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Golden and District Museum
Identity area
Identifier
GDM
Authorized form of name
Golden and District Museum
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
- Golden Museum
Type
Museum;Historical Society
Contact area
Contact information
(Primary contact)
Colleen Palumbo, Curator
Address
Street address
1302 11th Avenue South
Locality
Golden
Region
BC
Country name
Canada
Postal code
Telephone
250-344-5169
Fax
250-344-5169
Contact information
Mailing Address
Address
Street address
P.O. Box 992
Locality
Golden
Region
bc
Country name
Canada
Postal code
V0A 1H0
Telephone
Fax
URL
Description area
History
The Golden and District Museum is operated by the Golden and District Historical Society in Golden, B.C.
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Sponsor: Golden and District Historical Society
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
The Golden and District Museum acquires, preserves and makes accessible archival material relating to Golden and other communities in the Columbia region of B.C., including Field, Donald, Parson, Harrogate, Spillimacheen, and Brisco. Holdings include records of schools and school boards, individuals, institutions and community associations, the Town of Golden, and the Golden Assessment District. The museum also maintains an extensive historical photograph collection.
Buildings
Holdings
Total Volume: approx. 8 linear metres
Inclusive Dates: 1890-1990
Predominant Dates: 1895-1979
Inclusive Dates: 1890-1990
Predominant Dates: 1895-1979
Finding aids, guides and publications
Website provides information about the activities and holdings of the archives.
Access area
Opening times
April-September: Monday-Friday, 11:00-5:00
Winter: open by appointment
Winter: open by appointment
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 30, 2010; Feb 21, 2013.
