🏛 Institution Profile

City of Vancouver Archives

Published on November 4, 2025 by Renaldo_dev

Institutional Context


Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Institution Type: Municipal government archives

Institution URL: Visit

AtoM URL: Visit

Open to Public: yes

Host Organization: City of Vancouver Archives

AtoM Deployment


Hosting Type: Self-hosted

AtoM Version: 2.8

Operating System: Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS

Digital Object Count: 227,000

Description Count: 525,000

Description Standard: RAD - Canadian Rules for Archival Description

Languages: English

Service Provider: City of Vancouver Technology Services department

Relationship: IT provider for City government

Description / Case Study: The City of Vancouver Archives is the archives for the municipal government of Vancouver BC. Its holdings consist of the records for the City and its various boards and agencies, as well as private records of individuals, organizations and businesses from the local community.

Feature / Module Use


Accession Records: yes

Archival Descriptions: yes

Description Count: 525,000

Enhancements / Add-ons / Integrations


Add-ons / Integrations: Archivematica RS-SQL phpMyAdmin

Contact


Contact Person: Glenn Dingwall

Contact Role: Digital Archivist

Contact Email: Email