Alexander Turnbull Library

New Zealand Speleological Society: Cave Maps

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26686/arch.10683

Keywords:

Caves -- Maps, Map collections, New Zealand Speleological Society, Alexander Turnbull Library, Mahere

Abstract

This article describes a collection of 237 cave maps donated to the Alexander Turnbull Library by the New Zealand Speleological Society. Discussins include the accession process and description (cataloging and classification). Comments are made on the features of these maps, including creative naming for geological features. Details on how to access the maps on the Alexander Turnbull Library collection management system (Tiaki) are provided.

Metadata reused from the National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa under a CC BY 4.0 license.

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Author Biography

Sascha Nolden, National Library of New Zealand

Dr Sascha Nolden is a Research Librarian with the Arrangement & Description team at the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand. Scholar, translator, and editor, with a special research interest in manuscript material and archival documentary heritage collections across all formats as historical, biographical, and cartographic primary sources.

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Published

2017-01-01

Issue

2017

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Articles