“"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

62001. the 1940s
62001. 17 Sept 1940

       Springston South (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62002. 17 Sept 1940

       MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 17 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62003. 17 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62004. 17 Sept 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62005. 17 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 17 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62006. 18 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 18 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62007. 20 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 20 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62008. 20 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62009. 20 Sept 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62010. 21 Sept 1940

       N.Z. AIR FORGE (Evening Post, 21 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62011. 21 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 21 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62012. 23 Sept 1940

       POSED AS AIRMAN (Evening Post, 23 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62013. 23 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 23 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62014. 23 Sept 1940

       BEATH AND COMPANY. (Evening Post, 23 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62015. 24 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 24 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62016. 24 Sept 1940

       SERMON BY MR. NASH (Evening Post, 24 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62017. 24 Sept 1940

       IMPORTANT STEP (Evening Post, 24 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62018. 24 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62019. 27 Sept 1940

       N.Z. AIRMAN MISSING (Evening Post, 27 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62020. 27 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 27 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62021. 27 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62022. 27 Sept 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62023. 30 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 30 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62024. 1 Oct 1940

       ATHLETICS (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62025. 1 Oct 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62026. 1 Oct 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62027. 1 Oct 1940

       Doug and Richard Borman: digital image Picture Wairarapa · Wairarapa Archive
62028. 2 Oct 1940

       SCOUT DECORATION (Evening Post, 02 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62029. 2 Oct 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 02 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62030. 2 Oct 1940

       A MONTH'S GAOL (Evening Post, 02 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62031. 3 Oct 1940

       HERE and THERE (Evening Post, 03 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62032. 3 Oct 1940

       CATHEDRAL CHOIR BOYS (Evening Post, 03 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62033. 4 Oct 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 04 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62034. 4 Oct 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62035. 4 Oct 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62036. 5 Oct 1940

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 05 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62037. 5 Oct 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 05 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62038. 7 Oct 1940

       CHRISTCHURCH GAME (Evening Post, 07 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62039. 8 Oct 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62040. 8 Oct 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62041. 9 Oct 1940

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 09 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
62042. 9 Oct 1940

       NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 09 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62043. 9 Oct 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 09 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62044. 9 Oct 1940

       KILLED INSTANTLY (Evening Post, 09 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62045. 10 Oct 1940

       NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 10 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62046. 11 Oct 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62047. 11 Oct 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62048. 12 Oct 1940

       BACK AT WIGRAM (Evening Post, 12 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62049. 12 Oct 1940

       500 APPEALS (Evening Post, 12 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62050. 12 Oct 1940

       NEW BRIGHTON TROTS (Evening Post, 12 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62051. 14 Oct 1940

       CYCLE ROAD RACE (Evening Post, 14 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62052. 15 Oct 1940

       HERE and THERE (Evening Post, 15 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62053. 15 Oct 1940

       CASES IN CHRISTCHURCH (Evening Post, 15 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62054. 15 Oct 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62055. 15 Oct 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 15 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62056. 15 Oct 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62057. 16 Oct 1940

       CHARGES FAIL (Evening Post, 16 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62058. 17 Oct 1940

       Page 16 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 17 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
62059. 17 Oct 1940

       NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 17 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62060. 18 Oct 1940

       ELLESMERE SHOW (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62061. 18 Oct 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62062. 18 Oct 1940

       COMPENSATION COURT (Evening Post, 18 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62063. 18 Oct 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62064. 18 Oct 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62065. 19 Oct 1940

       TRUST FOR CHARITIES (Evening Post, 19 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62066. 21 Oct 1940

       PHYSICAL FITNESS (Evening Post, 21 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62067. 21 Oct 1940

       D.F.C. AWARDED (Evening Post, 21 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62068. 21 Oct 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 21 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62069. 22 Oct 1940

       NEW HEADMASTER (Evening Post, 22 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62070. 22 Oct 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62071. 22 Oct 1940

       CHRISTCHURCH WEST OLD BOYS (Evening Post, 22 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62072. 22 Oct 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62073. 22 Oct 1940

       HOME AGAIN (Evening Post, 22 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62074. 22 Oct 1940

       TO ENTER CAMP (Evening Post, 22 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62075. 23 Oct 1940

       FATAL FIRE (Evening Post, 23 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62076. 23 Oct 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 23 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62077. 23 Oct 1940

       MEASLES IN CAMP (Evening Post, 23 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62078. 25 Oct 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 25 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62079. 25 Oct 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 25 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62080. 25 Oct 1940

       FATE OF TRAITORS (Evening Post, 25 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62081. 25 Oct 1940

       FALSE STATEMENT (Evening Post, 25 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62082. 25 Oct 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 25 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62083. 25 Oct 1940

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 25 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62084. 26 Oct 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 26 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62085. 26 Oct 1940

       INTEREST-FREE LOANS (Evening Post, 26 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62086. 28 Oct 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 28 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62087. 28 Oct 1940

       IN OTHER CENTRES (Evening Post, 28 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62088. 29 Oct 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62089. 29 Oct 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62090. 29 Oct 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 29 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62091. 30 Oct 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 30 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62092. 30 Oct 1940

       Christchurch woman pay clerk Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
62093. 31 Oct 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 31 October 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62094. 1 Nov 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 November 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62095. 1 Nov 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 November 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62096. 1 Nov 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 November 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62097. 1 Nov 1940

       Inside page of a portrait Christmas card Ernest Smith, photographs and papers · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
62098. 1 Nov 1940

       Front page of a portrait Christmas card Ernest Smith, photographs and papers · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
62099. 4 Nov 1940

       IN OTHER CENTRES (Evening Post, 04 November 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62100. 5 Nov 1940

       Lincoln (Ellesmere Guardian, 05 November 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place

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