Presentation by Neil Chippendale, Hornsby Shire Library, as the local studies meeting 27 March 2018

1. Hornsby Shire Recollects
Hornsby Shire Recollects is the
interactive database for the
Hornsby Shire Library
Local History Collection.

2. Collections
• Photographic collection

3. Ephemera/Vertical Files
• Advertisements

4. Film
• Building of the Pacific Highway

5. Spydus
• Photographs available through the online catalogue

6. Contentdm
• Six collections online

7. Why Choose Recollect?
• Feedback – we canvased the organisations that already
had the product and Pascoes
• Meetings - NZ Micrographics and ContentDM
• Cost - one off an on-going
• One stop shop
• Appearance
• Public interaction
• Geo tagging
• Easy to obtain statistics
• Easy to link different collections

9. Have a look
• www.hornsbyshirerecollects.com.au