“The Well”, 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 AmericaV.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph CollectionChristchurch City Libraries FlickrHocken 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 AdvertiserPhotographs / He WhakaahuaOtago WitnessOtago Daily TimesWanganui ChronicleAuckland StarColonistTimaru HeraldNZ TruthPhotographyWanganui HeraldSamuel Anstey collectionMarlborough ExpressHawera & Normanby StarArchives NZ Collections searchPoverty Bay HeraldGrey River ArgusNorth Otago TimesPhotographic ArchiveThames StarWest Coast TimesPlantsNelson Evening MailGreg O’Beirne collectionFeilding StarNatural ScienceWairarapa Daily TimesNew Zealand TabletTaranaki HeraldMataura EnsignTaranaki Daily NewsRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseMED Historical PhotographsJessie Buckland collectionHawke's Bay HeraldSouthland TimesNorthern AdvocateManawatu TimesWildey collection2019 Photo HuntJan Shuttleworth Collection2013 Photo HuntPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesObserverChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionSutton glass platesThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArt2014 Photo HuntBush AdvocateHuman HistoryWellington IndependentParks and gardens : glass slidesDaily Telegraph Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

7101. the 1890s
7101. 3 Jun 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 03 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7102. 5 Jun 1893

      PRESIDENT'S CUP. (Star, 05 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7103. 7 Jun 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 07 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7104. 8 Jun 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 08 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
7105. 8 Jun 1893

      FOOTBALL. (Otago Witness, 08 June 1893) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7106. 10 Jun 1893

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Wanganui Chronicle, 10 June 1893) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7107. 12 Jun 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 12 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7108. 12 Jun 1893

      Untitled (Nelson Evening Mail, 12 June 1893) Nelson Evening Mail · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7109. 14 Jun 1893

      Professor Richard. (Star, 14 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7110. 14 Jun 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 14 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7111. 16 Jun 1893

      SUNDAY TRADING. (Star, 16 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7112. 19 Jun 1893

      SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. (Star, 19 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7113. 20 Jun 1893

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Wanganui Chronicle, 20 June 1893) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7114. 21 Jun 1893

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 June 1893) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7115. 21 Jun 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 21 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7116. 22 Jun 1893

      THE OTAGO DAILT TIMES THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1893. (Otago Daily Times, 22 June 1893) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
7117. 23 Jun 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 23 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7118. 26 Jun 1893

      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 26 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7119. 26 Jun 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 26 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7120. 26 Jun 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 26 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7121. 27 Jun 1893

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Wanganui Chronicle, 27 June 1893) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7122. 28 Jun 1893

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 June 1893) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7123. 29 Jun 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 29 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7124. 3 Jul 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 03 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7125. 5 Jul 1893

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Wanganui Chronicle, 05 July 1893) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7126. 5 Jul 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 05 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7127. 5 Jul 1893

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Ellesmere Guardian, 05 July 1893) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7128. 6 Jul 1893

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Wanganui Chronicle, 06 July 1893) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7129. 8 Jul 1893

      Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 08 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7130. 8 Jul 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 (Southland Times, 08 July 1893) Southland Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7131. 10 Jul 1893

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 10 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7132. 11 Jul 1893

      ANGLO-COLONIAL NOTES. (Auckland Star, 11 July 1893) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
7133. 11 Jul 1893

      BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS. (Otago Daily Times, 11 July 1893) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7134. 11 Jul 1893

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Wanganui Chronicle, 11 July 1893) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7135. 11 Jul 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 11 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7136. 11 Jul 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 11 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7137. 11 Jul 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 7 (Southland Times, 11 July 1893) Southland Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7138. 12 Jul 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 12 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7139. 13 Jul 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 13 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7140. 17 Jul 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 17 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7141. 18 Jul 1893

      Local & GeneraL (Star, 18 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
7142. 18 Jul 1893

      THE POULTRY SHOW. (North Otago Times, 18 July 1893) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7143. 18 Jul 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 18 July 1893) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7144. 19 Jul 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 19 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7145. 21 Jul 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 21 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7146. 25 Jul 1893

      LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS. (Marlborough Express, 25 July 1893) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7147. 25 Jul 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 25 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7148. 25 Jul 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 7 (Southland Times, 25 July 1893) Southland Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7149. 25 Jul 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 25 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7150. 27 Jul 1893

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Auckland Star, 27 July 1893) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7151. 27 Jul 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 27 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7152. 28 Jul 1893

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 28 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7153. 28 Jul 1893

      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 28 July 1893) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7154. 29 Jul 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 29 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7155. 1 Aug 1893

      OBITUARY. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 01 August 1893) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7156. 1 Aug 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 7 (Southland Times, 01 August 1893) Southland Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7157. 2 Aug 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Grey River Argus, 02 August 1893) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7158. 3 Aug 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 03 August 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7159. 10 Aug 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 10 August 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7160. 10 Aug 1893

      IN A NUTSHELL. (Otago Witness, 10 August 1893) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7161. 12 Aug 1893

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 August 1893) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7162. 12 Aug 1893

      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 12 August 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7163. 12 Aug 1893

      Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 12 August 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7164. 14 Aug 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 14 August 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7165. 15 Aug 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 15 August 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7166. 15 Aug 1893

      FOOTBALL. (Star, 15 August 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7167. 18 Aug 1893

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 18 August 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7168. 21 Aug 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 21 August 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7169. 21 Aug 1893

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 21 August 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7170. 22 Aug 1893

      LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS. (Marlborough Express, 22 August 1893) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7171. 23 Aug 1893

      Salvation Army. (Star, 23 August 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7172. 24 Aug 1893

      LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS. (Marlborough Express, 24 August 1893) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
7173. 24 Aug 1893

      THE OTAGO DAILY TIMES THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1893 (Otago Daily Times, 24 August 1893) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7174. 26 Aug 1893

      Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 26 August 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7175. 28 Aug 1893

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 28 August 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7176. 30 Aug 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 30 August 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7177. 31 Aug 1893

      LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Ashburton Guardian, 31 August 1893) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7178. 31 Aug 1893

      WEEKLY LIVE STOCK AND PRODUCE REPORT. (Otago Witness, 31 August 1893) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7179. 31 Aug 1893

      TALK OF THE DAY. (Otago Witness, 31 August 1893) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7180. 1 Sept 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 01 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7181. 1 Sept 1893

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 01 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7182. 2 Sept 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 02 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7183. 7 Sept 1893

      Local & General (Star, 07 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7184. 7 Sept 1893

      ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES (Auckland Star, 07 September 1893) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7185. 8 Sept 1893

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 08 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7186. 9 Sept 1893

      LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS. (Marlborough Express, 09 September 1893) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7187. 11 Sept 1893

      New Brighton. (Star, 11 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7188. 11 Sept 1893

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 11 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7189. 12 Sept 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Grey River Argus, 12 September 1893) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7190. 14 Sept 1893

      GAMES. (Otago Witness, 14 September 1893) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7191. 15 Sept 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 15 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7192. 15 Sept 1893

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 15 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7193. 16 Sept 1893

      Page 7 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 16 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7194. 19 Sept 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 19 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7195. 20 Sept 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 20 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7196. 21 Sept 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 21 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7197. 21 Sept 1893

      Local & General. (Star, 21 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7198. 23 Sept 1893

      Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 23 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7199. 23 Sept 1893

      CRICKET. (Auckland Star, 23 September 1893) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7200. 23 Sept 1893

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 23 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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