“"a"”, 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

25001. the 1890s
25001. 7 Dec 1897

       NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS. (Feilding Star, 07 December 1897) Feilding Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25002. 7 Dec 1897

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 07 December 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25003. 7 Dec 1897

       ALLEGED FATAL QUARREL AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Evening Post, 07 December 1897) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25004. 7 Dec 1897

       TABLE TALK. (Auckland Star, 07 December 1897) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25005. 7 Dec 1897

       A SOUTHERN SENSATION. (Auckland Star, 07 December 1897) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25006. 7 Dec 1897

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 07 December 1897) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25007. 9 Dec 1897

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 09 December 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25008. 9 Dec 1897

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Auckland Star, 09 December 1897) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25009. 10 Dec 1897

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 10 December 1897) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25010. 10 Dec 1897

       TABLE TALK. (Auckland Star, 10 December 1897) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25011. 10 Dec 1897

       THE VOLUNTEERS (Star, 10 December 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25012. 11 Dec 1897

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 11 December 1897) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25013. 11 Dec 1897

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 11 December 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25014. 11 Dec 1897

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Ashburton Guardian, 11 December 1897) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25015. 14 Dec 1897

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 14 December 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25016. 14 Dec 1897

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Ashburton Guardian, 14 December 1897) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25017. 14 Dec 1897

       LOCAL AND GENEEAL. (Star, 14 December 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25018. 15 Dec 1897

       THE ESTIMATES. (Star, 15 December 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25019. 15 Dec 1897

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 15 December 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25020. 15 Dec 1897

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Ashburton Guardian, 15 December 1897) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25021. 15 Dec 1897

       MAYORAL INSTALLATIONS. (Star, 15 December 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25022. 16 Dec 1897

       N.Z. PARLIAMENT, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7. (Otago Witness, 16 December 1897) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 8 places
25023. 17 Dec 1897

       IN A NUTSHELL. (Star, 17 December 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25024. 18 Dec 1897

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 18 December 1897) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25025. 18 Dec 1897

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Ashburton Guardian, 18 December 1897) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25026. 20 Dec 1897

       SWIMMING. (Star, 20 December 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25027. 20 Dec 1897

       CYCLING. (Ashburton Guardian, 20 December 1897) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25028. 21 Dec 1897

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 21 December 1897) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25029. 21 Dec 1897

       SOCIAL AND GENERAL. (Otago Daily Times, 21 December 1897) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25030. 22 Dec 1897

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 22 December 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25031. 23 Dec 1897

       MARRIAGES. (Auckland Star, 23 December 1897) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25032. 24 Dec 1897

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 24 December 1897) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25033. 25 Dec 1897

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 25 December 1897) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25034. 27 Dec 1897

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 27 December 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25035. 30 Dec 1897

       NEW YEAR'S DAY. (Star, 30 December 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25036. 30 Dec 1897

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times, 30 December 1897) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25037. 30 Dec 1897

       ADDINGTON STOCK MARKET, Christchurch, December 29. (Otago Witness, 30 December 1897) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25038. 31 Dec 1897

       FLASHES. (Wanganui Herald, 31 December 1897) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25039. 31 Dec 1897

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 31 December 1897) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25040. 1898

       House - List No. 579 by Robyn Burgess [Report Author] · The New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero · Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga · about 1 place
25041. 1898

       House - List No. 3674 by Melanie Lovell-Smith [Report Author] · The New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero · Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga · about 1 place
25042. 1 Jan 1898

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Timaru Herald, 01 January 1898) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25043. 4 Jan 1898

       MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 04 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25044. 4 Jan 1898

       FIRE AT SYDENHAM. (Auckland Star, 04 January 1898) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25045. 4 Jan 1898

       FIRE NEAR CHRISTCHURCH. (Nelson Evening Mail, 04 January 1898) Nelson Evening Mail · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25046. 4 Jan 1898

       NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS. (Feilding Star, 04 January 1898) Feilding Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25047. 5 Jan 1898

       PUPIL TEACHERS' EXAMINATION. (Star, 05 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25048. 5 Jan 1898

       Fire at Christchurch. (Thames Star, 05 January 1898) Thames Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25049. 5 Jan 1898

       NEW BRIGHTON. (Star, 05 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25050. 6 Jan 1898

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 06 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25051. 7 Jan 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Ashburton Guardian, 07 January 1898) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25052. 7 Jan 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 07 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25053. 8 Jan 1898

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 08 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25054. 8 Jan 1898

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 08 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25055. 10 Jan 1898

       Rifle Match at Christchurch (Feilding Star, 10 January 1898) Feilding Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25056. 10 Jan 1898

       RIFLE MATCH AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Wanganui Chronicle, 10 January 1898) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25057. 10 Jan 1898

       RIFLE MATCH AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Auckland Star, 10 January 1898) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25058. 10 Jan 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times, 10 January 1898) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25059. 11 Jan 1898

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 11 January 1898) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25060. 11 Jan 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 11 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25061. 11 Jan 1898

       TOWN & COUNTRY. (Timaru Herald, 11 January 1898) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25062. 11 Jan 1898

       SYDENHAM. (Star, 11 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25063. 11 Jan 1898

       TIMARU BOROUGH COUNCIL. (Timaru Herald, 11 January 1898) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25064. 12 Jan 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Daily Times, 12 January 1898) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25065. 12 Jan 1898

       RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT SUMNER. (Auckland Star, 12 January 1898) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25066. 12 Jan 1898

       ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES (Evening Post, 12 January 1898) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25067. 13 Jan 1898

       ADDINGTON SIOCK MARKET. Christchurch, January 12. (Otago Witness, 13 January 1898) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25068. 14 Jan 1898

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 14 January 1898) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25069. 14 Jan 1898

       MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 14 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25070. 14 Jan 1898

       CRICKET. (Star, 14 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25071. 14 Jan 1898

       Diocese of Chirstchurch. (New Zealand Tablet, 14 January 1898) New Zealand Tablet · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25072. 15 Jan 1898

       LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 15 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25073. 15 Jan 1898

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Auckland Star, 15 January 1898) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25074. 17 Jan 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 17 January 1898) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25075. 17 Jan 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET. (Christchurch Press.) (North Otago Times, 17 January 1898) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25076. 17 Jan 1898

       OTHER MATCHES. (Star, 17 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25077. 18 Jan 1898

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 18 January 1898) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25078. 18 Jan 1898

       THE VOLUNTEERS. (Star, 18 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25079. 20 Jan 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Daily Times, 20 January 1898) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25080. 21 Jan 1898

       New Zealand (Southland Times, 21 January 1898) Southland Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25081. 21 Jan 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 21 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25082. 22 Jan 1898

       CYCLING NOTES. (Auckland Star, 22 January 1898) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25083. 22 Jan 1898

       Snap-shots at the Lyttelton Regatta by New Zealand Graphic · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 116036 · Auckland Libraries
25084. 22 Jan 1898

       Snap-shots at the Lyttelton Regatta by New Zealand Graphic · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 114483 · Auckland Libraries
25085. 24 Jan 1898

       LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 24 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25086. 24 Jan 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET. (Christchurch Press.) (North Otago Times, 24 January 1898) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25087. 24 Jan 1898

       QUEEN'S CADETS. (Star, 24 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25088. 25 Jan 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Daily Times, 25 January 1898) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25089. 25 Jan 1898

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Colonist, 25 January 1898) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25090. 25 Jan 1898

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Ashburton Guardian, 25 January 1898) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25091. 25 Jan 1898

       BOROUGH COUNCILS. (Star, 25 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25092. 26 Jan 1898

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 26 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25093. 27 Jan 1898

       LOCAL & GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 27 January 1898) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25094. 27 Jan 1898

       TION. (Star, 27 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25095. 27 Jan 1898

       OBITUARY. (Otago Witness, 27 January 1898) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25096. 28 Jan 1898

       Christchurch Notes. (Clutha Leader, 28 January 1898) Clutha Leader · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25097. 28 Jan 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 28 January 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25098. 28 Jan 1898

       SPORTING. CHRISTCHURCH RACES. (BY TELEGRAPH.) Christchurch, January 27. (North Otago Times, 28 January 1898) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25099. 28 Jan 1898

       CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB'S MIDSUMMER MEETING. (Auckland Star, 28 January 1898) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25100. 28 Jan 1898

       SPORTING. (Evening Post, 28 January 1898) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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