Identity area
Identifier
PDM
Authorized form of name
Princeton and District Museum and Archives
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
Type
- Museum
Contact area
Todd Davidson (Operations Manager)
Primary contact
Type
Address
Street address
167 Vermilion Avenue
Locality
Princeton
Region
BC
Country name
Canada
Postal code
Telephone
250-295-7588
Fax
princetonmuseum@gmail.com
URL
www.princetonmuseum.org
Note
Type
Mailing Address
Address
Street address
P.O. Box 281
Locality
Princeton
Region
BC
Country name
Canada
Postal code
V0X 1W0
Telephone
Fax
URL
Note
Description area
History
The Princeton Museum was established in 1958. It was known as the Princeton Pioneer Museum before being renamed the Princeton and District Museum and Archives. Archival acquisitions date from 1977.
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
Archival holdings include records of individuals and local organizations, mining reports, maps and photographs relating to Princeton and area including Tulameen, Coalmont, Granite Creek and Manning Park. Holdings also include an extensive biography file and newspapers. Museum collection includes an extensive collection of fossil wood and rocks.
Buildings
Holdings
Total Volume: 5 metres
Inclusive Dates: ca. 1900 to present
Finding aids, guides and publications
Access area
Opening times
Our hours are Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm and Saturday/ Sunday/Holidays noon to 4pm.
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 18, 2011; June 7, 2016.