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1904-2012 (Creation)
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publications - textual records
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Custodial history
Donated to Northern BC Archives 2 December 2002 by the BC Provincial Police Veterans' Association.
Scope and content
Fonds consists of 5 boxes of materials related to the BC Provincial Police, including bound volumes of "Shoulder Strap," "Off Patrol" newsletters, General Orders 1923-1950, Constable Correspondence 1904-1909, and Criminal Investigation Branch Vol. 1-14.
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- English
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Some restrictions apply--see archivist for details.
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Personal or academic use of materials is welcomed under the standard fair dealing and educational use clauses of Canadian Copyright Law. Commercial use is, however, forbidden without the express permission of the copyright holder. For information on obtaining written permission from the copyright holder, please contact the Northern B.C. Archives and Special Collections.
Finding aids
Associated materials
- Associated materials exist in BC Archives' Provincial Police fonds.
- The Legislative Library of British Columbia holds "Annual report of the Superintendent of Police respecting the prisons of British Columbia" for 1879-1949. These reports are available digitized here: http://www.llbc.leg.bc.ca/public/pubdocs/bcdocs2016/345310/index.htm
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General note
The 28 volumes of "Shoulder Strap" range in date of publication from 1938 (vol.1) to 1956 (vol.28). This semi-annual publication was issued by the Authority of the British Columbia Provincial Police.