“"Durham Street"”, the shelf

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 AdvertiserPhotographs / He WhakaahuaOtago WitnessWanganui ChronicleOtago Daily TimesAuckland StarColonistNZ TruthTimaru HeraldPhotographySamuel Anstey collectionWanganui HeraldHawera & Normanby StarArchives NZ Collections searchMarlborough ExpressPoverty Bay HeraldGrey River ArgusNorth Otago TimesPhotographic ArchiveThames StarWest Coast TimesPlantsGreg O’Beirne collectionNelson Evening MailNatural ScienceFeilding StarWairarapa Daily TimesNew Zealand TabletTaranaki HeraldMataura EnsignTaranaki Daily NewsRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseMED Historical PhotographsJessie Buckland collectionHawke's Bay HeraldNorthern AdvocateSouthland TimesManawatu TimesWildey collection2019 Photo HuntJan Shuttleworth Collection2013 Photo HuntPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionObserverSutton glass platesThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArt2014 Photo HuntHuman HistoryBush AdvocateParks and gardens : glass slidesWellington Independent1940s Christchurch Star photographs Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

2001. the 1920s
2001. 18 Dec 1920

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ashburton Guardian, 18 December 1920) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2002. 1925

      Blackwell Motors by Christchurch Star · 1900 - 1939 Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
2003. 30 Jan 1925

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 January 1925) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2004. 3 Feb 1925

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 February 1925) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2005. 6 Feb 1925

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 February 1925) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2006. 10 Feb 1925

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 February 1925) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2007. 28 Jan 1926

      OPERATIONS IN CHRISTCHURCH (Evening Post, 28 January 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2008. 2 Nov 1926

      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 November 1926) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2009. 12 Mar 1927

      METHODIST CHURCH (Evening Post, 12 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2010. 15 Jul 1927

      NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 15 July 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2011. 28 Oct 1927

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 October 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2012. 4 Nov 1927

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 November 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2013. 8 Nov 1927

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 November 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2014. 10 Nov 1927

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 November 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2015. 15 Nov 1927

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 November 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2016. 22 Nov 1927

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 November 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2017. 2 Dec 1927

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 December 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2018. 6 Dec 1927

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 December 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2019. 16 Dec 1927

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 December 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2020. 20 Dec 1927

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 December 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2021. 1928

      Ladder on the Canterbury Provincial Council buildings Millbrook Reserve and other Christchurch landscapes · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
2022. 21 Feb 1928

      WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 21 February 1928) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2023. 8 May 1928

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 May 1928) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2024. 15 May 1928

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 May 1928) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2025. 18 May 1928

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 May 1928) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2026. 25 May 1928

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 25 May 1928) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2027. 29 May 1928

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 May 1928) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2028. 1 Jun 1928

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 June 1928) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2029. 8 Jun 1928

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 June 1928) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2030. 10 Jul 1928

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 July 1928) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2031. 24 Jul 1928

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 July 1928) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2032. 10 Aug 1928

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 August 1928) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2033. 1 Nov 1928

      WHEN "BARNEY" GREEN SAW RED (NZ Truth, 01 November 1928) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2034. 4 Mar 1929

      METHODIST CHURCH (Evening Post, 04 March 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2035. 12 Jun 1929

      SHOT IN THE NECK (Evening Post, 12 June 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2036. 19 Dec 1929

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (NZ Truth, 19 December 1929) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2037. the 1930s
2037. 1930

      Church. Durham St Methodist Church. Christchurch's First Stone Church. Corner Durham Street and Chester Street Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. Canterbury Photography Museum · Canterbury Photography Museum · about 1 place
2038. 1 Jul 1930

      RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 01 July 1930) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2039. 17 Oct 1930

      MARRIAGE (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 October 1930) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2040. 3 Feb 1931

      A PIONEER PASSES (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 February 1931) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2041. 24 Mar 1931

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 March 1931) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2042. 5 Dec 1931

      Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 05 December 1931) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2043. 6 Aug 1932

      LUCKY LADIES (Evening Post, 06 August 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2044. 14 Jan 1933

      WELLINGTON WINS (Evening Post, 14 January 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2045. 1 Jul 1933

      Central city block, sheet no. 15 Central city block plans · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
2046. 1 Jul 1933

      Central city block, sheet no. 12 Central city block plans · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
2047. 12 Aug 1933

      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 12 August 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
2048. 10 Nov 1933

      HAPPY MOMENTS" (Evening Post, 10 November 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2049. 12 May 1934

      The site of Mr McKeon's accident MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · no. 16008 · Christchurch City Libraries
2050. 12 May 1934

      The site of Mr McKeon's accident MED Historical Photographs · Canterbury Stories · no. 16009 · Christchurch City Libraries
2051. 28 Aug 1934

      MY LUCKY STAR" (Evening Post, 28 August 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
2052. 1 Jul 1935

      Central city block, sheet no. 23 Central city block plans · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
2053. 24 Jul 1935

      Rose and Tom Gibson at their son's wedding 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
2054. 2 Nov 1935

      RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 02 November 1935) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2055. 1 Jun 1936

      Central city block, sheet no. 22 Central city block plans · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
2056. 25 Mar 1937

      WEDDING (Ellesmere Guardian, 25 March 1937) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2057. 27 Mar 1937

      BROADCASTING (Evening Post, 27 March 1937) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2058. 3 Aug 1937

      PLATINUM WEDDING (Evening Post, 03 August 1937) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2059. 18 Sept 1937

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Evening Post, 18 September 1937) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2060. 18 Dec 1937

      MY LUCKY SPIN" (Evening Post, 18 December 1937) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2061. 1 Feb 1938

      Central city block, sheet no. 24 Central city block plans · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
2062. 21 Jul 1938

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 21 July 1938) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2063. 17 Oct 1938

      FRESH FACES (Evening Post, 17 October 1938) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
2064. 8 Nov 1938

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 08 November 1938) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2065. 18 Feb 1939

      METHODIST CHURCH (Evening Post, 18 February 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2066. 5 Jun 1939

      SEAT RETAINED (Evening Post, 05 June 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
2067. the 1940s
2067. 15 Jun 1940

      BROADCASTING (Evening Post, 15 June 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2068. 31 Dec 1940

      MARRIAGES. (Evening Post, 31 December 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2069. 15 Mar 1941

      BROADCASTING (Evening Post, 15 March 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2070. 3 May 1941

      BROADCASTING (Evening Post, 03 May 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2071. 29 May 1941

      TODAY'S LIST (Evening Post, 29 May 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2072. 18 Jun 1941

      TODAY'S LIST (Evening Post, 18 June 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 4 places
2073. 9 Jul 1941

      ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 09 July 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
2074. 5 Dec 1941

      Provincial Council Building by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
2075. 5 Dec 1941

      Provincial Council buildings by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
2076. 9 Dec 1941

      SECOND LIST (Evening Post, 09 December 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2077. 31 Dec 1941

      ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 31 December 1941) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2078. 17 Jan 1942

      ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 17 January 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
2079. 29 Jan 1942

      ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 29 January 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
2080. 15 Jul 1942

      ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 15 July 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2081. 30 Jul 1942

      N.Z.E.F. ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 30 July 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
2082. 3 Aug 1942

      N.Z.E.F. ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 03 August 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2083. 1 Oct 1942

      HOME AGAIN (Evening Post, 01 October 1942) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2084. 6 May 1943

      N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 06 May 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
2085. 14 May 1943

      ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 14 May 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2086. 3 Jan 1944

      ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 03 January 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
2087. 17 Feb 1944

      N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 17 February 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2088. 5 Aug 1944

      ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 05 August 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2089. 29 Sept 1944

      AIR FORCE CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 29 September 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2090. 6 Oct 1944

      ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 06 October 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2091. 2 Dec 1944

      RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 02 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2092. 3 Feb 1945

      RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 03 February 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2093. 26 Feb 1945

      METHODIST CONFERENCE (Evening Post, 26 February 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2094. 28 Mar 1945

      METHODIST CHURCH (Evening Post, 28 March 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2095. 23 Apr 1945

      ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 23 April 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2096. 18 Aug 1945

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 18 August 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2097. 25 Aug 1945

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Evening Post, 25 August 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2098. the 1950s
2098. 1950

      City View of Victoria Square Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
2099. 1950

      Supreme Court Building by Alexander Edward Wildey · Wildey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
2100. 1950

      Provincial Council Building by Alexander Edward Wildey · Wildey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries

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