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The BC Archives contain the archives of the British Columbia government, and are valuable for both research and preservation activities. The BC archives have been archiving significant artifacts, documents, and records since 1894, including private historical manuscripts, maps, and government records.
In 1936, the archives moved again to the new City Hall at Cambie Street and West 12th Avenue. In 1959, the archives moved again to space in the Main Library on Burrard Street. [1] The current archives building, located in Vanier Park at 1150 Chestnut Street, was designed by architect Chris Blencowe in the office of McCarter Nairne and Partners.
BCPEPS Director Dr. A. R. Baker, 1906 (detail from City of Vancouver Archives photo AM54-S4-: Trans P55) The Patriotic and Educational Picture Service (PEPS) was created under legislation entitled "The Moving Pictures Act Amendment Act" of 1920, as proposed by Premier Oliver's Attorney-General, J. W. de B. Farris. The appointed director was Dr ...
This is a list of archives in Canada.. These archives, for the purposes of this list, are entities in Canada that work to acquire, preserve, and make available material as documentary evidence about a person, community, business, government, municipality, etc., for future generations. [1]
This is a list of National Historic Sites (French: Lieux historiques nationaux) in the province of British Columbia.As of January 2020, there were 100 National Historic Sites designated in British Columbia, 13 of which are administered by Parks Canada (identified below by the beaver icon ).
The Royal British Columbia Museum (or Royal BC Museum), founded in 1886, is a history museum in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The "Royal" title was approved by Queen Elizabeth II and bestowed by Prince Philip in 1987, to coincide with a royal tour of that year. [2] The museum merged with the British Columbia Provincial Archives in 2003.
Pages in category "123 BC" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Founded in 1976, the BC Gay and Lesbian Archives is a resource for the British Columbia (BC) queer community and its allies. The archives are located in Vancouver's West End, traditionally the epicenter of the city's gay and lesbian community. [1] The holdings are maintained by founder and archivist Ron Dutton, who operates the archives out of ...