Primary contact
1299 Naden Way
Esquimalt, BC
Identity area
Identifier
CFE
Authorized form of name
CFB Esquimalt Naval and Military Museum
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
Type
- Museum
- Military
Contact area
Assistant Curator
Type
Address
Street address
1299 Naden Way
Locality
Esquimalt
Region
BC
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Postal code
Telephone
Fax
250-363-5665
curator@NavalandMilitaryMuseum.org
Note
Description area
History
CFB Esquimalt Naval and Military Museum was opened in 1985 under the direction of the Canadian Forces Bases Commander and operates as a non-public fund institute. The museum's purpose is to collect, preserve and display historical artifacts, photographs, and documents relating to the naval and military heritage of the Esquimalt area.
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
The museum acts as a central repository for documents, papers, books, photographs, and other archival material relating to the military presence on Southern Vancouver Island (defined as south of the 49th Parallel).
Buildings
Holdings
Inclusive Dates: 1850-1995<br /> Predominant Dates: 1920-1970
Finding aids, guides and publications
Access area
Opening times
Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:00
Access conditions and requirements
Accessibility
Services area
Research services
Reproduction services
Public areas
Control area
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Institution identifier
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Status
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised by BCANS Coordinator, Nov 28, 2010.