Identity area
Identifier
Authorized form of name
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Other form(s) of name
Type
- Historical Society;Museum
Contact area
Type
Address
Street address
Locality
Region
Country name
Postal code
Telephone
Fax
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Address
Street address
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Postal code
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Description area
History
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
The Museum acquires papers and photographs relating to Wells and area from the 1920s to present. Holdings include: records of the Cariboo Gold Quartz Company Ltd., Wells Hospital material, records of Wells residents, 1200 photographs, and other historical reference material relating to the local area.
Buildings
Holdings
Total Volume: 10 linear meters<br /> Inclusive Dates: 1930 to present<br /> Predominant Dates: 1930-1960
Finding aids, guides and publications
<a target=newpage href="http://wells.entirety.ca/home.htm">Website</a> provides information about the archives and its services, along with a comprehensive set of <a target=newpage href="http://wells.entirety.ca/archives/findingaid.htm">online finding aids</a> and a searchable <a targe=newpage href="http://wells.entirety.ca/archives/photos/photos.php">historical photograph database</a>.
Access area
Opening times
By appointment only through Wells Museum, 250-994-3422 (summer only) or Barkerville Historic Town, 250-994-3302.
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 25, 2011.