Christchurch Press Company
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1861- present
Parallel Names
- The Press
Biography
The Christchurch Press is the oldest surviving newspaper in the South Island. It has been in publication since 1861, when it was founded by James Edward FitzGerald (1818-1896) who was sole owner until 1867. The Christchurch Press Company itself was established in 1890 by George Stead, and the Christchurch Press Company was sold in 1987 to Independent Newspapers Ltd.
Citation:
Crean, M. (2011). First with the news: An illustrated history. Random House New Zealand.Found in 195 Collections and/or Records:
Black and white photograph of an unidentified man.
Item
Identifier: Arch 1257/2/16
Scope and Contents
Unidentified black and white portrait photograph of man. Oval in shape.
Dates:
1861 - 1970
Black and white photograph of unidentified man
Item
Identifier: Arch 1257/2/14
Scope and Contents
Unidentified black and white portrait photograph of man carrying a briefcase, and wearing a bowler hat.
Dates:
1861 - 1970
Blue Book Advertisement (Classifieds) Register, 1960 - 1970
Item
Identifier: Arch 1257/1/83
Dates:
1960 - 1970
Board of Directors Minute Book., 1976 - 1982
Item
Identifier: Arch 1257/2/18
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1976 - 1982
Brochure for Rotary Webb Printing Machine, Northen Press Engineering Company
Item
Identifier: Arch Arch 1257/2/1.2
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- Collection 4