Primary contact
17671 – 56 Avenue
Surrey, BC
City of Surrey Archives
The Surrey Archives preserves the documentary history of the City of Surrey, which includes government records as well as personal and community records. Many different people, such as family historians, students, lawyers, real estate agents, university researchers, curiosity seekers, City staff, and heritage consultants, access the collection of the Surrey Archives. For more information about the Surrey Archives, visit its <a href="http://www.surrey.ca/culture-recreation/2394.aspx" target="_blank">website.</a>
Inclusive Dates: 1870-1990<br /> Predominant Dates: 1890-1980
The Surrey Archives’ <a href="http://www.surrey.ca/culture-recreation/2394.aspx" target="_blank">website</a>, provides information about its collection, a sample of historic photographs, features regarding Surrey’s history and information about upcoming programs/events. <a href="http://www.surrey.ca/culture-recreation/2397.aspx">SAMOA (Surrey Museum & Archives Online Access)</a> is the City of Surrey’s online Heritage Collections database. Finding Aids are accessible in the Surrey Archives’ Reference Room.
Tuesdays - Fridays: 9:30 AM-5:30 PM<br>
Saturdays: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM<br>
Closed Sundays, Mondays and Statutory Holidays<br>
Seasonal closure: December 24, 2010-February 7, 2011<br>
Free admission
Revised November 2009.
Revised by BCANS Coordinator, Nov 28, 2010.