“"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 AdvertiserPhotographs / He WhakaahuaOtago WitnessOtago Daily TimesWanganui ChronicleAuckland StarColonistTimaru HeraldNZ TruthPhotographyWanganui HeraldSamuel Anstey collectionMarlborough ExpressHawera & Normanby StarArchives NZ Collections searchPoverty Bay HeraldGrey River ArgusNorth Otago TimesPhotographic ArchiveThames StarWest Coast TimesPlantsNelson Evening MailGreg O’Beirne collectionFeilding StarNatural ScienceWairarapa Daily TimesNew Zealand TabletTaranaki HeraldMataura EnsignTaranaki Daily NewsRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseMED Historical PhotographsJessie Buckland collectionHawke's Bay HeraldSouthland TimesNorthern AdvocateManawatu TimesWildey collection2019 Photo HuntJan Shuttleworth Collection2013 Photo HuntPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesObserverChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionSutton glass platesThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArt2014 Photo HuntBush AdvocateHuman HistoryWellington IndependentParks and gardens : glass slidesDaily Telegraph Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

4901. the 1860s
4901. 24 Dec 1864

      News of the Week. [FROM THE DAILY TIMES.] (Otago Witness, 24 December 1864) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4902. 1865

      Dalcroy House - List No. 7376 The New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero · Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga · about 1 place
4903. 1865

      View in public domain, Christchurch Hocken Digital Collections · Hocken Collections - Uare Taoka o Hākena, University of Otago; University of Otago
4904. 1865

      Mountfort Drawing: Sketch of Present Museum and Future Extensions, c 1865 by Benjamin Mountfort · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
4905. 1865

      Photograph: Canterbury Volunteer Regiment Artillery Company by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
4906. 1865

      Photograph: Christ's College by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
4907. 1865

      Glass Plate Negative: Archdeacon and Mrs Wilson by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
4908. 1865

      Photograph: Synod by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
4909. 28 Jan 1865

      News of the Week. [FROM THE DAILY TIMES.] (Otago Witness, 28 January 1865) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4910. 3 Feb 1865

      Untitled (Otago Witness, 03 February 1865) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4911. 18 Feb 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 18 February 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4912. 23 Feb 1865

      NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION. No. V. (Otago Daily Times, 23 February 1865) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4913. 25 Feb 1865

      NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION. No. V. MINING, QUARRYING, METALLURGY, AND MINERAL PRODUCTS. (Otago Witness, 25 February 1865) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4914. 6 Mar 1865

      THE Otago Daily Times. "Inveniam viam aut faciam" DUNEDIN, MONDAY, MARCH 6. (Otago Daily Times, 06 March 1865) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4915. 10 Mar 1865

      THE ROUTE OVERLAND TO THE WEST COAST GOLD-FIELDS. (Colonist, 10 March 1865) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4916. 11 Mar 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 11 March 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4917. 15 Mar 1865

      NEW ZEALAND SPECTATOR AND Cook's Strait Guardian. Wednesday, March 15, 1865. (New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, 15 March 1865) New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4918. 18 Mar 1865

      News of the Week. [FROM THE DAILY TIMES.] ANOTHER FIRE IN THE OCTAGON. (Otago Witness, 18 March 1865) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4919. 24 Mar 1865

      News of the Week. [from the daily times.] (Otago Witness, 24 March 1865) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4920. 7 Apr 1865

      Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Daily Times, 07 April 1865) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4921. 8 Apr 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 08 April 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4922. 15 Apr 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 15 April 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4923. 20 Apr 1865

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 20 April 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4924. 20 Apr 1865

      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 20 April 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4925. 20 Apr 1865

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 20 April 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4926. 22 Apr 1865

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 22 April 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4927. 22 Apr 1865

      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 22 April 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4928. 22 Apr 1865

      Letter to Mary, 22nd April 1865 Rowley family letters · Canterbury Stories · no. 71260 · Christchurch City Libraries
4929. 22 Apr 1865

      Letter to Mary, 22nd April 1865 Rowley family letters · Canterbury Stories · no. 71261 · Christchurch City Libraries
4930. 29 Apr 1865

      THE HILLSBOROUGH ENCAMPMENT. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 29 April 1865) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4931. 27 May 1865

      NEW ZEALAND. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 27 May 1865) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
4932. 1 Jun 1865

      Untitled (Evening Post, 01 June 1865) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4933. 3 Jun 1865

      Untitled (Timaru Herald, 03 June 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4934. 6 Jun 1865

      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times, 06 June 1865) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4935. 7 Jun 1865

      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times, 07 June 1865) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4936. 17 Jun 1865

      DEATHS. (Otago Daily Times, 17 June 1865) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4937. 23 Jun 1865

      Letter to Mary, 23rd June 1865 Rowley family letters · Canterbury Stories · no. 71229 · Christchurch City Libraries
4938. 23 Jun 1865

      Letter to Mary, 23rd June 1865 Rowley family letters · Canterbury Stories · no. 71230 · Christchurch City Libraries
4939. 11 Jul 1865

      BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS. (Colonist, 11 July 1865) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4940. 13 Jul 1865

      LATEST TELEGRAMS.London, May 2. (Evening Post, 13 July 1865) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4941. 22 Jul 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 22 July 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4942. 26 Jul 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (West Coast Times, 26 July 1865) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4943. 5 Aug 1865

      News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 05 August 1865) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4944. 12 Aug 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 12 August 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4945. 26 Aug 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 26 August 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4946. 2 Sept 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 02 September 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4947. 2 Sept 1865

      MAIL NOTICES. (West Coast Times, 02 September 1865) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4948. 16 Sept 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 16 September 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4949. 16 Sept 1865

      TO THE EDITOR OF THE TIMARU HERALD. (Timaru Herald, 16 September 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4950. 26 Sept 1865

      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 26 September 1865) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4951. 30 Sept 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 30 September 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4952. 3 Oct 1865

      Gloucester Street footbridge, Christchurch, 1865 by Barker, Alfred Charles, 1819-1873 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
4953. 7 Oct 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 07 October 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4954. 14 Oct 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 14 October 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4955. 21 Oct 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 21 October 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4956. 11 Nov 1865

      News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 11 November 1865) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
4957. 11 Nov 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 11 November 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4958. 11 Nov 1865

      MEMORANDA OF THE MONTH. (Wellington Independent, 11 November 1865) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4959. 23 Nov 1865

      MR. WELD AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Wellington Independent, 23 November 1865) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4960. 23 Nov 1865

      LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS. (Wellington Independent, 23 November 1865) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4961. 25 Nov 1865

      MR. WELD AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 25 November 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4962. 2 Dec 1865

      MR. WELD AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 02 December 1865) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4963. 9 Dec 1865

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 09 December 1865) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4964. 9 Dec 1865

      MR. WELD AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Taranaki Herald, 09 December 1865) Taranaki Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4965. 30 Dec 1865

      News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 30 December 1865) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4966. 1866

      Christchurch (Government Building) Hocken Digital Collections · Hocken Collections - Uare Taoka o Hākena, University of Otago; University of Otago
4967. 1866

      Token - 1 Penny, Alliance Tea Co, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1866 by Stokes (Mint) · Museums Victoria · no. 56540 · Museums Victoria
4968. 1866

      Token - 1 Penny, Alliance Tea Co, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1866 by Stokes (Mint) · Museums Victoria · no. 71144 · Museums Victoria
4969. 1866

      Token - 1 Penny, Alliance Tea Co, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1866 by Stokes (Mint) · Museums Victoria · no. 64990 · Museums Victoria
4970. 1866

      Token - 1 Penny, Alliance Tea Co, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1866 by Stokes (Mint) · Museums Victoria · no. 79768 · Museums Victoria
4971. 1866

      Token - 1 Penny, Alliance Tea Co, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1866 by Stokes (Mint) · Museums Victoria · no. 56497 · Museums Victoria
4972. 1866

      Token - 1 Penny, Alliance Tea Co, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1866 by Stokes (Mint) · Museums Victoria · no. 71143 · Museums Victoria
4973. 1866

      Photograph: Worcester Street, Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
4974. 1866

      Shipboard Diary: Glenmark 1866 Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
4975. 1866

      Photograph: Government Buildings by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
4976. 1866

      Photograph: Blue gum, Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
4977. 1866

      Glass Plate Negative: Judge Gresson's House by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
4978. 1866

      Glass Plate Negative: Posters by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
4979. 1866

      Photograph, Mrs Henry and children by Lawrence, Samuel Charles Louis · NZmuseums · Te Hikoi Museum · Te Hikoi Museum
4980. 5 Jan 1866

      PROVINCIAL COUNCIL EXTENSION BILL, 1865. (Timaru Herald, 05 January 1866) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4981. 6 Jan 1866

      News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 06 January 1866) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4982. 10 Jan 1866

      'How the world wags in Christchurch', 1866 by Barker, Alfred Charles, 1819-1873 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
4983. 19 Jan 1866

      CHRISTCHURCH RACES. (Timaru Herald, 19 January 1866) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4984. 24 Jan 1866

      CHRISTCHURCH. (West Coast Times, 24 January 1866) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4985. 26 Jan 1866

      CHRISTCHURCH RACES. (Timaru Herald, 26 January 1866) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4986. 29 Jan 1866

      ARRIVALS AT OSGOOD'S EMPIRE HOTEL JANUARY 29. (Evening Post, 29 January 1866) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4987. 9 Feb 1866

      CLIFTON, GOLDEN BAY. (Colonist, 09 February 1866) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
4988. 9 Feb 1866

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 09 February 1866) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4989. 19 Feb 1866

      ARRIVALS AT OSGOOD'S EMPIRE HOTEL FEBRUARY 19. (Evening Post, 19 February 1866) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4990. 22 Feb 1866

      Letter to Mary, 22nd February 1866 Rowley family letters · Canterbury Stories · no. 71262 · Christchurch City Libraries
4991. 22 Feb 1866

      Letter to Mary, 22nd February 1866 Rowley family letters · Canterbury Stories · no. 71263 · Christchurch City Libraries
4992. 23 Feb 1866

      CHRISTCHURCH. (West Coast Times, 23 February 1866) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4993. 24 Feb 1866

      News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 24 February 1866) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4994. 26 Feb 1866

      ARRIVALS AT OSGOOD'S EMPIRE HOTEL FEBRUARY 26. (Evening Post, 26 February 1866) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4995. 3 Mar 1866

      ARRIVALS AT OSGOOD'S EMPIRE HOTEL March 3. (Evening Post, 03 March 1866) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4996. 6 Mar 1866

      CHRISTCHURCH. (West Coast Times, 06 March 1866) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4997. 9 Mar 1866

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 09 March 1866) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4998. 15 Mar 1866

      PORT OF AUCKLAND. (Daily Southern Cross, 15 March 1866) Daily Southern Cross · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4999. 16 Mar 1866

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 16 March 1866) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
5000. 21 Mar 1866

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Evening Post, 21 March 1866) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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