Kimberley Heritage Museum

Tourism Region: Kootenay Rockies

Local history of Kimberley featuring the Sullivan mine exhibit. Various other exhibits are changed throughout the year to reflect events and seasons. Archives available for research.

About the Collections

Early Kimberley history; Sullivan Mine history and TeckCominco history; sporting history.

Approximate number of objects in the collections: 10,000

Archives

approx.10,000 photographs(community & mine),material on Kimberley .

Architectural Records • Cartographic Materials • Photographs • Textual Records

Decorative Arts

Ceramics, Porcelain or Pottery • Costumes • Furniture or Furnishings • Metalwork, Silverwork or Goldwork • Musical Instruments • Textiles or Tapestries

Fine Arts

Culture:
Canadian

Human History

Clocks or Time-Keeping Devices • Communications Devices • Costumes and Accessories • Currency • Exploration and Survey • Furniture or Furnishings • Household Objects or Domestic Technology • Industrial Technology and History • Local History • Maps, Charts, Plans or Blueprints • Medals • Medical History and Technology • Memorabilia • Military History and Technology • Musical Instruments • Sports Equipment • Toys and Games • Weapons • Imaging : Photographs

Natural Sciences

Earth Science and Geological Collections
Minerals • Rocks • Precious Stones (Lapidary) • Drill Cores

Services & Activities

Archives for research by appointment. Tours accomodated during regular hours and by appointment for times other than regular hours.

Research Services

Photographs and archives are available for research for a fee.

Archival Records

Educational Programs

School groups for tours by appointment

School Programs : Age 5-11 (k-6) : Age 12-17 (7-13)(Quebec: Secondary 1-CEGEP)

Visitor Services

Tours are mainly self guided with assistance from Volunteers.

Guided Tours : English • Accessible by Public Transportation • Information Centre or Desk • Gift shop • Washrooms • Special Needs Facilities : Washrooms : Wheelchair access

Volunteer Services

Volunteer Services Available • Volunteer Training Offered

Number of Volunteers: 12

Activities: act as museum guides, work at gift counter, assist in research and exhibits

Food Services

N/A

Publications and Products

Brochures

Map

Location

Address:	105 Spokane Street Kimberley, British Columbia V1A 2E5 See Map
Telephone:	1-250-427-7510
Fax:	N/A
Mailing Address:	Kimberley Heritage Museum PO Box 144, Kimberley, British Columbia V1A 2Y5
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