Anglican Provincial Synod of British Columbia Archives

Identity area

Identifier

ANGSYNOD

Authorized form of name

Anglican Provincial Synod of British Columbia Archives

Parallel form(s) of name

    Other form(s) of name

      Type

      • Religious Organization

      Contact area

      Marche Riley Primary contact

      Type

      Address

      Street address

      1410 Nanton Avenue

      Locality

      Vancouver

      Region

      British Columbia

      Country name

      Canada

      Postal code

      V6H 2E2

      Telephone

      604-684-6306 ext. 230

      Fax

      604-684-7017

      Email

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      Description area

      History

      Geographical and cultural context

      Mandates/Sources of authority

      Administrative structure

      Records management and collecting policies

      Mandate is to arrange and describe the official records of the Provincial Synod of B.C. and Yukon and such other material deemed of historical value. Holdings include records of the Provincial Synod, including records of Metropolitans and various Boards and Committees, as well as records and other material of individuals and significant related organizations such as the Columbia Coast Mission, Anglican Theological College of British Columbia, and the British Columbia and Yukon Church Aid Society (BCYCAS). In addition to textual records and documents the holdings include photographs, slides, architectural records, maps and sound recordings. The Archives also has Synod Journals and periodicals issued by the Dioceses and missionary society and a small collection of books, periodicals and research papers, including the collection of the BCYCAS library pertaining to the history of the Anglican Church in B.C. and Yukon and B.C. history in general.

      Buildings

      Holdings

      Total Volume: 50 m of text and ca. 3000 images
      Inclusive Dates: 1838-2009
      Predominant Dates: 20th century

      Finding aids, guides and publications

      Access area

      Opening times

      Tuesday, 9-4, Thursday 9-2

      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

      Revised

      Level of detail

      Full

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      Revised October 2009.
      Revised by BCANS Coordinator, Nov. 7, 2010; July 7, 2014; January 10, 2016.

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