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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada



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Institution names followed by SIBMAS Member  are members of SIBMAS


British Columbia Archives and Records Service
Client Services Section
Library

      Date founded: 1908
 
 
655 Belleville Street
Victoria, BC V8V 1X4
 

Telephone: +1 (604) 387 5885
Telefax: +1 (604) 387 2072


British Columbia Archives and Records Service
Historical Records Section
Manuscripts and Maps Unit

      Date founded: 1893
 
 
655 Belleville Street
Victoria, BC V8V 1X4
 

Telephone: +1 (604) 387 5885
Telefax: +1 (604) 387 2072

Special Collections:
British Columbia Drama Association (1935-1976)

Llewelyn Bullock-Webster (1879-1970), theatre educator [papers 1912-1960]
John Emerson (1922-1964)
Kenneth Reginald Genn
Jack R. Gillmore [papers 1926-1935]
Victoria Hartley
Mary Ellen Morgan (O'Brien)
Quita J. March Nichol (1940-1946)


British Columbia Archives and Records Service
Historical Records Section
Sound and Moving Images Division

      Date founded: 1974
 
 
655 Belleville Street
Victoria, BC V8V 1X2
 

Telephone: +1 (604) 387 6262
Telefax: +1 (604) 387 2072

Special Collections:
Drama education (British Columbia) (1982)

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Television, CBUT Vancouver (1956-1971)

Robert Chesterman, director [CBC Radio Collection, 1961-1987]
Jack Cullen [papers, 1937-1970]
John Emerson [papers, 1937-1969]
Allen Erdman [papers, 1936-1953]
James Hoffman [papers, 1983-1984]
Tom Hood [papers, 1945-1959]
Peter Mannering [papers 1979-1980]
Michael Meiklejohn [papers, 1960-1970]
Don Mowatt [CBC Radio, 1959-1987]
Norman Newton [CBC Radio, 1965-1981]


British Columbia Archives and Records Service
Historical Records Section
Visual Records Division
 
 
655 Belleville Street
Victoria, BC V8V 1X4
 

Telephone: +1 (604) 387 5885
Telefax: +1 (604) 387 2072


British Columbia Archives and Records Service
Library Unit

      Date founded: 1893
 
 
655 Belleville Street
Victoria, BC V8V 4P1
 

Telephone: +1 (604) 384 4101

Special Collections:
Sound and Moving Images Division


City of Victoria Archives
      Date founded: 1967
 
 
City Hall
No. 8 Centennial Square
Victoria, BC V8W 1P6
Mail:
      No. 1 Centennial Square
      Victoria, BC V8W 1P6

Telephone: +1 (604) 361 0375
Telefax: +1 (604) 361 0348
Monday: 9:30-12:00, 13:00-16:00
Tuesday: 9:30-12:00, 13:00-16:00
Wednesday: 9:30-12:00, 13:00-16:00
Thursday: 9:30-12:00, 13:00-16:00
Friday: 9:30-12:00, 13:00-16:00

Holdings added. Holdings closed.
Catalogs: Computerized. Card. Printed. Other
On-site use only.
Reproductions: By user. In house.
Exhibitions.

Subjects:
Theatre architecture. Festivals. Music/Music performance. Public celebrations.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Photos. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Videos/films/DVDs. Official documents. Paintings.


Greater Victoria Public Library  
 
735 Broughton Street
Victoria, BC V8W 3H2
 


Thunderbird Park
      Date founded: 1940
 
 
Belleville and Douglas Streets
Victoria, BC V8V 1X4
Mail:
      c/o British Columbia Provincial Museum
     675 Belleville Street
      Victoria, BC VBV 1X4

Telephone: +1 (604) 387 2457
Telefax: +1 (604) 387 5360
Fees for using facility. Holdings added.
Catalogs: Computerized
On-site use only.
Exhibitions.

Subjects:
Festivals. Music/Music performance. Other.
Media:
Graphics. Statuary.
Special Collections:
Dance house (Kwaikiut)


University of Victoria
McPherson Library
 
 
Gordon Head (Henderson Road)
Victoria, BC V8W 3H5
Mail:
      POB 1800
      Victoria, BC

Telephone: +1 (604) 721 8211
Telefax: +1 (604) 721 8215
Sunday: 10:00-21:00
Monday: 8:00-22:00
Tuesday: 8:00-22:00
Wednesday: 8:00-22:00
Thursday: 8:00-22:00
Friday: 8:00-21:00
Saturday: 10:00-21:00

Special Collections:
Music, ethnic
Plays (American) (19th century)
Plays (English) (19th century)
Theatre (London) (1801-1900)
Theatre, source materials

Abbey Theatre (Dublin)
McPherson Library Reference Department

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), composer
William Shakespeare (1564-1616), dramatist [texts, scores for musical settings]
Tickle Collection


University of Victoria
McPherson Library
Special Collections and Archives

      Date founded: 1966
 
  Mail:
      POB 1800
      Victoria, BC V8W 3H5

Telephone: +1 (604) 721 8257, 721 8258
Telefax: +1 (604) 721 8215
Monday: 10:30-16:30
Tuesday: 10:30-16:30
Wednesday: 10:30-16:30
Thursday: 10:30-16:30
Friday: 10:30-16:30

Catalogs: Card

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Music/Music performance.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Playtexts. Photos. Promptbooks. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Official documents.
Special Collections:
Fairs (Victorian) (1969-1971)

Bastion Theatre (1963-1989)
Belfry Theatre (1976-1986)
Company One Theatre (1970-1975)
Greater Victoria Music Festival Association (1926-1994)
Phoenix Theatre (1933-1983)
Wild Horse Theatre (1977)


University of Victoria
Theatre Department

      Date founded: 1968
 
  Mail:
      POB 1700
      Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2

Telephone: +1 (604) 721 7991
Telefax: +1 (604) 721 6596


Index:

Institution names followed by SIBMAS Member  are members of SIBMAS


 

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