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United Church of Canada British Columbia Conference Archives
Identity area
Identifier
UCCBC
Authorized form of name
United Church of Canada British Columbia Conference Archives
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
- Bob Stewart Archives
Type
Religious Organization
Contact area
Contact information
(Primary contact)
Blair Galston, Archivist
Address
Street address
6000 Iona Drive
Locality
Vancouver
Region
BC
Country name
Canada
Postal code
V6T 1L4
Telephone
604-822-9589
Fax
604-822-9212
Description area
History
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
The United Church B.C. Conference Archives (Bob Stewart Archives) is the only repository in which United Church records are to be officially held in the area of B.C. Conference. The Archives acquires: 1) records created by congregations, Presbyteries, and all other organizations, Church Courts, Boards, Divisions, Departments and Committees of the United Church of Canada and its Congregationalist, Methodist and Presbyterian predecessor denominations within the region of B.C. Conference, 2) the personal/private papers and manuscripts of individuals active in the United Church or its predecessors, when such records are of clear value to understanding the history of the church within the region of B.C. Conference, and 3) the records of ecumenical or inter-church organizations within the region of B.C. Conference, if members of the United Church or predecessor denominations have played a significant role in these organizations.
Buildings
Holdings
Total Volume: approx. 700 metres
Inclusive Dates: 1859-2009
Predominant Dates: 1895-2000
Inclusive Dates: 1859-2009
Predominant Dates: 1895-2000
Finding aids, guides and publications
This comprehensive Website provides access to: holdings descriptions, information about reference services, records management guidelines, a virtual exhibit/photo gallery, and privacy guidelines for congregations within BC Conference.
Access area
Opening times
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
Revised
Level of detail
Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised February 5, 2010.
Revised by BCANS Coordinator, March 23, 2011.
Revised by BCANS Coordinator, March 23, 2011.
