Where are the Royal Columbian Hospital records?
The records known as the Royal Columbian Hospital fonds (formerly AM284), have moved to New Westminster. In 1973, the records …
Spotlight on volunteers: Doris Fiedrich
Doris Fiedrich has dedicated over 200 hundred hours of her time to the Archives since she started volunteering in July …
Spotlight on volunteers: Kristine Aguilar
Kristine Aguilar holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts from Concordia University as well as a Fine Arts Diploma from …
Panoramic photographs: the Number 8 Cirkut Outfit
Part of an occasional series on the W.J. Moore panoramic photographs. We have previously featured W.J. Moore’s panoramic photography and …
Archives film part of Jubilee Concert
We’re honoured that one of our films was part of yesterday’s Diamond Jubilee Concert at Buckingham Palace. We had contributed, …
National Archival Development Program Elimination
We were dismayed to learn of the federal government’s April 30th decision to severely cut the budget of Library and …
Beer in Vancouver
Vancouver Craft Beer Week is here. Let’s take a look at some of the breweries, brands and beer drinkers represented …
Discovering the City’s Water Application Records
Archivists, when they hear researchers say that they have “discovered” records in the archives–sometimes described as the “dusty archives” to …
Something sweet in the Archives
First in a series about the B.C. Sugar records We are pleased to announce the donation of the B.C. Sugar …
Raising funds for Titanic survivors
In recent coverage of the anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic there were, unsurprisingly, few Vancouver stories. Vancouver citizens …