“"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

25201. the 1890s
25201. 5 Mar 1898

       Charges against Christchurch Constables. (Wanganui Herald, 05 March 1898) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25202. 7 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 07 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · no. 17.1 · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25203. 7 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 07 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · no. 52.1 · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25204. 7 Mar 1898

       OTHER MATCHES. (Star, 07 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25205. 7 Mar 1898

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 (Evening Post, 07 March 1898) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25206. 8 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH PRESBYTERY (Star, 08 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25207. 8 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 08 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25208. 8 Mar 1898

       AKAROA AND WAINUI ROAD BOARD. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 08 March 1898) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25209. 8 Mar 1898

       SYDENHAM. (Star, 08 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25210. 9 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 09 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25211. 10 Mar 1898

       WELLINGTON NOTES. (Auckland Star, 10 March 1898) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25212. 10 Mar 1898

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 10 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25213. 10 Mar 1898

       LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 10 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25214. 11 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 11 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25215. 11 Mar 1898

       BOROUGH COUNCILS. (Star, 11 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25216. 11 Mar 1898

       DIOCESE OF CHRISTCHURCH (New Zealand Tablet, 11 March 1898) New Zealand Tablet · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25217. 11 Mar 1898

       TABLE TALK. (Auckland Star, 11 March 1898) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25218. 12 Mar 1898

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 12 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25219. 14 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET. (Christchurch Press) (North Otago Times, 14 March 1898) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25220. 14 Mar 1898

       CYCLING SPORTS AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Auckland Star, 14 March 1898) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25221. 14 Mar 1898

       CYCLING. (Timaru Herald, 14 March 1898) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25222. 14 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHUKCH CLUB'S SPORTS. (Star, 14 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25223. 15 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 15 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25224. 15 Mar 1898

       CRICKET. (Star, 15 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25225. 15 Mar 1898

       OMNIUM GATHERUM. (Otago Daily Times, 15 March 1898) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25226. 16 Mar 1898

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 16 March 1898) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25227. 17 Mar 1898

       Methodism in Otago and Southland (Otago Witness, 17 March 1898) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25228. 17 Mar 1898

       OBITUARY. (Star, 17 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25229. 17 Mar 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 17 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25230. 19 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 19 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25231. 19 Mar 1898

       SWIMMING. (Star, 19 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25232. 19 Mar 1898

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 19 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25233. 19 Mar 1898

       N.Z. RIFLE ASSOCIATION. (Auckland Star, 19 March 1898) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25234. 19 Mar 1898

       United Fire Brigades Association by New Zealand Graphic; Hanna, John Robert, 1850-1915 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
25235. 21 Mar 1898

       PRESENTATIONS. (Star, 21 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25236. 21 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 21 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25237. 21 Mar 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 21 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25238. 21 Mar 1898

       N.Z. RIFLE ASSOCIATION. (Colonist, 21 March 1898) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25239. 21 Mar 1898

       N.Z. RIFLE ASSOCIATION. (Auckland Star, 21 March 1898) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25240. 21 Mar 1898

       THE N.Z, RIFLE ASSOCIATION MEETING. (Wanganui Herald, 21 March 1898) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25241. 22 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 22 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25242. 22 Mar 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 22 March 1898) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25243. 23 Mar 1898

       THE "HORSE FIEND " IN CHRISTCHURCH. (Nelson Evening Mail, 23 March 1898) Nelson Evening Mail · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25244. 23 Mar 1898

       THE HORSE FIEND. (Star, 23 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25245. 23 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH ITEMS. (Wanganui Chronicle, 23 March 1898) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25246. 23 Mar 1898

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Auckland Star, 23 March 1898) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25247. 25 Mar 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 25 March 1898) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25248. 25 Mar 1898

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 25 March 1898) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25249. 25 Mar 1898

       The Akaroa Mail. FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1898. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 25 March 1898) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25250. 25 Mar 1898

       THE FASTER ENCAMPMENT. (Star, 25 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25251. 25 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Clutha Leader, 25 March 1898) Clutha Leader · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25252. 25 Mar 1898

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 25 March 1898) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25253. 26 Mar 1898

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 26 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
25254. 28 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET. (Christchurch Press.) (North Otago Times, 28 March 1898) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25255. 28 Mar 1898

       SPORTING. CHRISTCHURCH. RACES. (BY TELEGRAPH.) Christchurch, March 25. (North Otago Times, 28 March 1898) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25256. 29 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 29 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25257. 29 Mar 1898

       CITY COUNCIL. (Star, 29 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25258. 30 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 30 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25259. 30 Mar 1898

       LOCAL AND GEN REAL (Star, 30 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25260. 31 Mar 1898

       Biographical Notes of Settlers of the First Decade. THE OLD IDENTITY. (Otago Witness, 31 March 1898) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25261. 31 Mar 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (BY TELEGRAPH.) Christchurch, March 30. (North Otago Times, 31 March 1898) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25262. 31 Mar 1898

       1897. JANUARY. (Otago Witness, 31 March 1898) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25263. 31 Mar 1898

       LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 31 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25264. 31 Mar 1898

       The late Mr Thomas Denniston, Mr Justice Denniston (Supreme Court, Christchurch), Mr Thomas F. Denniston (manager Ida Valley Station). Mr G. L. Denniston (merchant, Dunedin), Mr A. J. Denni-ton (assistant manager Bank of New Zealand, Auckland), Mr W. J. Denniston (late of the Union Steam Ship Company Wellington. Since deceased ) (Otago Witness, 31 March 1898) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25265. 31 Mar 1898

       1878. JANUARY. (Otago Witness, 31 March 1898) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25266. 31 Mar 1898

       ST JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION. (Star, 31 March 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25267. 31 Mar 1898

       OLD IDENTIANA. (Otago Witness, 31 March 1898) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25268. 1 Apr 1898

       MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 01 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25269. 1 Apr 1898

       POOTBALL. (Star, 01 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25270. 1 Apr 1898

       THE VOLUNTEERS. (Star, 01 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25271. 1 Apr 1898

       Irish News. (New Zealand Tablet, 01 April 1898) New Zealand Tablet · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25272. 2 Apr 1898

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 02 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25273. 4 Apr 1898

       OBITUARY. (Star, 04 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25274. 4 Apr 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKET. (Christchurch Press) (North Otago Times, 04 April 1898) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25275. 4 Apr 1898

       THE VOLUNTEERS. (Star, 04 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25276. 5 Apr 1898

       INTERPROVINCIAL. (Poverty Bay Herald, 05 April 1898) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25277. 5 Apr 1898

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Evening Post, 05 April 1898) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25278. 5 Apr 1898

       C.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING. (Auckland Star, 05 April 1898) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25279. 6 Apr 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Daily Times, 06 April 1898) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25280. 7 Apr 1898

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 07 April 1898) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25281. 7 Apr 1898

       THE CRICKET GROUND PAVILION (Auckland Star, 07 April 1898) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25282. 7 Apr 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 07 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25283. 7 Apr 1898

       CANTERBURY DOINGS. (Otago Witness, 07 April 1898) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25284. 9 Apr 1898

       CURRENT TOPICS. (Otago Daily Times, 09 April 1898) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25285. 9 Apr 1898

       BAND GOSSIP. (Star, 09 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25286. 9 Apr 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH CLUB. (Star, 09 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25287. 9 Apr 1898

       GOOD FRIDAY. (Star, 09 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25288. 9 Apr 1898

       RIFLE SHOOTING. (Star, 09 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25289. 11 Apr 1898

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 11 April 1898) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25290. 12 Apr 1898

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Evening Post, 12 April 1898) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
25291. 12 Apr 1898

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 12 April 1898) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 5 places
25292. 12 Apr 1898

       CHRISTCHURCH CLUB. (Star, 12 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25293. 13 Apr 1898

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 13 April 1898) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 5 places
25294. 13 Apr 1898

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 13 April 1898) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25295. 13 Apr 1898

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 13 April 1898) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25296. 14 Apr 1898

       LQCAL & GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 14 April 1898) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25297. 15 Apr 1898

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 15 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25298. 16 Apr 1898

       A LONG WALK. (Star, 16 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25299. 16 Apr 1898

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 16 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25300. 16 Apr 1898

       SMOKE CONCERTS. (Star, 16 April 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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