“"Christchurch"”, 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 WitnessOtago Daily TimesPhotographs / He WhakaahuaAuckland 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 HeraldNorthern AdvocateMED Historical PhotographsCafe Cecil collectionJessie Buckland collectionManawatu TimesObserverWildey collectionHeritage buildings documentation2013 Photo Hunt2019 Photo HuntPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesJan Shuttleworth CollectionChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionBush AdvocateSutton glass plates2014 Photo HuntThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArtWellington IndependentClutha Leader Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

69001. the 1930s
69001. 4 Sept 1939

       DEATHS. (Evening Post, 04 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69002. 4 Sept 1939

       MUTE SURPRISES (Evening Post, 04 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69003. 5 Sept 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 05 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69004. 6 Sept 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 06 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69005. 6 Sept 1939

       Reunion of Waitaki old boys in Christchurch Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69006. 8 Sept 1939

       Motukarara (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 September 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69007. 8 Sept 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 08 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69008. 8 Sept 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 08 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69009. 8 Sept 1939

       LADIES' GOLF (Evening Post, 08 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69010. 9 Sept 1939

       AN IMPROVED TROTTER (Evening Post, 09 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69011. 11 Sept 1939

       HIGH MEAT PRICES (Evening Post, 11 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69012. 11 Sept 1939

       GAME CALLED OFF (Evening Post, 11 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69013. 11 Sept 1939

       BOTH HANDICAPPED (Evening Post, 11 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69014. 13 Sept 1939

       HARRIERS (Evening Post, 13 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69015. 13 Sept 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 13 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69016. 15 Sept 1939

       DEATHS. (Evening Post, 15 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69017. 18 Sept 1939

       NEW BRIGHTON DONATION (Evening Post, 18 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69018. 18 Sept 1939

       BROADCASTING (Evening Post, 18 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69019. 20 Sept 1939

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 20 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
69020. 20 Sept 1939

       Volunteers for war service: how young men answered the call in Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69021. 21 Sept 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 21 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69022. 21 Sept 1939

       SENTENCE REDUCED (Evening Post, 21 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69023. 22 Sept 1939

       NEW ZEALAND CUP FIELD (Evening Post, 22 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69024. 25 Sept 1939

       TIMARU TO CHRISTCHURCH (Evening Post, 25 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69025. 26 Sept 1939

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 September 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69026. 26 Sept 1939

       Lakeside (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 September 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69027. 27 Sept 1939

       SAVING OF PETROL (Evening Post, 27 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69028. 29 Sept 1939

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 September 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69029. 30 Sept 1939

       WEDDING (Evening Post, 30 September 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69030. 2 Oct 1939

       TODAY'S BROADCAST PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 02 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69031. 2 Oct 1939

       CHRISTCHURCH RETURNS (Evening Post, 02 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69032. 3 Oct 1939

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 October 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69033. 3 Oct 1939

       RAKAIA SPORTS (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 October 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69034. 4 Oct 1939

       STRUGGLE IN DARK (Evening Post, 04 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69035. 4 Oct 1939

       NEW BRIGHTON ACCEPTORS (Evening Post, 04 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69036. 4 Oct 1939

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 04 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69037. 4 Oct 1939

       Daffodil Sunday in Christchurch: springtime blooms carpet a woodland area beside the River Avon Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69038. 5 Oct 1939

       MUS120065 by RNZAF Official · Air Force Museum of New Zealand Photograph Collection · Air Force Museum of New Zealand
69039. 6 Oct 1939

       SPORTS TO BE HELD (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 October 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69040. 9 Oct 1939

       TRACTOR DRIVER'S DEATH (Evening Post, 09 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69041. 9 Oct 1939

       LONG CYCLE RACE (Evening Post, 09 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69042. 9 Oct 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 09 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69043. 9 Oct 1939

       CHRISTCHURCH PREPARES (Evening Post, 09 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69044. 10 Oct 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 10 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69045. 11 Oct 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 11 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69046. 11 Oct 1939

       Greymouth: two scenes at the railway station as the train carrying local volunteers was leaving for Christchurch Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69047. 11 Oct 1939

       Christ's College sports: schoolboy athletes in early-season championships in Christchurch Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69048. 11 Oct 1939

       Christchurch recruits join men from other centres in camp at Burnham Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69049. 12 Oct 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 12 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69050. 12 Oct 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 12 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69051. 13 Oct 1939

       NEXT THURSDAY'S BIG EVENT (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 October 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69052. 13 Oct 1939

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 October 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69053. 13 Oct 1939

       RUN OVER BY TRAIN (Evening Post, 13 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69054. 14 Oct 1939

       MR. G. W. LLOYD (Evening Post, 14 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69055. 16 Oct 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 16 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
69056. 16 Oct 1939

       YOUNG MAN KILLED (Evening Post, 16 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69057. 16 Oct 1939

       CANTERBURY CRICKET (Evening Post, 16 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69058. 17 Oct 1939

       FATAL ROAD ACCIDENT (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 October 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69059. 17 Oct 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 17 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69060. 17 Oct 1939

       MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 17 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69061. 18 Oct 1939

       NEWS OF THE Day (Evening Post, 18 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69062. 18 Oct 1939

       BURIED WITH HONOUR (Evening Post, 18 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69063. 18 Oct 1939

       Daffodils in Christchurch and Tai Tapu Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69064. 19 Oct 1939

       Letter, Percy Hamlin to Mum and Dad by Hamlin, Percy John Havelock · Hawke's Bay Museum · Hawke's Bay Museum
69065. 20 Oct 1939

       CHRISTCHURCH BUILDING (Evening Post, 20 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69066. 20 Oct 1939

       CHRISTCHURCH WEDDING (Evening Post, 20 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69067. 20 Oct 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 20 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69068. 21 Oct 1939

       CHRISTCHURCH AGAIN (Evening Post, 21 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69069. 23 Oct 1939

       HERE and THERE (Evening Post, 23 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69070. 23 Oct 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 23 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69071. 24 Oct 1939

       DEATHS. (Evening Post, 24 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69072. 24 Oct 1939

       TOUCHED IN THE AIR (Evening Post, 24 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69073. 24 Oct 1939

       HAROLD GUY LAME (Evening Post, 24 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69074. 25 Oct 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 25 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69075. 25 Oct 1939

       Christchurch water supply Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69076. 26 Oct 1939

       ADDINGTON MARKET. (Evening Post, 26 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69077. 27 Oct 1939

       MURDER CHARGE (Evening Post, 27 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69078. 27 Oct 1939

       BANKS PENINSULA (Evening Post, 27 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69079. 31 Oct 1939

       MOTOR-CYCLIST'S DEATH (Evening Post, 31 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69080. 31 Oct 1939

       Doyleston (Ellesmere Guardian, 31 October 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69081. 1 Nov 1939

       MUS9617814 by RNZAF Official · Air Force Museum of New Zealand Photograph Collection · Air Force Museum of New Zealand
69082. 1 Nov 1939

       CHRISTCHURCH FIGURES (Evening Post, 01 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69083. 1 Nov 1939

       Governor General reviews volunteer troops in training at Burnham Camp, Christchurch Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69084. 2 Nov 1939

       TRAWLER DOLPHIN (Evening Post, 02 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69085. 3 Nov 1939

       BAPTIST CHURCH (Evening Post, 03 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69086. 3 Nov 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 03 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69087. 3 Nov 1939

       DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 November 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69088. 4 Nov 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 04 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69089. 4 Nov 1939

       CUP DAY (Evening Post, 04 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69090. 6 Nov 1939

       SPORTING (Evening Post, 06 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69091. 7 Nov 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 07 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69092. 7 Nov 1939

       THE FIELDS OF PLAY NEAR THE FINISHING POST AT TRENTHAM. MELBOURNE CUP WINNERS (Evening Post, 07 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69093. 8 Nov 1939

       BULLET PIERCES WINDSCREEN (Evening Post, 08 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69094. 8 Nov 1939

       Over 9000 cyclists take part in Christchurch outing Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69095. 9 Nov 1939

       RICCARTON ACCEPTORS (Evening Post, 09 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69096. 9 Nov 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 09 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69097. 10 Nov 1939

       SPORTING (Evening Post, 10 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69098. 10 Nov 1939

       LATE E. C. MCDERMOTT (Evening Post, 10 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69099. 13 Nov 1939

       IN OTHER CENTRES (Evening Post, 13 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69100. 17 Nov 1939

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 November 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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