Museums

Scope and Contents A collection of newspaper articles, handwritten notes and pamphlets that concern the new Te Papa building (1998). The articles detail the opening ceremony itself, how the museum will impact New Zealand cultural identity and profiling then chief executive Cheryll Sotheran. Also included is some discussion of the women’s exclusion from speaking on the marae, a contested topic in terms of Te Papa as this rule was imposed on the museum’s own marae. The publication date range is 1996-2000. The...

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A collection of city guides, a museum pamphlet, correspondence and a newspaper clipping. The collection is regarding the accessibility of creative spaces in Wellington, which LC critiques in “an exercise in public relations”. The publication date range is 2003-2004. The subject matter includes dates as far back as 1866.

Scope and Contents A collection of brochures, pamphlets, guides, catalogues and event programmes. The documents come from organisations and institutions such as Virginia Polytechnic Institute, The Brooklyn Museum, U.S. National Park Service, The New York Public Library, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Friends of the Bosque Del Apache, Hawks Aloft Inc., NYANA, Military and Museum Library, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, National Capital Parks, Washington D.C., Maine State Prison Showroom and the Mabel Dodge...