Posts tagged with newspapers

With the latest release of newspapers on Papers Past we uncovered the first known publication of New Zealand’s national anthem “God defend New Zealand”.

How do I crop and print only part of a page? Answers to some common questions from the Papers Past satisfaction survey 2019.

Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Palmer QC's opening remarks for the launch of Ian Grant's latest book.

Results from the Papers Past survey have told us what’s important to you, what you would like to see digitised, and where you think we should concentrate our efforts.

Some German ephemera from occupied Europe.

The Battle of the Somme reveals the effects of a chilly press in wartime.

Large-scale computational research with Papers Past.

Anti-German feeling in New Zealand during the First World War.

Samoan newspapers make the first Pacific additions to Papers Past.

A look, by the numbers, at our progress in digitising newspapers.

Designing? Decorating? Searching for a colour space? Find it on a book!

Building a card game on the back of Papers Past.

The papers of Terry McLean, the Richie McCaw of sports journalism.

You told us what we didn’t admit we wanted to know.

A high-altitude tale told though the papers.

Celebrate Family History Month by discovering how "colourful" your family was.

Extracting a serialised story from Papers Past.

Why research your family when you could be looking up lard-based sauces?

Papers Past is stuffed with things that past communities found important. Now you can use it to find what matters to you.

Is a newspaper still a newspaper when written by hand?