Read Real Handwritten Letters from British Columbia’s Past
Step into the lives of people who lived over 100 years ago.
What You’ll Get in the BC History Diary Newsletter
- Real handwritten letters from 1890s to World War I
- Historical context you won’t find in textbooks
- Recommendations for historic sites and museums across British Columbia
- Insights from inside a working archive
- Early access to new posts & series
Explore British Columbia History Through Original Archival Documents
Mount Cheam Hike: A Historic Climb from Agassiz, B.C. (1914)



The Early History of Harrison Hot Springs (Part 1)



The Hazeley Letter Series (1896-1897)



Museums and Archives Collaborating on These Historical Letters
- Agassiz-Harrison Museum and Archives
- Princeton Museum and Archives
- …more coming soon!
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