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Christchurch Star

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1868 - Present

Biography

The Christchurch Star newspaper was a local daily paper which ran from 1868-1990 and since then has run as a free paper, currently produced once a week.

Found in 5830 Collections and/or Records:

Chess Personalities: Botvinnik, Mikhail, 1967

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Identifier: Arch 1072/2/3/4/6
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Portrait photograph of Soviet Union chess player Mikhail Botvinnik playing a game of chess.

Dates: 1967

Chess Personalities: Browne, Michael, 1972

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Identifier: Arch 1072/2/3/4/7
Scope and Contents

Portrait photograph of New Zealand chess player Michael Browne.

Dates: 1972

Chess Personalities: Browne, Walter Shawne, 1971

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Identifier: Arch 1072/2/3/4/8
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Australian chess player, Walter S. Browne, playing a game of chess at Selwyn House school.

Dates: 1971

Chess Personalities: Carpinter, Bernard, 1972

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Identifier: Arch 1072/2/3/4/9
Scope and Contents

Portrait photograph of New Zealand chess player, Bernard Carpinter.

Dates: 1972

Chess Personalities: Chandler, Murray, 1978-0987

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Identifier: Arch 1072/2/3/4/10
Scope and Contents

Portrait photograph and photographs of New Zealand chess player, Murray Chandler playing chess.

Dates: 1978-0987

Chess Personalities: Chekhov, Valery, 1976

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Identifier: Arch 1072/2/3/4/11
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Portrait photograph of Russian chess player, Valery Chekhov. Photograph is a cut out from a publication glued to a piece of paper.

Dates: 1976

Chess Personalities: Euwe, Max and wife, 1972

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Identifier: Arch 1072/2/3/4/12
Scope and Contents

Portrait photographs of World Chess Federation Chairman Professor Max Euwe and his wife, Caroline.

Dates: 1972

Chess Personalities: Fischer, Bobby, 1972-1977

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Identifier: Arch 1072/2/3/4/13
Scope and Contents

Portrait photographs for United States Chess player, Bobby Fischer; Photographs of Bobby Fischer playing chess; Photographs of Bobby Fischer exiting a vehicle and walking past journalists; Portrait of Bobby Fischer at a press conference; Portrait of Bobby Fischer’s mother, Mrs Regina Fischer. Copyright stamps from Associated Press, London.

Dates: 1972-1977

Chess Personalities: Frankel, Zugmunt, 1985

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Identifier: Arch 1072/2/3/4/14
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Portrait photograph of Polish chess player who emigrated to New Zealand. Editor of the “NZ Chess Magazine”, during a game of chess.

Dates: 1985

Chess Personalities: Free, Terry, 1974

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Identifier: Arch 1072/2/3/4/15
Scope and Contents

Portrait of New Zealand blind chess player, Terry Free.

Dates: 1974