Photograph of Roydon

AU TAS UTAS SPARC Pr-Bro-25
Item
1960

Part of Photographic reproduction collection

Photograph of front view of Roydon, Broadmarsh. Taken April 1960. Located at 58 Clifton Vale Road, Elderslie. Sandstone farm house with a central door and flanking double hung windows, an attic level and weatherboard addition to the rear. The building has a hipped roof and narrow boxed eaves. The sandstone stables feature a half hipped roof, sandstone walls and an iron roof. The building is a floor and a half and is still in use as a stable. There are some other early buildings on the site.

John Walker's gravestone and biography

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2007/1-67-25
Sub-item
1726-1821

Part of Walker Family Papers 2007

Image of the grave of John Walker in the cemetery of Pere-la-Chaise, Paris. Biographical information about John Walker, the father of George Washington Walker - the youngest of 22 children from John's two marriages. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 5

John Walker

Account

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A6-25
Item
1857

Part of Walker Family Papers

Account with Temperance Alliance rendered 20 May 1857 in account with Geo. W Walker

George Washington Walker

Group on the foreshore

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2022/5-8-25
Sub-item
c1850-1900

Part of Dennison Collection

Photograph of a group on the rocky foreshore. Two older women with young children and three young girls in pinafores holding hands in the background. Thought to be taken at Beltana now Lindisfarne.

Triabunna Boarding House

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P1-35-251
Item
c1920

Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records

Photograph taken by George Musgrave Parker of the Triabunna Boarding House which was built in the early 1800 by Thomas Martin to provide accommodation for the military from Maria Island

George Musgrave Parker

Rachel Salmon's Will

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX19-G-254
Item
1933

Part of Cotton Family Papers

Copy of Rachel Salmon's Will, dated 1933.Property in trust for three stepdaughters Emma Elizabeth Campbell, Alicia Maria New and Mary Ann Louisa Robinson, bequests to Friends School and nephews and nieces; ms instructions on distribution of household goods to friends.

Rachel Salmon

Letter: 14 August 1842

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-G-26
Item
1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated (?) 14 August 1842 regarding always making mistakes in acceptances, all afflicted with rheumatism, rations given out to servants and going to the ball.

John Leake

Complaint

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A6-26
Item
n.d.

Part of Walker Family Papers

Undated complaint by the finance committee of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society addressed to Mr J.B. Mather and Mr Geo. Bell, of suffering grievous moral wrong and slander from Geo. W Walker

George Washington Walker

Old Ball Room where Town Hall now stands, Hobart

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-LS-26
Sub-item
n.d.

Part of Walker Family Papers

Lantern slide from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of the demolition of the old ball room where the Town Hall now stands, Hobart, Tasmania. Thought to have been prepared by J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studio locations were in Elizabeth Street, Hobart from 1891-1920, Murray Street from 1921-40 and Cat and Fiddle Arcade, Hobart, until 1994.

John Watt Beattie

Letter from Sarah Benson to her sister Ann Mather

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2007/1-67-26
Sub-item
1817

Part of Walker Family Papers 2007

Letter from Sarah Benson to her sister Ann Mather, London, July 1817 describing in detail the confinement of her sister Isabella Phytall. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 7

Ann Mather

Man in a bowler hat

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2022/5-8-26
Sub-item
c1850-1900

Part of Dennison Collection

Photograph of a man in a bowler hat standing on the foreshore. Thought to be Beltana now Lindisfarne jetty in the background.

Captain Archibald Milne

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M1-26
Item
1894

Part of Alexander McGregor Papers

Copy of a letter about the family of the late Captain Archibald Milne (d. c1852) from D. Macmillan, who as a child lived next door to Milne in Hampden Road, Battery Point, Hobart.

Alexander McGregor

Waterworks troughing

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Sub-item
n.d.

Part of Walker Family Papers

Photographs of Waterworks wooden troughing through bush

James Backhouse Walker

Photograph of the boys garden at Ackwoth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-26
Item
1914

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Photograph of the boys garden at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough

Ackworth School

Unidentified

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-15-26
Item
1949-08-19

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Watercolour and pencil on paper, sketched by Olive pink at Alice Springs 19/8/49. Not identified by Olive Pink

Olive Pink

Photograph of Roydon

AU TAS UTAS SPARC Pr-Bro-26
Item
1960

Part of Photographic reproduction collection

Photograph of the front door of Roydon, Broadmarsh. Taken April 1960. Located at 58 Clifton Vale Road, Elderslie. Sandstone farm house with a central door and flanking double hung windows, an attic level and weatherboard addition to the rear. The building has a hipped roof and narrow boxed eaves. The sandstone stables feature a half hipped roof, sandstone walls and an iron roof. The building is a floor and a half and is still in use as a stable. There are some other early buildings on the site.

Jerry

AU TAS UTAS SPARC M7-26
Item
n.d.

Part of Midwood Collection

Framed caricature of Jerry, one of the boys at the Public Works

Thomas Claude Wade Midwood

Post card - 17 March 1964

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2020/2-26
Item
1964

Part of John Hargrave : letters from Olive Pink

Post card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 17 March 1964 , posted 30 March 1964

Capparis

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-16-26
Item
1957-12-04

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Pencil on card sketched by Olive Pink 4/12/57 (location unknown). Identified by Olive Pink as "Capparis (in profile)"

Olive Pink

Prostanthera

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-15-27
Item
1949-06-07

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Identified as Prostanthera striatiflora . Watercolor on card sketched by Olive Pink near power station at Alice Springs on 7 June 1958
'has aromatic scent (leaves?) (very honeyed flower)

Olive Pink

Letter: 29 August 1842

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-G-27
Item
1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood from Hawkridge dated 29 August 1842 regarding acceptance (enclosed), still busy ploughing and sowing

John Leake

Photograph of the boys cricket ground at Ackworth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-27
Item
1914

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Photograph of the boys cricket ground at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough

Ackworth School

Woman and children on the foreshore

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2022/5-8-27
Sub-item
c1850-1900

Part of Dennison Collection

Photograph of a woman and three small barefooted girls on the foreshore with logs. Houses and orchards in the background. Thought to be Beltana now Lindisfarne.

Photograph of Roydon

AU TAS UTAS SPARC Pr-Bro-27
Item
1960

Part of Photographic reproduction collection

Photograph of the front door of Roydon, Broadmarsh. Taken April 1960. Located at 58 Clifton Vale Road, Elderslie. Sandstone farm house with a central door and flanking double hung windows, an attic level and weatherboard addition to the rear. The building has a hipped roof and narrow boxed eaves. The sandstone stables feature a half hipped roof, sandstone walls and an iron roof. The building is a floor and a half and is still in use as a stable. There are some other early buildings on the site.

Waterworks Valley

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-136-27
Sub-item
c1870

Part of Walker Family Papers

Photograph of Stony Steps or Waterworks Valley, Hobart, Tasmania with Livingstone's house Marydale in the foreground and the Waterworks dam in the background, c.1870.

James Backhouse Walker

Old Government House, Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land 1847

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-LS-27
Sub-item
1847

Part of Walker Family Papers

Lantern slide of early print of Old Government House, Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land in 1847. From the collection of James Backhouse Walker. Prepared by J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studio locations were in Elizabeth Street, Hobart from 1891-1920, Murray Street from 1921-40 and Cat and Fiddle Arcade, Hobart, until 1994.

John Watt Beattie

Cassia

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-16-27
Item
1957-09-30

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Watercolour on card sketched by Olive Pink 30/9/57 (location unknown). "other Cassia not time for more leaves (foliage) have closed up!"

Olive Pink

Letters from Ann Benson to Robert Mather

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2007/1-67-27
Sub-item
1811

Part of Walker Family Papers 2007

Letters from Ann Benson to Robert Mather regarding the disapproval of the Reverend Joseph Benson to their attachment. He later gave his reluctant consent to their engagement and they were married on the 16th October 1811 at St. Luke's Church, Old St, London. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 12 & 13

Ann Benson

Correspondence : James Boyd, Maria Island

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W7-27
Item
1846-1855

Part of George Washington Walker Collection

James Boyd correspondence from Darlington, Maria Island to a friend, dated 1 August 1846

George Washington Walker

Letter : Petition to the Lieutenant Governor

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A6-27-1
Item
1846

Part of Walker Family Papers

Letter accompanying the petition to the Lieutenant Governor dated 20 August 1846 against the increase of Public Houses signed Theodore Bartley

George Washington Walker

Copy of circular addressed to licenced victuallers

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A6-27-2
Item
1855

Part of Walker Family Papers

Copy of circular dated 1855 to Respected friend William Barnett promoting the enclosed petition to repeal the Sunday Act

George Washington Walker

Petition to the Legislative Council from the inhabitants of Green Ponds

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A6-27-3
Item
n.d.

Part of Walker Family Papers

Undated petition to the Legislative Council from the inhabitants of Green Ponds regarding the act to regulate the sale of liquors being the 38th Section of the Licensing Act, the Sunday Clause not be repealed

George Washington Walker

Petition to the Legislative Council

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A6-27-4
Item
n.d.

Part of Walker Family Papers

Undated petition to the Legislative Council regarding the act to regulate the sale of liquors being the 38th Section of the Licensing Act, the Sunday Clause not be repealed

George Washington Walker

Letter and post cards - August & December 1964

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2020/2-27a
Item
1964

Part of John Hargrave : letters from Olive Pink

Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 3 August1964 , and two post cards, 31 December 1964

Letter - 5 February 1965

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2020/2-27b
Item
1965

Part of John Hargrave : letters from Olive Pink

Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 5 February 1965

Unidentified

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-16-28
Item
1957-09-30

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Pencil and watercolour on card sketched by Olive Pink 30/9/57 (location unknown). Described by Olive Pink as "mauve-green calyx looking down on blossom - a marvel of beauty when looked at closely"

Olive Pink

Letter from Joseph Benson to his sister

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2007/1-67-28
Sub-item
1802

Part of Walker Family Papers 2007

Letter dated 29th April 1802 from Joseph Benson 1780-1853, eldest son of the Reverend Joseph Benson, to his sisters. Joseph Benson entered the medical profession and became a surgeon. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 8

Joseph Benson

Letter - 27 June 1965

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2020/2-28
Item
1965

Part of John Hargrave : letters from Olive Pink

Letter written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 27 June 1965

Man and small child in a rowboat

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2022/5-8-28
Sub-item
1885-1900

Part of Dennison Collection

Photograph of man and small child in a rowboat. Thought to be taken at Beltana now Lindisfarne.

Correspondence : James Boyd, Maria Island

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W7-28
Item
1846

Part of George Washington Walker Collection

James Boyd correspondence from Darlington, Maria Island to a friend, dated 5 October 1846

George Washington Walker

Photograph of the boys playground at Ackworth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-28
Item
1914

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Photograph of the boys playground at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough

Ackworth School

Photograph of Braeside from the south west

AU TAS UTAS SPARC Pr-Bro-28
Item
1960

Part of Photographic reproduction collection

Photograph of Braeside from the South West, Broadmarsh. Taken April 1960. Now known as Stonefield' , 'Braeside' was built in 1824, located at 266 Elderslie Rd, Lower Broadmarsh. A good example of a two storey Georgian home with a separate kitchen wing

Parliament House, Hobart, Tasmania

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-LS-28
Sub-item
n.d.

Part of Walker Family Papers

Lantern slide of Parliament House, Hobart. Prepared by J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studio locations were Elizabeth Street, Hobart from 1891-1920, Murray Street from 1921-40 and Cat and Fiddle until 1994.

John Watt Beattie

Letter: 14 September 1842

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-G-28
Item
1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood to Leake from Hawkridge dated 14 September 1842 regarding flood, never seeing the river that high and 350 acres of corn underwater

John Leake

Caretakers house on dam of the reservoir

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-136-28
Sub-item
c1870

Part of Walker Family Papers

Photograph of caretakers house on dam of the reservoir, Waterworks Road, Hobart, Tasmania c.1870.

James Backhouse Walker

Correspondence : James Boyd, Port Arthur

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W7-29
Item
1855

Part of George Washington Walker Collection

James Boyd correspondence from Port Arthur to Mr. Walker dated 23 August 1855

George Washington Walker

Lindisfarne Jetty

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2022/5-8-29
Sub-item
c1850-1990

Part of Dennison Collection

Photograph of Beltana or Lindisfarne jetty showing two young children playing in the foreground. Mt Wellington in the background.

Prince Albert, England

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-LS-29
Sub-item
n.d.

Part of Walker Family Papers

Lantern Slide of Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria, England.

Letter from John and Elspeth Arneil

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2007/1-67-29
Sub-item
1826

Part of Walker Family Papers 2007

Letter from John and Elspeth Arneil advising of the death of Robert Mather's father Andrew in Scotland on June 11th 1826. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 20

John Arneil

Letter: 2 October 1842

AU TAS UTAS SPARC L1-G-29
Item
1842

Part of Leake Papers

Letter written by William Wood to Leake from Hawkridge dated 2 October 1842 regarding fire, governor, rebuilding river banks and corn

John Leake

Photograph of Fothergill Hall at Ackworth School

AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX16-29
Item
1914

Part of Miscellaneous Quaker Papers

Photograph of Fothergill Hall at Ackworth School. Presented in a folder of images produced by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd. Art Printers, 42 Holborn Viaduct. London E.C. Works, Scarborough

Ackworth School

Post card - 25 December 1965

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2020/2-29
Item
1965

Part of John Hargrave : letters from Olive Pink

Post card written by Olive Pink to John Hargrave, 25 December 1965

Yam flower

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-16-29
Item
1957-12-27

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Watercolour on card sketched by Olive Pink 27/12/57 (location unknown). Identified by Olive Pink as "Yam flower? badly done"

Olive Pink

Facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A6-2a
Item
1846

Part of Walker Family Papers

Bound notebook containing handwritten notes regarding facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor, intemperance in the Army, loss of life & property a sea, etc.

George Washington Walker

View from Mr. Robert's garden, West Hobart

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-127-2a
Sub-item
c1870

Part of Walker Family Papers

Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart looking towards the Eastern Shore. The panorama has been taken from Mr. Roberts' garden with various shrubs and a Norfolk Island pine in the foreground. Henry Hall Baily is the photographer. He had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets Hobart from 1865 until 1918.

James Backhouse Walker

View from Mr. Robert's garden, West Hobart

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-127-2b
Sub-item
c1870

Part of Walker Family Papers

Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart looking towards the Eastern Shore. The panorama has been taken from Mr. Roberts' garden with various shrubs and a Norfolk Island pine in the foreground. Henry Hall Baily is the photographer. He had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets Hobart from 1865 until 1918.

James Backhouse Walker

Donation from Bicheno

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-A6-2b
Item
1844

Part of Walker Family Papers

Document dated Liverpool 1844, George Walker on behalf of the Total Abstinence Society for the donation of a pound towards funds from James Ebenezer Bicheno

George Washington Walker

Eremophila maculata

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-1-3
Item
1930-07-19

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Watercolour painted by Olive Pink at Beltana, South Australia 19/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Eremophila maculata

Olive Pink

Unidentified

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-6-3
Item
1930-09-19

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Olive Pink

Savage River Silver Prospecting Company

AU TAS UTAS SPARC R9-3
Item
1891

Part of Edward le Rossignol: Scrip certificates

Scrip certificate for one hundred five shilling shares for the sum of two shillings and sixpence each, issued to E. Le Rossignol of New Town by the Savage River Silver Prospecting Company. Office of company: Miller's Chambers, Murray St., Hobart. Registered as a No Liability Company under "The Mining Companies Act, 1884". Issue number 55. Share numbers 7201-7300. Dated 23rd December 1891. Signed by the Director and the Manager.

Photograph of Home Hut

AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-27-72-3
Item
1955

Part of Olive Pink Collection

Black and white photograph of bird bath under fig tree from south door of Hut 2

Postcard of shipping Tasmanian apples

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Item
1937-1938

Part of Olive Pink Collection

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

Waterloo House

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-133-3
Sub-item
c1880

Part of Walker Family Papers

Photograph of Waterloo House on the corner of Murray and Davey Streets, Hobart, Tasmania in 1880. The photographers were Anson Brothers whose firm was located in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891.

Anson Brothers

Elizabeth Street from Collins Street corner

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-134-3
Sub-item
c1881

Part of Walker Family Papers

Photograph of Elizabeth Street, Hobart from the AMP society office on the corner of Collins Street with the Ship hotel in the foreground..

On the banks of the Tamar River

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-135-3
Sub-item
c1881

Part of Walker Family Papers

Photograph of a family on the banks of the Tamar River, Launceston. The photographer was William Cawston who had studios in Paterson and St. John Streets, Launceston from 1863-1891.

William Cawston

View from the roof of Government House

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-141-3
Sub-item
c1882

Part of Walker Family Papers

Photograph of ships on the Derwent River taken from the roof of Government House, Hobart, Tasmania in 1882. The photographer was Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets, Hobart from 1865 until 1918.

Henry Hall Baily

Marieville Esplanade, Sandy Bay

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-145-3
Sub-item
c1870

Part of Walker Family Papers

Photograph Marieville Esplanade, Sandy Bay looking toward lower Sandy Bay and Mt. Nelson

James Backhouse Walker

Cascades' Female Factory from the hill

AU TAS UTAS SPARC W9-Ph-146-3
Sub-item
1892

Part of Walker Family Papers

Photograph of the Cascades' Female Factory looking down the South Hobart Valley toward the Derwent River. Showing yards and gardens. In 1828 a Female Factory opened on the outskirts of Hobart at Cascades. It became the colony's largest Factory, expanding by 1853 into five major courtyards accommodating 1000 women and 175 children. The photographer was J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studios were in Elizabeth and Murray Streets between 1891 and 1940

John Watt Beattie