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Alain Boire collection

collection2000 - 2016; 1908 - 2016C10

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Alain Boire collection · 2000 - 2016; 1908 - 2016

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Held by
City of Coquitlam Archives via City of Coquitlam Archives
Creator
Boire, Alain Joseph
Dates
2000 - 2016; 1908 - 2016 (indexed as 2000–2016)
Level
collection
Extent
1.15 m of textual records 233 photographs : multiple processes ; b&w and col. ; multiple dimensions 46 contact sheets : b&w and col. ; multiple dimensions 1.71 MB of digital textual records 1.19 MB of digital photographs 368.12 MB of digital video materials 6 embossing seals : grey and blue metal ; multiple dimensions 2 CD-Rs : 4 KB of digital audio materials 1 map : b&w ; photocopy ; annotated ; 61 x 231 cm 1 glass milk jar lid : cardboard, red and blue ink
Scope & content
The collection consists largely of research materials and notes created in the preparation of Boire's book "With Hearts and Minds" published in 2016. The remainder of the collection consists of materials collected by Boire from Caisse Populaire Maillardville Credit Union, as well as accumulated material pertaining to Boire’s involvement in several community initiatives, such as the Maillardville Residents' Association, Maillardville revitalization and planning, and Place Maillardville. Materials include correspondence, photographs, administrative records, interviews, reports, handwritten notes, clippings, advertising and professional materials, newsletters, research materials, prints, postcards, ephemera, a map, embossing seals, a lid from a glass milk bottle, and other documents. The collection also includes a manuscript copy of “With Hearts and Minds”.
Places
Maillardville; Coquitlam, BC; Southwest Coquitlam
Location
  • Coquitlam, BC · city · confidence 90% · city:geonames · found as “Coquitlam”
Subjects
Cultural groups; Community life; Business and commerce; Arts and culture; Events and celebrations; Finance; Religions; Buildings and structures; Saw mills; Construction
Genre / form
Textual record; Graphic material; Object; Cartographic material; Moving images; Miscellaneous Documents; Photographs; Correspondence; Clippings; Physical Objects; Maps; Ephemera; Manuscripts
Language
English, French
Access & use
Boire's manuscript, the CBC broadcast in his research materials, as well as some photographs are under copyright.
Harvested
2026-10-15T07:55:29Z · source datestamp n/a · ead
Original metadata as harvested (ead)