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Saanich Pioneers' Society Museum and Archives
Identity area
Identifier
SPS
Authorized form of name
Saanich Pioneers' Society Museum and Archives
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
Type
Museum;Historical Society
Contact area
Contact information
(Primary contact)
Address
Street address
7910 Polo Park Crescent
Locality
Saanichton
Region
BC
Country name
Canada
Postal code
V8M 2J4
Telephone
250-658-8347
Fax
250-479-8580
Description area
History
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
The society promotes the preservation of the historical record of the Saanich Peninsula by acquiring, preserving and making accessible artifacts, archival records and historical reference material. The collection of photographs depicts individuals and families on the Saanich Peninsula, as well as community associations and events. Collection includes a significant number of photographs of the following families: Brethour, Butler, Marcotte, Oldfield, Turgoose, John, and Lidgate.
Buildings
Holdings
Total Volume: 88 cm of textual records, photographs
Inclusive Dates: 1850-1995
Predominant Dates: 1876 to present
Inclusive Dates: 1850-1995
Predominant Dates: 1876 to present
Finding aids, guides and publications
Access area
Opening times
Saturday and Sunday except December and January from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Appointments on request for special arrangements.
Appointments on request for special arrangements.
Access conditions and requirements
Accessibility
Services area
Research services
Reproduction services
Public areas
Control area
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Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised by BCANS Coordinator, March 20, 2011.
