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“Good-bye, moon”: completing the Leslie Adkin diary project

At the end of the month, a comprehensive digitisation project bringing Leslie Adkin’s diaries to life 100 years later will come to an end. Fiona Moorhead, Collections Information System Manager, wraps up the journey.Read more

2018-12-21
By: Fiona Moorhead
On: 21 Dec 2018
In: Collections Online, History
Woman bathes a baby in a bucket on a porch

Adkin diaries update: Your help still needed to bring them to life

An update from history curator Kirstie Ross on the progress made transcribing selected diaries from those kept by Horowhenua farmer Leslie Adkin for 40 years.Read more

2017-09-28
By: Kirstie Ross
On: 28 Sep 2017
In: History

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