“"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

64301. the 1940s
64301. 25 Oct 1944

       Young Christchurch tennis players. A happy picture taken recently at Wilding Park Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
64302. 26 Oct 1944

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 26 October 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64303. 27 Oct 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 October 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64304. 27 Oct 1944

       FOUR LIVES LOST AIRCRAFT CRASH (Evening Post, 27 October 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64305. 27 Oct 1944

       AIR FORCE CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 27 October 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64306. 27 Oct 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 October 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64307. 27 Oct 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 October 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64308. 30 Oct 1944

       A CENTENARIAN (Evening Post, 30 October 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64309. 30 Oct 1944

       MAIL BAGS BURNED (Evening Post, 30 October 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64310. 31 Oct 1944

       P. J. SMITH'S TEAM (Evening Post, 31 October 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64311. 31 Oct 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 31 October 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64312. 1 Nov 1944

       35 Years a Bishop. (Waiapu Church Gazette, 01 November 1944) Waiapu Church Gazette · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64313. 1 Nov 1944

       Tpr. A. C. Lawson, of Christchurch, died of wounds Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
64314. 3 Nov 1944

       ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 03 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64315. 3 Nov 1944

       Ellesmere Drainage Board (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 November 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64316. 3 Nov 1944

       METROPOLITAN TROTS (Evening Post, 03 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64317. 3 Nov 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 November 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64318. 3 Nov 1944

       N.Z. TROTTING CUP TOMORROW (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 November 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64319. 3 Nov 1944

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 November 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64320. 4 Nov 1944

       N.Z. METROPOLITAN TROTS (Evening Post, 04 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64321. 4 Nov 1944

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 04 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64322. 4 Nov 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 04 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64323. 6 Nov 1944

       BRONZE EAGLE WINS (Evening Post, 06 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64324. 7 Nov 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 07 November 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64325. 10 Nov 1944

       METROPOLITAN TROTS (Evening Post, 10 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64326. 10 Nov 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 November 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64327. 11 Nov 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 11 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 9 places
64328. 11 Nov 1944

       AIR FORCE CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 11 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64329. 11 Nov 1944

       SPORTING (Evening Post, 11 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64330. 13 Nov 1944

       LOYAL FRIEND WINS (Evening Post, 13 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64331. 14 Nov 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 November 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64332. 14 Nov 1944

       RUSSIAN MEDAL (Evening Post, 14 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64333. 15 Nov 1944

       BRAVE AIRMEN (Evening Post, 15 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64334. 15 Nov 1944

       Pte. A. R. Watts, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
64335. 16 Nov 1944

       N.Z. AIRMEN (Evening Post, 16 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
64336. 17 Nov 1944

       TWO KILLED (Evening Post, 17 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64337. 17 Nov 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 November 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64338. 21 Nov 1944

       Irwell (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 November 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64339. 21 Nov 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 November 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64340. 22 Nov 1944

       FILLY DOUBTFUL (Evening Post, 22 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64341. 22 Nov 1944

       Latest pictures from the Italian battlefront where New Zealand soldiers are in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
64342. 24 Nov 1944

       CARGO PILLAGING (Evening Post, 24 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64343. 24 Nov 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 November 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64344. 25 Nov 1944

       BLEDISLOE MEDAL (Evening Post, 25 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
64345. 25 Nov 1944

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 25 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64346. 28 Nov 1944

       Southbridge (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 November 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64347. 28 Nov 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 November 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64348. 28 Nov 1944

       DEATHS. (Evening Post, 28 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64349. 29 Nov 1944

       ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 29 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64350. 29 Nov 1944

       Pte. A. S. Mollison, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
64351. 30 Nov 1944

       N.Z. PROMOTIONS (Evening Post, 30 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64352. 30 Nov 1944

       MAIN LINE TRAVEL (Evening Post, 30 November 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64353. 1 Dec 1944

       Springston South (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 December 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64354. 1 Dec 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 December 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64355. 1 Dec 1944

       DEATHS. (Evening Post, 01 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64356. 2 Dec 1944

       RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 02 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64357. 4 Dec 1944

       RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 04 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64358. 5 Dec 1944

       AIR CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 05 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64359. 5 Dec 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 05 December 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64360. 5 Dec 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 05 December 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64361. 7 Dec 1944

       NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 07 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64362. 8 Dec 1944

       MILITARY MEDAL (Evening Post, 08 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64363. 8 Dec 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 December 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64364. 8 Dec 1944

       Tai Tapu (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 December 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64365. 8 Dec 1944

       SECOND PETITION (Evening Post, 08 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64366. 8 Dec 1944

       LIGHTNING DAMAGE (Evening Post, 08 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64367. 9 Dec 1944

       OBITUARY (Evening Post, 09 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64368. 9 Dec 1944

       ENGAGEMENTS (Evening Post, 09 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64369. 11 Dec 1944

       CHRISTCHURCH RESOLUTION (Evening Post, 11 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64370. 12 Dec 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 December 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64371. 13 Dec 1944

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 13 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64372. 15 Dec 1944

       FOREIGN AWARDS PRESENTED (Evening Post, 15 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64373. 15 Dec 1944

       DIAMOND WEDDING (Evening Post, 15 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64374. 16 Dec 1944

       NAVAL CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 16 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64375. 19 Dec 1944

       Irwell (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 December 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64376. 19 Dec 1944

       ELLESMERE R.S.A. (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 December 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64377. 19 Dec 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 December 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64378. 21 Dec 1944

       ENGAGEMENTS (Evening Post, 21 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64379. 21 Dec 1944

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 21 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64380. 22 Dec 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 December 1944) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64381. 26 Dec 1944

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 26 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
64382. 27 Dec 1944

       Pte. A. J. N. de Roo, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
64383. 27 Dec 1944

       Tree struck by lightning Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
64384. 28 Dec 1944

       ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 28 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64385. 29 Dec 1944

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 29 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64386. 29 Dec 1944

       ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 29 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64387. 30 Dec 1944

       MR. HENRY HOLLAND, C.B.E. (Evening Post, 30 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64388. 30 Dec 1944

       MR. THOMAS PRYDE (Evening Post, 30 December 1944) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64389. 1945

       [Group of men, ex-prisoners of war, enjoying a cup of tea on the grass] by Argus (Melbourne, Vic.) · State Library of Victoria · State Library of Victoria
64390. 1945

       Delaminated headstone Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
64391. 1945

       Snow at Carlton Corner by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
64392. 1945

       Grave at Barbaodes Street Cemetery Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
64393. 1945

       Broken headstone Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
64394. 1945

       Damaged headstone Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
64395. 1945

       Grave subsidence at Barbdoes Street Cemetery Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
64396. 1945

       Cracked headstone Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
64397. 1945

       A downed headstone in Barbadoes Cemetery Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
64398. 1945

       Collapsed grave monument Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
64399. 1945

       St George's Chapel and headstones Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
64400. 1945

       Colborne Veel headstone and family plot Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries

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