| 979 |
Obituaries indexed by State Library of WA |
State Library of Western Australia |
Author Not Specified |
2018-09-04T02:22:59.855252 |
2022-05-25T18:46:15.810879 |
This dataset contains over 10,000 indexed records of obituaries found in Western Australian newspapers, newsletters and journals from the mid-1800s to early 2010s. The records were created by Library staff from the State Library of Western Australia (SLWA) between 1997 and 2014.
Information captured includes:
• the deceased’s name
• year of birth and death
• a title and summary of the obituary
• the publication title and date it was printed in
• the page number the obituary appears on
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data.wa.gov.au |
https://catalogue.data.wa.gov.au/dataset/2f8c1a74-8b10-4b58-b3bf-be339fb0fd09 |
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Indexed Obituaries.xlsx |
https://catalogue.data.wa.gov.au/dataset/2f8c1a74-8b10-4b58-b3bf-be339fb0fd09/resource/9d2da0c6-e3f6-4f34-94b7-81fe7ac34acd/download/indexed-obituaries.xlsx |
XLSX |
Spreadsheet of data exported from the SLWA database. |
2018-09-04T02:25:15.636040 |
2018-09-04T02:25:15.555004 |
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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 |
| 986 |
Digital Photographic Collection |
State Library of Western Australia |
Author Not Specified |
2016-07-25T03:53:22.224986 |
2022-05-25T18:46:16.346659 |
50,000 digital photographs in which copyright has expired with bibliographic data and links to persistent URL of the digital image from the State Library of Western Australia Catalogue.
We're delighted to announce this dataset was used in the prize winning GovHack 2016 competition entry, Colourful Past. https://2016.hackerspace.govhack.org/content/colourful-past
The team summarized their entry thus: Colourful Past aims to create an immediate and lasting connection to our shared past, by giving you a channel to browse recorded in library or archive imagery. You’ll be directed to a set of monochrome or faded photos with a click your sense can feast on an enhanced colour version. |
data.wa.gov.au |
https://catalogue.data.wa.gov.au/dataset/7faa2336-7601-447c-91b0-4b771ee26b6f |
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Pictorial collection urls and captions |
https://catalogue.data.wa.gov.au/dataset/7faa2336-7601-447c-91b0-4b771ee26b6f/resource/270e6f40-8d78-497f-a67f-6ea5d3678590/download/pictorial-collection-brn-caption-image-url.xlsx |
XLSX |
This csv file contains the only the urls and captions for the photographic images in the collection and the bibliographic record number for each image. |
2016-07-25T07:13:06.648045 |
2016-07-25T07:13:06.603082 |
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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 |
| 992 |
Richard Woldendorp Collection of Photographs |
State Library of Western Australia |
Author Not Specified |
2018-08-03T03:01:35.691213 |
2022-05-25T18:46:16.892977 |
A large collection of photographs taken by photographer, Richard Woldendorp, including a wide variety of images of people, buildings, places, industries, sport and entertainment in Western Australia.The photographs were taken between 1958 - 2006. The images can be accessed via the urls provided in the data.
Richard Woldendorp was born in Utrecht, The Netherlands in 1927 and migrated to Perth in 1951. His long association with photography began in 1955 when he purchased a camera for a trip back to The Netherlands. Woldendorp's fascination with photography and skill rapidly grew and in 1961 won first and third prizes in the Craven-A National Photographic competition. As a professional photographer Woldendorp was intrigued by Australia's landscapes with a special passion for aerial photography. In 1991 Woldendorp was made a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Professional Photography, then in 1998 was admitted as a Honorary Life Member to the Australian Commerical and Media Photographers (A.C.M.P.), then to the A.C.M.P. Hall of Fame. In 2004 Richard Woldendorp was named a Western Australian Living Treasure. |
data.wa.gov.au |
https://catalogue.data.wa.gov.au/dataset/b447acfc-51e5-42f5-8d38-6057fc8aafc5 |
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Richard Woldendorp Photographs.xlsx |
https://catalogue.data.wa.gov.au/dataset/b447acfc-51e5-42f5-8d38-6057fc8aafc5/resource/d5d042da-eed4-4d9a-8622-b6def49963e4/download/richard-woldendorp-photographs.xlsx |
XLSX |
A spreadsheet with the following fields: Bib record number, call number, title, Date, Description, Notes, Summary, Subject: People, Subject: topical Collection, Caption and URL of image.
Each image is on a separate row. |
2018-08-03T03:03:44.772780 |
2018-08-03T03:03:44.705916 |
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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 |