Public Archives of Canada report 1970-1971
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alternative: [Report on Canadian archives]
alternative: Les Archives Publiques du Canada rapport 1970-1971
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is part of: British Columbia Historical Books Collection
is part of: Report on Canadian Archives
creator: Public Archives of Canada
issued: 2016-10-04
issued: 1972
description: "Title varies: 1881-1905, Report on Canadian Archives; 1908-1912, Report of the work of the Archives Branch; 1913-1914/15, Report of the work of the Public Archives. No reports issued for 1906-1907, 1911, 1916, 1927. Also found in Canada. Parliament. Sessional Papers, 1873-1924, and in the Annual Departmental Reports, 1925-1929/30. Reports for 1872-1880 were not issued separately but included in the Reports of the Minister of Agriculture. Some reports reprint the text of newly acquired documents. 1886, 1889, 1890 and especially 1892, contain material found significant by Hume Wrong for his biography of Alexander Mackenzie (no.623); 1891 contains important documents concerning Beckwith's secret mission to the U.S.A. re Nootka; 1928 has a copy of Duncan McGiIIivray's Some account of the trade carried on by the North West Company, first published in 1811 as On the origin and progress of the North-West Company (no.421)." -- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 47.
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extent: 57, 60 pages : tables, photographs ; 26 cm
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note: THE LIBRARY THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA PUBLIC ARCHIVES OF CANADA REPORT 1970-1971 Information Canac Ottawa, 1972 Cat. No.: SA1-19' CONTENTS Introduction Page 1 Records Management Branch 5 Accessions and Reference Division 5 Regional Records Centres Division 6 Advisory Services Division Historical Branch 8 13 Manuscript Division 13 Public Archives Library 28 Map Division—National Map CoUection 30 Picture Division Administration and Technical Services Branch 34 45 Technical Division 45 Administrative Services Division 49 Management Services Division 51 Personnel Division 52 Displays and Publicity Division 54 PubUcations Division 57 INTRODUCTION Strictly speaking, this is not an annual report. Since it marks a transition from the calendar year to the fiscal year as a basis for reports it covers a period of fifteen months. It consists of separate reports of the Historical, Records Management, and Administration and Technical Services Branches but some comments of a general nature may be useful. Much of the activities and plans of the Public Archives are encompassed by two concepts which were presented as desirable goals at an international archives conference a few months ago. The first is "total archives", which means not only that it is desirable for at least national archives to preserve all types of archival material but also that the archives system should integrate control over the management of current records, provision of records centres for dormant records and central microfilm services as well as the conventional archival functions of acquiring, preserving and making available for use materials which have permanent value as a cultural resource and national heritage. The Public Archives of Canada is perhaps the most prominent example of total archives in practice. In the past it has been considered unusual if not unique among national archives, but it may well be a model illustrating the trend of world developments in the field of archives. A second co…
note: Includes English and French reports. First alternative title from cover page of 1882 report. Other copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/40314844
has type: Annual reports
identifier: FC152 .C13
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0318991
language: English ; French
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
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subject: Canada--History--Sources
subject: Archives--Canada
subject: Public Archives of Canada
type: Text