“"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

69101. the 1930s
69101. 17 Nov 1939

       FENCING CONTESTS (Evening Post, 17 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69102. 17 Nov 1939

       CROQUET (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 November 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69103. 17 Nov 1939

       TODAY'S BROADCAST PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 17 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69104. 18 Nov 1939

       DEATHS (Evening Post, 18 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69105. 20 Nov 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 20 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69106. 22 Nov 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 22 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69107. 23 Nov 1939

       UNEMPLOYABLE MEN (Evening Post, 23 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69108. 25 Nov 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 25 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69109. 27 Nov 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 27 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69110. 28 Nov 1939

       THE WOOL CLIP (Evening Post, 28 November 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69111. 29 Nov 1939

       Cathedral precincts Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69112. 29 Nov 1939

       School rowing fours compete on the Avon at Christchurch: Christ's College defeats Wanganui College Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69113. 1 Dec 1939

       CHRISTCHURCH FIGURES (Evening Post, 01 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69114. 2 Dec 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 02 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · no. 144.2 · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69115. 2 Dec 1939

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 02 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69116. 2 Dec 1939

       RECRUITS SELECTED (Evening Post, 02 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69117. 2 Dec 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 02 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · no. 2.27 · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69118. 2 Dec 1939

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Evening Post, 02 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69119. 4 Dec 1939

       GREAT JEWEL WINS (Evening Post, 04 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69120. 5 Dec 1939

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Evening Post, 05 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69121. 5 Dec 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 05 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69122. 8 Dec 1939

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Evening Post, 08 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
69123. 9 Dec 1939

       SINGLES (Evening Post, 09 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69124. 11 Dec 1939

       COTTAGE BY THE SEA (Evening Post, 11 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69125. 11 Dec 1939

       BROADCASTING (Evening Post, 11 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69126. 12 Dec 1939

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 December 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69127. 12 Dec 1939

       ENGAGEMENTS (Evening Post, 12 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69128. 13 Dec 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 13 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69129. 14 Dec 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 14 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
69130. 14 Dec 1939

       INVASION FEARED (Evening Post, 14 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69131. 15 Dec 1939

       DEATHS. (Evening Post, 15 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69132. 15 Dec 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 15 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69133. 15 Dec 1939

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 December 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69134. 16 Dec 1939

       FLAG DAY APPEAL (Evening Post, 16 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69135. 18 Dec 1939

       SIR JULIEN FIT (Evening Post, 18 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69136. 18 Dec 1939

       PLUNKET SHIELD (Evening Post, 18 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69137. 19 Dec 1939

       OBITUARY (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 December 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69138. 19 Dec 1939

       STOCK JUDGING (Evening Post, 19 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69139. 19 Dec 1939

       THIRD BELFAST CHAIN (Evening Post, 19 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69140. 19 Dec 1939

       AT THE HOTELS (Evening Post, 19 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69141. 19 Dec 1939

       Philatelic 'cover' [envelope], WWII Philatelic · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
69142. 20 Dec 1939

       OF WIDE INTEREST (Evening Post, 20 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69143. 21 Dec 1939

       AIR SERVICES. (Evening Post, 21 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69144. 21 Dec 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 21 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69145. 26 Dec 1939

       AIR SERVICES (Evening Post, 26 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69146. 26 Dec 1939

       FATAL FALL FROM BICYCLE (Evening Post, 26 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69147. 27 Dec 1939

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 27 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69148. 28 Dec 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 28 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69149. 29 Dec 1939

       AIR SERVICES. (Evening Post, 29 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69150. 29 Dec 1939

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 29 December 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69151. the 1940s
69151. 1940

       Abberley Park, St. Albans, Christchurch: official souvenir programme, Saturday, 17th February, 1940. by Christchurch City Libraries; Christchurch City Council · Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Images Collection · no. 37405690 · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
69152. 1940

       Abberley Park, St. Albans, Christchurch: official souvenir programme, Saturday, 17th February, 1940. by Christchurch City Libraries; Christchurch City Council · Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Images Collection · no. 37405694 · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
69153. 1940

       Abberley Park, St. Albans, Christchurch: official souvenir programme, Saturday, 17th February, 1940. by Christchurch City Libraries; Christchurch City Council · Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Images Collection · no. 37405697 · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
69154. 1940

       Abberley Park, St. Albans, Christchurch: official souvenir programme, Saturday, 17th February, 1940. by Christchurch City Libraries; Christchurch City Council · Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Images Collection · no. 37405698 · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
69155. 1940

       Abberley Park, St. Albans, Christchurch: official souvenir programme, Saturday, 17th February, 1940. by Christchurch City Libraries; Christchurch City Council · Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Images Collection · no. 37405691 · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
69156. 1940

       Abberley Park, St. Albans, Christchurch: official souvenir programme, Saturday, 17th February, 1940. by Christchurch City Libraries; Christchurch City Council · Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Images Collection · no. 37405692 · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
69157. 1940

       Abberley Park, St. Albans, Christchurch: official souvenir programme, Saturday, 17th February, 1940. by Christchurch City Libraries; Christchurch City Council · Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Images Collection · no. 37405693 · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
69158. 1940

       Abberley Park, St. Albans, Christchurch: official souvenir programme, Saturday, 17th February, 1940. by Christchurch City Libraries; Christchurch City Council · Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Images Collection · no. 37405695 · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
69159. 1940

       Abberley Park, St. Albans, Christchurch: official souvenir programme, Saturday, 17th February, 1940. by Christchurch City Libraries; Christchurch City Council · Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Images Collection · no. 37405696 · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
69160. 1940

       British and Foreign Bible Society window display Hocken Digital Collections · Hocken Collections - Uare Taoka o Hākena, University of Otago; University of Otago
69161. 1940

       MAUAO from MT DRURY c 1940s Part of Photograph Collection · Tauranga City Libraries Photograph Collection · Tauranga City Libraries
69162. 1 Jan 1940

       Board of Theological Studies (Waiapu Church Gazette, 01 January 1940) Waiapu Church Gazette · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69163. 1940

       Rolleston Statue & Museum, Christchurch. N.Z Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
69164. 1940

       Canterbury University College by Christchurch Star · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
69165. 1940

       Shopping in Cathedral Square 2017 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69166. 1940

       VE Day in Cathedral Square 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69167. 1940

       Mother, brother and self outside Cathedral 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69168. 1940

       Turners Express Company, delivery 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69169. 1940

       High Street, Christchurch 2010 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69170. 1940

       Parade, Cashel Street, Christchurch by Tinson, William H., 1901-1969 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 120127 · Auckland Libraries
69171. 1940

       Parade, Cashel Street, Christchurch by Tinson, William H., 1901-1969 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 120184 · Auckland Libraries
69172. 1940

       Capping parade, Christchurch by Tinson, William H., 1901-1969 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 120405 · Auckland Libraries
69173. 1940

       Capping parade, Christchurch by Tinson, William H., 1901-1969 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 119945 · Auckland Libraries
69174. 1940

       Capping parade, Christchurch by Tinson, William H., 1901-1969 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 120342 · Auckland Libraries
69175. 1940

       Scott Memorial, Christchurch by Richardson, George Walter, 1898-1974 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69176. 1940

       Municipal Electricity Department control room by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69177. 1940

       Canterbury College observatory by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69178. 1940

       Papanui Technical College by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69179. 1940

       Street snapshot in Christchurch City 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69180. 1940

       The New Zealand Fruitgrowers Limited by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69181. 1940

       Sumner Beach by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69182. 1940

       Christchurch Cathedral by Tinson, William H., 1901-1969 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69183. 1940

       Christchurch Cathedral, interior 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69184. 1940

       Whitebaiting on the Avon River by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69185. 1940

       Avon River Bridge? by Richardson, George Walter, 1898-1974 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69186. 1940

       Willow Tree by Rita Angus · Auckland Art Gallery Collection · Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki · Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
69187. 1940

       Giant sequoia Parks and gardens : glass slides · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69188. 1940

       hoho, Pseudopanax chathamicus Kirk Plants · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
69189. 1940

       Album 405 by Unknown; Batchelor, John; A. B. Hurst & Son · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69190. 1940

       Phyllis Sutton delivering mail 2013 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69191. 1940

       [View of a funeral wreath] by Mr Tudor Washington Collins · Documentary Heritage · Auckland Museum Collections · Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
69192. 1940

       Capping parade, Christchurch by Tinson, William H., 1901-1969 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 119888 · Auckland Libraries
69193. 1940

       Capping parade, Christchurch by Tinson, William H., 1901-1969 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 119886 · Auckland Libraries
69194. 1940

       Capping parade, Christchurch by Tinson, William H., 1901-1969 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 120231 · Auckland Libraries
69195. 1940

       Christchurch railway yards Clarence Walker collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69196. 1940

       Murphy Bros Staff Photo 2020 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69197. 1940

       Bridge of Remembrance, Christchurch by Richardson, George Walter, 1898-1974 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69198. 1940

       John Moore, Gebbies Pass Radio Transmission Station 2014 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69199. 1940

       Motorcycles from the First Battalion, Canterbury Regiment by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69200. 1940

       The Grand Stands, Riccarton Racecourse. Christchurch. N.Z. 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries

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