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Papahou (named for a toi whakairo carved container, previously Records of Auckland Museum), [c] has been regularly published since 1930 and contains results of original research on the museum collections and research by curatorial and other staff, and associates. [93] New issues are published online and earlier issues are being digitised. [94] [95]
In 2020 Auckland Museum began a more active strategic approach to its engagement with Wikimedia, Wikipedia and Wikidata, with a new Wiki Workplan that enables it to work towards the organisation's Five Year Strategic Plan goals to “reach more people” and “stretch thinking” by leveraging the Museum’s open collections and the wider Wiki ecosystem.
Formed as the Auckland Philosophical Society on 6 November 1867, for "the promotion of art, science, and literature by means of a museum and library, lectures, and meetings of the members", with a view to incorporation with the newly created New Zealand Institute and adopting the Auckland Museum, [6] [7] [8] the Society was fittingly renamed the Auckland Institute in March 1868 and formally ...
Students were introduced to the Auckland Museum Collections Information & Access team by Online Collections & Partnerships Manager James Taylor. The students learnt about the genesis of the Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland local histories project and the Museum's early involvement with Wikimedia platforms.
Name Coordinates Location Territorial authority area Region Type Opened Adam Art Gallery [1] [2: Kelburn [1]: Wellington: Wellington: Art gallery [1]: 1947 [1]: Air Force Museum of New Zealand [3] [4
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By 2022 the Chartwell Collection had over 2000 items and was a regular feature in the Auckland Art Gallery's programme along with specific exhibitions of works from the collection and new acquisitions. The Auckland Art Gallery Toi Tamaki have also collaborated in joint purchases including Michael Parekowhai's The Indefinite Article [4] in 1990 ...
Trolleybus collection – this collection contains a representative cross-section of trolleybuses which operated in Auckland between 1938 and 1980. First used on a 1 km department store-operated route in central Auckland from 1938, the trolleybus system later duplicated and then replaced the aging tram system between 1949 and 1956.