Records Roundup VI
Did you know that the Archives’ holdings are comprised of about a 60/40 split between City government records and records …
Bugs in the Archives (VWs, that is)
While searching the Archives’ online database for images of houses, local parks and streets, we began to notice numerous Volkswagen …
Records Roundup V
From time to time, we like to report on records recently arranged and described and made available to the public. …
Newly digitized photographs from The Vancouver Courier now available!
We are pleased to announce that 7,718 photographs from The Vancouver Courier newspaper are now digitized and available in our …
Just Encased: A Spotlight on the Conservation Treatment and Digitization of Cased Photographs
Cased photograph is a term used to describe a class of photographs popularized in the mid-19th century that includes daguerreotypes, …
More Vancouver Sun Photographic Negatives Available in the Reading Room!
You may have heard that Postmedia Network Canada Corporation donated approximately 5.6 million Vancouver Sun and The Province photographic negatives …
From the Brambly Apartments to Blood Alley, Heritage Inventory has it all!
As of late last month another 7,083 Heritage Inventory photographs and 1,001 Intersection photographs have been uploaded to our online …
First batch of Vancouver Sun photographic negatives now available in the Reading Room!
In late 2017, we received an unusually large and, yes, somewhat overwhelming acquisition: Postmedia Network Canada Corporation, publisher of the …
But wait, there’s more! More Heritage Inventory photographs now available
Back in January of 2018, an installment of over 6,900 digitized Heritage Inventory photographs was made available on our online …
Happy Holidays!
A reminder that the Archives will be closed from 5:00 pm on Friday, December 23, 2022, and will reopen at …