Nov 10, 2015 | Andy Fenton, Microfilm, Resources
A Collection Management Approach to Preserving the National Newspaper Collection by Andy Fenton Ask a customer-facing librarian working in a public library around the country about one of their most accessed local history resources and they will tell you...
Oct 6, 2015 | Digitise, Resources, Webinar
NZMS were given a wonderful opportunity to host a Webinar for the LIANZA lunchtime 2015 series. The topic requested was close to our heart, “Digitisation 101” things to think about when digitising your heritage collections. We wanted to share our enthusiasm here at...
Aug 6, 2015 | News, Recollect
You don’t tend to get those words together in the same string, but what’s exciting me about metadata at this point is the creative possibilities that it offers. For most of my time in archives & libraries, metadata seems to have been primarily about standards and...
Jun 19, 2015 | Andy Fenton, Leigh Rout, News, Press Release, Recollect
Launch of a new Recollect site is a big deal – our clients put a lot of work into getting their collections online – so we love it when our clients recognise this and have a formal launch to celebrate their achievement. Janine Delaney, Andy Fenton, and Leigh Rout were...
May 27, 2015 | Case Studies, Community Engagement, Recollect
Heather Newby started a Facebook group to share her photos and memories of growing up on NZ’s West Coast. The idea of a group that allowed Coasters who were “scattered, and had lost touch with each other” to reconnect and share interesting photos, articles, anecdotes...
