Jan 1, 2015 | Microfilm, Resources
Contact us for more information or if you would like to make a purchase.Current titles we have for sale include: Chinese Language Papers (Lian He Zao Bao) 联合早报 Most comprehensive and trusted Chinese information source for Chinese literates. Reflects...
Oct 9, 2014 | Microfilm, News
How can our community ‘memory’ be preserved (for future generations and today’s researchers)? Local or community have tremendous local history and community interest; they’re full of names, local stories and advertisements that provide a unique social...
May 5, 2014 | Digitise, Microfilm, Resources
We’ve been trialling LED lights in our Southern Regional office and they’ve been working well with our Canon DSLR rig. We had a failure in one of our light banks and the replacement lamp was a subtly different colour to the other. We wondered – how can a light...
Dec 18, 2012 | Case Studies, Microfilm
The Otago Daily Times (ODT) is New Zealand’s oldest surviving daily newspaper. It was first published in 1861 and NZMS has microfilmed the vast majority of these historical issues as part of the National Library’s newspaper preservation programme and a private...
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...
Nov 26, 2008 | Andy Fenton, Microfilm, News
Access and preservation of New Zealand newspapers is a national issue. This is a one day event being run by the National Library of NZ on Wednesday the 26th November, 9am to 5pm in the Waitemata Room, Auckland Central Library. There will be a number of strands to the...
