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University of Auckland Libraries and Learning Services index to Broadsheet

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Archives-2023/10

Content Description

Index to the New Zealand feminist magazine Broadsheet created by University of Auckland Library staff. The index comprises an index of articles by author and a subject index.

Dates

  • 1970s to 1990s

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Not restricted.

Biographical / Historical

Broadsheet,New Zealand’s feminist magazine, was produced in Auckland from 1972 to 1997 by the Broadsheet Collective. Topics covered include politics, class, sexuality, abortion, the arts and Māori sovereignty. The magazine was very influential in advancing social and political ideas, and is an important source for the social history of the period.

The magazine was digitised by the University of Auckland’s Libraries and Learning Services in 2017 and is available online.

Extent

0.6 metres (Six file boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred to Special Collections in the early 2000s.

Related Materials

The records of the Broadsheet Collective are located in the Manuscripts Collection (ref. NZMS 596),Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Central Library.

Title
Inventory of the University of Auckland Libraries and Learning Services index to Broadsheet
Author
Katherine Pawley
Date
March 2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository

Contact:
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand