# History: Christchurch records

Every History record the archive holds about Christchurch, 33 of them, 1906–1930, oldest first.

33 records shown, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original.

- [Sampler](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/52450), 1900-01-01, by Elizabeth Sherlock, History
- [New Zealand International Exhibition, 1906-1907, Rotorua at the Exhibition](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/182298), 1904-07-01, by Charles Beken; Smith and Anthony Ltd., History
- [Container](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/212946), 1906-01-01, by A.M. Loasby, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/182309), 1906-01-01, no. 182309, by S.M. & Co., History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/182286), 1906-01-01, no. 182286, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/157188), 1906-01-01, no. 157188, by Smith and Anthony Ltd.; Francis Dutch, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/182303), 1906-01-01, no. 182303, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/182305), 1906-01-01, no. 182305, by Wanganui Photo Co., History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/160612), 1906-01-01, no. 160612, by F Barber, History
- [Lettercard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/156196), 1906-01-01, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/157186), 1906-01-01, no. 157186, by Fergusson, Taylor and Company, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/182302), 1906-01-01, no. 182302, by Smith and Anthony Ltd.; Unknown, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/156145), 1906-01-01, no. 156145, by Smith and Anthony Ltd.; Francis Dutch, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/157220), 1906-01-01, no. 157220, by Smith and Anthony Ltd.; Francis Dutch, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/157266), 1906-01-01, no. 157266, by Smith and Anthony Ltd.; Steffano Webb, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/182307), 1906-01-01, no. 182307, by Smith and Anthony Ltd.; Francis Dutch, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/160611), 1906-01-01, no. 160611, by Muir & Moodie, History
- [New Zealand International Exhibition, The Helter Skelter](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/157213), 1906-01-01, by Alva Studio (Christchurch), History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/157178), 1906-01-01, no. 157178, by Steffano Webb; Smith and Anthony Ltd., History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/156217), 1906-01-01, no. 156217, by Smith and Anthony Ltd.; Francis Dutch, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/157209), 1906-01-01, no. 157209, by Smith and Anthony Ltd.; Francis Dutch, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/157191), 1906-01-01, no. 157191, by Smith and Anthony Ltd.; Steffano Webb, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/156146), 1906-01-01, no. 156146, by Smith and Anthony Ltd.; Steffano Webb, History
- [Postcard](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/157204), 1906-01-01, no. 157204, by Smith and Anthony Ltd.; Frank James Denton, History
- [Document, 'Notification of Acceptance of Service with Expeditionary Force'](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1317143), 1916-01-01, by First New Zealand Expeditionary Force, History
- [Card, 'Happy Birthday Greetings'](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1271066), 1916-01-01, by Unknown; Karaitiana Te Ohaere, History
- [Photograph of Private H. J. Rolfes](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/843135), 1916-01-01, by The Crown Studio (Christchurch), History
- [Document, 'Returned Effects Distribution Department'](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1317146), 1918-04-01, by Government Printer (N.Z.), History
- [Second Lieutenant Robert A. Young, M.C.](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1355152), 1919-01-01, by Hemus Sarony Studio (Christchurch), History
- [New Zealand Christchurch poster](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/212473), 1930-01-01, by New Zealand Railways Publicity Branch, History
- [Philatelic cover, 'Released Prisoner of War'](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1453011), 1944-01-01, by Joint Council of the Order of St. John and the New Zealand Red Cross Society; Mrs Lilian Cleaver, History
- [Carpet](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/165015), 1953-01-01, by Carpet Manufacturing Company Ltd.; Brendan Hartwell, History
- [Self-addressed return envelope](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1398605), 1954-01-01, by George Bettle, History

## Questions, answered briefly

**What was the History?**

A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 33 of its records that mention Christchurch, 1906–1930. The full run lives at the National Library, not here.

**How much of the History does the archive hold?**

33 records, the #110 heaviest file of the 278 mastheads on the shelf.

**Where are the History originals?**

Papers Past, the National Library’s newspaper archive, every record row here links out to the issue it came from.


---
The originals live at Papers Past (paperspast.natlib.govt.nz) · data: https://api.chch.live/paper?slug=history · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/paper/history
Printing beside it: Star, https://www.chch.live/paper/star · Evening Post, https://www.chch.live/paper/evening-post · Auckland Weekly News, https://www.chch.live/paper/auckland-weekly-news · Ellesmere Guardian, https://www.chch.live/paper/ellesmere-guardian · Photographs / He Whakaahua, https://www.chch.live/paper/photographs-he-whakaahua · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, https://www.chch.live/paper/akaroa-mail-and-banks-peninsula-advertiser · Photography, https://www.chch.live/paper/photography · Ashburton Guardian, https://www.chch.live/paper/ashburton-guardian