Category Archives: Events

The Opening Ceremony

Posted on February 4, 2012 by

The Auckland University of Technology celebrated its tenth year as a University in 2010, but is always keen to remind everyone that it has a history stretching back to the late nineteenth century when it was set up as Auckland … Continue reading →

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The Staten Island Cricket and Baseball Club

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

One of the best places to find footnotes are the pages of 19th century newspapers. They were the principal way in which people found out about the world they lived in, and they are very often highly detailed. They tell … Continue reading →

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Foundation Footnote: John De Morgan

Posted on May 8, 2011 by

John De Morgan   UPDATE: Since originally posting this six years ago, I have continued to discover much more about De Morgan, most notably through the continuing digitization of sources, particularly newspapers; the discovery in California of an extensive collection … Continue reading →

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