Oct 3, 2012 | Digitise, News, Print
This beautiful early geological map of Otago once hung in the University of Otago’s Geology Museum. It was sent north to be conserved in the 1970s but somehow went missing for 25 years. Rediscovered and returned to the Hocken Library, the map was fully conserved and...
Oct 3, 2012 | Andy Fenton, Digitise, News, Print
The Treaty 2 U touring exhibition was jointly curated by Te Papa, Archives New Zealand and the National Library of New Zealand. It told the story of New Zealand’s founding document: the Treaty of Waitangi, from the back of a truck! The centrepiece of the exhibition...
Mar 10, 2012 | Digitise, Microfilm, News
Creating a web version of the New Zealand Official Yearbooks back to 1893 was a landmark project for Statistics New Zealand. The Yearbooks are a fascinating window into NZ’s economy and society, stuffed with facts, figures and essays about how we lived, the goods we...