Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives

Identity area

Identifier

EPM

Authorized form of name

Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives

Parallel form(s) of name

    Other form(s) of name

      Type

      • Museum; Archives

      Contact area

      Curator/Archivist Primary contact

      Type

      Address

      Street address

      716 Winn Road

      Locality

      Gibsons

      Region

      BC

      Country name

      Canada

      Postal code

      Telephone

      604-886-8232

      Fax

      Email

      Note

      Across from the Post Office

      Type

      Mailing Address

      Address

      Street address

      P.O. Box 766

      Locality

      Gibsons

      Region

      BC

      Country name

      Canada

      Postal code

      V0N 1V0

      Telephone

      Fax

      Email

      URL

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      Description area

      History

      Geographical and cultural context

      Mandates/Sources of authority

      Administrative structure

      Records management and collecting policies

      Holdings relate to the development and settlement of the Sunshine Coast. This area, also known as the Howe Sound or Sechelt Peninsula region, encompasses Port Mellon to Egmont and includes nearby islands. Holdings include: photograph collection, manuscript collection (letters, minutes, etc.), aural histories, local newspapers, charts, maps, land surveys and, a reference library.

      Buildings

      Holdings

      Total Volume: 54 linear meters<br /> Inclusive Dates: 1880 to present<br /> Predominant Dates: 1910 to present

      Finding aids, guides and publications

      <a target=newpage href="http://www.sunshinecoastmuseum.ca">Website</a> provides information about the holdings and services of the archives. The <a target=newpage href="http://sunshinecoastmuseumandarchives.blogspot.com/">Museum & Archives' blog</a> provides news of events and special displays.

      Access area

      Opening times

      Please call for hours. Archival records are available for research 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, March 23, 2011.

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          Maintenance notes

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