“"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

63701. the 1940s
63701. 13 Jul 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 July 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63702. 14 Jul 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 14 July 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63703. 15 Jul 1943

       NEW ZEALAND ROLL OF HONOUR. DEATHS. (Evening Post, 15 July 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63704. 16 Jul 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 July 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63705. 16 Jul 1943

       OBITUARY (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 July 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63706. 20 Jul 1943

       PERSONAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 July 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63707. 20 Jul 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 July 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63708. 22 Jul 1943

       TAKEN TO TASK (Evening Post, 22 July 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63709. 23 Jul 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 July 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63710. 24 Jul 1943

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 24 July 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
63711. 27 Jul 1943

       REPRESENTATIVE RUGBY (Evening Post, 27 July 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63712. 27 Jul 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 July 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63713. 27 Jul 1943

       AIR CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 27 July 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63714. 28 Jul 1943

       SERVICE WEDDING (Evening Post, 28 July 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63715. 28 Jul 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 28 July 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63716. 28 Jul 1943

       Goods train derailed in Canterbury: coal trucks piled up in Hornby station yard Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
63717. 29 Jul 1943

       OBITUARY (Evening Post, 29 July 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63718. 30 Jul 1943

       SPORTING (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 July 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63719. 30 Jul 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 July 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63720. 30 Jul 1943

       Lincoln (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 July 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63721. 31 Jul 1943

       RIDING METHODS (Evening Post, 31 July 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63722. 31 Jul 1943

       BALLOT FOR RICCARTON (Evening Post, 31 July 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63723. 3 Aug 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 August 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63724. 4 Aug 1943

       CHRISTCHURCH SOUTH (Evening Post, 04 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63725. 5 Aug 1943

       AIR CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 05 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63726. 5 Aug 1943

       R.N.Z.N.V.R. PROMOTIONS (Evening Post, 05 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63727. 6 Aug 1943

       1943 GRAND NATIONALS (Evening Post, 06 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
63728. 6 Aug 1943

       DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 August 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63729. 6 Aug 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 August 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63730. 10 Aug 1943

       Lincoln (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 August 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63731. 10 Aug 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 August 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63732. 11 Aug 1943

       Sergeant O. A. Innes, of Christchurch, missing on operations Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
63733. 13 Aug 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 August 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63734. 13 Aug 1943

       A SOUTHERN ANGLE (Evening Post, 13 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63735. 14 Aug 1943

       MARRIAGES (Evening Post, 14 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63736. 14 Aug 1943

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 14 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63737. 14 Aug 1943

       C.J.C. MEETING (Evening Post, 14 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63738. 17 Aug 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 August 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63739. 17 Aug 1943

       OBITUARY (Evening Post, 17 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63740. 18 Aug 1943

       ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 18 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63741. 18 Aug 1943

       Lieutenant A. F. Bailey, of Christchurch, awarded the M. C. Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
63742. 20 Aug 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 August 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63743. 24 Aug 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 August 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63744. 24 Aug 1943

       Springston South (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 August 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63745. 26 Aug 1943

       SCHOOL CONFERENCE (Evening Post, 26 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63746. 27 Aug 1943

       BIG UNDERTAKING (Evening Post, 27 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63747. 27 Aug 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63748. 28 Aug 1943

       ACCOUNTANCY STUDENTS' DEBATE. (Evening Post, 28 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63749. 28 Aug 1943

       CHRISTCHURCH CONFERENCE (Evening Post, 28 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63750. 30 Aug 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 30 August 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63751. 31 Aug 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 31 August 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63752. 1 Sept 1943

       CRASH INTO POLE (Evening Post, 01 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63753. 1 Sept 1943

       NEW SOCIAL ORDER (Evening Post, 01 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63754. 2 Sept 1943

       ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 02 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63755. 3 Sept 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63756. 3 Sept 1943

       MR. HOLLAND'S TOUR (Evening Post, 03 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63757. 3 Sept 1943

       AIR CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 03 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63758. 3 Sept 1943

       DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63759. 3 Sept 1943

       AIR TRAINING CORPS (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63760. 7 Sept 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 07 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63761. 7 Sept 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 07 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63762. 8 Sept 1943

       New Zealand soldiers' sports and politicians in New Caledonia Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
63763. 9 Sept 1943

       TURF NOTES (Evening Post, 09 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63764. 10 Sept 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63765. 10 Sept 1943

       SPRINGS COUNTY COUNCIL (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63766. 11 Sept 1943

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 11 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63767. 13 Sept 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 13 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 9 places
63768. 14 Sept 1943

       VICTORY PARADE (Evening Post, 14 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63769. 14 Sept 1943

       POWER SUPPLY (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63770. 14 Sept 1943

       Doyleston (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63771. 14 Sept 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63772. 15 Sept 1943

       Warrant-Officer K. A. Toon, of Christchurch, missing on operations Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
63773. 16 Sept 1943

       RETAIL BEEF (Evening Post, 16 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63774. 17 Sept 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63775. 21 Sept 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63776. 21 Sept 1943

       Irwell (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63777. 21 Sept 1943

       NAVAI CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 21 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63778. 22 Sept 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 22 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63779. 24 Sept 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63780. 24 Sept 1943

       ELLESMERE V.A.D. (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63781. 27 Sept 1943

       NEW PARLIAMENT (Evening Post, 27 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63782. 27 Sept 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 27 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63783. 28 Sept 1943

       MID-CANTERBURY (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
63784. 28 Sept 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 September 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63785. 28 Sept 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 28 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63786. 29 Sept 1943

       FALSE PRETENCES (Evening Post, 29 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63787. 30 Sept 1943

       ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 30 September 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63788. 1 Oct 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 October 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63789. 5 Oct 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 05 October 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63790. 5 Oct 1943

       ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE (Evening Post, 05 October 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63791. 5 Oct 1943

       FOOD POISONING CASES (Evening Post, 05 October 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63792. 6 Oct 1943

       SCHOOL RIFLE RANGE (Evening Post, 06 October 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63793. 8 Oct 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 October 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63794. 8 Oct 1943

       MEDAL AWARDED (Evening Post, 08 October 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63795. 8 Oct 1943

       Southbridge (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 October 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63796. 9 Oct 1943

       SERIOUS INJURIES (Evening Post, 09 October 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63797. 9 Oct 1943

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 09 October 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63798. 12 Oct 1943

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 October 1943) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63799. 13 Oct 1943

       Flight-Sergeant A.M. Reid, of Christchurch, missing on operations Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
63800. 14 Oct 1943

       MARKET VEGETABLES (Evening Post, 14 October 1943) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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