The Archives’ collection includes historical records of provincial significance created by individuals as well as organizations such as associations, community groups, clubs, businesses and unions.
These archival records are organized into groups, called fonds or collections, according to the person, family or organization that created them. Fonds or collections may be further sub-divided into groups called series and sub-series.
For more information see How Non-government records are Organized.
What information is contained in a description of a group of records?
A description of a group of records is divided into two sections:
This section of the description answers such questions as:
This section of a description provides information about how you can order these records so that you can view them in one of our reading rooms. It may:
For more information see Requesting and Viewing Archival Records.