A
Alexander
Turnbull Library, Wellington. (Tewaimano).
New Zealand research library.
Online pictures, photographs, art and historical documents.
Tapuhi.
Manuscripts, drawings, prints, photographs in The Alexander Turnbull Library.
Ancient
and modern history of New Zealand.
Web links to New Zealand history from
the arrival of the Maori, Captain Cook, the Treaty of Waitangi, Gallipoli,
the Rainbow Warrior and recent economic reforms. The National Library
Anzac day
Anzac
Day Commemoration Committee (Queensland, Australia).
Education resources.
Anazac
Org
The Somme and New Zealand soldiers of WWI. A searchable database of war
graves.
Australian
ANZAC site.
Gallipoli
Photograph Archive
Gallipoli
The Anzac landing at Gallipoli. Australian site.
Archives, digital libraries
A
Alexander
Turnbull Library, Wellington. (Tewaimano).
New Zealand research library.
Online pictures, photographs, art and historical documents.
Archives
New Zealand. Te Whare Tohu Tuhituhinga o Aotearoa
The National Archives,
the agency responsible for collecting, preserving and providing access
to the records of the New Zealand government.
Archives
and Records Association of New Zealand
ARANZ is an incorporated society,
established in 1976, with the aim of promoting the understanding and importance
of records and archives in New Zealand.
Auckland City Art Gallery Research Library Archives
The E. H. McCormick Research Library collects archives with a
particular emphasis on artists and arts organisations active in, or
important to, the Auckland region. The Library welcomes gifts, bequests
and long-term loans from artists and their families, galleries, and
arts organisations and societies.
Auckland
City Libraries catalogue search and digital libraries.
Auckland
City Libraries Heritage Libraries
Family history, heritage databases,
historical images, maps.
Auckland
Museum Library Manuscripts and Photography Collections.
C
Cultural Icons
The Depot’s Cultural Icons project celebrates people who have contributed significantly to New Zealand’s creative landscape.
It is a series of recorded interviews and programmes whose aim is to
share the histories, stories and experiences of some of our most
significant visual artists, architects, publishers, entrepreneurs,
writers, musicians, arts commentators and philanthropists.
F
Film
Archives : The New Zealand Film Archive.
The New Zealand Film Archive has
three principal functions: to collect, protect and project New Zealand's
moving image heritage.
LAGANZ
: Lesbian and Gay Archives of New Zealand
Local History Online
Local History Online brings together the digital local history records
originally held by the public library systems of North Shore City
Council, Waitakere City Council and Rodney District Council.
M
Matapihi
Matahapihi is a window onto the online collections of a number of New Zealand
cultural organisations. Matapihi lets you search across the digital collections
of different New Zealand organisations from one website. On launch, the
service contained around 60,000 records. Geography, history, the natural
environment, people and events are featured. The collection includes photographs,
drawings, paintings, sculpture and some 3-d virtual museum objects, as
well as a small number of sound files, textual items and moving images.
N
The
National Digital Forum (NDF)
is a coalition of museums archives,
art galleries, libraries and government departments working together to
enhance electronic access to New Zealand’s culture and heritage.
National
Library of New Zealand
History archives, photographs, manuscripts.
National
Register of Archives and Manuscripts
New Zealand’s hub for archival collections. Here you will find
treasures of New Zealand's past and present. Contributors range from individuals
and small local organisations through to large institutions with
nationally-significant collections.
New
Zealand Electronic Text Centre
The New Zealand Electronic Text Centre
(NZETC) is generating a searchable online archive of New Zealand texts
and images drawn from New Zealand archives and institutions.
New
Zealand Society of Archivists
New
Zealand Television Archive
Profiles the collections and services of the
NZ Television Archive which has the largest collection of sound and images
relating to New Zealand in the world.
P
Papers
Past showcases selected 19th century New Zealand newspapers and periodicals.
The site contains digital images of over 750,000 pages from 39 publications.
Presbyterian
Church Archives of Aotearoa New Zealand
A large collection of photographs,
cine film, slides, audio/video tapes & plans. This site describes the
archives held, and gives contact details for the Archive. A list of selected
genealogy and archive links is provided.
Sound
Archives
The Sound Archives exists to manage, collect, preserve and provide
access to the nation's recorded radio heritage.
Tapuhi.
Catalogue of unpublished material -
photos, drawings & prints, maps,
manuscripts and archival material - from the Alexander Turnbull Library
collections.
Timeframes
Database of heritage New Zealand, Pacific and Antarctica images from the
Alexander Turnbull Library, at the National Library of New Zealand.
Art history
Offers three degree programmes in History, Art History and Visual Culture.
Articles
Articles
from the Journal of Australian and New Zealand History.
Articles.
The National Library
A site providing a federated search to a range of New Zealand
newspapers and journals.
Papers
Past
showcases selected 19th century New Zealand newspapers and periodicals.
The site contains digital images of over 750,000 pages from 39 publications.
Auckland history
Auckland
scenes.
Paintings of early Auckland from The Auckland City Art Gallery
Collection.
Historic Auckland
The website of the Auckland branch of the New Zealand
Historic Places Trust, Pouhere Taonga. A site dedicated to promoting a
future for Auckland’s heritage. Explore Auckland's history, find places
to visit, and learn they work to preserve the past.
Auckland Libraries
Auckland public libraries: Auckland City, Franklin, Manukau, North
Shore, Papakura, Rodney. Auckland Libraries provides members and
visitors with access to an extensive range of collections across the
region.
Auckland
Museum
New Zealand history, natural history, war records.
Local History Online
Local History Online brings together the digital local history records
originally held by the public library systems of North Shore City
Council, Waitakere City Council and Rodney District Council.
Devonport Historical and Museum Society
Birkenhead Historical Society
Henderson Heritage Trail
Helensville Museum
Puhoi Historical Society
Auckland
Museum, New Zealand's largest museum.
B
Banks,
Sir Joseph. Sir Joseph Banks
State Library of New South Wales, Australia.
Biographies
Biographies.
Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
This website contains over 3,000 biographies
of New Zealanders. Searchable by name and author.
Famous
New Zealanders
Background information on personages such as: Charles Upham,
Sir Ernest Rutherford, Keith Park, Jean Batten and other famous NZ men
and NZ women. From New Zealand's Edge.
British
Museum, London, New Zealand collection.
C
Captain
James Cook Society
Cartoons
The New Zealand Cartoon Gallery
Cartoons from The Alexander Turnball Library (search).
Christchurch
Here you can find information about Christchurch's history, its people and places.
Conservation, restoration
D
Dictionary
of New Zealand Biography
The website contains over 3,000 biographies of
New Zealanders who have 'made their mark' on this country. It does not
include people who are alive.
Dunedin
E
Education
Living
Heritage is an online bilingual initiative that enables New Zealand
schools to develop and publish an online resource, based on a heritage
treasure in their community.
Electronic
Journal of Australian and New Zealand History
Encyclopedia. Te
Ara Encyclopedia. In Maori, Te Ara means ‘the pathway’.
Through interlinking
text and image trails, the Encyclopedia takes you on a journey of discovery.
Beginning with the theme of Peoples, it presents a comprehensive guide
to New Zealand, its natural environment, history, culture, economics and
government.
F
Family history
Famous
New Zealanders
Background information on personages such as: Charles Upham,
Sir Ernest Rutherford, Keith Park, Jean Batten and other famous NZ men
and NZ women. From New Zealand's Edge.
G
Geneology
New Zealand Genealogy.
New Zeaaland geneology website links.
New Zealand Genealogy Passenger Lists
New Zealand Society of Genealogists
German
Exploration of New Zealand. An article.
H
Historic buildings
Historic Auckland: New Zealand Historic Places Trust
The website of the Auckland branch of the New Zealand Historic
Places Trust, Pouhere Taonga.
Historic
buildings of New Zealand.
The Historic Places Trust
Historic
Places Trust
The Historic Places Trust Pouhere Taonga is the leading agency
for the protection of sites and buildings in New Zealand that are of historic
and cultural significance to its peoples.
History
NZ
Information on New Zealand gleaned from various recommended and reliable
historical books and encyclopedias.
I
Image databases,
archives
See also: New
Zealand Libraries
Flickr Te Ara, Encyclopedia of New Zealand.
Te Ara Flickr holds images of New Zealand from our entries about New Zealand places.
Photography
collection at The Auckland Museum.
Matapihi
Matahapihi is a window onto the online collections of a number of New Zealand
cultural organisations. Matapihi lets you search across the digital collections
of different New Zealand organisations from one website. On launch, the
service contained around 60,000 records. Geography, history, the natural
environment, people and events are featured. The collection includes photographs,
drawings, paintings, sculpture and some 3-d virtual museum objects, as
well as a small number of sound files, textual items and moving images.
National
Library of New Zealand, Wellington.
New Zealand's central library service.
Papers
Past
An online database of images from New Zealand periodicals from
The National Library.
Ranfurly
Collection
Searchable digital database of the drawings, photographs, diaries,
and illustrated reports created by Lord Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand
between 1897 and 1904.
Timeframes
gives access to the collections of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National
Library of New Zealand.
Image
samples from The Alexander Turnbull Library.
New Zealand gardens, New Zealand
at War, Ships, boats, harbours and bays, people at work and leisure, political
cartoons, costume.
Invercargill.
Historic Invercargill, historic buildings of Invercargill.
Immigration.British
and Irish immigration to New Zealand.
NZHistory.net.
J
Journals
L
Living
Heritage
Living Heritage is an online bilingual initiative that enables
New Zealand schools to develop and publish an online resource, based on
a heritage treasure in their community. Living Heritage preserves history
and culture in a digital format for every generation, and allows children's
voices to present a view of New Zealand on the World Wide Web.
Local history
Local History Online
Local History Online brings together the digital local history records
originally held by the public library systems of North Shore City
Council, Waitakere City Council and Rodney District Council. On this
site you will find digital images and indexes to community newspapers,
archives and oral histories relating to West Auckland, Rodney and the
North Shore held at the following Auckland libraries: Takapuna (North
Shore), Waitakere (West Auckland) and Whangaparoa (Rodney). You can
also visit any of these libraries in person to use their local history
collections.
M
Maori
history
Manuscripts
Manuscripts
and archives at The Alexander Turnball library, Wellington archives.
Manuscript
collection of Auckland City Libraries.
Auckland
Museum
New Zealand history, natural history, war records.
Military/war history
Anzac
Day Commemoration Committee (Queensland, Australia).
Education resources.
Armoury and cenotaph database at The Auckland Museum,
Australian
ANZAC site.
From
Memory oral history project
records the voices of New Zealanders
who have served their country in time of war: soldiers, sailors, airmen,
nurses and the thousands of other personnel at home and overseas. This
site contains all the information you need to conduct your own war oral
history interviews.
Gallipoli
photograph archive.
Military
history of New Zealand
Oral History. The War Oral History Program
Photography
collection at The Auckland Museum.
War records. Armoury and cenotaph database at The Auckland Museum,
WW I and II
Ministry
of Culture and Heritage
Museums.
New Zealand Museums
N
New Zealand history portals, diretories, archives and organizations
National
Library of New Zealand.
History archives, photographs, manuscripts.
New
Plymouth, Taranaki. Puke Arki, New Plymouth.
An information and heritage
centre.
Newspapers
from the nineteentth century.
National Library of New Zealand archives.
Papers Past showcases selected 19th century New Zealand newspapers and
periodicals. The site currently contains digital images of over 600,000
pages from 30 publications.
New
Zealand Dictionary of Biography
A searchable database of New Zealand biographies.
New
Zealand Electronic Text Centre
The Official History of New Zealand in the
Second World War. The Print History Project.
New
Zealand Government Website
New
Zealand Historic Places Trust
New Zealand History Online
The site features information and resources from within the History
Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage, Wellington, New
Zealand. Three broad categories showcase themes in New Zealand history:
Culture and society, Politics and government and War and society. The
site was launched by the Minister of Internal Affairs.
New Zealand History Classroom Exhibits.
New
Zealand in History
An overview of New Zealand history,from the separation
of the country from the ancient continent of Gondwana, 80 million years
ago, to the arrival of the Polynesians and Europeans and the present day.
New
Zealand History Net
A searchable index. Biographies, exhibitions.
New
Zealand military history,
biography, politics and government, suffragists,
social history and more.
Notable
and famous New Zealanders.
O
Oamaru.
Historic Oamaru.
New Zealand's Capital Of Victorian Architecture.
Oral history
From
Memory oral history project
records the voices of New Zealanders
who have served their country in time of war: soldiers, sailors, airmen,
nurses and the thousands of other personnel at home and overseas. This
site contains all the information you need to conduct your own war oral
history interviews.
NOHANZ - National Oral History of New Zealand
Te Kete Korero-a-Waha
o Te Motu. Fostering professional standards in oral history, and bringing
together those interested in oral history.
North Shore Oral History Archive, Takapuna Library/North Shore
Libraries.
Kilbirnie-Lyall
Bay Community Centre oral history project. National Library
Youth
Oral History Archive, Hamilton Public Library.
Organizations
P
Papers
Past
showcases selected 19th century New Zealand newspapers and periodicals.
The site currently contains digital images of over 600,000 pages from 30
publications.
Photographic archives
Photographic
archive collections. National Library
Photographers
database, Auckland City Library
Photography
collection at The Auckland Museum.
Photographs
of New Zealanders at war.
Samples from The Alexander Turnbull Library.
Photographs
of New Zealand and New Zealanders taken in the1890s by The World's Transportation
Commission,1894-1896.
Political and
social history
Political
and social history.
NZ History.net
Stout
Research Centre, Victora University, Wellington.
Established in 1984 to
encourage scholarly inquiry into New Zealand society, history and culture.
New Zealand studies, Kotare, Treaty of Waitangi Research Unit, publications,
seminars.
Te
Ara Encyclopedia. In Maori, Te Ara means ‘the pathway’.
Through interlinking
text and image trails, the Encyclopedia takes you on a journey of discovery.
Beginning with the theme of Peoples, it presents a comprehensive guide
to New Zealand, its natural environment, history, culture, economics and
government.
R
Ranfurly
Collection
Searchable digital database of the drawings, photographs, diaries,
and illustrated reports created by Lord Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand
between 1897 and 1904.
S
Sound
Archives. Radio recordings. General collections, Maori collections.
Statistics
New Zealand
Stout
Research Centre, Victoria University, Wellington.
Established in 1984 to
encourage scholarly inquiry into New Zealand society, history and culture.
New Zealand studies, Kotare, Treaty of Waitangi Research Unit, publications,
seminars.
T
Tapuhi.
Alexander Turnball Library.
Te
Ara Encyclopedia
In Maori, Te Ara means ‘the pathway’. Through interlinking
text and image trails, the Encyclopedia takes you on a journey of discovery.
Beginning with the theme of Peoples, it presents a comprehensive guide
to New Zealand ? its natural environment, history, culture, economics and
government.
Te
Puna web diirectory of New Zealand history resources.
Timeframes
Images from New Zealand History. (Alexander Turnbull Library image database).
Treaty of
Waitangi
The Treaty
of Waitangi. Three Historical Interpretations. An essay.
Waitangi
Day - a history.
From NZhistory.net.
U
Universities
University
of Waikato history resources on the internet.
Universities
in New Zealand
W
Waitangi
Day - a history. From NZhistory.net.
War
records: I and II World Wars, Vietnam. An online centotaph from The Auckland Museum Armoury
War photographs. New Zealanders at war.
Samples from The Alexander Turnbull Library (search).
Wellington
history
Wellington
Cable Car Museum
Wellington
history.
From The Wellington City Council.
Wellington
History
New Zealand Tourism Online
Whakapapa
Whakapapa.
Maori history, land and art.
Tane, forests, food, tapu, taniwha, fairies,
Turehu, Tiriwa, Uenuku. New Zealand.org.
Women's
History, famous NZ women:
a digital library from the University of Waikato.
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