Whanganui Inlet

Date: 1978 - 1981

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-489

Description: Shows leaves, flowers and seedpods of varieties of hebe. Artist's list: Hebe traversii: Flowers Jan. from a cult. plant orig. from Woodside Gorge, southern Marlborough, coll. Tony Druce. Capsules March 1978, a cult. plant, Otari, orig. from Lees Valley, North Canterbury, supplied by Ray Mole H. stenophylla var. stenophylla (i): Flowers Jan. 1978 from a cult. plant, orig. from Taylor R. nr Blenheim. Capsules March, cult. orig. from Pelorus R., coll. Tony Druce H. stenophylla var. stenophylla (ii): Flowers & single leaf from a cult. plant, orig. from Ngaruroro R., Kaimanawa Mts, June 1981 H. stenophylla var. hesperia: Capsules June 1981, from a cult. plant, originally from West Whanganui Inlet, N.W. Nelson, coll. Tony Druce Appears on page 975 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand" Other Titles - January, River, flowers; West Whanganui Inlet Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sheet 253 x 202 mm.

Date: 1992 - 1993

From: Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].

Reference: E-690

Description: Includes figure sketches: Jonnie Baskett plants trees, Jonnie and Pat making a new garden; Nelson; Loading driftwood West Coast - stream over sloping rock, Sandhill Creek, Anne lighting a fire on Sandspit Ocean Beach, David Garland potting Nelson, Sarah Garland [24 May 1993, Peggy's 90th birthday]; David Garland; Two gentlemen of Verona 24.2.1993 The Dell; Anne Hall listening; Anne Hall and architect Nelson 13.10.1992; Pregnant girl by kiln [Barry Brickell works Coromandel]; Travelling potter; Keeping fire for kiln at Barry Brickell's Coromandel; Pat Baskett, Jonnie Baskett Vaughan's Road. Includes various landscape and interior sketches; named ones include: Taupo Motel 5.8.1991; Mary Freeman's bathroom Coromandel, Mary Freeman's Coromandel; Caves on Takaka Hill 22.19.1992; in Limestone Caves on Takaka Hill with Anne Hall 1992 [stalactites and stalagmites]; Whanganui Inlet West Coast, Westhaven Inlet, Puturau West Coast South Island; White Rock 19.12.1993; Scenery for Shakespeare; Guavas Hawkes Bay; From Barry's Railway [Barry Brickell Coromandel]; Waikato opp Taupiri Mt. Housed in the same box as E-685 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Softbound "Basic" sketch book [lacks front cover showing brand], approximately 288 pages, each 137 x 218 mm. Provenance: Estate of Janet Elaine Paul, 2005.

Date: 1839, 1884

From: Crawford family : Papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-1001-081C

Description: Indentures re land purchased by J C Crawford in the Tasman District ca 1839-1840; map of the Native Reserve West Wanganui, 1884 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1976 - 1977

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-500

Description: Shows leaves, flowers and seedpods of three varieties of hebe. Artist's list: H. elliptica (i): White flowers (ii) Oct. 1976 orig. from West Wanganui [Whanganui] Inlet, coll. Peggie Jenner. White & mauve fls (i) Nov. 1976, cult. Tony Druce, orig. from N W Nelson coast. Seed capsules March 1978, Ray Mole cult. Otari, orig. from Punakaiki. Variation H elliptica (ii) H. elliptica (ii): Flower 14.12.79 cult. Brian Molloy Hebe subalpina (i): Flowers Nov. 1976 from a cult. plant, Ray Mole, Otari, orig. from Garvie Mts, capsules March H. subalpina (ii): Flowers, Dec, 1980, capsules March from cult. plant Botanic Gdns, Christchurch, supplied by Brian Molloy H. urvilleana: Flowers Jan., capsules May from a plant cult. at Otari by Ray Mole, orig. from D'Urville I. Individual images appear on pages 995 and 1022 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand" Other Titles - October, November, Island, Mountains Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sheet 261 x 211 mm.

Date: 1978

From: Park, Geoffrey Nicholls, 1946-2009 :Photographs

By: Park, Geoffrey Nicholls, 1946-2009

Reference: PA12-7860

Description: Farewell Spit and Cape Farewell. Landscape and native forest from Cape Farewell to Kahurangi Point, northern West Coast. Quantity: 20 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm in plastic mounts

Date: 1900 - 1949

Reference: Eph-B-GEOLOGY-1900/1949

Description: Includes: ca 1908: The Westland Stone Company (Limited). The directors ... take pleasure in bringing to your notice the fact that their quarry, situate at Dobson near greymouth, is now equipped with the latest machinery and appliances ... H Bignell, Managing Director [ca 1908] For private circulation only. Prospectus of proposed company will be issued shortly. The Taitapu property,southwest of the West Wanganui Inlet, now known as Westhaven which will be the port. [Land for farming, timber milling, coal, gold, etc]. Signed] George Hiagh or R D McKenzie [ca 1908?] 1925: Report of F W Major, metallurgist and cement technologist, on the properties and raw materials over which the national Portland Cement Company Limited (of New Zealand) have options. Wellington, 26 Sept 1925 1927: An estimate of the smelting costs of the production of electric pig iron from Para Para iron ore at the "New Zealand Sounds Hydro-Electric Concessions Ltd", Deep Cove, Smith Sound [1927?] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, mimeograph, sizes varying up to 330 mm. Provenance: Acquired from various sources.

Date: 1970-1999

By: New Zealand Forest Service; New Zealand. Department of Conservation

Reference: Eph-A-PARK-Northland-1900s

Description: Not yet listed Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying up to 230 mm.

Date: 1960-1999

By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; New Zealand. Department of Conservation

Reference: Eph-A-PARK-Nelson-1900s

Description: Not yet listed Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying up to 230 mm.

Date: 1991

From: Bailey, Margaret (Dr), 1945-: Collection of Margaret and John Bailey

Reference: PA12-5032

Description: Photographs taken by John Bailey showing scenes from the Tasman district including Whanganui Inlet, Farewell Spit, Cobb River, lakes at Kaihoka, Takaka Hill, and Kaiteriteri Beach. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Delivered in a slide case titled "Z61 Mar 1991". Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1993 - 1996 - 2000 - 1998

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-290

Description: Shows leaves, flowers, seeds of two varieties of dracophyllum. Full notes on verso Artist's list: D. longifolium var. septentrionale: Flowers 4.12.96 & capsules Feb. 1997 from a cult. plant, orig. from Southern Ruahine Ra., coll. Tony Druce D. trimorphum: Flowers 30.4.98, capsules Oct. 1996 from a cult. plant originally from N.W. Nelson Coast, coll. Tony Druce. Three leaves in outline, adult in centre collected by Fanie Venter from type locality 14.3.00 West Whanganui Inlet. Appears on page 579 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand" Other Titles - Range; October, North West, April, December, February, March Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 327 x 258 mm.

Date: 1919-1920

From: Connell, Marjorie Bertha, 1907-1995 : Seed family papers

Reference: 88-051-53

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 28-30 Oct 1985 - 28 Oct 1985 - 30 Oct 1985

From: Nelson and Golden Bay Oral History Project

By: Nicholls, John Bramley, 1902-1989

Reference: OHInt-0053/18

Description: Jack Nicholls was born in Levin on 21 January 1902. Describes how he came with his parents and sister Magnolia to Patauru from Levin with other flax workers for Prouse and Saunders Flax anad Timber Mill in 1906. Talks about Mangarakau Store and Post Office and the Mangarakau School which he left to work in the flax fields. Gives detail of this work. Describes later farming land at Punipawa and being the weekly postman who collected mail from McNabbs coach at the Wairoa River, Westhaven and brought it to Mangarakau. Talks about the Westhaven Inlet and coastal shipping including the wreck of the `Wairoa'. Recalls bush felling and timber being milled and shipped off. Describes local charachers including the Crookes family. Briefly discusses Jenny Crookes who, as `Jean Devanny', wrote the controversial novel `The butcher's shop'. Venue - Collingwood : 1985 Other - Interview not properly completed as a result of interviewee's health Interviewer(s) - Rosie Little Venue - Joan Whiting Memorial Hospital, Collingwood Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-003029; OHC-003030; OHC-003031 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB 583.

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts

Reference: 1/1-000981-G

Description: Unidentified group and a punt, at Whanganui Inlet, circa 1900, photographed by the Tyree Studio. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - West Wanganui Tyree Photo 10118 Note on back of file print reads "Stansell's flax mill" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: ca 1890s

From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts

Reference: 1/1-000984-G

Description: Boat alongside a wharf, West Wanganui inlet (in the vicinity of Stansell's flax mill?), Tasman region, circa 1890s. Photograph taken by Tyree Studio. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - West Wanganui inlet. Tyree Photo. 10119 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: ca 1890s

From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts

Reference: 1/1-000985-G

Description: Boat alongside a wharf, West Wanganui inlet (in the vicinity of Stansell's flax mill?), Tasman region, circa 1890s. Photograph taken by Tyree Studio. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - West Wanganui inlet. Tyree Photo. 10124 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative