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Anglican Provincial Synod of British Columbia Archives
Identity area
Identifier
ANGSYNOD
Authorized form of name
Anglican Provincial Synod of British Columbia Archives
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
Type
Religious Organization
Contact area
Contact information
(Primary contact)
Melanie Wallace, Archivist
Address
Street address
6000 Iona Drive
Locality
Vancouver
Region
British Columbia
Country name
Canada
Postal code
V6T 1L4
Telephone
604-822-9583
Fax
604-822-9212
Description area
History
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
Mandate is to arrange and describe the official records of the Provincial Synod of B.C. and Yukon and such other material deemed of historical value. Holdings include records of the Provincial Synod, including records of Metropolitans and various Boards and Committees, as well as records and other material of individuals and significant related organizations such as the Columbia Coast Mission, Anglican Theological College of British Columbia, and the British Columbia and Yukon Church Aid Society (BCYCAS). In addition to textual records and documents the holdings include photographs, slides, architectural records, maps and sound recordings. The Archives also has Synod Journals and periodicals issued by the Dioceses and missionary society and a small collection of books, periodicals and research papers, including the collection of the BCYCAS library pertaining to the history of the Anglican Church in B.C. and Yukon and B.C. history in general.
Buildings
Holdings
Total Volume: 50 m of text and ca. 3000 images
Inclusive Dates: 1838-2009
Predominant Dates: 20th century
Inclusive Dates: 1838-2009
Predominant Dates: 20th century
Finding aids, guides and publications
Access area
Opening times
Tuesday, 9-4, Thursday 9-2
Access conditions and requirements
Accessibility
Services area
Research services
Reproduction services
Public areas
Control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Revised
Level of detail
Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised October 2009.
Revised by BCANS Coordinator, Nov. 7, 2010.
Revised by BCANS Coordinator, Nov. 7, 2010.
