“"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

33901. the 1900s
33901. 1 May 1905

       Van Biene Company, Miss Chapman, May 1905 by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
33902. 1 May 1905

       King, Fuller's Company, May 1905 by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10668 · Christchurch City Libraries
33903. 1 May 1905

       King, Fuller's Company, May 1905 by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · no. 10669 · Christchurch City Libraries
33904. 1 May 1905

       Les. Wharton, Fuller's Company, May 1905 by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
33905. 1 May 1905

       Fuller's, May 1905 by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
33906. 1 May 1905

       Bawtree and McLennan, Van Biene Company, May 1905 by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
33907. 1 May 1905

       Van Biene Company, Bawtree and Ludlow, May 1905 by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
33908. 1 May 1905

       Repertoire Company, Miss George, May 1905 by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
33909. 1 May 1905

       Rice, Repertoire Company, May 1905 by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
33910. 1 May 1905

       Mr. Spellere and Miss -, Repertoire Company, May 1905 by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
33911. 1 May 1905

       Van Biene Company, May 1905 by Samuel Anstey · Samuel Anstey collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
33912. 2 May 1905

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 02 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
33913. 2 May 1905

       THE FRUIT INDUSTRY. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 02 May 1905) Wairarapa Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33914. 2 May 1905

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 02 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33915. 3 May 1905

       FRUIT CANNING WORKS. (Colonist, 03 May 1905) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33916. 3 May 1905

       AUTUMN MEETING. (Otago Witness, 03 May 1905) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33917. 3 May 1905

       TABLE TALK. (Otago Witness, 03 May 1905) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33918. 5 May 1905

       NEWS ITEMS. (Poverty Bay Herald, 05 May 1905) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33919. 5 May 1905

       Untitled (Manawatu Standard, 05 May 1905) Manawatu Standard · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33920. 5 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH AUTUMN MEETING. (Star, 05 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33921. 5 May 1905

       LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wanganui Herald, 05 May 1905) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33922. 6 May 1905

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 06 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33923. 6 May 1905

       A fine specimen of stone carving: the pulpit, Christchurch Cathedral by New Zealand Graphic · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
33924. 8 May 1905

       SOCIALISM. (Wanganui Chronicle, 08 May 1905) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33925. 8 May 1905

       LAST NIGHT'S NEW ZEALAND NEWS. (Poverty Bay Herald, 08 May 1905) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33926. 8 May 1905

       MEETINGS OF CREDITORS. (Star, 08 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33927. 9 May 1905

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 09 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33928. 9 May 1905

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 09 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33929. 9 May 1905

       LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 09 May 1905) Wairarapa Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33930. 10 May 1905

       EMMELINE'S " COSY CORNER CLUB." (Otago Witness, 10 May 1905) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33931. 10 May 1905

       Page 50 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Witness, 10 May 1905) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33932. 10 May 1905

       IN A NUTSHELL. (Otago Witness, 10 May 1905) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
33933. 10 May 1905

       THE ADDINGTON MARKET. (Otago Daily Times 5-10-1905) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33934. 11 May 1905

       PERSONAL. (Star, 11 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33935. 12 May 1905

       Distressing Railway Fatality. (Wanganui Herald, 12 May 1905) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33936. 12 May 1905

       SAD FATALITY AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 12 May 1905) Wairarapa Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33937. 12 May 1905

       A LAMENTABLE ACCIDENT. (Wanganui Chronicle, 12 May 1905) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33938. 12 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH TRAMWAYS. (Evening Post, 12 May 1905) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33939. 12 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. (Wanganui Herald, 12 May 1905) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33940. 13 May 1905

       WEIGHTS FOR WANGANUI WINTER MEETING. (Taranaki Herald, 13 May 1905) Taranaki Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33941. 15 May 1905

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 15 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33942. 15 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH TRAMWAYS. (Wanganui Chronicle, 15 May 1905) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33943. 15 May 1905

       Valueless Cheque Cases. (Wanganui Herald, 15 May 1905) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33944. 15 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS. (Wanganui Herald, 15 May 1905) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33945. 15 May 1905

       MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 15 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33946. 16 May 1905

       Supreme Court. (Manawatu Standard, 16 May 1905) Manawatu Standard · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33947. 16 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH SUPREME COURT. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 16 May 1905) Wairarapa Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33948. 16 May 1905

       Supreme Court. (Ashburton Guardian, 16 May 1905) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33949. 16 May 1905

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 16 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33950. 16 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH MUNICIPALITY. (Colonist, 16 May 1905) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33951. 16 May 1905

       THE EGG-LAYING COMPETITION. (Wanganui Chronicle, 16 May 1905) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33952. 16 May 1905

       LINCOLN COLLEGE EGG-LAVING COMPETITION. (Wanganui Herald, 16 May 1905) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33953. 16 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH NEWS. (Feilding Star, 16 May 1905) Feilding Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33954. 16 May 1905

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 16 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33955. 17 May 1905

       TABLE TALK. (Otago Witness, 17 May 1905) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33956. 17 May 1905

       THE LINCOLN COLLEGE (UTILITY POULTRY CLUB'S) EGG-LAYING COMPETITION. (Otago Witness, 17 May 1905) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33957. 17 May 1905

       LETTERS FROM THE LITTLE FOLK. Motto:—We write for the benefit of others, not (Otago Witness, 17 May 1905) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33958. 17 May 1905

       AUCKLAND. (Otago Witness, 17 May 1905) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33959. 18 May 1905

       SUPREME COURT. (Star, 18 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33960. 18 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH SHEEP DOG TRIALS. (Star, 18 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33961. 19 May 1905

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 19 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33962. 19 May 1905

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 19 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33963. 19 May 1905

       CHEAP CYCLE LAMPS. (Star, 19 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33964. 19 May 1905

       COMMERCIAL. (Clutha Leader 19-5-1905) Clutha Leader · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33965. 20 May 1905

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 20 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
33966. 20 May 1905

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 20 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
33967. 20 May 1905

       SHEEP DOG TRIALS. (Star, 20 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33968. 22 May 1905

       A TRAMWAY CASE. (Star, 22 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
33969. 22 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 22 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33970. 22 May 1905

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 22 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33971. 22 May 1905

       Prize Essay Competition. (Ashburton Guardian, 22 May 1905) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33972. 23 May 1905

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 23 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33973. 23 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH PRESBYTERY. (Star, 23 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33974. 23 May 1905

       THE EGG-LAYING COMPETITION (Wanganui Chronicle, 23 May 1905) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33975. 23 May 1905

       LINCOLN COLLEGE EGG-LAYING COMPETITION. (Wanganui Herald, 23 May 1905) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33976. 23 May 1905

       EGG-LAYING COMPETITION. (Manawatu Times, 23 May 1905) Manawatu Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33977. 24 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 24 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33978. 24 May 1905

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 24 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33979. 24 May 1905

       FOOTBALL. (Otago Witness, 24 May 1905) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33980. 24 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH TRAMWAYS. (Wanganui Chronicle, 24 May 1905) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33981. 25 May 1905

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 25 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
33982. 25 May 1905

       A Long Record of Crime (Manawatu Standard, 25 May 1905) Manawatu Standard · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33983. 25 May 1905

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 25 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33984. 26 May 1905

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 26 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33985. 26 May 1905

       Prize Essay Competition. (Ashburton Guardian, 26 May 1905) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33986. 27 May 1905

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 27 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33987. 27 May 1905

       THE FLAX INDUSTRY. (Manawatu Standard, 27 May 1905) Manawatu Standard · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33988. 27 May 1905

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 27 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33989. 27 May 1905

       LAWN TENNIS. (Star, 27 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33990. 27 May 1905

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 8 (Star, 27 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33991. 27 May 1905

       TWENTY YEARS IN GAOL. (Mataura Ensign 27-5-1905) Mataura Ensign · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33992. 29 May 1905

       LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wanganui Chronicle, 29 May 1905) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33993. 30 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH TRAMWAYS. (Wanganui Chronicle, 30 May 1905) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33994. 30 May 1905

       EGG-LAYING COMPETITION. (Feilding Star, 30 May 1905) Feilding Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33995. 30 May 1905

       EGG LAYING. (Taranaki Herald, 30 May 1905) Taranaki Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33996. 30 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH TRAMS (Manawatu Times, 30 May 1905) Manawatu Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33997. 30 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH ELECTRIC TRAMS. (Colonist, 30 May 1905) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33998. 30 May 1905

       CHRISTCHURCH ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS. (West Coast Times, 30 May 1905) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33999. 30 May 1905

       EGG-LAYING COMPETITION (Otago Daily Times 30-5-1905) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
34000. 30 May 1905

       EGGS GALORE. (Taranaki Daily News 30-5-1905) Taranaki Daily News · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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