Conservation / Preservation:
Archives / Library
The archives’ holdings date primarily from the early 1800s to the present, and consist of approximately 3,500 cubic feet of textual records, 15,000 photographs, several thousand hours of audio-visual recordings, hundreds of architectural plans, and more than a million pages of documents on microfilm, including,
- Records of General Assembly and the National Office departments of the Church.
- Records of Synods.
- Records of Presbyteries.
- Records of congregations from across the country.
- Records of individual ministers, moderators, missionaries, college professors, and church officials.
- Records of the various Presbyterian theological colleges.
- Records of the Women’s Missionary Society and its predecessors.
- Presbyterian periodicals / journals.
- Several resources that may be helpful to family historians and genealogists, including local church records, microfilmed registers from across the country, reference books, biographical files, and private papers.
Public Programming:
Digital
Numerous online exhibits are available on the archives’ website: www.presbyterianarchives.ca