Diocese of Kootenay Archives
The Diocese of Kootenay was established in 1900. The archives are housed at the Synod office (#201 - 380 Leathead Road, Kelowna, BC) and contain written materials and photographs which directly relate to the parishes and administration of the Diocese.
For more information, please contact Kathryn Lockhart, Archivist, at 778-478-8310 or by e-mail at admin@kootenay.info or through the Contact Us tab on the left-hand side of this screen.
Information for Parishes and Diocese of Kootenay Organizations
Five Things Congregations Need to Know about Records
Sending Documents to the Archives
Wanted for the Diocesan Archives
How to Care for your Parish Registers
Not Wanted for the Diocesan Archives
Physical Preparation of Documents for the Archives
Researching the Archives
For a list of archival holdings, consult the British Columbia Archival Information Network Memory BC In the "Browse by" box, select "Repositories" and scroll down to Anglican Diocese of Kootenay.
Links
Canada Revenue Agency - Books and Records Retention/Destruction
B.C. Personal Information Protection Act select "View Statutes and Regulations"
and then look under "P"
Find Your Diocese - if you know the name of your city or town, click here to find the Diocese. The guide to abbreviations is on page 10. Then click here to find the archivist for your Diocese.
Diocese of Kootenay Act of Incorporation 1903; Amended 1950
Diocese of Kootenay Synods - Dates and Locations
Parish Cloth Hangings (paraments)
Kootenay Lay Delegates 1900-2009