Dunedin Public Libraries and the Dunedin Lebanese Community Present:
HE PURAPURA MARARA SCATTERED SEEDS
HE PURAPURA MARARA SCATTERED SEEDS
Abbreviation Help
Index cards – known date abbreviations
January | Jan; Jny; Ja | |
February | Feb; F; Fe | |
March | Mar; Mr | |
April | Apr; Ap; Apl | |
May | My | |
June | Je; Jne, Jun | |
July | Jy; Jul, Jl, Jly | |
August | Aug; Ag | |
September | Sept; S; Sep | |
October | Oct; O | |
November | Nov; N | |
December | Dec; D |
Other helpful hints:
- “corresp” indicates a letter to the editor – sometimes “letter” or “letter”
- Red dots on cards can be ignored
- Cards with no source – input data that is there on card, but send to review (something odd)
List of sources and how they may appear on cards
Title | Usual Format on Cards | Other Possible Format |
---|---|---|
Otago Daily Times | Otago Daily Times | ODT |
Evening Star | Evening Star | ES |
Otago Witness | Witness | Otago Witness |
Dunedin Star Midweek | Midweek | Star Midweek, DSM |
Dunedin Star Weekender | Weekender | Star Weekender, DSW, Weekend, Dunedin Weekender |
Daily Telegraph | Daily Telegraph | D Tel |
Star (Christchurch) Dunedin edition | STAR | |
Otago Provincial Council Gazette | Otago Gazette | |
City of Dunedin, Jubilee of Civic Government 1865-1915 | City of Dunedin, Jubilee of Civic Government 1865-1915 | Jubilee of Civic Govt. |
Eccles, Alfred. Donald Reid: Pioneer, statesman, merchant. | Eccles | Reid, D. Reid |
Hocken, Thomas Morland. Contributions to the early history of New Zealand. Chronology 1840-1897. | Hocken, Otago | Hocken - Otago |
McIndoe, James. A Sketch of Otago | McIndoe – Otago | MacIndoe - Otago |
Wilson, John. Reminiscences of the early settlement of Dunedin and South Otago | Wilson - Reminiscences | |
Diary of Dr Burns | Diary of Dr Burns | |
Otago Guardian | Otago Guardian | |
Otago Colonist | Otago Colonist | |
Evening Star 7 o’clock edition | E.S. 7 o’clock edition | |
Dunedin Leader | Dunedin Leader | |
New Zealand Statutes | New Zealand Statutes [year:number:pg number] | |
The Globe | “The Globe” | |
DCC Departmental Reports, 1928-29 | 1928-29 reports | 1928-29 repts |
Dunedin City Calling | Dunedin City Calling | |
Obituaries 1936-46 | Obituaries 1936-46 |