Fonds ChUn 14 - United Church Women, BC Conference fonds

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United Church Women, BC Conference fonds

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  • Textual record
  • Graphic material
  • Sound recording
  • Moving images

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  • Source of title proper: Title based on contents of the fonds

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Fonds

Reference code

CA UCCBC ChUn 14

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  • 1874-2014, predominant 1962-2014 (Creation)
    Creator
    United Church of Canada. British Columbia Conference. United Church Women

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Physical description

4.4 m of textual records and other material

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Biographical history

In 1962, the Woman's Missionary Society and the Woman's Association were amalgamated to form the United Church Women, whose focus was to be women's role in the total mission of the Church.

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Scope and content

Fonds consists of the following sub-groups: UCW, BC Conference Branch (1949-2014, predominant 1961-2014); Cariboo Presbyterial (1959-2000); Comox-Nanaimo Presbyterial (1962-2010); Fraser Presbyterial (1961-2010); Kamloops-Okanagan Presbyterial (1962-2009); Kootenay Presbyterial (1960-1971); Prince Rupert Presbyterial (1962-1971); Vancouver-Burrard Presbyterial (1960-1995); Vancouver-South Presbyterial (1962-1997); Victoria Presbyterial (1874-2006, predominant 1962-2006); Westminster Presbyterial (1962-2010).

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Physical condition

Immediate source of acquisition

Most of the materials were kept in the homes of the UCW presidents or appointed record-keepers, until transferred to the Archives
Most of the earlier dates of transfer to the Archives cannot be identified.
Subsequent dates of transfer:
May 29, 2009 and Sept. 1, 2009 (Reta Robertson, Kamloops-Okanagan Presbyterial)
May 31, 2011 (Reta Robertson, Kamloops-Okanagan Presbyterial)
Jan. 26, 2012 (Reta Robertson, Kamloops-Okanagan Presbyterial)
Feb. 4, 2014 (Kirstin Autio, Fraser Presbyterial and BC Conference Branch)
October 31, 2022 (Robert Nicolson, Westminster Presbyterial)

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  • English

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    Restrictions on access

    Some access restrictions apply; consult file list

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    File list available

    Associated materials

    Accruals

    Further accruals expected

    Alpha-numeric designations

    BCAUL control number: UCCBC-47

    Physical description

    Includes 1280 photographs, 2 audio recordings, 2 realia and 1 video recording

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    Status

    Final

    Level of detail

    Full

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    Revised July 2, 2012
    Revised March 5, 2014
    Revised Feb. 29, 2016
    Revised June 6, 2016
    Revised November 1, 2022

    Language of description

    • English

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