Captain George Vancouver: original documents
. . . I am once more entrap’d in this infernal Ocean, and am totally at a loss to say …
History Of The Archives
This post was written by Marek Bula. The Archives has a long history. Here’s a look at how we grew. …
Stanley Park Brewery
Vancouver Craft Beer Week 2013 starts tomorrow! Last year, we showed you some of our beer-related holdings. This year, we’re …
The photography of James Crookall
Thanks to funding provided by the Friends of the Vancouver City Archives, we have been able to describe and digitize …
Buildings on the beach side of Beach Avenue
Earlier this year, Harry Swain of Victoria donated a photograph to us and it caused great excitement. Here it is:
Our students – Dorcas Tong
My summer internship at the City of Vancouver Archives was filled with wonderful experiences along with the occasional adventure, so …
Improved online search: copyrighted digital objects
When we first told you about our new search system, we said that it was on a rapid development cycle and …
Science – how sweet it is! Chemistry at BC Sugar
Fourth in a series about the BC Sugar records The science of sugar! The refining of sugarcane or sugar beets …
Spotlight on volunteers – Kaitlin Haley
Kaitlin Haley began volunteering at the Archives in the summer of 2012. After completing a Bachelor of Arts degree at …
Happy Easter from the Archives!
We will be closed for the four-day Easter weekend. See you again in April! This little gem was sent to …