The Vancouver Art Gallery Archives contain the official papers and records of the Gallery since its founding in 1931. In addition, the Archives include some of the personal papers of local artists and writers, such as the personal papers of painter and educator B.C. Binning. Research in the Archives is by appointment.
Vancouver Art Gallery Archival Finding Aids
Vancouver Art Gallery fonds, 1925-, 252 m of textual records and other material, Vancouver Art Gallery
Emily Carr documents collection, 1924-1951, 13 cm of textual records, Vancouver Art Gallery
Lawren Harris fonds, 1951-1957, 2.5 cm of textual records, Vancouver Art Gallery
J.W.G. (Jock) Macdonald fonds, 1934-1994, 5 cm of textual records, Vancouver Art Gallery
Frederick Horsman Varley fonds, 1939-[19-], 0.5 cm of textual records, Vancouver Art Gallery
Jack Akroyd fonds, 1953-1993, 5 cm of textual records, Vancouver Art Gallery
B.C. Binning family fonds, 1889-2001, 3.5 m of textual records and other material, Vancouver Art Gallery
Lincoln Clarkes fonds, 1986-2007, 23.2 cm of textual records, Vancouver Art Gallery
Paula Gustafson fonds, 1976-2005, 61 cm of textual records and other material, Vancouver Art Gallery
Grace Melvin fonds, 1915-1974, 17 cm of textual records, Vancouver Art Gallery
Harold Mortimer Lamb, Vera Weatherbie, and Molly Lamb Bobak fonds, 1909-1978, 17 photographs and other material, Vancouver Art Gallery
Gary Ness fonds, 1958-2008, predominant 1958-1967, 11 cm of textual records, Vancouver Art Gallery
Margaret Peterson collection, 1956-2003, 15 cm of textual records, Vancouver Art Gallery
Charles H. Scott fonds, 1931-1964, 1974, 12 cm of textual records, Vancouver Art Gallery