“"f"”, 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 AdvertiserWanganui ChronicleOtago WitnessPhotographs / He WhakaahuaOtago Daily TimesAuckland StarTimaru HeraldColonistNZ TruthWanganui HeraldPhotographyHawera & Normanby StarMarlborough ExpressSamuel Anstey collectionGrey River ArgusPoverty Bay HeraldArchives NZ Collections searchNorth Otago TimesPhotographic ArchiveThames StarWest Coast TimesFeilding StarNelson Evening MailPlantsGreg O’Beirne collectionNatural ScienceWairarapa Daily TimesTaranaki HeraldNew Zealand TabletMataura EnsignTaranaki Daily NewsRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseSouthland TimesMED Historical PhotographsJessie Buckland collectionHawke's Bay HeraldNorthern AdvocateManawatu TimesWildey collectionObserver2019 Photo HuntJan Shuttleworth Collection2013 Photo HuntPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionSutton glass platesBush AdvocateThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArt2014 Photo HuntHuman HistoryWellington IndependentClutha LeaderDaily Telegraph Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

24101. the 1940s
24101. 22 Apr 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 22 April 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24102. 23 Apr 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 23 April 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24103. 23 Apr 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 April 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24104. 24 Apr 1940

       ENGAGEMENT (Evening Post, 24 April 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24105. 26 Apr 1940

       WAR FINANCE (Evening Post, 26 April 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24106. 26 Apr 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 April 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24107. 27 Apr 1940

       ROLLER SKATING (Evening Post, 27 April 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24108. 30 Apr 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 April 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24109. 3 May 1940

       DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 May 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24110. 3 May 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 May 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24111. 3 May 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 May 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24112. 4 May 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 04 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
24113. 4 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 04 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24114. 4 May 1940

       Page 21 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 04 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24115. 6 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 06 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24116. 6 May 1940

       DISDAIN AT LAST (Evening Post, 06 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24117. 7 May 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 07 May 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24118. 7 May 1940

       Page 10 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 07 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24119. 8 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 08 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24120. 9 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 09 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24121. 10 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 10 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24122. 10 May 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 May 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24123. 11 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 11 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24124. 14 May 1940

       WEDDING IN CHRISTCHURCH (Evening Post, 14 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24125. 14 May 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 May 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24126. 14 May 1940

       WEDDING (Evening Post, 14 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24127. 15 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 15 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24128. 17 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 17 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24129. 17 May 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 May 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24130. 18 May 1940

       MR. F. C. RAPHAEL (Evening Post, 18 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24131. 20 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 20 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24132. 21 May 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 May 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24133. 21 May 1940

       Southbridge (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 May 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24134. 22 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 22 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24135. 23 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 23 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24136. 23 May 1940

       STAFF'S SPLENDID EXAMPLE (Evening Post, 23 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24137. 24 May 1940

       N.Z. AIR FORCE (Evening Post, 24 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24138. 24 May 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 May 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24139. 25 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 25 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24140. 27 May 1940

       WAR FINANCE (Evening Post, 27 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24141. 27 May 1940

       Page 15 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 27 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24142. 27 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 27 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24143. 27 May 1940

       MOUNTAIN CLUBS (Evening Post, 27 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24144. 27 May 1940

       HARRIERS (Evening Post, 27 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24145. 28 May 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 May 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24146. 30 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 30 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24147. 31 May 1940

       Untitled (Evening Post, 31 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24148. 31 May 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 31 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24149. 1 Jun 1940

       SATURDAY, JUNE 1. (Evening Post, 01 June 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24150. 3 Jun 1940

       WAR FINANCE (Evening Post, 03 June 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24151. 3 Jun 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 03 June 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24152. 4 Jun 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 June 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24153. 5 Jun 1940

       Pilots for Royal Air Force complete training at Christchurch Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
24154. 7 Jun 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 07 June 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24155. 7 Jun 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 07 June 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24156. 8 Jun 1940

       R.N.Z.A.F. TRAINING (Evening Post, 08 June 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24157. 8 Jun 1940

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 08 June 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24158. 11 Jun 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 June 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24159. 14 Jun 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 June 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24160. 15 Jun 1940

       EXHIBITION MAORI HOUSE (Evening Post, 15 June 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24161. 17 Jun 1940

       FINANCE FOR WAR (Evening Post, 17 June 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24162. 18 Jun 1940

       N.Z. AIR FORCE (Evening Post, 18 June 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24163. 18 Jun 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 June 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24164. 19 Jun 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 19 June 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24165. 21 Jun 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 June 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24166. 21 Jun 1940

       envelope Human History · Auckland Museum Collections · Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
24167. 24 Jun 1940

       WAR FUNDS (Evening Post, 24 June 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24168. 25 Jun 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 25 June 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24169. 28 Jun 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 June 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24170. 28 Jun 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 June 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24171. 1 Jul 1940

       WAR FINANCE (Evening Post, 01 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24172. 2 Jul 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24173. 5 Jul 1940

       Lakeside (Ellesmere Guardian, 05 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24174. 5 Jul 1940

       AWARD WAGES (Evening Post, 05 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24175. 5 Jul 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 05 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24176. 9 Jul 1940

       DEATHS (Evening Post, 09 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24177. 12 Jul 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24178. 16 Jul 1940

       WAR FINANCE (Evening Post, 16 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24179. 16 Jul 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24180. 16 Jul 1940

       WANGANUI PERSONALS (Evening Post, 16 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24181. 19 Jul 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24182. 23 Jul 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24183. 26 Jul 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24184. 29 Jul 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 29 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
24185. 29 Jul 1940

       Page 13 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 29 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24186. 29 Jul 1940

       CHRISTCHURCH HUNT (Evening Post, 29 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24187. 30 Jul 1940

       AIR FORCE RECRUITS (Evening Post, 30 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24188. 30 Jul 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 30 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24189. 30 Jul 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24190. 1 Aug 1940

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 01 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24191. 1 Aug 1940

       KENWORTHY AT ADDINGTON (Evening Post, 01 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24192. 2 Aug 1940

       TWO WEDDINGS (Evening Post, 02 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24193. 2 Aug 1940

       N.Z. AIR FORCE (Evening Post, 02 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24194. 2 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24195. 3 Aug 1940

       CHRISTCHURCH HUNT CLUB (Evening Post, 03 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24196. 5 Aug 1940

       IN OTHER CENTRES (Evening Post, 05 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24197. 6 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24198. 7 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 07 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24199. 9 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 09 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24200. 10 Aug 1940

       ADDINGTON TROTS (Evening Post, 10 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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