2012 Association of Moving Image Archivists Conference
In early December, I attended the annual conference of the Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) in Seattle. Here are …
Happy Holidays
The Archives will be closed from noon Monday December 24 to 9am Tuesday January 2. See you in the new …
Spotlight on volunteers – Sean DeMaio
Sean DeMaio volunteered for us for three months in the fall of 2012. In this short period of time, he …
Exploring lenticular Kodacolor
The use of colour in film remains one of the longest and richest currents in the history of motion pictures. …
Snipes on flickr
We’ve put images of our entire collection of lantern-slide snipes on flickr. They were collected by Major Matthews, the first …
Correspondence through the decades at BC Sugar
Third in a series about the BC Sugar records Office work has changed dramatically over the last few decades. This …
Vintage Vancouver: Archival film from the City of Vancouver Archives
The City of Vancouver Archives is happy to announce Vintage Vancouver: Archival Film from the City of Vancouver Archives, November …
Our Students – Rachel Sim
The City of Vancouver Archives was kind enough to adopt me as an intern this summer. Never before has twelve …
Our Students – Kevin Owen
There are a number of things which bring joy to an archivist’s heart: the tactile pleasure of (carefully!) handling an …