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Title proper
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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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Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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1874-2014, predominant 1962-2014 (Creation)
- Creator
- United Church of Canada. British Columbia Conference. United Church Women
Physical description area
Physical description
4.4 m of textual records and other material
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Archival description area
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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.
Custodial history
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).
Notes area
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)
Arrangement
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Location of originals
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Some access restrictions apply; consult file list
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Finding aids
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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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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