This hand-drawn map of the Makerua Swamp (now Opiki District) shows the approximate location of the flax mills that once operated on the banks of the Manawatu River.

Creator:      Ian Matheson
Place:          Opiki, Manawatu
Date:          1978

Memo regarding the registration of women for direction into essential work. Dated 16 March 1942.

Creator:      Women's War Service Auxiliary
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 16, 1942