“"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 GazetteChristchurch City Libraries FlickrDigital Public Library of AmericaV.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 MailGreg O’Beirne collectionPlantsCafe Cecil collectionNatural ScienceTaranaki HeraldWairarapa Daily TimesNew Zealand TabletMataura EnsignTaranaki Daily NewsMED Historical PhotographsRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseHeritage buildings documentationSouthland TimesHawke's Bay HeraldNorthern AdvocateJessie Buckland collectionManawatu TimesObserverWildey collection2013 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

72301. the 1940s
72301. 18 May 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 May 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72302. 18 May 1945

       N.Z.E.F. LIST (Evening Post, 18 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72303. 18 May 1945

       R.N.Z.A.F. PERSONNEL (Evening Post, 18 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72304. 18 May 1945

       70 AWARDS (Evening Post, 18 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72305. 18 May 1945

       GUN ACCIDENT (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 May 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72306. 18 May 1945

       ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 18 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72307. 19 May 1945

       RESCUED NEW ZEALAND TROOPS (Evening Post, 19 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
72308. 19 May 1945

       ENGAGEMENTS (Evening Post, 19 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72309. 21 May 1945

       REPORTED SAFE (Evening Post, 21 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72310. 21 May 1945

       NORTH CANTERBURY (Evening Post, 21 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72311. 22 May 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 May 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72312. 22 May 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 May 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72313. 22 May 1945

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 22 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72314. 22 May 1945

       REPORTED SAFE (Evening Post, 22 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72315. 23 May 1945

       N.Z. PRISONERS OF WAR NOW SAFE (Evening Post, 23 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72316. 23 May 1945

       MORE AWARDS (Evening Post, 23 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72317. 23 May 1945

       Glad tidings of victory bring crowds into streets of Christchurch, Dunedin and Whangarei Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 299200 · Auckland Libraries
72318. 23 May 1945

       Glad tidings of victory bring crowds into streets of Christchurch, Dunedin and Whangarei Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 299201 · Auckland Libraries
72319. 23 May 1945

       Glad tidings of victory bring crowds into streets of Christchurch, Dunedin and Whangarei Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · no. 299202 · Auckland Libraries
72320. 23 May 1945

       Pte. A. J. Rodgers, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72321. 23 May 1945

       Flying Officer D. Connop, of Christchurch, missing on active service Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72322. 24 May 1945

       MCKENZIE TRUST (Evening Post, 24 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72323. 25 May 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 25 May 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72324. 25 May 1945

       N.Z. PRISONERS OF WAR NOW SAFE (Evening Post, 25 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72325. 25 May 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 25 May 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72326. 26 May 1945

       N.Z. PRISONERS OF WAR NOW SAFE (Evening Post, 26 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72327. 26 May 1945

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 8 (Evening Post, 26 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72328. 28 May 1945

       MARRIAGES. (Evening Post, 28 May 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72329. 29 May 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 May 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72330. 29 May 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 May 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72331. 30 May 1945

       Tpr. E. Robertson, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72332. 30 May 1945

       Pte. W. N. Lane, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72333. 30 May 1945

       Tpr. A. C. Dale, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72334. 1 Jun 1945

       REPORTED SAFE (Evening Post, 01 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72335. 1 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72336. 1 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72337. 1 Jun 1945

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 01 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72338. 1 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 01 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72339. 2 Jun 1945

       MANY DIFFICULTIES (Evening Post, 02 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72340. 4 Jun 1945

       NEWS OF THE DAY (Evening Post, 04 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72341. 4 Jun 1945

       SAFE IN U.K. (Evening Post, 04 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72342. 4 Jun 1945

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 04 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72343. 5 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 05 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72344. 6 Jun 1945

       FLEETS IDLE (Evening Post, 06 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72345. 6 Jun 1945

       Sgm. C. G. Seaward, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72346. 6 Jun 1945

       Lance-Corporal W. Stenhouse, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72347. 6 Jun 1945

       Sgt. L. Watson-Walker, of Christchurch, died of wounds Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72348. 6 Jun 1945

       Cpl. R. H. F. Walmsley, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72349. 7 Jun 1945

       REFRESHER COURSE (Evening Post, 07 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72350. 8 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72351. 8 Jun 1945

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72352. 8 Jun 1945

       WELLINGTON GARDENS (Evening Post, 08 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72353. 8 Jun 1945

       Lincoln (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72354. 8 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72355. 11 Jun 1945

       MR. D. H. BUTCHER (Evening Post, 11 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72356. 11 Jun 1945

       ENGAGEMENTS (Evening Post, 11 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72357. 12 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72358. 12 Jun 1945

       ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 12 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72359. 12 Jun 1945

       WEEK WITHOUT FISH (Evening Post, 12 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72360. 12 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72361. 12 Jun 1945

       SOUTHERN FISH PRICES (Evening Post, 12 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72362. 12 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72363. 13 Jun 1945

       APPOINTMENT BY FOPE (Evening Post, 13 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72364. 13 Jun 1945

       MR. J. S. BARNETT (Evening Post, 13 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72365. 13 Jun 1945

       FISH SUPPLIES (Evening Post, 13 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72366. 13 Jun 1945

       Sgt. J. Elkis, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72367. 13 Jun 1945

       Pte. A. B. Brown, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72368. 14 Jun 1945

       AIRMEN SAFE (Evening Post, 14 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72369. 14 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 14 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72370. 15 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72371. 16 Jun 1945

       PERSONAL ITEMS (Evening Post, 16 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72372. 16 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 16 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72373. 16 Jun 1945

       WELLINGTON COMPETITIONS. (Evening Post, 16 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72374. 19 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72375. 19 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72376. 20 Jun 1945

       OBITUARY (Evening Post, 20 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72377. 20 Jun 1945

       Lt. I. L. Thomas, of Christchurch, awarded the M.C. Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72378. 21 Jun 1945

       ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 21 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72379. 22 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72380. 23 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 23 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72381. 26 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72382. 26 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72383. 27 Jun 1945

       OBITUARY (Evening Post, 27 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72384. 27 Jun 1945

       Flight-Sergeant E. D. Hitchins, of Christchurch, killed Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72385. 27 Jun 1945

       Flight-Sergeant J. H. Wood, of Christchurch, missing Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72386. 27 Jun 1945

       Sgt. W. N. Wright, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72387. 27 Jun 1945

       Spr. A. L. Cooke, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72388. 27 Jun 1945

       Pte. B. J. Cosgriff, of Christchurch, killed in action Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72389. 29 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72390. 29 Jun 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 June 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72391. 29 Jun 1945

       HIGH SCHOOL RUGBY (Evening Post, 29 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72392. 30 Jun 1945

       ENGAGEMENTS (Evening Post, 30 June 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72393. 2 Jul 1945

       DEPARTURE DELAYED (Evening Post, 02 July 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72394. 3 Jul 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 July 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72395. 3 Jul 1945

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 July 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72396. 3 Jul 1945

       U.S. AIR MEDAL (Evening Post, 03 July 1945) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72397. 3 Jul 1945

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 July 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72398. 3 Jul 1945

       HOSPITAL LEVY (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 July 1945) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72399. 4 Jul 1945

       Sgt. I. R. Stacey, of Christchurch, killed Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
72400. 4 Jul 1945

       Flight-Sergeant C. C. Ealam, of Christchurch, killed Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries

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