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Gatineau Valley Historical Society
Archives Open House
February 21, 2011
Gatineau Valley Historical Society
Archives Open House
February 21, 2011
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Open House Agenda
Intros and welcome – (5 min)
About the GVHS Archives (10 min)
Website Demo
- News and Events (5 min)
- Research Centre (15 min)
- Publication and Digital Resources (15 min)
- Other features (5 min) Feedback/questions? (10min)
Open House Agenda
Intros and welcome – (5 min)
About the GVHS Archives (10 min)
Website Demo
- News and Events (5 min)
- Research Centre (15 min)
- Publication and Digital Resources (15 min)
- Other features (5 min) Feedback/questions? (10min)
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GVHS Archives Collection
Records of the GVHS - and its predecessor, the Historical Society of the Gatineau.
The P.M.O. Evans Collection - Manuscripts and news clippings on local people and events, including birth, marriage, and death notices.
Accessions - Collection on prominent pioneer families and local institutions.
Maps, Charts and Plans - Small collection includes papers dating back to 1870s and beyond.
Image Bank - a digital image collection. Photos and clippings
Microfilmed Records - Local census and church records of birth, marriages and burials, and a microfilm reader, are available to aid in genealogical research.
Cemetary Recordings - Included are the listings of the main burial grounds in Cantley, Chelsea, Lascelles. Low, and Wakefield.
Reference Library - English and French books and tapes of the Gatineau Valley and Outaouais region. Includes some genealogies.
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GVHS Digital Collections
Recent Acquisitions
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Cascades Panoramas
Northwest view of Cascades Village May 17, 1926
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Switzer – Alcove Cottages
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Murray Golding
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GVHS Website
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Purpose of the site
To increase awareness of the Society’s mission
To make Society resources accessible and discoverable
To encourage public-engagement and volunteer contribution.
Intended users: GVHS Members – Communication, coming events, volunteer opportunities, etc.
Local Researchers - Archival and published resources, inquiries, reproductions, user-contributions
General Public – Awareness about the GVHS and Gatineau Valley heritage. Publications and reproduction sales
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Design and content
Navigation – more current menu structure to better reflect the Society’s programs and holdings
Accessible - to serve the widest possible audience and the broadest possible range of hardware and software.
Adaptive- to emerging technologies, user contributions. Online payment software
Discoverable - Making more of our digital resources accessible and available .