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 …
Day of Digital Archives 2012
It’s the Day of Digital Archives again! We’re featuring a glimpse at what a few of our staff have been …
SAA 2012 Annual Meeting in San Diego – Beyond Borders
My self-funded trip to San Diego to attend the Society of American Archivists Annual Meeting was a fantastic professional experience. …
Something’s cooking in the Archivist’s kitchen
Second in a series about the BC Sugar records While continuing to process our BC Sugar fonds, I had the …
The Archives continues ‘pinning’ content to Historypin!
This isn’t the first time we’ve blogged about our Historypin page. We’ve recently taken the time, however, to add a …
And…Action! On set in the Archives Reading Room.
Here at the Archives, we’re used to working with pre-existing documents and media, though we recently decided to try our …
Your favourite Archives now on Facebook! What’s not to “like”?
At the Archives we are continually working on our social media outreach initiatives. It is something we do off the …
Spotlight on volunteers – Maggie Linardic
Maggie Linardic has been volunteering at the Archives for over a year now. Maggie holds a Fine Arts degree with …
Spotlight on volunteers: David Marriott
David Marriott began volunteering at the Archives last September and in that time has dedicated around 300 hours to the …