The Northern BC Archives & Special Collections: What We Do

NBCA Reference Room

Mandate:

The mandate of the Northern BC Archives is to acquire, preserve and provide access to materials of permanent value related to the institutional history and development of UNBC and its institutes and to acquire, preserve and provide public access to archival materials of value related to the history and culture of Northern British Columbia. The Archives will serve research and scholarship by making these records available to researchers, university personnel, students, faculty and the general public.

The Archives also houses rare book collections and maintains the University’s artworks and artifact collections.

We can help you find and use:

• Theses & Dissertations
• Rare & Out-of-Print Books
• Grey Literature
• Photographs
• Maps & Plans
• Architectural Drawings
• The UNBC Artworks Collection
• Unpublished Manuscripts
• Archival Records
• Journals
• Oral Histories