Phase 3 of the British Columbia Sessional papers have been digitized, and extend the collection over a further twenty-year period, from 1912 to 1932. With the addition of these 664 new papers, the collection now totals 2409 items!
Learn about prohibition in BC! Here is the first report from the Prohibition Commissioner, ca. 1920. Click on the image to read more.
The Sessional Papers are an annual collection of selected papers tabled in BC’s Legislative Council (1865-1871) and Legislative Assembly (1872-1982). These papers highlight the cultural, economic, social and political atmosphere of their historical era.
The Kermode Bear display, featured in the 1912 report of the Provincial Museum.
The project is a collaboration between several provincial institutions, known as the BC Government Publications Digitization Group, which aims to increase access to high-demand government materials.
Fire and burglaries and…. loganberry wine? Oh my!
This multi-year project now enters into Phase 4. Learn more about the BC Sessional Papers, or check out previous posts about the project here and here.
