Papers Past

New Zealand

Papers Past is a website run by the National Library of New Zealand that provides free access to digitised newspapers, magazines, journals, letters, diaries, and parliamentary papers from the 19th and 20th centuries. It has over 9.4 million pages as of 2026.

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Other libraries in New Zealand

Alexander Turnbull Library Wellington City, New Zealand Archives New Zealand Wellington, New Zealand Auckland Museum Research Library Auckland Region, New Zealand Australasian Virtual Herbarium New Zealand Birkenhead Library Auckland Region, New Zealand Carnegie Free Library (Former) Auckland Region, New Zealand Central City Library Auckland Region, New Zealand Christchurch Central Library Christchurch City, New Zealand