Wai-iti River
Eves, Elizabeth Maria, 1869-1959 : Diaries and accounts
Date: 1893-1959
By: Eves, Elizabeth Maria, 1869-1959
Reference: MS-0724-0730
Description: Fairly regular entries of domestic and family details, births, marriages and deaths; farm accounts; and local events; by a housewife at Wai-iti from the time of her marriage; description of holidays on the West Coast and in the North Island; lacks the period when her children were at home Source of title - Supplied title Other - Enquiries to Mrs V R Nicholls, Korere, RD2, Nelson Arrangement: MS-0724-0730 are boxed together. Quantity: 7 volume(s). 0.07 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (exercise books of various sizes, in blue box)
Cotterell, John Sylvanus, 1820-1843 :Waimea South, preliminary lines [copy of ms map]. ...
Date: 1843
By: Cotterell, John Sylvanus, 1820-1843
Reference: MapColl-834.1gbbd/1843/Acc.16451
Description: Topographical sketch of Waimea South, Tasman District, showing the Waiti (Wai-iti) River and the Wairoa River. Includes notes: teetotal section by S Saunders, and the names Jones, Hildreth, and M Creeth. Note on catalogue card: Same size photographic copy Note on catalogue card: [1842 or 1843] Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photographic copy, scale [ca 1:39 600], 30 x 42 cm
Wakefield, Nelson, looking east across Wai-iti River bed
Date: Ca 1890s
From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts
Reference: 10x8-0391-G
Description: Other Titles - Tyree No. 1367 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Domett, Alfred 1811-1887 :Scene up the Wairoa, at the junction of its two branches. Sou...
Date: 1844
By: Domett, Alfred (Hon), 1811-1887
Reference: A-090-025
Description: A European and two Maori men, all with staffs, poised on the edge of a cluster of rocks, looking down into the division of two rivers below them. The river junction has steep sides and is surrounded by rocks, trees and hills on both sides. Possibly a self-portrait, representing the first European visit to this area. The Wairoa River flows northward across Waimea County, Nelson to join the Wai-iti River, the combined stream then continuing as the Waimea River to flow out into the head of Tasman Bay. Inscriptions: bottom left - A D March 1st 1844 The Library has a photograph of a privately-owned pencil drawing by Domett 'Scene on the Wairoa River 1844', of the same view minus the figures (neg 47026 1/2). The date 1844 may be a misreading of 1849 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing 197 x 237 mm
The Wai-iti River in foreground with the settlement of Wakefield and the Wakefield-Koha...
Date: Oct 1956
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-42228-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
The settlement of Wakefield with the Wai-iti River looking east to the Richmond Range, ...
Date: Oct 1956
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-42229-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate