“"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 AmericaChristchurch City Libraries FlickrV.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph CollectionHocken 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 TimesHawke's Bay HeraldMED Historical PhotographsNorthern AdvocateJessie Buckland collectionManawatu TimesObserverWildey collection2013 Photo Hunt2019 Photo HuntCafe Cecil collectionPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesJan Shuttleworth CollectionChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionBush AdvocateSutton glass platesThe imperial album of New Zealand scenery2014 Photo HuntArtHuman HistoryWellington IndependentHeritage buildings documentation Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

61501. the 1940s
61501. 30 Jan 1940

       Southbridge (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 January 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61502. 30 Jan 1940

       PACIFIST MEETINGS (Evening Post, 30 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61503. 30 Jan 1940

       NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 30 January 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61504. 31 Jan 1940

       Awheel for a day in the country: thousands of Christchurch cyclists participate in the centennial 'mystery bicycle hike.' Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
61505. 2 Feb 1940

       CHRISTCHURCH GAS (Evening Post, 02 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61506. 3 Feb 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 03 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61507. 3 Feb 1940

       CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB (Evening Post, 03 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61508. 5 Feb 1940

       THREE MEN DEAD (Evening Post, 05 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61509. 6 Feb 1940

       CRASH OF BAFFIN (Evening Post, 06 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61510. 6 Feb 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 February 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61511. 7 Feb 1940

       THIRD BODY FOUND (Evening Post, 07 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61512. 7 Feb 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 07 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61513. 7 Feb 1940

       BOWLING (Evening Post, 07 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61514. 8 Feb 1940

       NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 08 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61515. 9 Feb 1940

       HERE AND THERE (Evening Post, 09 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61516. 9 Feb 1940

       ENGAGEMENT (Evening Post, 09 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61517. 9 Feb 1940

       A JOINERY RAZED (Evening Post, 09 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
61518. 10 Feb 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 10 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61519. 12 Feb 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 12 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61520. 12 Feb 1940

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 12 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61521. 13 Feb 1940

       FLOWER PETAL PERFUMES (Evening Post, 13 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61522. 14 Feb 1940

       RESCUE AND SALVAGE (Evening Post, 14 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61523. 14 Feb 1940

       STORING PETROL (Evening Post, 14 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61524. 15 Feb 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 15 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61525. 16 Feb 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 16 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61526. 17 Feb 1940

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 17 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61527. 17 Feb 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 17 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61528. 17 Feb 1940

       Abberley Park, St. Albans, Christchurch: souvenir programme Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
61529. 17 Feb 1940

       Bullock team on the Banks Peninsula by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
61530. 19 Feb 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 19 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61531. 19 Feb 1940

       OPTICIANS' WIVES (Evening Post, 19 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61532. 19 Feb 1940

       IN OTHER CENTRES (Evening Post, 19 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61533. 20 Feb 1940

       FATAL FLIGHT (Evening Post, 20 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61534. 20 Feb 1940

       NEW PRIMATE'S CAREER (Evening Post, 20 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61535. 20 Feb 1940

       AWARDS MADE (Evening Post, 20 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61536. 20 Feb 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 20 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61537. 20 Feb 1940

       THE FIRST TEST (Evening Post, 20 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61538. 21 Feb 1940

       NEW PRIMATE'S CAREER (Evening Post, 21 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
61539. 21 Feb 1940

       CROQUET (Evening Post, 21 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61540. 21 Feb 1940

       WIN FOR TIMARU (Evening Post, 21 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61541. 21 Feb 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 21 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61542. 21 Feb 1940

       GALLANT AIRMEN (Evening Post, 21 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61543. 22 Feb 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 22 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61544. 22 Feb 1940

       FORCED LANDING (Evening Post, 22 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61545. 22 Feb 1940

       BAND CONTEST (Evening Post, 22 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61546. 23 Feb 1940

       NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 23 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61547. 24 Feb 1940

       APOLOGY TENDERED (Evening Post, 24 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61548. 24 Feb 1940

       EASTER FAVOURITES (Evening Post, 24 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61549. 26 Feb 1940

       BOLTING HORSE (Evening Post, 26 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61550. 26 Feb 1940

       SHERRY PARTY (Evening Post, 26 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61551. 27 Feb 1940

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 27 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61552. 27 Feb 1940

       Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 27 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61553. 28 Feb 1940

       PLANTATION FIRES (Evening Post, 28 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61554. 28 Feb 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 28 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61555. 29 Feb 1940

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 29 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61556. 29 Feb 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 29 February 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61557. 29 Feb 1940

       Territorial training for NZ Signal corps by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
61558. 1 Mar 1940

       The New Primate (Waiapu Church Gazette, 01 March 1940) Waiapu Church Gazette · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61559. 1 Mar 1940

       CHRISTCHURCH RETURNS (Evening Post, 01 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61560. 1 Mar 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 01 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61561. 2 Mar 1940

       METHODIST CHURCH (Evening Post, 02 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61562. 4 Mar 1940

       THE AIR FORCE (Evening Post, 04 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61563. 5 Mar 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 05 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61564. 5 Mar 1940

       DR. J. P. WHETTER (Evening Post, 05 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61565. 6 Mar 1940

       ANSWERING THE GALL (Evening Post, 06 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61566. 6 Mar 1940

       WHEAT PAY-OUT (Evening Post, 06 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61567. 7 Mar 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 07 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61568. 7 Mar 1940

       OFFICERS ELECTED (Evening Post, 07 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61569. 7 Mar 1940

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 07 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61570. 7 Mar 1940

       JUNIOR AND WOMEN'S TEAM (Evening Post, 07 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61571. 8 Mar 1940

       DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 March 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61572. 8 Mar 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 March 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61573. 8 Mar 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 08 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61574. 9 Mar 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 09 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61575. 9 Mar 1940

       PLUMBERS' CONFERENCE (Evening Post, 09 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61576. 11 Mar 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 11 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61577. 11 Mar 1940

       The Third composite company of the New Zealand Army Service by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
61578. 12 Mar 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 12 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61579. 12 Mar 1940

       LACK OF RESPONSE (Evening Post, 12 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61580. 12 Mar 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 March 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61581. 12 Mar 1940

       CHRISTCHURCH B.H.S. VISIT (Evening Post, 12 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61582. 12 Mar 1940

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 12 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61583. 13 Mar 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 13 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61584. 13 Mar 1940

       FOR WAR PURPOSES (Evening Post, 13 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61585. 13 Mar 1940

       Untitled (Evening Post, 13 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61586. 13 Mar 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 13 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61587. 14 Mar 1940

       CHRISTCHURCH WOOL (Evening Post, 14 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61588. 14 Mar 1940

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 14 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61589. 14 Mar 1940

       PAGAN NEW ZEALAND" (Evening Post, 14 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61590. 14 Mar 1940

       FREE LOANS (Evening Post, 14 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61591. 15 Mar 1940

       Little Rakaia (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 March 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61592. 15 Mar 1940

       WAR FINANCE (Evening Post, 15 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61593. 15 Mar 1940

       PIANOFORTE RECITAL. (Evening Post, 15 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61594. 15 Mar 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 March 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61595. 15 Mar 1940

       Dunsandel (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 March 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61596. 15 Mar 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 15 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61597. 16 Mar 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 16 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61598. 16 Mar 1940

       ELIJAH." (Evening Post, 16 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61599. 16 Mar 1940

       Page 20 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 16 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61600. 16 Mar 1940

       ART UNION DRAWN (Evening Post, 16 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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