Trinity Western University Archives

• Library
• University/College

It is the mandate of the Archives at the Library at TWU to serve as the repository of the recorded history of Trinity Western University. Through the acquisition and preservation of these records, and the provision of access to them, the Archives supports and furthers the mission of the University. In order to fulfill its mandate, the Archives acquires archival materials which document the mission, characteristics, decisions and activities of the Trinity Western University community. In addition to the official and unofficial records of the University, the TWU Archives has also acquired the private papers of the following three individuals: Mel Smith, Robert Thompson, and Lyle Wicks.

Total Volume: 130 metres of textual records; an additional 30 metres of materials in other formats <br /> Inclusive Dates: 1956 to present<br /> Predominant Dates: 1964-2004

<a target=newpage href="http://archives.twu.ca">Website</a> provides an overview of services and resources, and provides researchers with the ability to access and <a target=newpage href="http://archivessearch.twu.ca/">search the archival database</a>, which contains descriptions of records documenting the history of the University since 1961, including over 6000 scanned images and 300 digitized audio recordings.

During the academic year the Archives is generally open to researchers

* Wednesdays from 2 to 4:30 pm
* Thursdays from 9 am to 12:30 and 2 to 4:30 pm
* Saturdays from 10 am to noon

Summer hours vary. <br> Please contact the archivist to arrange for an appointment.

Revised by BCANS Coordinator, March 23, 2011.