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Cortes Island Museum and Archives

Identity area

Identifier

CIM

Authorized form of name

Cortes Island Museum and Archives

Parallel form(s) of name

Other form(s) of name

Type

Museum;Historical Society

Contact area

Contact information

(Primary contact)

Lynne Jordan

Address

Street address

957 Beasley Road

Locality

Manson's Landing

Region

BC

Country name

Canada

Postal code

V0P 1K0

Telephone

250-935-6340

Fax

URL

http//cortesmuseum.ca

Contact information

Mailing Address

Address

Street address

957 Beasley Road

Locality

Manson's Landing

Region

BC

Country name

Canada

Postal code

V0P 1K0

Telephone

Fax

Email

URL

Description area

History

The Cortes Island Museum and Archives is administered by the Cortes Island Museum and Archives Society, which was established in 1993.

Geographical and cultural context

Mandates/Sources of authority

Administrative structure

Records management and collecting policies

CIMAS acquires, preserves and makes accessible museum artifacts and archival records that document the social, economic, and natural history of Cortes Island and smaller islands in the immediate vicinity. The archival holdings include the records of individuals and organizations, photographs, maps, and audio and video tapes.

Buildings

Holdings

Inclusive Dates: 1878 to present
Predominant Dates: 1910 to present

Finding aids, guides and publications

Access area

Opening times

SUMMER HOURS: Mid-June to Labour Day, Tuesday to Sunday, 10 AM - 4 PM

WINTER HOURS: Friday and Saturday, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Admission by donation

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

Level of detail

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Revised by BCANS Coordinator, Nov 29, 2010.

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