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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 TimesAuckland Weekly NewsEllesmere GuardianPhotographs / He WhakaahuaAshburton GuardianAkaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula AdvertiserOtago WitnessOtago Daily TimesWanganui ChroniclePhotographyAuckland StarSamuel Anstey collectionColonistNZ TruthTimaru HeraldArchives NZ Collections searchPhotographic ArchiveHawera & Normanby StarNorth Otago TimesPoverty Bay HeraldGrey River ArgusMarlborough ExpressWanganui HeraldPlantsGreg O’Beirne collectionWest Coast TimesNatural ScienceThames StarNelson Evening MailFeilding StarWairarapa Daily TimesRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseNew Zealand TabletMED Historical PhotographsJessie Buckland collectionTaranaki HeraldTaranaki Daily NewsMataura EnsignHawke's Bay HeraldSouthland TimesWildey collectionNorthern Advocate2019 Photo HuntJan Shuttleworth Collection2013 Photo HuntPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionSutton glass platesThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArtManawatu Times2014 Photo HuntObserverHuman HistoryParks and gardens : glass slidesWellington IndependentBush Advocate1940s Christchurch Star photographs Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

1801. the 1880s
1801. 15 Apr 1889

      THE OTAGO DAILY TIMES MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1889. (Otago Daily Times, 15 April 1889) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1802. 17 Apr 1889

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 April 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1803. 17 Apr 1889

      Untitled (Auckland Star, 17 April 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1804. 20 May 1889

      FOOTBALL. (Star, 20 May 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1805. 24 May 1889

      Local & General. (Star, 24 May 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1806. 29 May 1889

      POLICE COURT. (Star, 29 May 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1807. 6 Jun 1889

      TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. (West Coast Times, 06 June 1889) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1808. 12 Jun 1889

      THE OTAGO DAILY TIMES WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1889. (Otago Daily Times, 12 June 1889) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1809. 13 Jun 1889

      Untitled (Auckland Star, 13 June 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
1810. 24 Jun 1889

      Untitled (Auckland Star, 24 June 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1811. 27 Jun 1889

      TALK OF THE DAY. (Otago Witness, 27 June 1889) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1812. 28 Jun 1889

      Local & General. (Star, 28 June 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1813. 29 Jun 1889

      THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE. + (Evening Post, 29 June 1889) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1814. 29 Jun 1889

      The Social World. (Observer, 29 June 1889) Observer · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1815. 4 Jul 1889

      POST OFFICE NOTICE (Otago Daily Times, 04 July 1889) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1816. 6 Jul 1889

      MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 06 July 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1817. 8 Jul 1889

      CORRESPONDENCE. (Star, 08 July 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1818. 8 Jul 1889

      Telegraphic. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 08 July 1889) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1819. 17 Jul 1889

      Untitled (Auckland Star, 17 July 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1820. 24 Jul 1889

      ST. JOHN'S PARISH. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 24 July 1889) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1821. 30 Jul 1889

      Untitled (Poverty Bay Herald, 30 July 1889) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1822. 1 Aug 1889

      Late Advertisements. (Otago Daily Times, 01 August 1889) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1823. 13 Aug 1889

      Untitled (Auckland Star, 13 August 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1824. 24 Aug 1889

      Latest Locals. (Star, 24 August 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1825. 28 Aug 1889

      Telegraphic. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 28 August 1889) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
1826. 31 Aug 1889

      THE LONDON STRIKE. (Poverty Bay Herald, 31 August 1889) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1827. 2 Sept 1889

      SYDENHAM. (Star, 02 September 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1828. 7 Sept 1889

      MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 07 September 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1829. 10 Sept 1889

      West Coast Times. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1889. (West Coast Times, 10 September 1889) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1830. 10 Sept 1889

      Latest Locals. (Star, 10 September 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1831. 10 Sept 1889

      Untitled (Auckland Star, 10 September 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1832. 10 Sept 1889

      MOUNT SOMERS. (Star, 10 September 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1833. 16 Sept 1889

      THE OTAGO DAILY TIMES. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1889. (Otago Daily Times, 16 September 1889) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1834. 20 Sept 1889

      THE Grey River Argus. PUBLISHED DAILY. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1889. (Grey River Argus, 20 September 1889) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1835. 20 Sept 1889

      Local &.General. (Star, 20 September 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1836. 23 Sept 1889

      TOWN & COUNTRY. (Timaru Herald, 23 September 1889) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1837. 24 Sept 1889

      MISCELLANEOUS. (Otago Daily Times, 24 September 1889) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 4 places
1838. 27 Sept 1889

      A RAILWAY TIMBER GEIEVANCE. (Evening Post, 27 September 1889) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1839. 3 Oct 1889

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 03 October 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1840. 14 Oct 1889

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 14 October 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1841. 17 Oct 1889

      TALK OF THE DAY. (Otago Witness, 17 October 1889) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1842. 22 Oct 1889

      Latest Locals. (Star, 22 October 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1843. 24 Oct 1889

      CHRISTCHURCH TRAINING. NOTES. Christchurch. THIS Day. (Evening Post, 24 October 1889) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1844. 24 Oct 1889

      LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 24 October 1889) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1845. 29 Oct 1889

      A School of Engineering. (Star, 29 October 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1846. 11 Nov 1889

      THE CHRISTCHURCH A. AND P. SHOW. (Otago Daily Times, 11 November 1889) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1847. 12 Nov 1889

      STORIES OF THE BAYS. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 12 November 1889) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1848. 15 Nov 1889

      Untitled (Auckland Star, 15 November 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1849. 22 Nov 1889

      CHRISTCHURCH. (New Zealand Tablet, 22 November 1889) New Zealand Tablet · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1850. 23 Nov 1889

      The Dunedin Exhibition. (Auckland Star, 23 November 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1851. 25 Nov 1889

      The Dunedin Exhibition. (Auckland Star, 25 November 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1852. 27 Nov 1889

      IN AND ABOUT CHRISTCHURCH. THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS. (Te Aroha News, 27 November 1889) Te Aroha News · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1853. 27 Nov 1889

      Local & General. (Star, 27 November 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1854. 27 Nov 1889

      WELLINGTON. (Otago Daily Times, 27 November 1889) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1855. 29 Nov 1889

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 29 November 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1856. 5 Dec 1889

      THE OTAGO A. & P. SOCIETY'S ANNUAL SHOW. (Otago Witness, 05 December 1889) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1857. 9 Dec 1889

      TELEGRAMS (Colonist, 09 December 1889) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1858. 9 Dec 1889

      A TRIP TO THE EXHIBITION (Poverty Bay Herald, 09 December 1889) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1859. 24 Dec 1889

      NEWS OF THE DAY. (Bush Advocate, 24 December 1889) Bush Advocate · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1860. 24 Dec 1889

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 24 December 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1861. the 1890s
1861. 10 Jan 1890

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 10 January 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1862. 15 Jan 1890

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 15 January 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1863. 20 Jan 1890

      The Evening Star: WITH WHICH ARE INCORPORATED The Evening News, Morning News, and Echo. MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1890. (Auckland Star, 20 January 1890) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1864. 21 Jan 1890

      Untitled (Hawke's Bay Herald, 21 January 1890) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1865. 22 Jan 1890

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 22 January 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1866. 23 Jan 1890

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 23 January 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1867. 28 Jan 1890

      CANTERBURY. (Otago Daily Times, 28 January 1890) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1868. 28 Jan 1890

      Local News. (Star, 28 January 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1869. 30 Jan 1890

      CANTERBURY. (Otago Witness, 30 January 1890) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1870. 4 Feb 1890

      Local News. (Star, 04 February 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1871. 11 Feb 1890

      St Albans Borough Council. (Star, 11 February 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1872. 12 Feb 1890

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 February 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1873. 22 Feb 1890

      Christchurch Liedertafel. (Star, 22 February 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1874. 28 Feb 1890

      Untitled (Auckland Star, 28 February 1890) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
1875. 1 Mar 1890

      MAGISTERIAL. (Timaru Herald, 01 March 1890) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1876. 5 Mar 1890

      Local News. (Star, 05 March 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1877. 5 Mar 1890

      TELEGRAMS. (Inangahua Times, 05 March 1890) Inangahua Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1878. 6 Mar 1890

      TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. (West Coast Times, 06 March 1890) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1879. 11 Mar 1890

      Untitled (Star, 11 March 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1880. 15 Mar 1890

      Telegraphic. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 15 March 1890) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1881. 18 Mar 1890

      The Star. TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1890. That By-law. (Star, 18 March 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1882. 20 Mar 1890

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 20 March 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1883. 22 Mar 1890

      THE COLLEGE AND GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL. (Evening Post, 22 March 1890) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1884. 22 Mar 1890

      Untitled (Auckland Star, 22 March 1890) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1885. 1 Apr 1890

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 01 April 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1886. 1 Apr 1890

      Sweating Commission at Auckland (Poverty Bay Herald, 01 April 1890) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1887. 9 Apr 1890

      West Coast Times. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 1890. (West Coast Times, 09 April 1890) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1888. 9 Apr 1890

      COMPANY D, RICHMOND (N.S.W.) (Star, 09 April 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1889. 24 Apr 1890

      Part 111. (Otago Witness, 24 April 1890) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1890. 12 May 1890

      LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS. (Marlborough Express, 12 May 1890) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1891. 15 May 1890

      NOTES ON A CHRISTCHURCH TRIP. (Otago Witness, 15 May 1890) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1892. 16 May 1890

      NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS. (Grey River Argus, 16 May 1890) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1893. 20 May 1890

      LOCAL AND GENERAL (Ashburton Guardian, 20 May 1890) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1894. 26 May 1890

      Untitled (Auckland Star, 26 May 1890) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1895. 29 May 1890

      BOARD OP EDUCATION (Star, 29 May 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1896. 29 May 1890

      TALK OF THE DAY. (Otago Witness, 29 May 1890) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1897. 5 Jun 1890

      TALK OF THE DAY. (Otago Witness, 05 June 1890) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1898. 7 Jun 1890

      SABBATH OBSERVANCE. (Auckland Star, 07 June 1890) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1899. 7 Jun 1890

      Sydney Championship Meeting. (Observer, 07 June 1890) Observer · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1900. 13 Jun 1890

      Untitled (Auckland Star, 13 June 1890) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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