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The item is a video copy of an Arts Calendar program dealing with the proposed closure of the Emily Carr Gallery. Also, excepts from CHEK, BCTV and CBC coverage of the closure. Items date from February and March, 1991.

The item is an audio recording of an interview with Madge Wolfenden.
In an interview with Fran Gundry, Madge Wolfenden discusses her career as a librarian and archivist at the Provincial Library and Provincial Archives of British Columbia. Madge Wolfenden Hamilton (1893-1992) worked at PABC from 1914 to 1954. She was Acting Provincial Archivist from 1942 to 1945, and Assistant Provincial Archivist when she retired in 1954. The interview begins with a discussion of her schooling in Victoria, B.C., her higher education, and her apprenticeship at the Victoria Public Library and the University of California, Berkeley.

Public access. Darlene Churcher, manager of the Emily Carr Gallery, talks about the exhibit "Emily Carr: Story of Small." Includes shots of exhibit items.

The item is a video of news items. (1) News item covering fire in Bastion Square restaurant; danger to Emily Carr Gallery. (00:03:10) (2) News spot on damage from fire. (00:02:04) (3) Interview with Leni Hoover; discussion about new gallery exhibit, "From Northern Villages II". (00:14:00)

Public access. Provincial Archivist John Bovey and actor Rod Beattie are interviewed.

The item is a copy of a thesis on microfiche by Elizabeth Denham Eso titled "W. Kaye Lamb and the Provincial Archives of British Columbia, 1934-1939." v, 78 p: tables. Thesis (M.A.S.), University of British Columbia, 1984. Vita. Bibliography; pages 70-75.

Purchased from the National Library, 1988.

Magazine. Provincial Archives of BC employees Barry Byers and Kerry Dodd discuss the Emily Carr Gallery exhibition, "Emily Carr: A Conservator's Examination". Video master?

The item is a video recording of a magazine program. Christina Johnson-Dean discusses the exhibit, "The Crease Family Archives", currently showing at the Provincial Archives of B.C.

Public affairs. To mark International Archives Week, November 1979, Jack Webster interviews Provincial Archivist John Bovey and PABC staff archivist Terry Eastwood.

RECORDED: [location unknown], 1979-08-01 SUMMARY: [No content summary or documentation available for this recording.]

News item. An all-around view of the Emily Carr Gallery. Close-ups of totem poles in Carr's paintings are shown to good advantage by the camera.

The series comprises 20 documentary sound programs produced to accompany publications in the Sound Heritage Series, a historical quarterly published by the Provincial Archives of British Columbia (PABC) from 1976 to 1983. The archives's Aural History Programme (after 1980, the Sound and Moving Image Division) was responsible for the publication. Both the journal and the sound programs were based on excerpts from oral history interviews in the collection of the Provincial Archives. The actual editing and production of the sound programs was contracted to freelancers, often the same individual that recorded the interviews and edited the corresponding journal. The sound programs usually focused on or amplified an aspect or aspects of the the subject of the journal.

The series includes working tapes, spliced originals, volume-corrected program masters, and cassette duplicating masters.

The series consists of research files created by the staff at the BC Archives, previously the Provincial Archives of British Columbia, between 1975 and 2018. The files contain research into the Maynard family, specifically their photographic work in British Columbia. The files contain original research notes compiled by BC Archives staff, contractors and independent researchers documenting the life of Richard and Hannah Maynard and their family. Includes photocopies or microfilm printouts from newspapers, books, periodical articles and archival records.

The series consists of oral history interviews recorded by staff members and research associates of the Provincial Archives of British Columbia. Major subject areas include: political history (especially the Coalition era, the W.A.C. Bennett years, and David Barrett's NDP government); ethnic groups (including Chinese- and Japanese-Canadians); frontier and pioneer life; the forest industry; B.C. art and artists; the history of photography, filmmaking and radio broadcasting in the province; and the history of Victoria High School.

The interviewers include: Kathryn Bridge, Janet Cauthers, David Day, Patrick Dunae, Terry Eastwood, Merna Forster, Eric Gee, Frances Gundry, Maya Koizumi, W.J. Langlois, Charles Lillard, Theresa Low, Indiana Matters, David Mattison, Patrick May, David Mitchell, Constantine Nikitiuk, Andrew Petter, Derek Reimer, Allen W. Specht, Loree Stewart, and Reuben Ware.

The series consists of 25 volumes of British Columbia place name information created by the Provincial Archives of British Columbia around 1971. The files are arranged alphabetically by place name and each page contains information about the origin of the place name. The first volume also contains a bibliography which details the sources used.

The series consists of a report entitled "Specifications for B.C. Archives & Museum, Victoria, B.C. Phase 4." Vol. 2 of 6.

The file consists of a memorandum on the history of the coat of arms of the province of British Columbia prepared by the staff of the Provincial Archives in 1966

This series consists of records of the Deputy Minister of Public Works as Chairman of the Museum and Archives Steering Committee and the Advisory Committee on Applied Arts for the B.C. Museum and Archives, relating to the design, development and construction of Heritage Court. Includes minutes, memoranda, correspondence, reports, plans, clippings, photographs, drawings, plans, etc.

This series consists of a newspaper clipping book containing extracts from the British press relating to British Columbia's centennial celebrations.

This series contains records of the Deputy Provincial Secretary relating to the operations of the Ministry's branches. Many of these records deal with heritage conservation, museums, and cultural organizations. Records also deal with the administration of Royal Canadian Humane Association awards for bravery and life-saving.

GR-1661 is a pot-pourri of records accumulated by the office of the Deputy Provincial Secretary and by his various Assistant Deputy Ministers.The diversity of this collection is testimony to the multi- faceted operations and responsibilities of the Provincial Secretary's department.

A substantial number of the files deal with Heritage Conservation policies and heritage sites, such as Craigflower Schoolhouse, Barkerville, and Fort Steele.Many of the files also deal with cultural organizations and activities, with provincial fitness and recreation programmes, and with special interest groups.Other files in this unit pertain to the Royal Canadian Humane Association awards for bravery (which were coordinated by the ministry), to specific legislation re:the provincial flag, the provincial tartan, etc., and to the organization of out-of-town cabinet meetings.

This series consists of correspondence and reports concerning laws, statutes, titles, and emblems. Records include files regarding the Provincial Elections Act, Engineering Profession Act, Daylight Saving Act, Public Documents Disposal Act, and Historic Objects Preservation Act. Records also concern the authorized use of the name "British Columbia", provincial coat-of-arms, and royal styles and titles. Additional files concern Court mourning observances and Princess Margaret's Portland Island. These records were originally part of a larger series, transferred separately to the PABC and catalogued as GR-1661.

SUMMARY: Talk by Violet Wilson about the history of the Provincial Archives of British Columbia.

Documentary. One of three or four films produced or sponsored by Home Oil Distributors with the cooperation of the Provincial Archives, this film presumably traced the history of B.C. through photographs, maps and other archival materials. The title is an allusion to Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels", in which the land of "Brobdingnag" is located on the northwest coast of North America (i.e., B.C.). This fragment of the film includes a few shots taken inside the Provincial Archives. Other shots show an early edition of "Gulliver's Travels" and various early maps of the B.C. coast.

This series consists of one volume of a record of documents retained by various government departments, 1934-1935.