“"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

69801. the 1940s
69801. 9 Aug 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69802. 9 Aug 1940

       METROPOLITAN TROTS (Evening Post, 09 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69803. 9 Aug 1940

       DRIZZLE OR RAIN (Evening Post, 09 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69804. 10 Aug 1940

       ADDINGTON TROTS (Evening Post, 10 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69805. 12 Aug 1940

       FROM ANOTHER ANGLE (Evening Post, 12 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69806. 12 Aug 1940

       IN OTHER CENTRES (Evening Post, 12 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69807. 12 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 12 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69808. 12 Aug 1940

       ADDINGTON TROTS (Evening Post, 12 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69809. 13 Aug 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69810. 13 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69811. 14 Aug 1940

       SPORTING (Evening Post, 14 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69812. 14 Aug 1940

       Christchurch family's fine war record Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69813. 14 Aug 1940

       Metropolitan Trotting Club's meeting opens at Addington: first day of August turf carnival in Christchurch Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69814. 15 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 15 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69815. 15 Aug 1940

       CHRISTCHURCH DEBUTANTES (Evening Post, 15 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69816. 15 Aug 1940

       PILOT OFFICER KILLED (Evening Post, 15 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69817. 15 Aug 1940

       ADDINGTON TROTS (Evening Post, 15 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69818. 16 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69819. 16 Aug 1940

       ENGAGEMENT (Evening Post, 16 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69820. 16 Aug 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69821. 16 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69822. 17 Aug 1940

       Travel Club to Entertain Airmen. (Evening Post, 17 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69823. 17 Aug 1940

       THE CHRISTCHURCH MARCH (Evening Post, 17 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69824. 17 Aug 1940

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 17 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69825. 19 Aug 1940

       Green and Hahn Photo. Men of the Third Echelon of the Second N.Z.E.F. who have been training at Burnham Mobilisation Camp at the salute,in Cranmer Square in the course of the big parade held in Christchurch on Saturday morning. (Evening Post, 19 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69826. 19 Aug 1940

       UNIVERSITY CHAMPIONSHIPS (Evening Post, 19 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69827. 19 Aug 1940

       BENGAL LANCER SCORES (Evening Post, 19 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69828. 19 Aug 1940

       Municipal Electricity Department (MED) building extensions by Christchurch Star · 1940s Christchurch Star photographs · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
69829. 20 Aug 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69830. 20 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 20 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69831. 20 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69832. 21 Aug 1940

       South island soldiers parade: Third Echelon units on the march at Christchurch on Saturday Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69833. 21 Aug 1940

       Third Echelon soldiers from Burnham camp marching on the Cranmer Square for the civic ceremony last Saturday Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69834. 22 Aug 1940

       TOPICS FOR WOMEN NOTES FROM LONDON ENGAGEMENT OUT FROM HONG KONG (Evening Post, 22 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69835. 22 Aug 1940

       NATIONAL RECORDS (Evening Post, 22 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69836. 22 Aug 1940

       envelopes Human History · Auckland Museum Collections · Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
69837. 23 Aug 1940

       COMMERCIAL (Evening Post, 23 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69838. 23 Aug 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69839. 23 Aug 1940

       AWARDED D.F.C. (Evening Post, 23 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69840. 23 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69841. 24 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 24 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69842. 24 Aug 1940

       Page 20 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 24 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69843. 27 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69844. 27 Aug 1940

       ROYAL AIR FORCE (Evening Post, 27 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69845. 27 Aug 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69846. 27 Aug 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69847. 28 Aug 1940

       PIANO SOLO CHAMPIONSHIP (Evening Post, 28 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69848. 28 Aug 1940

       In Auckland and Christchurch: views at the recent parades of the Third Echelon of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
69849. 29 Aug 1940

       BILLIARDS (Evening Post, 29 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69850. 29 Aug 1940

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 29 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69851. 31 Aug 1940

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 31 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69852. 31 Aug 1940

       BROADCASTING (Evening Post, 31 August 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69853. 3 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69854. 3 Sept 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69855. 4 Sept 1940

       AIR FORCE RECRUITS (Evening Post, 04 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69856. 5 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 05 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69857. 5 Sept 1940

       PRISONER OF WAR (Evening Post, 05 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69858. 5 Sept 1940

       STOCK SALES (Evening Post, 05 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69859. 6 Sept 1940

       SERIES OF FIRES (Evening Post, 06 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69860. 6 Sept 1940

       RUGBY. Representative Match (Evening Post, 06 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69861. 6 Sept 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69862. 7 Sept 1940

       NEW BRIGHTON TROTS (Evening Post, 07 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69863. 7 Sept 1940

       DESTRUCTIVE FIRE (Evening Post, 07 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69864. 9 Sept 1940

       FATAL FALL FROM BICYCLE (Evening Post, 09 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69865. 9 Sept 1940

       MAN KILLED BY TAXI (Evening Post, 09 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69866. 9 Sept 1940

       WAR FINANCE (Evening Post, 09 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69867. 9 Sept 1940

       PRISONER OF WAR (Evening Post, 09 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69868. 10 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69869. 11 Sept 1940

       WANGANUI PERSONALS (Evening Post, 11 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69870. 11 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 11 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69871. 12 Sept 1940

       NEW BRIGHTON T.C. (Evening Post, 12 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69872. 13 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69873. 13 Sept 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69874. 14 Sept 1940

       KILLED INSTANTLY (Evening Post, 14 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69875. 16 Sept 1940

       CHILDREN ALL IN GOOD HEALTH (Evening Post, 16 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69876. 16 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 16 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69877. 17 Sept 1940

       Springston South (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69878. 17 Sept 1940

       MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 17 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69879. 17 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69880. 17 Sept 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69881. 17 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 17 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69882. 18 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 18 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69883. 20 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 20 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69884. 20 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69885. 20 Sept 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69886. 21 Sept 1940

       N.Z. AIR FORGE (Evening Post, 21 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69887. 21 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 21 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69888. 21 Sept 1940

       Philatelic 'cover' [envelope] Philatelic · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
69889. 23 Sept 1940

       POSED AS AIRMAN (Evening Post, 23 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69890. 23 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 23 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69891. 23 Sept 1940

       BEATH AND COMPANY. (Evening Post, 23 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69892. 24 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 24 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69893. 24 Sept 1940

       SERMON BY MR. NASH (Evening Post, 24 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69894. 24 Sept 1940

       IMPORTANT STEP (Evening Post, 24 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69895. 24 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69896. 27 Sept 1940

       N.Z. AIRMAN MISSING (Evening Post, 27 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69897. 27 Sept 1940

       PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 27 September 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69898. 27 Sept 1940

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69899. 27 Sept 1940

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 September 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69900. 30 Sept 1940

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

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