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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 HeraldHawera & Normanby StarMarlborough ExpressPhotographyGrey River ArgusPoverty Bay HeraldSamuel Anstey collectionNorth Otago TimesArchives NZ Collections searchPhotographic ArchiveThames StarWest Coast TimesFeilding StarNelson Evening MailPlantsGreg O’Beirne collectionNatural ScienceTaranaki HeraldWairarapa Daily TimesNew Zealand TabletMataura EnsignTaranaki Daily NewsRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseSouthland TimesNorthern AdvocateHawke's Bay HeraldMED Historical PhotographsJessie Buckland collectionManawatu TimesObserverWildey collection2019 Photo HuntJan Shuttleworth Collection2013 Photo HuntPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionBush AdvocateSutton glass platesThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArt2014 Photo HuntHuman HistoryWellington IndependentManawatu StandardClutha Leader Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

54901. the 1920s
54901. 9 Dec 1926

       A Beauty Competition For Children In Christchurch, Candidates Parading for the Judging at the Annual Fete of the Domains Board and The Horticultural Society by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
54902. 10 Dec 1926

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 December 1926) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54903. 13 Dec 1926

       RESULTS ELSEWHERE (Evening Post, 13 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54904. 13 Dec 1926

       NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING CLUB'S ACCEPTANCES (Evening Post, 13 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54905. 14 Dec 1926

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 December 1926) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54906. 14 Dec 1926

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 December 1926) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54907. 14 Dec 1926

       FREEZING WORKERS' DISPUTE (Evening Post, 14 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54908. 15 Dec 1926

       MILITARY PAGEANTS (Evening Post, 15 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54909. 15 Dec 1926

       RACE PROPOSAL (Evening Post, 15 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54910. 15 Dec 1926

       IDLE AND DISORDERLY (Evening Post, 15 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54911. 16 Dec 1926

       Minor Events At New Brighton (NZ Truth, 16 December 1926) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54912. 16 Dec 1926

       Page 17 Advertisements Column 2 (NZ Truth, 16 December 1926) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54913. 17 Dec 1926

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 December 1926) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54914. 20 Dec 1926

       WOMEN JUSTICES (Evening Post, 20 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54915. 20 Dec 1926

       AT NEW BRIGHTON (Evening Post, 20 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54916. 20 Dec 1926

       WEED-END ACCIDENTS (Evening Post, 20 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54917. 20 Dec 1926

       PLAY ELSEWHERE (Evening Post, 20 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54918. 20 Dec 1926

       ASHBURTON TROTTING HANDICAPS (Evening Post, 20 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54919. 23 Dec 1926

       PERSONAL MATTERS (Evening Post, 23 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54920. 24 Dec 1926

       CLEVER CHILDREN (Evening Post, 24 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
54921. 24 Dec 1926

       LONDON PERSONALS (Evening Post, 24 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54922. 24 Dec 1926

       WOMEN IN PRINT (Evening Post, 24 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54923. 24 Dec 1926

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 December 1926) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54924. 24 Dec 1926

       MOTOR SMASHES (Evening Post, 24 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54925. 27 Dec 1926

       WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 27 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54926. 28 Dec 1926

       THIRTY FEET DROP (Evening Post, 28 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54927. 30 Dec 1926

       PINNED DOWN BY CAR (Evening Post, 30 December 1926) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54928. 30 Dec 1926

       CHRISTCHURCH (NZ Truth, 30 December 1926) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54929. 30 Dec 1926

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 December 1926) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54930. 30 Dec 1926

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 December 1926) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54931. 1927

       Hanmer Springs School rugby team Hanmer Springs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
54932. 1927

       Appeal between the New Brighton Borough and Richard Bedward Owen Ernest Smith, photographs and papers · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
54933. 1927

       Boy with a dog 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
54934. 1927

       Open-air school in use at the Children’s Fresh Air Home Cashmere Sanatorium album and photographs, 1913-1933 · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
54935. 1927

       Open-air school at the Children’s Fresh Air Home Cashmere Sanatorium album and photographs, 1913-1933 · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
54936. 1927

       United Fire Brigades' Association forty-eighth annual conference held at Gisborne, on 28th February and 1st and 2nd March, 1927 MOTAT · MOTAT
54937. 1927

       Stanley Davis by National Library NZ on The Commons · Alexander Turnbull Library Flickr · Alexander Turnbull Library
54938. 1927

       Film Negative: CBHS Lightweights rugby team 1927 by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · no. 287535 · Canterbury Museum
54939. 1927

       Film Negative: CBHS Lightweights rugby team 1927 by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · no. 287536 · Canterbury Museum
54940. 1927

       Film Negative: CBHS 1st XV rugby team 1927 by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
54941. 1927

       Film Negative: CBHS life saving team by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
54942. 1927

       Film Negative: CBHS 1st XI cricket team by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
54943. 1927

       Film Negative: Christchurch Cricket Council 1927 by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
54944. 1927

       Film Negative: Christchurch Working Men's Club 1927 by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
54945. 1927

       Film Negative: East Christchurch School Queen Carnival by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · no. 289260 · Canterbury Museum
54946. 1927

       Film Negative: East Christchurch School Queen Carnival by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · no. 289261 · Canterbury Museum
54947. 1927

       Film Negative: East Christchurch School Queen Carnival by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · no. 289262 · Canterbury Museum
54948. 1927

       Film Negative: CGHS prefects 1927 by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
54949. 1927

       Film Negative: CGHS hostel students 1927 by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
54950. 1927

       Film Negative: CGHS tennis team 1927 by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
54951. 1927

       Film Negative: CGHS hockey 'B' team by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
54952. 1927

       Film Negative: CGHS hockey 'B' team 1927 by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
54953. 1927

       Film Negative: CGHS hockey 'A' team 1927 by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
54954. 1927

       Film Negative: CGHS netball 'B' team 1927 by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
54955. 1927

       Film Negative: CGHS netball 'A' team 1927 by H H Clifford · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
54956. 4 Jan 1927

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 January 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54957. 4 Jan 1927

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 January 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54958. 7 Jan 1927

       BUYERS EXCITED (Evening Post, 07 January 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54959. 10 Jan 1927

       WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 10 January 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54960. 11 Jan 1927

       NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 11 January 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54961. 11 Jan 1927

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 January 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54962. 11 Jan 1927

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 January 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54963. 12 Jan 1927

       CHILDREN'S COMPETITION (Evening Post, 12 January 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54964. 13 Jan 1927

       Grade Matches Are Resumed (NZ Truth, 13 January 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54965. 13 Jan 1927

       BLOODSTOCK SALES (NZ Truth, 13 January 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54966. 13 Jan 1927

       Among the Trotters. (NZ Truth, 13 January 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54967. 18 Jan 1927

       THE ROYAL VISIT (Evening Post, 18 January 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54968. 18 Jan 1927

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 January 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54969. 20 Jan 1927

       BRIEF REPLIES TO CORRESPONDENTS (NZ Truth, 20 January 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54970. 20 Jan 1927

       Modern youth and ancient 'wheels', Christchurch by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (Firm) · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
54971. 20 Jan 1927

       Whippet racing at English Park, Christchurch by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn (Firm) · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
54972. 20 Jan 1927

       Christchurch residents have a narrow escape from death by Auckland Weekly News; Weigel, George · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
54973. 21 Jan 1927

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 January 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54974. 22 Jan 1927

       RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 22 January 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54975. 22 Jan 1927

       GORED BY A BULL (Evening Post, 22 January 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54976. 23 Jan 1927

       Quadrangle [negative mounted in notebook], page 3 Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
54977. 23 Jan 1927

       Physics building and quadrangle [negative mounted in notebook], page 1 Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 2 places
54978. 23 Jan 1927

       Observatory and south quadrangle [negative mounted in notebook], page 7 Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 2 places
54979. 23 Jan 1927

       Botany entrance [negative mounted in notebook], page 6 Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
54980. 23 Jan 1927

       Worcester Street [negative mounted in notebook], page 8 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
54981. 23 Jan 1927

       Library and Observatory, [negative mounted in notebook], page 4 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
54982. 23 Jan 1927

       Portico and women’s common room, Canterbury College Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
54983. 23 Jan 1927

       Portico and women’s common room, [negative mounted in notebook], page 5 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
54984. 23 Jan 1927

       Eastern colonnade [negative mounted in notebook], page 2 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
54985. 24 Jan 1927

       CROQUET (Evening Post, 24 January 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54986. 25 Jan 1927

       PERSONAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 25 January 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54987. 25 Jan 1927

       WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 25 January 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54988. 25 Jan 1927

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 25 January 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54989. 26 Jan 1927

       Lyttelton Harbour [negative mounted in notebook], page 23 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
54990. 26 Jan 1927

       Mrs Hunt and Charles Storie Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
54991. 26 Jan 1927

       Mrs Hunt and Charles Storie [negative mounted in notebook], page 30 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
54992. 27 Jan 1927

       LABORS OF LOVE (NZ Truth, 27 January 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54993. 27 Jan 1927

       AFTER 46 YEARS (NZ Truth, 27 January 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54994. 27 Jan 1927

       BY ONE RUN! (NZ Truth, 27 January 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54995. 28 Jan 1927

       ATTEMPT AT RESCUE (Evening Post, 28 January 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54996. 28 Jan 1927

       COUNTY WORKS (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 January 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54997. 28 Jan 1927

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 January 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54998. 29 Jan 1927

       BOWLING (Evening Post, 29 January 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54999. 29 Jan 1927

       HUGE FORTUNE (Evening Post, 29 January 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55000. 31 Jan 1927

       WELLINGTON WINS TIKI (Evening Post, 31 January 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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