Papers Past Open Data: Taranaki Herald 1852-1899

This dataset consists of the METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald for 1852-1899.

Papers Past is a website run by the National Library of New Zealand (see https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/). It provides free fully-text searchable access to historic newspapers, periodicals and other material.

Some of the data that sits behind Papers Past has now been openly released. This consists of the data for 78 newspapers, all published before 1900. The data itself is METS/ALTO XML files, created by the automated Optical Character Recognition (OCR) process. It does not contain images of the newspaper pages, but it does contain the metadata and full text of the newspaper issues. You can find out more about METS/ALTO at What is METS/ALTO? (https://veridiansoftware.com/knowledge-base/metsalto/)

Data and Resources

Taranaki Herald 1852XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1852. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (7MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1853XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1853. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (14.6MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1854XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1854. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (16MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1855XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1855. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (17MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1856XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1856. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (15.7MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1857XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1857. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (17.7MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1858XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1858. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (20.7MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1859XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1859. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (23.4MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1860XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1860. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (18.3MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1861XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1861. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (18.8MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1862XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1862. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (27.6MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1863XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1863. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (28.2MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1864XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1864. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (34.8MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1865XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1865. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (40.5MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1866XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1866. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (38.4MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1867XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1867. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (33.3MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1868XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1868. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (33.2MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1869XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1869. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (37.9MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1870XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1870. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (60.4MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1871XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1871. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (58.2MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1872XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1872. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (63.9MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1873XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1873. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (66.5MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1874XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1874. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (64.1MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1875XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1875. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (67.6MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1876XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1876. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (80.3MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1877XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1877. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (63.6MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1878XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1878. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (130.1MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1879XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1879. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (131.5MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1880XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1880. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (134.2MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1881XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1881. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (136.6MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1882XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1882. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (167.4MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1883XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1883. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (192.9MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1884XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1884. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (198.3MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1885XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1885. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (203MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1886XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1886. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (203.4MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1887XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1887. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (207MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1888XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1888. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (192.5MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1889XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1889. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (167.9MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1890XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1890. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (192.4MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1891XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1891. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (188.9MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1892XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1892. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (192MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1893XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1893. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (205.1MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1894XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1894. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (236.1MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1895XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1895. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (229MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1896XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1896. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (224.2MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1897XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1897. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (186.4MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1898XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1898. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (122.2MB).
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Taranaki Herald 1899XML
METS/ALTO XML files for the Taranaki Herald of 1899. These have been compressed into a TAR Gzip archive (237.1MB).
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Additional Info

Field	Value
Theme	Papers Past Open Data
Author	Department of Internal Affairs
Maintainer	Papers Past
Maintainer Email	Papers Past
Update frequency	Annual
Source	https://natlib.govt.nz/about-us/open-data/papers-past-metadata/papers-past-newspaper-open-data-pilot/dataset-papers-past-newspaper-open-data-pilot
Source Created	2020-08-24
Source Modified	Unknown
Language	English
Temporal (From to To)	1852/1899
Spatial
Source Identifier	https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/taranaki-herald