“"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 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

55001. the 1920s
55001. 31 Jan 1927

       BATHERS' CLOTHING (Evening Post, 31 January 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55002. 1 Feb 1927

       Sociaf Notes. (Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, 01 February 1927) Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55003. 4 Feb 1927

       ALLEGED LIBEL (Evening Post, 04 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55004. 5 Feb 1927

       WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 05 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
55005. 5 Feb 1927

       ANNUAL MATCH (Evening Post, 05 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55006. 7 Feb 1927

       CHRISTCHURCH GAMES (Evening Post, 07 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55007. 7 Feb 1927

       THE FRIENDLY BOWL (Evening Post, 07 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55008. 7 Feb 1927

       AUCKLAND MEETING (Evening Post, 07 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55009. 8 Feb 1927

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 February 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55010. 8 Feb 1927

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 February 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55011. 11 Feb 1927

       NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 11 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55012. 11 Feb 1927

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 February 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55013. 11 Feb 1927

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 February 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55014. 12 Feb 1927

       METROPOLITAN TROTS (Evening Post, 12 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55015. 14 Feb 1927

       PLAY ELSEWHERE (Evening Post, 14 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55016. 15 Feb 1927

       A DEAD LOSS (Evening Post, 15 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55017. 15 Feb 1927

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 February 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55018. 17 Feb 1927

       FIELDS FOR RICCARTON (NZ Truth, 17 February 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55019. 17 Feb 1927

       RICCARTON BIRTHDAY GIFT? (NZ Truth, 17 February 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55020. 17 Feb 1927

       CLUB GAMES (NZ Truth, 17 February 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55021. 17 Feb 1927

       MAGIC OF MUSIC (NZ Truth, 17 February 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55022. 18 Feb 1927

       CORNWELL CUP (Evening Post, 18 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55023. 18 Feb 1927

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 February 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55024. 19 Feb 1927

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 19 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
55025. 21 Feb 1927

       PLAY ELSEWHERE (Evening Post, 21 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55026. 22 Feb 1927

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 February 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55027. 22 Feb 1927

       NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING CLUB'S HANDICAPS (Evening Post, 22 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55028. 22 Feb 1927

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 February 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55029. 23 Feb 1927

       BIG SALMON LANDED (Evening Post, 23 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55030. 23 Feb 1927

       CHRISTCHURCH BUSES (Evening Post, 23 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55031. 24 Feb 1927

       IN SHADOW OF GRIM PRISON WALLS (NZ Truth, 24 February 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55032. 24 Feb 1927

       Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 (NZ Truth, 24 February 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55033. 24 Feb 1927

       FAST SCORING RECORD (NZ Truth, 24 February 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55034. 25 Feb 1927

       WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 25 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55035. 25 Feb 1927

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 25 February 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55036. 26 Feb 1927

       Plays – Players – Pictures (Evening Post, 26 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55037. 26 Feb 1927

       Hilda Mary Heckler, haystack [negative mounted in notebook], page 25 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
55038. 26 Feb 1927

       Hilda Mary Heckler, Boat sheds, Cambridge Terrace Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
55039. 26 Feb 1927

       Hilda Mary Heckler, Boat sheds [negative mounted in notebook], page 24 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
55040. 28 Feb 1927

       WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 28 February 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55041. 1 Mar 1927

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55042. 1 Mar 1927

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55043. 1 Mar 1927

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55044. 2 Mar 1927

       CIVIL ENGINEERS (Evening Post, 02 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55045. 2 Mar 1927

       WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 02 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55046. 3 Mar 1927

       FOR SYDNEY (NZ Truth, 03 March 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55047. 3 Mar 1927

       SYDENHAM MAKE RECORD SCORE (NZ Truth, 03 March 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55048. 4 Mar 1927

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
55049. 4 Mar 1927

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
55050. 4 Mar 1927

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55051. 4 Mar 1927

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55052. 5 Mar 1927

       CIVIL ENGINEERS (Evening Post, 05 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55053. 7 Mar 1927

       NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING ACCEPTANCES (Evening Post, 07 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55054. 8 Mar 1927

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55055. 8 Mar 1927

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55056. 10 Mar 1927

       CHRISTCHURCH RECEPTION (Evening Post, 10 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55057. 10 Mar 1927

       BLOODSTOCK SALE (NZ Truth, 10 March 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55058. 10 Mar 1927

       ARMY SHOOTING (Evening Post, 10 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55059. 10 Mar 1927

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 10 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55060. 11 Mar 1927

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
55061. 11 Mar 1927

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55062. 12 Mar 1927

       METHODIST CHURCH (Evening Post, 12 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55063. 12 Mar 1927

       WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 12 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55064. 14 Mar 1927

       CHRISTCHURCH SCENES (Evening Post, 14 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55065. 14 Mar 1927

       Page 18 Advertisements Column 7 (Evening Post, 14 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55066. 14 Mar 1927

       NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING CLUB'S ACCEPTANCES (Evening Post, 14 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55067. 15 Mar 1927

       CHRISTCHURCH DOINGS (Evening Post, 15 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55068. 15 Mar 1927

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55069. 15 Mar 1927

       Square from Cathedral [negative mounted in notebook], page 15 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
55070. 15 Mar 1927

       Warners and Square with Duke of York Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
55071. 15 Mar 1927

       Warners and Square with Duke [negative mounted in notebook], page 14 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
55072. 15 Mar 1927

       Duke at college library, Canterbury College Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
55073. 15 Mar 1927

       Duke at college library [negative mounted in notebook], page 9 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
55074. 15 Mar 1927

       Duke in quadrangle, Canterbury College Notebook · Canterbury Stories · no. 44259 · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
55075. 15 Mar 1927

       Duke in quadrangle, Canterbury College Notebook · Canterbury Stories · no. 44260 · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
55076. 15 Mar 1927

       Duke in quadrangle [negative mounted in notebook], page 11 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
55077. 15 Mar 1927

       Duke in quadrangle [negative mounted in notebook], page 10 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
55078. 16 Mar 1927

       FOR THE SOUTH (Evening Post, 16 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55079. 17 Mar 1927

       DUKE IN THE SOUTH (Evening Post, 17 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
55080. 17 Mar 1927

       CRICKET IN CHRISTCHURCH (NZ Truth, 17 March 1927) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55081. 18 Mar 1927

       MR PATRICK McCARTIN (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55082. 21 Mar 1927

       EMPTYING OF BATHS (Evening Post, 21 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55083. 21 Mar 1927

       CLOSE SHOOTING (Evening Post, 21 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55084. 22 Mar 1927

       FOR THE BELT (Evening Post, 22 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55085. 22 Mar 1927

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55086. 22 Mar 1927

       A BUSY DAY (Evening Post, 22 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55087. 23 Mar 1927

       FROM DUNEDIN (Evening Post, 23 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55088. 23 Mar 1927

       CLEANING UP (Evening Post, 23 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55089. 24 Mar 1927

       CHRISTCHURCH CUT OFF (Evening Post, 24 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55090. 24 Mar 1927

       A Charming Guard Of Honour for the Duke Of York On His Arrival at the Christchurch Hospital Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
55091. 24 Mar 1927

       A General View Of Greymouth Stations As The Duke Left by the Royal Train For Christchurch by Auckland Weekly News; M. Carmine · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
55092. 25 Mar 1927

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 25 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55093. 25 Mar 1927

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 25 March 1927) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55094. 26 Mar 1927

       WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 26 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55095. 26 Mar 1927

       J. W. Gillard [negative mounted in notebook], page 28 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
55096. 26 Mar 1927

       J. W. Gillard [negative mounted in notebook], page 29 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
55097. 26 Mar 1927

       Three men in suits [negative mounted in notebook], page 26 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
55098. 26 Mar 1927

       Men and women in garden [negative mounted in notebook], page 27 Notebook · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
55099. 28 Mar 1927

       BOWLING (Evening Post, 28 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55100. 28 Mar 1927

       LEWISHAM HOSPITAL (Evening Post, 28 March 1927) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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