“EY”, 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 TimesAuckland Weekly NewsEllesmere GuardianPhotographs / He WhakaahuaAkaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula AdvertiserAshburton GuardianOtago WitnessPhotographyOtago Daily TimesSamuel Anstey collectionWanganui ChronicleNZ TruthColonistArchives NZ Collections searchTimaru HeraldPhotographic ArchiveNorth Otago TimesAuckland StarHawera & Normanby StarPoverty Bay HeraldGrey River ArgusMarlborough ExpressWanganui HeraldPlantsGreg O’Beirne collectionNatural ScienceWest Coast TimesNelson Evening MailThames StarFeilding StarRecords of the Office of the Secretary of DefenseMED Historical PhotographsJessie Buckland collectionWairarapa Daily TimesNew Zealand TabletTaranaki HeraldTaranaki Daily NewsMataura EnsignWildey collectionHawke's Bay Herald2019 Photo HuntJan Shuttleworth Collection2013 Photo HuntSouthland TimesPioneer Amateur Sports club imagesChristchurch and Banks Peninsula glass plate collectionNorthern AdvocateSutton glass platesThe imperial album of New Zealand sceneryArt2014 Photo HuntHuman HistoryManawatu TimesParks and gardens : glass slidesObserver1940s Christchurch Star photographsWellington IndependentBush Advocate Oldest first Newest first Newest to the shelf

1. the 1850s
1. 5 Jun 1852

   Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 05 June 1852) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2. 5 Jan 1856

   Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 05 January 1856) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
3. 29 Sept 1858

   Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 29 September 1858) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
4. the 1860s
4. 25 Apr 1860

   Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 25 April 1860) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 4 places
5. 2 Mar 1861

   Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 02 March 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
6. 5 Apr 1862

   Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 05 April 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7. 14 Apr 1866

   Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 14 April 1866) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
8. 17 Apr 1866

   Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 17 April 1866) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9. 30 Nov 1867

   CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 30 November 1867) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
10. the 1870s
10. 4 Mar 1870

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 04 March 1870) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
11. 6 Jun 1871

    CITY COUNCIL. (Star, 06 June 1871) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
12. 2 Apr 1874

    CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 02 April 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
13. 11 Dec 1875

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 (Auckland Star, 11 December 1875) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
14. 10 Feb 1876

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 10 February 1876) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15. 20 Sept 1876

    A SINGULAR CASE. (Marlborough Express, 20 September 1876) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
16. 4 Jun 1879

    SOCIAL AND GENERAL. (Otago Daily Times, 04 June 1879) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
17. 17 Sept 1879

    Grand Opening Ceremonial. (Auckland Star, 17 September 1879) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
18. the 1880s
18. 19 Jan 1880

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 (Timaru Herald, 19 January 1880) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
19. 27 Jan 1880

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 (Timaru Herald, 27 January 1880) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
20. 20 Apr 1881

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Grey River Argus, 20 April 1881) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
21. 29 Apr 1881

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Grey River Argus, 29 April 1881) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
22. 16 Aug 1881

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 16 August 1881) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
23. 17 Sept 1881

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 17 September 1881) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24. 18 Feb 1882

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 8 (Timaru Herald, 18 February 1882) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25. 7 Sept 1882

    CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 07 September 1882) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
26. 17 Jun 1884

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 17 June 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
27. 14 Mar 1885

    SPORTING HEWS. (Otago Witness, 14 March 1885) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
28. 28 Jul 1885

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 7 (Timaru Herald, 28 July 1885) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
29. 11 Sept 1885

    Local & General. (Star, 11 September 1885) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
30. 19 Nov 1885

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 19 November 1885) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
31. 16 Feb 1886

    Ordinary Meeting. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 16 February 1886) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
32. 30 Sept 1886

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times, 30 September 1886) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
33. 16 Feb 1887

    Latest Locals. (Star, 16 February 1887) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
34. 18 May 1887

    The Timaru Herald WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 1887. (Timaru Herald, 18 May 1887) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
35. 7 Jun 1887

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 07 June 1887) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
36. 7 Dec 1887

    TOWN EDITION. Nelson Evening Mail. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1887. (Nelson Evening Mail, 07 December 1887) Nelson Evening Mail · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
37. the 1890s
37. 15 Feb 1890

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 15 February 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
38. 7 Jun 1890

    Sydney Championship Meeting. (Observer, 07 June 1890) Observer · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
39. 17 Jul 1891

    ANGLO-COLONIAL NOTES. (Auckland Star, 17 July 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40. 4 Aug 1891

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Auckland Star, 04 August 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
41. 17 Feb 1892

    Local & General. (Star, 17 February 1892) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
42. 29 Mar 1892

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 29 March 1892) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
43. 16 Jun 1892

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Inangahua Times, 16 June 1892) Inangahua Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
44. 12 Jan 1893

    CANTERBURY DOINGS. (Otago Witness, 12 January 1893) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
45. 4 Feb 1893

    Commercial. (Star, 04 February 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
46. 2 Sept 1893

    Local & General. (Star, 02 September 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
47. 20 Apr 1894

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 20 April 1894) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
48. 21 Sept 1894

    CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 21 September 1894) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
49. 7 Nov 1895

    TODAY'S RACES AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Auckland Star, 07 November 1895) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
50. 9 Apr 1896

    PROHIBITION CONVENTION. (Otago Witness, 09 April 1896) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
51. 25 Aug 1896

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 25 August 1896) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
52. 16 Jul 1897

    LOCAL AKD GENERAL. (Star, 16 July 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
53. 31 Aug 1898

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Evening Post, 31 August 1898) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54. 14 Aug 1899

    MEETING OF CREDITORS. (Star, 14 August 1899) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55. the 1900s
55. 13 Feb 1900

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 13 February 1900) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
56. 9 Mar 1900

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 09 March 1900) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
57. 8 May 1900

    CHRISTCHURCH PRESBYTERY. (Star, 08 May 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
58. 10 May 1900

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 10 May 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
59. 21 Jun 1900

    Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Daily Times 21-6-1900) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
60. 26 Jul 1900

    Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Daily Times 26-7-1900) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
61. 26 Jan 1901

    Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 26 January 1901) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
62. 18 Mar 1901

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times 18-3-1901) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63. 14 Aug 1901

    LETTERS FROM THE LITTLE FOLK. (Otago Witness, 14 August 1901) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64. 7 Sept 1901

    Nelson: SIXTY YEARS OF HISTORY. (Nelson Evening Mail, 07 September 1901) Nelson Evening Mail · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
65. 12 Sept 1901

    MAGISTERIAL. CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 September 1901) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
66. 23 Oct 1901

    E. J. Halford, photo. yTLHARY SCHOOL OF IXSTRUCTIOX GROUP. Back Row: Staff Sergt-Major Taylor (Du'iedi"), Staff Sergt-Major Cardale (Otago), Staff Seigt-Majoi Coleman (Christchurch), Staff Sergt.-Major Tuck (Napier), Stiff Seigt -Major Hea'.ey (Xel=o i) Second Row: Staff Sergt.-Major Mo gan (Wangauu), Staff Sergt.-Major Kibb'euhite (Oamaiu). Staff Seigt.-Major Keaul (Wellington), Major Owen (Staff, Welun.toi) Stiff Sergt -Mijor Jone^ (Tiniaiiu, Stnff S 'lgt -Maioi Sanderson AVelhngton). FitONT Row: Staff Sergt.-Major Cheater (Auckland), Staff S~rgt.-Majoi Hoir (Au kU' d). (Otago Witness, 23 October 1901) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
67. 7 Jan 1902

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 07 January 1902) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
68. 15 Jan 1902

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 15 January 1902) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
69. 25 Sept 1902

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 25 September 1902) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
70. 13 Oct 1902

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 13 October 1902) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
71. 27 Oct 1902

    CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 27 October 1902) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72. 29 Nov 1902

    Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 29 November 1902) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
73. 25 Apr 1903

    Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 25 April 1903) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
74. 27 May 1903

    LETTERS FROM THE LITTLE FOLK. (Otago Witness, 27 May 1903) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
75. 6 Jun 1903

    Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 06 June 1903) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
76. 10 Jun 1903

    AN ATTRACTIVE EXHIBITION. (Otago Witness, 10 June 1903) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
77. 13 Jun 1903

    Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 13 June 1903) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
78. 31 Oct 1903

    Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 31 October 1903) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
79. 27 Nov 1903

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 27 November 1903) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
80. 5 Dec 1903

    Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 05 December 1903) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
81. 12 Jan 1904

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 12 January 1904) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
82. 16 Apr 1904

    Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times 16-4-1904) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
83. 8 Jul 1904

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 08 July 1904) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
84. 4 Jan 1905

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 04 January 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
85. 25 Feb 1905

    Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 25 February 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
86. 15 Mar 1905

    DEFENCE FORCES RIFLE ASSOCIATION. (Otago Witness, 15 March 1905) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
87. 12 Apr 1905

    THE TAPANUI MURDER. (Otago Daily Times 4-12-1905) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
88. 25 Apr 1905

    MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. (Star, 25 April 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
89. 9 May 1905

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 09 May 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
90. 25 Jul 1905

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 25 July 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
91. 18 Sept 1905

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 18 September 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
92. 26 Sept 1905

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 26 September 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
93. 18 Nov 1905

    Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 18 November 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
94. 30 Dec 1905

    Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 30 December 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
95. 28 Feb 1906

    TABLE TALK. (Otago Witness, 28 February 1906) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
96. 4 Aug 1906

    Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 04 August 1906) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
97. 15 Aug 1906

    LOCAL & GENERA. (Otago Witness, 15 August 1906) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
98. 16 Aug 1906

    Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 16 August 1906) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
99. 25 Sept 1906

    Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 25 September 1906) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
100. 8 Oct 1906

     Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 08 October 1906) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place

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