Primary contact
406 First Street S.W.
Box 5334
High River, AB
T1V 1M5
Identity area
Identifier
MOTH
Authorized form of name
Museum of the Highwood
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
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Contact area
Type
Address
Street address
406 First Street S.W.
Box 5334
High River, AB
T1V 1M5
Locality
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Country name
Postal code
Telephone
1-403-652-7156
Fax
1-403-652-2396
info@museumofthehighwood.com
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Description area
History
The Museum of the Highwood based in High River, Alberta, established a separate collection of school yearbooks, school newspapers, and school literary magazines, to facilitate quick reference.
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
Buildings
Holdings
The Museum of the Highwood acquires and preserves records of individuals and organizations from the Highwood area, including the Highwood River basin and the area enclosed by the perimeter of the Little Bow Basin on the North and East, and cut off on the South by Public Road #534.
Approximately 5 metres of textual records and 26,000 photographs. Inclusive dates are from the 1880s to the present.
Finding aids, guides and publications
Access area
Opening times
Open year-round.
Monday to Saturday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Sunday: Noon - 4 PM