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About Oak Bay Archives The mandate of the Oak Bay Archives:
Oak Bay Archives serves the community by:
• Collecting and preserving Oak Bay’s history
• Cataloguing, indexing and keeping safe collected material
• Making material available for reference and research
• Increasing public knowledge and educating future
generations in Oak Bay’s heritage
How we can help you:
Oak Bay Archives can help you research:
• Your house
• Oak Bay Schools
• Street names
• Commercial buildings
• Churches
• Parks and beaches
• Early settlers & municipal development
• Maps and plans
• Prominent Oak Bay residents
• Social trends, etc.
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How to access the archives:
Come & visit the Oak Bay Archives in the basement of Oak Bay's Municipal Hall. Volunteers can assist you to peruse:
• Archival photos
• Publications
• Building files
• Non-archival reference files
• An inventory of homes by year built and builder
• Appraisal cards
• Demolition files
• An inventory of maps, plans and aerial photos
• And more!
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