New content partners and collections — December 2021

Posted on 17 December 2021 by Kelly

New content partners

Nau mai, haere mai! We are pleased to welcome six new content partners — Awarua Communications Museum, FloraScales.com, Glentunnel Museum, Middlemarch Museum, PrideNZ, Te Toi Uku Crown Lynn and Clayworks Museum — and a new collection, VietnamWar.govt.nz from Manatū Taonga, the Ministry of Culture and Heritage.

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VietnamWar.govt.nz from Ministry of Culture and Heritage

Three rows of men wearing army uniform in front of a sign saying 'V COMPANY'.

Image: 2 Platoon, V4 Company, 1969. All rights reserved. Item from VietnamWar.govt.nz, a collection from Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.

Awarua Communications Museum

A 'tinbox' corded desk phone with a crank handle.

Image: Ericsson ‘Tinbox’ magneto desk phone, c.1907. CC BY 4.0. Item from Awarua Communications Museum.

FloraScales.com

Middlemarch Museum

Two men wearing white jackets and striped aprons standing outside a small shop with the sign 'W. S. Williams Butcher'. There is an early 20th century era delivery truck and a snowy mountain range in the background.

Image: William S William's butcher’s shop, late 1920s. All rights reserved. Item from Middleamrch Museum.

PrideNZ

A PrideNZ collection item with a rainbow flag.

Image: 35th anniversary panel discussion on homosexual law reform. Audio recorded 8 July 2021. All rights reserved. Item from PrideNZ.

Te Toi Uku Crown Lynn and Clayworks Museum

Turquoise jug with a maple glaze border decoration around the top.

Image: Jug - silver maple pattern. CC BY-NC 4.0. Item from Te Toi Uku, Crown Lynn and Clayworks Museum.

Glentunnel Museum

A set of measuring tools in a wooden case.

Image: Geometry set, 1914. All rights reserved. Item from Glentunnel Museum


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