Explore the PMR Archives During Asian Heritage Month
The Pacific Mountain Region’s Archives
has a large digital collection of Chinese Canadian
and Japanese Canadian communities.
Sample page from a register of the Oriental Home and School, part of the digital collections of Chinese Canadian and Japanese Canadian communities in the Pacific Mountain Region Archives
~ from a post dated April 25, 2024 on the Pacific Mountain Regional Council’s Facebook page
The Pacific Mountain Regional Council Archives invites you to explore their digital holdings relating to Chinese Canadian and Japanese Canadian communities in British Columbia: https://pacificmountain.ca/…/chinese-japanese-canadian…/
This work has been directed by an advisory group of members from those communities.
The collections include over a thousand photographs dating back to the 1880s, some published histories, and several registers from what was known as the Oriental Home and School (Victoria, B.C.)