City of Calgary, Corporate Records, Archives

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Identifier

ccg

Authorized form of name

City of Calgary, Corporate Records, Archives

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Contact area

Type

Address

Street address

Municipal Complex, Main Floor, Administration Building 313 - 7th Avenue SE

Locality

Calgary

Region

Alberta

Country name

Canada

Postal code

Telephone

(403) 268-8180

Fax

(403) 268-6731

Email

URL

http://www.calgary.ca [Keywords Archives home]

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Description area

History

Geographical and cultural context

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Administrative structure

Records management and collecting policies

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Holdings

Total Volume: 3500 metres
Inclusive Dates: 1884 to present
Predominant Dates: 1894-1975

The City of Calgary maintains the corporate memory of the City of Calgary. As the official repository of all civic records of enduring value, the Archives acquires, preserves and makes these records available to City staff and the general public. The holdings consist of the operational records of the civic administration and include Council minutes, bylaws and contract agreements, records documenting decisions and policies of City Council, civic business units and agencies, records documenting civic functions, significant events and programs, such as reports, studies, briefs, photographs, maps, assessment records, voters lists, and municipal handbooks. The Archives is also the official repository for records relating to the XV Olympic Winter Games, mainly those of the Organizing Committee, OCO '88. These consist of agreements, correspondence, photographs, blueprints, posters, pamphlets, reports, artifacts, audio tapes, and the original broadcast videotapes.

Finding aids, guides and publications

Fonds level descriptions are available on ANA. In the case where descripitons are lengthy please view the descriptions at the City of Calgary, Corporate Records, Archives website <a href="http://www.calgary.ca"target=NEW>http://www.calgary.ca</a> [Keywords: Archives home}.; The City of Calgary, Corporate Records, Archives has made 3000 images available on www.imagescanada.ca.

Access area

Opening times

Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Records are not pulled after 4:00 p.m. Closed statutory holidays.

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Accessibility

Services area

Research services

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Public areas

Control area

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Access points

Access Points

  • Clipboard

Primary contact

Municipal Complex, Main Floor, Administration Building
313 - 7th Avenue SE
Calgary, Alberta
CA