Hocken Collections
Hocken Collections (Māori: Uare Taoka o Hākena, formerly the Hocken Library) is a research library, historical archive, and art gallery based in Dunedin, New Zealand. Its library collection, which is of national significance, is administered by the University of Otago. The Collections' specialist areas include items relating to the history of New Zealand and the Pacific, with specific emphasis on the Otago and Southland Regions.
Basic Information
- Category: library
- Founded: 1910
- Website: https://www.otago.ac.nz/library/hocken/index.html
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- Founded: 1910 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Website: https://www.otago.ac.nz/library/hocken/index.html (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Country: New Zealand (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-21
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Hocken Collections (Māori: Uare Taoka o Hākena, formerly the Hocken Library) is a research library, historical archive, and art gallery based in Dunedin, New Zealand. Its library collection, which is of national significance, is administered by the University of Otago. The Collections' specialist areas include items relating to the history of New Zealand and the Pacific, with specific emphasis on the Otago and Southland Regions.
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