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Protect your negatives and prints with these conventional print and negative envelopes whose bottom and side seams are sealed with a pH neutral adhesive. These envelopes are made from neutral high alpha-cellulose paper that passes the Photo Activity Test (P.A.T.)

A20oz/ 600ml water bottle with infuser

In order to start any Conservation Services, a Full Condition Report and Treatment Proposal must be completed prior to any conservation work.

A Conservation Agreement must be signed by the client and the Archives Retail Services Coordinator in order to leave any items at the PAA.

Please call 780-415-4867 to book an appointment with the Archives Retail Services Coordinator.

Once we have completed your Full Condition Report and Treatment Proposal you will see what conservation work is required for each item and any additional work we would recommend for preseving your items.

General Conservation Services include but are not limited to:

-encapsulation/custom enclosure

-custom housing

-mould remediation (vaccuuming, freezing)

-sample removal

-dry cleaning (eraser, brushing)

-humidification and flattening

Please note that some of these services may require additional fees for materials and labour.

General Research is completed by contract researchers of the PAA. In order to do research on the client's behalf the researcher will need as much information about the research project as possible. The client will authorize a certain amount of hours and if the researcher cannot finish the project in the allotted time then the client will be notified to see they would like to add additional hours. Charges will not exceed the authorized amount of time but may fall below this time.

An assortment of greeting cards featuring stunning archival photographs from the Provincial Archives of Alberta's collection.

The captivating plays in Her Voice, Her Century shine a spotlight on the trailblazing women of western Canada's recent past.

A dustproof case for filing pamphlets or magazines. One piece construction with hinged lid and double bottom. Acid, lignin-free and buffered.

Homestead searches are completed by contract researchers of the PAA. Please provide as much information as possible as this will affect the amount of time required for the search. Fees range from $30.00 to $50.00; cost dependent on the level of research required to completed the request.

"King Coal" presents the rich history of Alberta coal mining and the people and culture that emerged out of the industry, from the 1870s through to the modern era. Discover Alberta's rich coal history, including its triumphs, tragedies, and the legacy that continues in the province today.

Static electricity in the archival polyester clings to materials providing security while making complete enclosure unnecessary. One long side and one short side are thermo-welded for long life.

Static electricity in the archival polyester clings to materials providing security while making complete enclosure unnecessary. One long side and one short side are thermo-welded for long life.

Static electricity in the archival polyester clings to materials providing security while making complete enclosure unnecessary. One long side and one short side are thermo-welded for long life.

Excellent for stuffing, textile storage, interleaving of materials that degrade or become more acidic over time, such as newsprint, as well as countless other applications in museums, archives or libraries. These translucent tissues are completely acid-free and have a thickness of .001. The buffered tissue has a 3% calcium carbonate buffer.

Excellent for stuffing, textile storage, interleaving of materials that degrade or become more acidic over time, such as newsprint, as well as countless other applications in museums, archives or libraries. These translucent tissues are completely acid-free and have a thickness of .001. The buffered tissue has a 3% calcium carbonate buffer.

Lineco Red Eye Retouching Pen is acid-free. It restores natural eye color and is easy to use.

Sanford's Magic Rub is a vinyl eraser for use on polyester-based drafting film, acetate, or tracing paper. It erases delicate drawings cleanly, without smudging.

The Provinical Archives of Alberta provides access to marriage records that are 75 years or older (from the date of marriage).

Select the number of registrations you want to receive.

The Provinical Archives of Alberta provides access to marriage records that are 75 years or older (from the date of marriage).

Select the number of registrations you want to receive.

These Provincial Archives of Alberta-branded flash drives with attached keychain feature 16GB of memory in a compact size that's perfect for your research needs. The flash drives have black translucent coloured trim on the brushed silver base and a snap-on cap for added protection.