Finding Aids
Mary Balf, circa 1975. Mary Balf, the first full-time employee hired in 1966, significantly influenced the museum’s direction until her retirement in 1980.
The Kamloops Museum and Archives operates as part of the City of Kamloops, on Tk̓emlúps te Secwe̓pemc territory within the traditional and unceded lands of Secwépemc Nation, Secwepemcúl’ecw.
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Museum Hours
Tuesday - Saturday: 9:30am - 4:30pm
Sunday & Monday: Closed -
Archive Hours
Tuesday - Friday: 1:15pm - 4:00pm
Saturday: By Appointment
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Finding Aids
created by the Kamloops Museum and Archives
Many of the archival collections of the Kamloops Museum and Archives have been described in Finding Aids for ease of researcher access. The Finding Aids and Indexes listed here in alphabetical order describe succinct collections of materials, arranged according to archival principles.
A
B
- Alec Backmeyer fonds
- Jann L.M. Bailey fonds
- Benjamin Baltzly Photograph collection
- Lawrence Bauman fonds
- Beattie Family collection
- Harold Orr Beattie fonds
- Benson Family fonds
- Beresford Athletic Club fonds
- Beresford Women’s Institute fonds
- Jessie P. Bickford fonds
- Kathleen Kay Bingham fonds
- Biographical Files inventory
- Bostock Family fonds
- Peter John Brennan fonds
- British Columbia Department of Lands and Forests Interim Maps collection
- British Columbia Fruitlands collection
- British Columbia Hereford Breeders Association fonds
- British Columbia Horse and Cattle Brands collection
- B.C. Sheepbreeders’ Cooperative Association fonds
- Brocklehurst Community Hall Association fonds
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, Clearwater Lodge No. 930 fonds
- Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Kamloops Lodge No. 519 fonds
- Gordon Sinclair Brown fonds
- J.B. Brown fonds
- (George) Brown Family fonds
- Anne Bunyan fonds
- Neil Burton fonds
- Ethel Busch fonds
C
- Burton Roy Campbell fonds
- Campbell Family fonds
- Harry Warren Campbell fonds
- Canadian Club of Kamloops fonds
- Canadian Red Cross Society, Kamloops Branch fonds
- Clarence Emile Cannell fonds
- J.J. Carment fonds
- Robert Henry Carson fonds
- Centennial Pioneer Luncheon collection
- CFJC collection
- Whitfield Chase fonds
- Chinese Patriotic Association fonds
- L. John Christensen fonds
- Roland Arthur Chute fonds
- City of Kamloops fonds
- City of Kamloops Insurance Plans collection
- City of Kamloops Rube Band fonds
- Jim Clark collection
- Clearwater District Parent-Teacher Association fonds
- J.H. Clements fonds
- Clemes Family fonds
- Clemitson family fonds
- James Reginald Colley
- Guy Collings fonds
- Frank Collins fonds
- Ida Conner fonds
- Francis Bernard Connors fonds
- Charles T. Cooney fonds
- Henry F. Copeland fonds
- R.B.A. Cragg fonds
- Crawford Family fonds
- Patience Cross fonds
- Lawrence Cusack collection
D
F
H
K
- Kamloops 125th Anniversary Celebration Committee fonds
- Kamloops 1993 Canada Games collection
- Kamloops Agricultural Association fonds
- Kamloops Amateur Boxing Club fonds
- Kamloops and District Centennial (1958) Committee fonds
- Kamloops and District Fish and Game Association fonds
- Kamloops and District Restroom Association fonds
- Kamloops Canadian Legion Symphony Orchestra fonds
- Kamloops Civilian Auxiliary fonds
- Kamloops Community Hotel Association collection
- Kamloops Community Resources Society fonds
- Kamloops Community Volunteer Services Society fonds
- Kamloops Directories collection
- Kamloops Electoral Materials collection
- Kamloops Farmer’s Institute fonds
- Kamloops Funeral Records
- Kamloops Garden Club fonds
- Kamloops High School Band collection
- Kamloops High School Yearbooks collection
- Kamloops Little Theatre fonds
- Kamloops Meals on Wheels Society fonds
- Kamloops Museum and Archives cartographic material, architectural, and technical drawings collection
- Kamloops Museum and Archives fonds
- Kamloops Naturalist Club fonds
- Kamloops Neighbourhood Project collection
- Kamloops Outdoor Club fonds
- Kamloops Photo Arts Club fonds
- Kamloops Sailing Club fonds
- Kamloops Ski Club fonds
- Kamloops Wawa collection
- Kamloops Women at Work: 1920-1950 collection
- Kamloops Advertiser collection
- Jack Kelly fonds
- KMA Photograph Collection
- Willson E. Knowlton fonds
L
- Lac du Bois Project fonds
- Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen fonds
- Ladies’ Auxiliary to the North Kamloops Volunteer Fire Department fonds
- Ladies’ Auxiliary to the Royal Inland Hospital fonds
- David A. Lamey fonds
- Charles Lee, jr. fonds
- Robert Henry Lee collection
- James Leighton fonds
- George Loney collection
- William Thomas Louie fonds
M
- MacLeod Family fonds
- Howard E. MacNab photograph collection
- Andrew and Mabel Manning fonds
- Manson Family fonds
- Gary McAteer fonds
- Joseph Erin and Annie Jane McCrum photograph collection
- Angus George McDonald fonds
- McGregor Family fonds
- Craig McIntyre fonds
- Donald A. McKenzie fonds
- Allan Graham McNab fonds
- Carell McPherson fonds
- David Meridew fonds
- Mika-Nika Club fonds
- D.C. and Bessie Miller fonds
- Modern Woodmen of American, Kamloops Camp 13458 fonds
- Monarch Lumber Company fonds
- John E. Moore fonds
- Mount Lolo Radar Station collection
- Murray-Woodward Family collection
N
P
Q
R
S
- Ernst and Erna Salle fonds
- Trevor Schubert fonds
- Senior Citizen’s Association of B.C., North Kamlops Branch #25 fonds
- Sentinel Printing collecton
- Carol Sinclair fonds
- Site EeQx:2 collection
- Soldier’s Comfort Club fonds
- Mary Spencer photograph collection
- Squam Bay Historical Society Oral Histories collection
- James Arthur and Elizabeth Margaret Stevenson fonds
- Stockton Family fonds
- Subject Files inventory
- Hazel Swadling fonds
T
U
W
- Wade Family fonds
- West Kootenay Power and Light Company Ltd. fonds
- Western Canada Theatre fonds
- Western Rivers Improvement Company collection
- Westsyde Centennial Park Association fonds
- Westsyde Women’s Institute fonds
- Guy Cecil Whitaker fonds
- Robert Michael Wilcox fonds
- Wilcox-Hall Company fonds
- William B. Bailey and Company fonds
- Dorothy Williams collection
- Eva May Williams fonds
- George C. Williams fonds
- William and Louise Gertrude Wilson fonds
- Eng Wing Him fonds
- Winterbottom Family fonds
- Wood and Tunstall fonds
- James Woodland fonds
- Nina Woolliams fonds
- Christopher C. Wright fonds
