Cortes Island Museum and Archives

Identity area

Identifier

CIM

Authorized form of name

Cortes Island Museum and Archives

Parallel form(s) of name

    Other form(s) of name

      Type

      • Museum;Historical Society

      Contact area

      Melanie Boyle Primary contact

      Type

      Address

      Street address

      957 Beasley Road

      Locality

      Manson's Landing

      Region

      BC

      Country name

      Canada

      Postal code

      V0P 1K0

      Telephone

      250-935-6340

      Fax

      Email

      Note

      Type

      Mailing Address

      Address

      Street address

      957 Beasley Road

      Locality

      Manson's Landing

      Region

      BC

      Country name

      Canada

      Postal code

      V0P 1K0

      Telephone

      Fax

      Email

      URL

      Note

      Description area

      History

      The Cortes Island Museum and Archives is administered by the Cortes Island Museum and Archives Society, which was established in 1993.

      Geographical and cultural context

      Mandates/Sources of authority

      Administrative structure

      Records management and collecting policies

      CIMAS acquires, preserves and makes accessible museum artifacts and archival records that document the social, economic, and natural history of Cortes Island and smaller islands in the immediate vicinity. The archival holdings include the records of individuals and organizations, photographs, maps, and audio and video tapes.

      Buildings

      Holdings

      Inclusive Dates: 1878 to present

      Predominant Dates: 1910 to present

      Finding aids, guides and publications

      Access area

      Opening times

      SUMMER HOURS:
      Mid-June to Labour Day, Tuesday to Sunday, 10 AM - 4 PM

      WINTER HOURS:
      Friday and Saturday, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

      Admission by donation

      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

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      Revised by BCANS Coordinator, Nov 29, 2010; updated by BCANS Coordinator January 08, 2016.

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          Maintenance notes

          Access points

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