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Barrie Historical Archive

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Record #: BAR0751
Last Modified: 02 Aug 2024
Last Full Update: 01 Aug 2024

Contacts

Office Phone No public telephone number
E-Mail info@barriearchive.ca
Website www.barriearchive.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BarrieHistoricalArchive/
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barriearchive/
X (Twitter) X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/barriearchive
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdZUX8GaoasO2zpXmG8FCnw
Primary Contact Deb Exel, Curator; Email: deb@barriearchive.ca
Alternate Contact Billy Courtice, President

Addresses

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Barrie, ON
Canada
Mailing Address Barrie Historical Archive 
PO Box 833 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4M 4Y6
Physical Access Not Accessible

Description

Description (Service)

Archive is:

  • a free, online museum that exists to preserve, protect and promote Barrie's history through digital media in the form of images, video, documents and audio
  • funded entirely by community donations, financial donations are used for web hosting, film transfer or other preservation activity, maintenance and support of the Archive

To build the archive:

  • volunteers with the Barrie Historical Archive borrow photos, slides, film and videos taken in Barrie
  • volunteers work with professionals to ensure borrowed property is cared for and digitized professionally
  • volunteers conduct and document research relevant to archival materials and projects
  • every contributor is recognized by name with each archival entry
Volunteer Description Volunteers needed to organize/sort content to be included in the archive, scout content, upload content to website, public relations and community partnership development, social media management, fundraising, historical research, assist with archive curation and special events

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Hours Archive is an online museum, no regular hours
Areas Served Barrie
Eligibility No restrictions
Application
  • To lend items to be digitized for addition to the archive contact by email
  • To volunteer or for other information contact by email
Languages English
Fees None

Subjects

Service Categories Archives ; Museums
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