Primary contact
1450 Simcoe Street South
Oshawa, Ontario
CA L1H 8S8
Identity area
Identifier
ON00219
Authorized form of name
Oshawa Historical Society
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
- Oshawa Community Museum and Archives
Type
- Community
Contact area
Jennifer Weymark
Primary contact
Type
Address
Street address
1450 Simcoe Street South
Locality
Oshawa
Region
Ontario
Country name
Canada
Postal code
L1H 8S8
Telephone
905-436-7624 ext. 100
Fax
archivist@oshawamuseum.org
URL
www.oshawamuseum.org
Note
Description area
History
Since 1957, the Oshawa Community Archives has been acquiring and preserving for the public records that trace Oshawa's rich history from its earliest settlement.
Our collection includes historical information on Oshawa, its families, businesses, social organizations and many other areas of interest. Included in the collection are photographs, documents, maps, scrapbooks and other Oshawa related memorabilia.
In addition to making Oshawa's historical information available, our staff also provides lectures, presentations, conservation work and research assistance by appointment.
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
Buildings
Holdings
Finding aids, guides and publications
Access area
Opening times
Tuesday to Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Other times are available by appointment.
Access conditions and requirements
Accessibility
The archives is completely accessible.