Primary contact
470 Queensway
Kelowna, BC
Identity area
Identifier
KEL
Authorized form of name
Kelowna Public Archives
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
Type
- Museum
Contact area
Tara Hurley, Community Archivist
Type
Address
Street address
470 Queensway
Locality
Kelowna
Region
BC
Country name
Postal code
Telephone
Fax
250-763-5722
thurley@kelownamuseum.ca
Note
Description area
History
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
The Kelowna Public Archives collects historical, natural history, ethnographic, and business and government documents and books of interest to Museum members and Kelowna citizens. Holdings include: photographs, maps, draft plans, personal papers, business records, government documents and publications and a reference library.
Buildings
Holdings
Total volume approx. 187 meters
Inclusive dates: 1871-2009
Predominant dates 1905 - late 1950s
Finding aids, guides and publications
Information on the holdings of the Kelowna Public Archives can be accessed on an onsite research computer.
Access area
Opening times
Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00-4:00
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 November 2009.
Revised by BCANS Coordinator, December 28, 2010.