“"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

61901. the 1940s
61901. 23 Jul 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61902. 24 Jul 1940

       WAR EXPENSES ACCOUNT (Evening Post, 24 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61903. 26 Jul 1940

       ENGAGEMENT (Evening Post, 26 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61904. 26 Jul 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61905. 26 Jul 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61906. 26 Jul 1940

       DEATH OF MUSICIAN (Evening Post, 26 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61907. 29 Jul 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 29 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
61908. 29 Jul 1940

       Page 13 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 29 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61909. 29 Jul 1940

       CANTERBURY TITLE (Evening Post, 29 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61910. 29 Jul 1940

       CHRISTCHURCH DEBUTANTE (Evening Post, 29 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61911. 29 Jul 1940

       TRAIN FATALITY (Evening Post, 29 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61912. 30 Jul 1940

       AIR FORCE RECRUITS (Evening Post, 30 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61913. 30 Jul 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 30 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61914. 30 Jul 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61915. 30 Jul 1940

       THEFT OF MAILBAG (Evening Post, 30 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61916. 30 Jul 1940

       SHOP DAY AT CHRISTCHURCH (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61917. 30 Jul 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 July 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61918. 31 Jul 1940

       INFLUENZA IN CAMP (Evening Post, 31 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61919. 31 Jul 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 31 July 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61920. 1 Aug 1940

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 01 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61921. 1 Aug 1940

       FESTIVAL COMPETITIONS (Evening Post, 01 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61922. 1 Aug 1940

       KENWORTHY AT ADDINGTON (Evening Post, 01 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61923. 1 Aug 1940

       AIR FORCE AWARDS (Evening Post, 01 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61924. 2 Aug 1940

       TWO WEDDINGS (Evening Post, 02 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61925. 2 Aug 1940

       N.Z. AIR FORCE (Evening Post, 02 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61926. 2 Aug 1940

       CHRISTCHURCH HUNT (Evening Post, 02 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61927. 2 Aug 1940

       TURF NEWS IN BRIEF (Evening Post, 02 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61928. 2 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61929. 3 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 03 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61930. 3 Aug 1940

       CHRISTCHURCH HUNT CLUB (Evening Post, 03 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61931. 5 Aug 1940

       REV. J. E. BLACKBURNE (Evening Post, 05 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61932. 6 Aug 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61933. 6 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61934. 7 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 07 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61935. 7 Aug 1940

       N.Z. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 07 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61936. 7 Aug 1940

       Sergeant R. A. Reece. Decorated for bravery Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
61937. 8 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 08 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61938. 9 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 09 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61939. 9 Aug 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61940. 9 Aug 1940

       METROPOLITAN TROTS (Evening Post, 09 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61941. 9 Aug 1940

       DRIZZLE OR RAIN (Evening Post, 09 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61942. 10 Aug 1940

       ADDINGTON TROTS (Evening Post, 10 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61943. 12 Aug 1940

       IN OTHER CENTRES (Evening Post, 12 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61944. 12 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 12 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61945. 13 Aug 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61946. 13 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61947. 14 Aug 1940

       SPORTING (Evening Post, 14 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61948. 14 Aug 1940

       Christchurch family's fine war record Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
61949. 15 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 15 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61950. 15 Aug 1940

       CHRISTCHURCH DEBUTANTES (Evening Post, 15 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61951. 15 Aug 1940

       PILOT OFFICER KILLED (Evening Post, 15 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61952. 16 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61953. 16 Aug 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61954. 16 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61955. 17 Aug 1940

       Travel Club to Entertain Airmen. (Evening Post, 17 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61956. 17 Aug 1940

       THE CHRISTCHURCH MARCH (Evening Post, 17 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61957. 17 Aug 1940

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 17 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61958. 19 Aug 1940

       UNIVERSITY CHAMPIONSHIPS (Evening Post, 19 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61959. 19 Aug 1940

       BENGAL LANCER SCORES (Evening Post, 19 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61960. 20 Aug 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61961. 20 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 20 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61962. 20 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61963. 22 Aug 1940

       TOPICS FOR WOMEN NOTES FROM LONDON ENGAGEMENT OUT FROM HONG KONG (Evening Post, 22 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61964. 22 Aug 1940

       NATIONAL RECORDS (Evening Post, 22 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61965. 23 Aug 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61966. 23 Aug 1940

       AWARDED D.F.C. (Evening Post, 23 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61967. 23 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61968. 24 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 24 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61969. 24 Aug 1940

       Page 20 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 24 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61970. 27 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61971. 27 Aug 1940

       ROYAL AIR FORCE (Evening Post, 27 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61972. 27 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61973. 27 Aug 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61974. 29 Aug 1940

       BILLIARDS (Evening Post, 29 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61975. 29 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 29 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61976. 30 Aug 1940

       WORTH A TRY" (Evening Post, 30 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
61977. 31 Aug 1940

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 31 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61978. 31 Aug 1940

       BROADCASTING (Evening Post, 31 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61979. 3 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61980. 3 Sept 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61981. 4 Sept 1940

       AIR FORCE RECRUITS (Evening Post, 04 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61982. 5 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 05 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61983. 5 Sept 1940

       PRISONER OF WAR (Evening Post, 05 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61984. 5 Sept 1940

       STOCK SALES (Evening Post, 05 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61985. 6 Sept 1940

       SERIES OF FIRES (Evening Post, 06 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61986. 6 Sept 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61987. 7 Sept 1940

       DESTRUCTIVE FIRE (Evening Post, 07 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61988. 9 Sept 1940

       FATAL FALL FROM BICYCLE (Evening Post, 09 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61989. 9 Sept 1940

       MAN KILLED BY TAXI (Evening Post, 09 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61990. 9 Sept 1940

       WAR FINANCE (Evening Post, 09 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61991. 9 Sept 1940

       PRISONER OF WAR (Evening Post, 09 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61992. 10 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61993. 11 Sept 1940

       WANGANUI PERSONALS (Evening Post, 11 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61994. 11 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 11 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61995. 12 Sept 1940

       NEW BRIGHTON T.C. (Evening Post, 12 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61996. 13 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61997. 13 Sept 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61998. 14 Sept 1940

       KILLED INSTANTLY (Evening Post, 14 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61999. 16 Sept 1940

       CHILDREN ALL IN GOOD HEALTH (Evening Post, 16 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62000. 16 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 16 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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