Mission Community Archives

Identity area

Identifier

MCA

Authorized form of name

Mission Community Archives

Parallel form(s) of name

    Other form(s) of name

      Type

      • Historical Society

      Contact area

      Valerie Billesberger, Archivist and Records Manager Primary contact

      Type

      Address

      Street address

      33215 Second Avenue, P.O. Box 3522

      Locality

      Mission

      Region

      BC

      Country name

      Canada

      Postal code

      V2V 4L1

      Telephone

      604-820-2621

      Fax

      604-820-2625

      Email

      Note

      Description area

      History

      Geographical and cultural context

      Mandates/Sources of authority

      Sponsor: Mission District Historical Society

      Administrative structure

      Records management and collecting policies

      The Mission Community Archives serves as a repository for all community records that document the social, economic, and political development of the District of Mission and the Fraser Valley Regional District Electoral Areas: I (Dewdney-Hatzic Island), J (Nicomen Island-Deroche), K (Lake Errock) and L (McConnell Creek-Hatzic Prairie). The holdings include the records of individuals and families, arts and community organizations, clubs and local businesses and some local government. The archives also maintains a small reference collection pertaining to the history of the municipality and the administration of archives.

      Buildings

      Holdings

      Total Volume: 300 linear feet<br /> Inclusive Dates: 1893 to present<br /> Predominant Dates: 1920-1992

      Finding aids, guides and publications

      <a target=newpage href="http://www.missionarchives.com">Website</a> provides information about the services, activities (including volunteer program), and holdings of the Mission Community Archives.

      Access area

      Opening times

      Thursday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, 7:00 PM-9:00 PM.
      Friday, 9:00 AM-4:00 PM.
      Closed for lunch from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM.

      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, Feb 14, 2011.

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