Explore unique highlights from UBC’s Open Collections, as well as insights into the work of the Digitization Centre. From announcements of new projects and collections to behind-the-scenes looks at our digitization process, we share the stories and hidden gems that inspire us in our efforts to preserve and make accessible diverse materials.


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Reeling in the Past: Game Fishing in Canada

Posted on Oct 25, 2024 by tianyif
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Stanley Park: A Journey Through History and Today

Posted on Sep 25, 2024 by tianyif
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Japan in Focus: Part 3 – Exploring materials related to Meiji Restoration

Posted on Aug 20, 2024 by wonglm6
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Japan in Focus: Part 1 – Kamishibai Plays and Their Diverse Audiences

Posted on Jul 23, 2024 by wonglm6
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The Lee Family: Enduring Struggles and Separation

Posted on Jul 09, 2024 by wonglm6
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Revisiting the Y2K bug through open collections

Posted on Jun 25, 2024 by wonglm6
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Meet Norman L. Kwong (林佐民): A Remarkable Chinese Canadian Icon

Posted on Jun 11, 2024 by wonglm6
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Mining in British Columbia

Posted on May 28, 2024 by wonglm6
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Exploring Japanese Travel Narratives in Tokugawa Era

Posted on May 14, 2024 by wonglm6
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