Archives--British Columbia

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[Helmcken on archives]

News item. Victoria's city archivist, Ainslie Helmcken, talks about improvements to the city archives. These include: (1) access to much more material; (2) a larger storage area; (3) encouragement for more public input; and (4) access to additional education grants. Helmcken states that the city archives "can become, to a degree, an educational institute." He is shown at work, perusing old ledger books, charts and photographs.

Island this week : B.C. Archives

The item is a video recording of a CKVU tv magazine episode. The series "Island this week" was a Sunday program that focused on people, events and activities on Vancouver Island. This episode includes a feature about the Sound and Moving Image Unit and the Visual Records Unit at the BC Archives.

Madge Wolfenden interview : [Gundry, 1991?]

RECORDED: Victoria (B.C.), [1991?] SUMMARY: 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.