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Greenwood Museum

Identity area

Identifier

GRE

Authorized form of name

Greenwood Museum

Parallel form(s) of name

Other form(s) of name

  • Greenwood Museum Archives

Type

Museum

Contact area

Contact information

(Primary contact)

Marge Maclean or Doreen MacLean

Address

Street address

214 S. Copper Street

Locality

Greenwood

Region

BC

Country name

Canada

Postal code

Telephone

250-445-6355

Fax

250-445-6355

Contact information

Mailing Address

Address

Street address

P.O. Box 399

Locality

Greenwood

Region

BC

Country name

Canada

Postal code

V0H 1J0

Telephone

Fax

Email

URL

Description area

History

Geographical and cultural context

Mandates/Sources of authority

Sponsor: Greenwood Heritage Society

Administrative structure

Records management and collecting policies

The holdings depict the rise of the Greenwood Mining District in the Boundary area. Developments of Phoenix, Eholt, Deadwood, Boundary Falls, and Greenwood camps are featured along with logging and farming and a small collection of Japanese heritage from the evacuation of 1942. Holdings include photographs, local newspapers, microfiche, maps, a replica of B.C. Copper Company smelter, and various artifacts.

Buildings

Holdings

Total Volume: approx. 266 linear meters
Inclusive Dates: 1890s to present
Predominant Dates: 1897-1950

Finding aids, guides and publications

Website provides information about the holdings and activities of the Archives at the Greenwood Museum. Site includes historical information about Greenwood and the Boundary area and information about the Greenwood Heritage Society.

Access area

Opening times

Seven days per week. May-June, 10:00-16:00 , July-August, 9:00-17:00 , September-October, 10:00-16:00

Access conditions and requirements

Accessibility

Services area

Research services

Reproduction services

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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.

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