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“1934”, the shelf

Every record the archive holds about Christchurch, the oldest first. The originals live at the provider each row links to.

  1. the 1860s
  2. 1 Jan 1862
    Photograph, Ambrotype, Fisher family NZmuseums · Te Hikoi Museum · Te Hikoi Museum
  3. 21 Dec 1868
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 21 December 1868) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  4. the 1870s
  5. 27 Aug 1878
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 27 August 1878) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  6. 28 Aug 1878
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 28 August 1878) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  7. the 1880s
  8. 29 Apr 1884
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 29 April 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  9. the 1890s
  10. 1 Mar 1894
    CAC Pigs 1 Lincoln University Living Heritage: Tikaka Tuku Iho · Lincoln University
  11. 1 Mar 1894
    Circa 1900 Canterbury Agricultural College Horses 1 Lincoln University Living Heritage: Tikaka Tuku Iho · Lincoln University
  12. 1 Mar 1894
    CAC Orchard Lincoln University Living Heritage: Tikaka Tuku Iho · Lincoln University
  13. 1 Mar 1894
    CAC Fowl Yards Lincoln University Living Heritage: Tikaka Tuku Iho · Lincoln University
  14. 1 Mar 1894
    Canterbury Agricultural College Grounds 2 Lincoln University Living Heritage: Tikaka Tuku Iho · Lincoln University
  15. 1 Mar 1894
    CAC Grounds 1 Lincoln University Living Heritage: Tikaka Tuku Iho · Lincoln University
  16. 1 Jan 1897
    Yellow blossom and rosemary by Margaret Stoddart · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
  17. the 1900s
  18. 23 Dec 1902
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 23 December 1902) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  19. 4 Feb 1904
    THE WATEII-SUPPLY. (Star, 04 February 1904) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  20. 17 Mar 1906
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 17 March 1906) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  21. 28 May 1906
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 28 May 1906) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  22. 1 Sept 1906
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 01 September 1906) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  23. 4 Feb 1907
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 04 February 1907) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  24. 16 Jul 1907
    TRAMWAY BOARD. (Star, 16 July 1907) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  25. 30 Nov 1907
    Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 30 November 1907) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  26. 3 Aug 1908
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 03 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  27. the 1910s
  28. 1 Jan 1910
    Photograph, Harry and George McKenzie by Phillips Brothers · NZmuseums · Te Hikoi Museum · Te Hikoi Museum
  29. 20 Jan 1912
    UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS. (Ashburton Guardian, 20 January 1912) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  30. 24 Dec 1915
    BACK FROM THE WAR (Otago Daily Times 24-12-1915) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  31. 20 Apr 1918
    TO-DAY'S CASUALTY LIST (Evening Post, 20 April 1918) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  32. the 1920s
  33. 1 Jan 1920
    Mount Magdala at Christchurch from the air by Mill, Frank Douglas, 1899-1990 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  34. 1924
    Rise Cottage and Garden - List No. 1921 by Kerryn Pollock [Report Author] · The New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero · Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga · about 1 place
  35. the 1930s
  36. 1 Jan 1930
    Maypole Dance 2016 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  37. 1 Jan 1930
    Avonside Girls' High School Class of 1934-35 2019 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  38. 1 Jan 1930
    QSL card from Station 2ZM, Gisborne Auckland Libraries Heritage Images Collection · Auckland Libraries
  39. 1 Jan 1932
    Peninsula, winter by Archibald Nicoll · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
  40. 11 May 1933
    SHARE MARKET (Evening Post, 11 May 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  41. 12 Dec 1933
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 December 1933) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  42. 15 Dec 1933
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 December 1933) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  43. 1 Jan 1934
    Photographs of family 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  44. 1 Jan 1934
    Sailing craft at Redcliffs and Shag Point 2025 Photo Hunt · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  45. 1 Jan 1934
    Self portrait by Mrs Mary Tripe · Art · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
  46. 1 Jan 1934
    Standards 3b and 2a at Phillipstown School Phillipstown School collection · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  47. 1 Jan 1934
    trousers Human History · Auckland Museum Collections · Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
  48. 1 Jan 1934
    jacket by Radiac Regd. (Northern Ireland) · Human History · Auckland Museum Collections · Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
  49. 1 Jan 1934
    Belfast Bowling Club Manning Cup winners Local clubs and sports · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries
  50. 1 Jan 1934
    Photograph: Christchurch Technical College Old Girls' Basket Ball Club Senior "B" Team, Winners of the Nicholl's and Referee Cups, 1934 by Coronation Studios · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  51. 2 Jan 1934
    ACROSS THE TASMAN (Evening Post, 02 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  52. 2 Jan 1934
    KING CARNIVAL (Evening Post, 02 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  53. 4 Jan 1934
    OPTICIANS' BOARD (Evening Post, 04 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  54. 5 Jan 1934
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 05 January 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  55. 8 Jan 1934
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 08 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  56. 9 Jan 1934
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 January 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  57. 10 Jan 1934
    CROQUET (Evening Post, 10 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  58. 10 Jan 1934
    CROQUET TITLES (Evening Post, 10 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  59. 11 Jan 1934
    CROQUET (Evening Post, 11 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  60. 11 Jan 1934
    SOUTH ISLAND RESULTS (Evening Post, 11 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  61. 12 Jan 1934
    BOY DROWNED (Evening Post, 12 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  62. 12 Jan 1934
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 January 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  63. 13 Jan 1934
    THE RAPAKI DISCONTENT (Evening Post, 13 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  64. 15 Jan 1934
    MAYOR ANNOYED (Evening Post, 15 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  65. 16 Jan 1934
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 January 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  66. 18 Jan 1934
    INTER-ISLAND CROQUET (Evening Post, 18 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  67. 19 Jan 1934
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 January 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  68. 19 Jan 1934
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 January 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  69. 23 Jan 1934
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 January 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  70. 23 Jan 1934
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 23 January 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  71. 24 Jan 1934
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 24 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  72. 26 Jan 1934
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 January 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  73. 27 Jan 1934
    CHRISTCHURCH GAS (Evening Post, 27 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  74. 27 Jan 1934
    CHRISTCHURCH MARKETS (Evening Post, 27 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  75. 29 Jan 1934
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 29 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  76. 30 Jan 1934
    SOUTHBRIDGE (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 January 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  77. 30 Jan 1934
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 January 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  78. 30 Jan 1934
    METROPOLITAN TROTS (Evening Post, 30 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  79. 2 Feb 1934
    AVONSIDE v. LEESTON. (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  80. 2 Feb 1934
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  81. 2 Feb 1934
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  82. 5 Feb 1934
    BOWLING (Evening Post, 05 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  83. 5 Feb 1934
    PLAY ELSEWHERE (Evening Post, 05 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  84. 6 Feb 1934
    PERSONAL. (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  85. 6 Feb 1934
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  86. 6 Feb 1934
    Christchurch. (Evening Post, 06 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  87. 6 Feb 1934
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  88. 6 Feb 1934
    HOT IN CHRISTCHURCH (Evening Post, 06 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  89. 6 Feb 1934
    CHRISTCHURCH CASES (Evening Post, 06 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  90. 6 Feb 1934
    Invercargill to Christchurch express was rear e... (PB1911/12) V.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph Collection · V.C. Browne & Son
  91. 6 Feb 1934
    Invercargill to Christchurch express was rear e... (PB1911/11) V.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph Collection · V.C. Browne & Son
  92. 6 Feb 1934
    Invercargill to Christchurch express was rear e... (PB1911/10) V.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph Collection · V.C. Browne & Son
  93. 7 Feb 1934
    LUCKY SURPRISE" (Evening Post, 07 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  94. 7 Feb 1934
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 07 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  95. 9 Feb 1934
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  96. 9 Feb 1934
    SPRINGS COUNTY (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  97. 13 Feb 1934
    AVONSIDE v. LEESTON. (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  98. 13 Feb 1934
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  99. 13 Feb 1934
    POWER SUPPLY (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  100. 13 Feb 1934
    Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  101. 16 Feb 1934
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 16 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  102. 16 Feb 1934
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  103. 16 Feb 1934
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand
  104. 17 Feb 1934
    RADIO PROGRAMMES (Evening Post, 17 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  105. 17 Feb 1934
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 7 (Evening Post, 17 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  106. 20 Feb 1934
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  107. 20 Feb 1934
    GREENPARK (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  108. 20 Feb 1934
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand

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