Primary contact
P.O. Box 2126
Port Hardy, BC
Identity area
Identifier
PHM
Authorized form of name
Port Hardy Museum and Archives
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
Type
- Museum
Contact area
Curator
Type
Address
Street address
P.O. Box 2126
Locality
Port Hardy
Region
BC
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Telephone
Fax
phmachin@telus.net
Note
Description area
History
The Port Hardy Museum and Archives was established in 1982 and is administered by the Port Hardy Heritage Society. Its holdings include museum artifacts, archival records, and historical reference material relating to Port Hardy and area.
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
The Archives holds materials relating to local history in the Central Coast and Mount Waddington Regional Districts. The holdings include records of various community organizations, a large photographic fonds of the North Island Gazette newspaper, other historical photographs of the region, and reference material, including locally-relevant books, newspapers, and periodicals.
Buildings
Holdings
Total Volume: 10 linear feet<br /> Inclusive Dates: late 19th century to present<br /> Predominant Dates: 1960s-1970s
Finding aids, guides and publications
Access area
Opening times
September to May: Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00 am to noon and 1:00 to 5:00 pm
June to August: daily 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Access conditions and requirements
Accessibility
Services area
Research services
Reproduction services
Public areas
Control area
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Rules and/or conventions used
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Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised by BCANS Coordinator, March 15, 2011; December 8, 2011.