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Every record the archive holds about Christchurch, the oldest first. The originals live at the provider each row links to.

Every collection Papers PastCanterbury StoriesKura Heritage Collections OnlineTe Papa Collections OnlineNational Publicity Studios black and white file printsTAPUHICanterbury MuseumAuckland Museum CollectionsNew Zealand GazetteDigital Public Library of AmericaV.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph CollectionChristchurch City Libraries FlickrHocken Digital CollectionsMuseums VictoriaAir Force Museum of New Zealand Photograph CollectionWellington City Council ArchivesThe New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi KōreroNew Zealand Electronic Text CollectionChristchurch City Libraries Heritage Images CollectionLincoln University Living Heritage: Tikaka Tuku IhoFlickrRadio New ZealandAlexander Turnbull Library FlickrAuckland Art Gallery Toi o TāmakiTe Hikoi MuseumiNaturalist NZ — Mātaki TaiaoManawatū HeritageCanterbury Photography MuseumAkaroa MuseumHawke's Bay Museum Every paper StarEvening PostLyttelton TimesEllesmere GuardianAuckland Weekly NewsAshburton GuardianAkaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula AdvertiserWanganui ChronicleOtago WitnessPhotographs / He WhakaahuaOtago Daily TimesAuckland StarTimaru HeraldColonistNZ TruthWanganui HeraldPhotographySamuel Anstey collectionMarlborough ExpressHawera & Normanby StarGrey River ArgusPoverty Bay HeraldArchives NZ Collections searchNorth Otago TimesPhotographic ArchiveThames StarWest Coast TimesFeilding StarNelson Evening MailPlantsGreg O’Beirne collectionNatural ScienceNew Zealand TabletWairarapa Daily TimesTaranaki HeraldMataura EnsignTaranaki Daily NewsRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseMED Historical PhotographsJessie Buckland collectionSouthland TimesHawke's Bay HeraldNorthern AdvocateManawatu TimesWildey collectionObserver2019 Photo HuntJan Shuttleworth Collection2013 Photo HuntPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionSutton glass platesThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArt2014 Photo HuntBush AdvocateHuman HistoryWellington IndependentParks and gardens : glass slidesClutha Leader Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

15601. the 1880s
15601. 1886

       Alexander Lowry and Charles August Myhre standing on road Pioneer Amateur Sports club images · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
15602. 1886

       Unidentified men and boys outside Bruce’s Hotel in Akaroa Pioneer Amateur Sports club images · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
15603. 1886

       Nine unidentified men in front of Little River Hotel Pioneer Amateur Sports club images · Canterbury Stories · no. 33619 · Christchurch City Libraries
15604. 1886

       Six men with a bike and a boat in Barry’s Bay Pioneer Amateur Sports club images · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
15605. 1886

       Six men by railroad beside Lake Forsythe Pioneer Amateur Sports club images · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
15606. 1886

       Five unidentified men using the ablutions at Little River Pioneer Amateur Sports club images · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
15607. 1886

       Nine unidentified men in front of Little River Hotel Pioneer Amateur Sports club images · Canterbury Stories · no. 35763 · Christchurch City Libraries
15608. 1886

       Six men by railway tracks beside Lake Forsythe Pioneer Amateur Sports club images · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
15609. 1886

       Six men with a bike and a boat in Barrys Bay Pioneer Amateur Sports club images · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
15610. 1886

       Two swaggers boiling a billy of tea, Milford Sound by John Gibb · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
15611. 1886

       Man with a cane by Standish & Preece · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
15612. 1886

       Book: Men of Mark of New Zealand by Alfred Cox · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
15613. 1886

       Book: East and West Coast and Nelson Railway [...] Canterbury Museum · no. 1116060 · Canterbury Museum
15614. 1886

       Book: East and West Coast and Nelson Railway [...] Canterbury Museum · no. 1116063 · Canterbury Museum
15615. 1886

       Book: East and West Coast and Nelson Railway Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
15616. 1886

       Safety bicycle: 1886 model Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
15617. 2 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 02 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15618. 2 Jan 1886

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 02 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15619. 2 Jan 1886

       RACING IN NEW ZEALAND. (Otago Witness, 02 January 1886) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15620. 5 Jan 1886

       Local & General. (Star, 05 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
15621. 5 Jan 1886

       Frozen Meat Trade (Feilding Star, 05 January 1886) Feilding Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15622. 5 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 05 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15623. 6 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 06 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15624. 6 Jan 1886

       THE MYSTERY OF THE SEVERED HAND. (Timaru Herald, 06 January 1886) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15625. 7 Jan 1886

       Fire in the River-bed, Prebbleton. (Star, 07 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15626. 7 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 07 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15627. 7 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 07 January 1886) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15628. 8 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 08 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
15629. 8 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 08 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15630. 8 Jan 1886

       DEATHS. (Star, 08 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15631. 8 Jan 1886

       THE SUMNER MYSTERY. (Clutha Leader, 08 January 1886) Clutha Leader · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15632. 9 Jan 1886

       TELEGRAPHIC. (Poverty Bay Herald, 09 January 1886) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
15633. 9 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 09 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15634. 9 Jan 1886

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Grey River Argus, 09 January 1886) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15635. 9 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Thames Star, 09 January 1886) Thames Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15636. 11 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 11 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15637. 11 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Thames Star, 11 January 1886) Thames Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15638. 11 Jan 1886

       CANTERBURY ROWING CLUB. (Star, 11 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15639. 12 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 12 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15640. 12 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15641. 12 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (North Otago Times, 12 January 1886) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15642. 12 Jan 1886

       FIRE NEAR CHRISTCHURCH. (Marlborough Express, 12 January 1886) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15643. 12 Jan 1886

       Untitled (Southland Times, 12 January 1886) Southland Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15644. 12 Jan 1886

       Sydenham Borough Council. (Star, 12 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15645. 13 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (North Otago Times, 13 January 1886) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15646. 13 Jan 1886

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 13 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15647. 14 Jan 1886

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 14 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15648. 14 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 14 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15649. 15 Jan 1886

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 15 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
15650. 15 Jan 1886

       Pupil Teachers' Examination. (Star, 15 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15651. 15 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 15 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15652. 15 Jan 1886

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 15 January 1886) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15653. 15 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Thames Star, 15 January 1886) Thames Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15654. 15 Jan 1886

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 15 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15655. 15 Jan 1886

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 15 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15656. 15 Jan 1886

       Proposed Municipal offices, Christchurch Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
15657. 18 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Wanganui Herald, 18 January 1886) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15658. 18 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 18 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15659. 18 Jan 1886

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 18 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15660. 19 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 19 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
15661. 19 Jan 1886

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 19 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15662. 19 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 19 January 1886) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15663. 19 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Wanganui Chronicle, 19 January 1886) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15664. 19 Jan 1886

       TELEGRAMS. (Southland Times, 19 January 1886) Southland Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15665. 19 Jan 1886

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 19 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15666. 20 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Thames Star, 20 January 1886) Thames Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15667. 20 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 20 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15668. 20 Jan 1886

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 20 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15669. 21 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 21 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15670. 21 Jan 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (North Otago Times, 21 January 1886) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15671. 22 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 22 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15672. 22 Jan 1886

       BIRTH. (Southland Times, 22 January 1886) Southland Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15673. 23 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 23 January 1886) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15674. 25 Jan 1886

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 25 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15675. 25 Jan 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 25 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15676. 26 Jan 1886

       ONE OF THE FISHING PARTY. (Star, 26 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
15677. 26 Jan 1886

       ADMIRAL TYRON'S MOVE. (Wanganui Chronicle, 26 January 1886) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15678. 26 Jan 1886

       UNKNOWN (Star, 26 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15679. 26 Jan 1886

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 26 January 1886) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15680. 27 Jan 1886

       THE SEVERED HAND. (Timaru Herald, 27 January 1886) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
15681. 27 Jan 1886

       THE DEAD HAND PLOT. (Poverty Bay Herald, 27 January 1886) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
15682. 27 Jan 1886

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 27 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15683. 27 Jan 1886

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 27 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15684. 27 Jan 1886

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 27 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15685. 27 Jan 1886

       THE BEARER OF THE LETTERS. (Star, 27 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15686. 27 Jan 1886

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 27 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15687. 28 Jan 1886

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 28 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15688. 29 Jan 1886

       The Akaroa Mail. FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1886. THE MAIL SERVICE. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 29 January 1886) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15689. 29 Jan 1886

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 29 January 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15690. 29 Jan 1886

       THE HOWARD- GODFREY CASE. (Nelson Evening Mail, 29 January 1886) Nelson Evening Mail · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15691. 1 Feb 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 01 February 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15692. 2 Feb 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Wanganui Chronicle, 02 February 1886) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15693. 3 Feb 1886

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 03 February 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
15694. 3 Feb 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 03 February 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15695. 3 Feb 1886

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 03 February 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15696. 3 Feb 1886

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 03 February 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15697. 4 Feb 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 04 February 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15698. 4 Feb 1886

       University of New Zealand. (Star, 04 February 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15699. 6 Feb 1886

       Fire Brigade Station. (Star, 06 February 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15700. 6 Feb 1886

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 06 February 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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