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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

19201. the 1890s
19201. 7 Jul 1891

       A New Illuminant. (Star, 07 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19202. 7 Jul 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 07 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19203. 8 Jul 1891

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 July 1891) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19204. 8 Jul 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH PRESBYTERY. (Star, 08 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19205. 8 Jul 1891

       SPORTING. (Otago Daily Times, 08 July 1891) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19206. 9 Jul 1891

       STATION ACCOMMODATION. (Evening Post, 09 July 1891) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19207. 9 Jul 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 09 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19208. 10 Jul 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 10 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19209. 11 Jul 1891

       Christchurch Liedertafel. (Star, 11 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19210. 11 Jul 1891

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 11 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19211. 11 Jul 1891

       FOOTBALL. (Auckland Star, 11 July 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19212. 13 Jul 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 13 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19213. 13 Jul 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH STEEPLECHASE. (By TELEGRAPH.) CHRISTCHURCH, July 12, (North Otago Times, 13 July 1891) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19214. 14 Jul 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 14 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19215. 14 Jul 1891

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 14 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19216. 15 Jul 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 15 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19217. 15 Jul 1891

       Christchurch. (Star, 15 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19218. 16 Jul 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 16 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19219. 16 Jul 1891

       ODDPELLOWSHIP. (Star, 16 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19220. 16 Jul 1891

       FIELD SPORTS & AQUATICS. (Auckland Star, 16 July 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19221. 17 Jul 1891

       ANGLO-COLONIAL NOTES. (Auckland Star, 17 July 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19222. 17 Jul 1891

       Local & General. (Star, 17 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19223. 20 Jul 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 20 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19224. 21 Jul 1891

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 21 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19225. 21 Jul 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 21 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19226. 21 Jul 1891

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 21 July 1891) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19227. 21 Jul 1891

       Local & General. (Star, 21 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19228. 23 Jul 1891

       Latest Locals. (Star, 23 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19229. 24 Jul 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (New Zealand Tablet, 24 July 1891) New Zealand Tablet · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19230. 24 Jul 1891

       PUPIL TEACHERS EXAMINATIONS. (Auckland Star, 24 July 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19231. 24 Jul 1891

       THE WELLINGTON POULTRY SHOW. (Wanganui Chronicle, 24 July 1891) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19232. 25 Jul 1891

       Local & General. (Star, 25 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19233. 27 Jul 1891

       SPORTING. CHRISTCHURCH RACES. (BY TELEGRAPH.) Christchurch, July 26. (North Otago Times, 27 July 1891) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19234. 28 Jul 1891

       DRAINAGE BOARD. (Star, 28 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19235. 28 Jul 1891

       CITY COUNCIL. (Star, 28 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19236. 30 Jul 1891

       FOOTBALL. (Star, 30 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19237. 30 Jul 1891

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 30 July 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19238. 1 Aug 1891

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Auckland Star, 01 August 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19239. 1 Aug 1891

       Latest Locals. (Star, 01 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19240. 3 Aug 1891

       FOOTBALL. (Star, 03 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19241. 4 Aug 1891

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Auckland Star, 04 August 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19242. 5 Aug 1891

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Auckland Star, 05 August 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19243. 5 Aug 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 05 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19244. 5 Aug 1891

       Latest Locals. (Star, 05 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19245. 6 Aug 1891

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Auckland Star, 06 August 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19246. 6 Aug 1891

       Local & General. (Star, 06 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19247. 7 Aug 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 07 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19248. 7 Aug 1891

       Latest Locals. (Star, 07 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19249. 7 Aug 1891

       East Christchurch School Committee. (Star, 07 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19250. 8 Aug 1891

       Latest Locals. (Star, 08 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19251. 8 Aug 1891

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 08 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19252. 8 Aug 1891

       The mayors of the principal cities by New Zealand Graphic; Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm) · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
19253. 10 Aug 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 10 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19254. 11 Aug 1891

       Local & General. (Star, 11 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19255. 14 Aug 1891

       Latest Locals. (Star, 14 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19256. 14 Aug 1891

       Untitled (Star, 14 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19257. 15 Aug 1891

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 August 1891) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19258. 15 Aug 1891

       Vital Statistics. (Star, 15 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19259. 19 Aug 1891

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 19 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19260. 21 Aug 1891

       FOOTBALL. (Auckland Star, 21 August 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19261. 22 Aug 1891

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 August 1891) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19262. 25 Aug 1891

       MISCELLANEOUS EXTEACTS. (Bruce Herald, 25 August 1891) Bruce Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19263. 25 Aug 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Wanganui Herald, 25 August 1891) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19264. 26 Aug 1891

       Local & General (Star, 26 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19265. 26 Aug 1891

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 26 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19266. 28 Aug 1891

       Local & General. (Star, 28 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19267. 29 Aug 1891

       LANCASTER PARK. (Star, 29 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19268. 29 Aug 1891

       Latest.Locals. (Star, 29 August 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19269. 29 Aug 1891

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 August 1891) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19270. 31 Aug 1891

       THE OTAGO DAILY TIMES MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1891. (Otago Daily Times, 31 August 1891) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19271. 1 Sept 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 01 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19272. 2 Sept 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 02 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19273. 3 Sept 1891

       Local & General. (Star, 03 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19274. 3 Sept 1891

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Ashburton Guardian, 03 September 1891) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19275. 7 Sept 1891

       THE Inangahua Times, PUBLISHED DAILY. MONDAY, SEPT. 7, 1891. LOCAL AND GENERAL (Inangahua Times, 07 September 1891) Inangahua Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19276. 7 Sept 1891

       Local & General. (Star, 07 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19277. 9 Sept 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH PRESBYTERY. (Star, 09 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19278. 10 Sept 1891

       EDUCATIONAL. (Auckland Star, 10 September 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19279. 10 Sept 1891

       Latest Locals. (Star, 10 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19280. 12 Sept 1891

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 September 1891) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19281. 12 Sept 1891

       Columbo Street, looking south from the cathedral by New Zealand Graphic · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
19282. 12 Sept 1891

       Christchurch, looking south-west from cathedral by New Zealand Graphic · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
19283. 14 Sept 1891

       SPORTING. (Otago Daily Times, 14 September 1891) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 6 places
19284. 15 Sept 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 15 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19285. 15 Sept 1891

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 15 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19286. 16 Sept 1891

       The Daily Telegraph. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1891. (Daily Telegraph, 16 September 1891) Daily Telegraph · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19287. 16 Sept 1891

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 16 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19288. 17 Sept 1891

       CONDENSED CORRESPONDENCE. (Auckland Star, 17 September 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19289. 17 Sept 1891

       Latest Locals. (Star, 17 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19290. 17 Sept 1891

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 17 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19291. 18 Sept 1891

       Latest Locals. (Star, 18 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19292. 19 Sept 1891

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 September 1891) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 13 places
19293. 19 Sept 1891

       Christchurch, looking south-west; post-office in foreground by New Zealand Graphic · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
19294. 21 Sept 1891

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 21 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19295. 22 Sept 1891

       Latest Locals. (Star, 22 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19296. 22 Sept 1891

       DRAINAGE BOARD. (Star, 22 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19297. 24 Sept 1891

       AUCKLAND TROTTING CLUB. (Auckland Star, 24 September 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19298. 25 Sept 1891

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 25 September 1891) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19299. 25 Sept 1891

       Page 30 Advertisements Column 1 (New Zealand Tablet, 25 September 1891) New Zealand Tablet · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19300. 28 Sept 1891

       St Mary's, Halswell. (Star, 28 September 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place

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