✨ This #ACAHashtagParty theme is #ArchivesUniqueItems! We’re spotlighting the Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics Reports on Non-Meteoric Sightings (1965–1981).
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#ufo
September 25, 2025 at 4:17 PM
✨ This #ACAHashtagParty theme is #ArchivesUniqueItems! We’re spotlighting the Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics Reports on Non-Meteoric Sightings (1965–1981).
heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm....
#ufo
heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm....
#ufo
#ACAHashtagParty #ArchivesCuisine #FamilyHistory Relative saved a couple of MREs (Meal Ready to Eat) from his 1986 US Army service. More than 30 yrs later he opened them at holiday time so family could dare to taste. Surprisingly not spoiled but not delicious either. Photo from my family archives!
May 28, 2026 at 1:37 PM
#ACAHashtagParty #ArchivesCuisine #FamilyHistory Relative saved a couple of MREs (Meal Ready to Eat) from his 1986 US Army service. More than 30 yrs later he opened them at holiday time so family could dare to taste. Surprisingly not spoiled but not delicious either. Photo from my family archives!
John Bush was a train porter living in Lakeview (now #Mississauga) from around 1923 to until his death in 1948. Read more about him and two other residents: archive.org/details/thre...
#ACAHashtagParty #ArchivesBlackHistory
#ACAHashtagParty #ArchivesBlackHistory
February 26, 2026 at 7:12 PM
John Bush was a train porter living in Lakeview (now #Mississauga) from around 1923 to until his death in 1948. Read more about him and two other residents: archive.org/details/thre...
#ACAHashtagParty #ArchivesBlackHistory
#ACAHashtagParty #ArchivesBlackHistory
Archivists across Canada celebrate a theme each month - this month it's #ArchivesFamily!
Fortunately, we’re all about families around the #LogCabinMuseumAndArchives.🙂
Visit our new Family Corner at the Museum to learn more about local #SaanichPeninsula families.
#ArchivesFamilies #ACAHashtagParty
Fortunately, we’re all about families around the #LogCabinMuseumAndArchives.🙂
Visit our new Family Corner at the Museum to learn more about local #SaanichPeninsula families.
#ArchivesFamilies #ACAHashtagParty
June 26, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Archivists across Canada celebrate a theme each month - this month it's #ArchivesFamily!
Fortunately, we’re all about families around the #LogCabinMuseumAndArchives.🙂
Visit our new Family Corner at the Museum to learn more about local #SaanichPeninsula families.
#ArchivesFamilies #ACAHashtagParty
Fortunately, we’re all about families around the #LogCabinMuseumAndArchives.🙂
Visit our new Family Corner at the Museum to learn more about local #SaanichPeninsula families.
#ArchivesFamilies #ACAHashtagParty
📚 For this month’s Archives Hashtag Party #ArchivesImmigrants, we’re highlighting an ad from 1950 in The Chinese Times, a Chinese-language Canadian newspaper, featuring a Vancouver-based Chinese immigration consultant.
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#ACAHashtagParty
July 31, 2025 at 6:09 PM
📚 For this month’s Archives Hashtag Party #ArchivesImmigrants, we’re highlighting an ad from 1950 in The Chinese Times, a Chinese-language Canadian newspaper, featuring a Vancouver-based Chinese immigration consultant.
#ACAHashtagParty
#ACAHashtagParty
Enclosures are structures that protect archival materials from damage caused by environmental influences. In years gone by, this one was made for us by conservators at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. #ArchivesEnclosures #ACAHashtagParty
November 27, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Enclosures are structures that protect archival materials from damage caused by environmental influences. In years gone by, this one was made for us by conservators at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. #ArchivesEnclosures #ACAHashtagParty
🧬 For June’s #ACAHashtagParty, we’re spotlighting our genealogy records! Thanks to Canadiana, we can trace generations of Canadian families—like the Normandeau, dit Deslauriers family in this 1860 photo. Every name and date helps bring these Canadian histories to life. #ArchivesFamily
June 26, 2025 at 3:22 PM
🧬 For June’s #ACAHashtagParty, we’re spotlighting our genealogy records! Thanks to Canadiana, we can trace generations of Canadian families—like the Normandeau, dit Deslauriers family in this 1860 photo. Every name and date helps bring these Canadian histories to life. #ArchivesFamily
We're highlighting our audio collection with the @archivistsdotca.bsky.social #ArchivesAudio Hashtag Party! Here are a few of our audio collections available in person or online, and some of the fantastic folks who have worked on them.
#ACAHashtagParty #MUNFLA
#ACAHashtagParty #MUNFLA
July 30, 2026 at 12:50 PM
We're highlighting our audio collection with the @archivistsdotca.bsky.social #ArchivesAudio Hashtag Party! Here are a few of our audio collections available in person or online, and some of the fantastic folks who have worked on them.
#ACAHashtagParty #MUNFLA
#ACAHashtagParty #MUNFLA
Pour le Hashtag Party des archives de ce mois-ci #ArchivesImmigrants, nous mettons en lumière une annonce de 1950 tirée du Chinese Times, un journal canadien en langue chinoise, présentant un consultant en immigration chinoise basé à Vancouver. #ACAHashtagParty
July 31, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Pour le Hashtag Party des archives de ce mois-ci #ArchivesImmigrants, nous mettons en lumière une annonce de 1950 tirée du Chinese Times, un journal canadien en langue chinoise, présentant un consultant en immigration chinoise basé à Vancouver. #ACAHashtagParty
The #ACAhashtagparty for this month is #ArchivesCuisine!
This image, part of the University Relations Communication collection, shows an unknown student engaging in the long tradition of cooking in residence.
This image, part of the University Relations Communication collection, shows an unknown student engaging in the long tradition of cooking in residence.
![Photo depicts a man getting something out of a can to put into a frying pan on a portable heat source, n.d. University of Winnipeg, University Relations Communications Photographs [03.008-10-19]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:x55k5nbfpej6s4wrf4it6gga/bafkreidet2b6f46uu4lnyo2z4xfdtw5qfdqd22ty7dcdsf4q2yfhxg27ee)
May 28, 2026 at 4:07 PM
The #ACAhashtagparty for this month is #ArchivesCuisine!
This image, part of the University Relations Communication collection, shows an unknown student engaging in the long tradition of cooking in residence.
This image, part of the University Relations Communication collection, shows an unknown student engaging in the long tradition of cooking in residence.
The #ACAHashtagParty for this month is #ArchivesProtest!
This photo, from the University Relations fonds, shows a student protest at Wesley Hall at the University of Winnipeg.
The 1980's saw huge discussions about Education in Manitoba, with many students organizing to prevent funding reductions.
This photo, from the University Relations fonds, shows a student protest at Wesley Hall at the University of Winnipeg.
The 1980's saw huge discussions about Education in Manitoba, with many students organizing to prevent funding reductions.
![Protest Against Education Taxes - 1981, Protestors and speakers at a rally on education cuts. University of Winnipeg, University Relations fonds [01.001-01-11-0188]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:x55k5nbfpej6s4wrf4it6gga/bafkreienkysqm4i75p26dsbry3ekhr5q7utu54mkldaw36373sh472voyy)
![Protest Against Education Taxes - 1981, Protestors and speakers at a rally on education cuts. University of Winnipeg, University Relations fonds [01.001-01-11-0188]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:x55k5nbfpej6s4wrf4it6gga/bafkreic2j2zr54zqysyh66qxmnva56gztl3vu522y5waidvunqxbrvoaqy)
September 25, 2026 at 4:04 PM
The #ACAHashtagParty for this month is #ArchivesProtest!
This photo, from the University Relations fonds, shows a student protest at Wesley Hall at the University of Winnipeg.
The 1980's saw huge discussions about Education in Manitoba, with many students organizing to prevent funding reductions.
This photo, from the University Relations fonds, shows a student protest at Wesley Hall at the University of Winnipeg.
The 1980's saw huge discussions about Education in Manitoba, with many students organizing to prevent funding reductions.
A colourful image from the albums of Jean Elliott, Brampton. She didn't note where this garden was, but other photos were taken in areas around Georgian Bay.
#ACAHashtagParty #ArchivesColourTheory
#ACAHashtagParty #ArchivesColourTheory
March 26, 2026 at 6:11 PM
A colourful image from the albums of Jean Elliott, Brampton. She didn't note where this garden was, but other photos were taken in areas around Georgian Bay.
#ACAHashtagParty #ArchivesColourTheory
#ACAHashtagParty #ArchivesColourTheory
For this #ACAHashtagParty (and because of the Blue Jays' season opener today), we’re showcasing this photo of the Hamilton baseball team celebrating their 1925 Michigan-Ontario League championship win! ⚾️ #ArchivesSports
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March 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
For this #ACAHashtagParty (and because of the Blue Jays' season opener today), we’re showcasing this photo of the Hamilton baseball team celebrating their 1925 Michigan-Ontario League championship win! ⚾️ #ArchivesSports
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www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm....
The #ACAHashtagParty for this month is #ArchivesAudio!
Today we are shouting out the UW Oral History Centre (OHC) and an interview with Carlos Sosa preserved in their Archives. Sosa was the Coordinator and lead interviewer for the Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities Oral History Project.
Today we are shouting out the UW Oral History Centre (OHC) and an interview with Carlos Sosa preserved in their Archives. Sosa was the Coordinator and lead interviewer for the Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities Oral History Project.
July 30, 2026 at 4:04 PM
The #ACAHashtagParty for this month is #ArchivesAudio!
Today we are shouting out the UW Oral History Centre (OHC) and an interview with Carlos Sosa preserved in their Archives. Sosa was the Coordinator and lead interviewer for the Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities Oral History Project.
Today we are shouting out the UW Oral History Centre (OHC) and an interview with Carlos Sosa preserved in their Archives. Sosa was the Coordinator and lead interviewer for the Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities Oral History Project.
The #ACAHashtagParty for this month is #ArchivesPlay!
From the University Relations Communications Photograph collection, this 1997 photo shows some of student life on the UW campus. The students seem absorbed by the mind boggling effects of 90's video-game consoles.
From the University Relations Communications Photograph collection, this 1997 photo shows some of student life on the UW campus. The students seem absorbed by the mind boggling effects of 90's video-game consoles.
![An image of four students on a couch in residence, playing a game on a PlayStation console, 1997. University of Winnipeg Archives, University Relations Communications Photograph Collection [03.008, 04.008, 05.005-9-14]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:x55k5nbfpej6s4wrf4it6gga/bafkreieuge2weunenkgvb5vj66nwkfajwv6vw6zy4s3wn7d6nf6iep26sy)
August 27, 2026 at 4:01 PM
The #ACAHashtagParty for this month is #ArchivesPlay!
From the University Relations Communications Photograph collection, this 1997 photo shows some of student life on the UW campus. The students seem absorbed by the mind boggling effects of 90's video-game consoles.
From the University Relations Communications Photograph collection, this 1997 photo shows some of student life on the UW campus. The students seem absorbed by the mind boggling effects of 90's video-game consoles.
Today's the day! Join us for February's ACA Hashtag Party: Archives Black History. We'll be honouring and celebrating the diversity, histories, and cultures of Black people in Canada today. #ACAHashtagParty #ArchivesBlackHistory
February 26, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Today's the day! Join us for February's ACA Hashtag Party: Archives Black History. We'll be honouring and celebrating the diversity, histories, and cultures of Black people in Canada today. #ACAHashtagParty #ArchivesBlackHistory
For this month’s #ACAHAshtagParty, we’re highlighting #ArchivesImmigrant stories. Join us as we look back at the experiences of early immigrants who helped build Canada’s history.
July 24, 2025 at 10:25 PM
For this month’s #ACAHAshtagParty, we’re highlighting #ArchivesImmigrant stories. Join us as we look back at the experiences of early immigrants who helped build Canada’s history.
CCA is happy to contribute our item “Crimean Flowers” to #archivesuniqueitems! Created by Fred W. Parker for his mother, Mrs. Neville Parker in St. Andrews, the album contains forty-one pressed flowers gathered in Crimea in the first spring after the Crimean war, in 1856. #acahashtagparty
![Pressed flower, inscribed "From the North Side near the [indecipherable] Chapel"](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:hdq6c3a53qxak6majhubfoli/bafkreiccdxfasdzo5cfq2padt2aeiqkfsugmyv567t3z44mhou63ikwvly)
![Pressed flower, inscribed "From the Woronzoff [indecipherable]"](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:hdq6c3a53qxak6majhubfoli/bafkreihkvjxmpdjctc4uyziq33d7cb2schdv6czirzhdaivknulenmtmuu)
September 25, 2025 at 7:09 PM
CCA is happy to contribute our item “Crimean Flowers” to #archivesuniqueitems! Created by Fred W. Parker for his mother, Mrs. Neville Parker in St. Andrews, the album contains forty-one pressed flowers gathered in Crimea in the first spring after the Crimean war, in 1856. #acahashtagparty
This month's #ACAhashtagparty is #ArchivesWomensHistory!
These images depict the Canadian Women's Press Club (CWPC). From 1904 to the early 1990's, it was a organization of Canadian journalists that prior to 1971 was only open to women. In 1971 the group was renamed to The Media Club of Canada.
These images depict the Canadian Women's Press Club (CWPC). From 1904 to the early 1990's, it was a organization of Canadian journalists that prior to 1971 was only open to women. In 1971 the group was renamed to The Media Club of Canada.
![Image depicting a pen and ink sketch of the Canadian Women's Press Club, n.d. University of Winnipeg Archives, Western Canada Pictorial Index, Women’s Studies Collection [A0870-25963].](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:x55k5nbfpej6s4wrf4it6gga/bafkreib42pn26rbd3ezwn4vou4p2m67f3j6vb7wvos3blikjeixhno6u2u)
![Image depicting a group photograph of the attendees of the 1906 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Women's Press Club held in Winnipeg, 1906. University of Winnipeg Archives, Western Canada Pictorial Index, Women’s Studies Collection [A0870-25964].](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:x55k5nbfpej6s4wrf4it6gga/bafkreibvidqhze2sg4i2vnnya7aewccnpkqqnnm5ofb6437sr4rmynlamm)
October 30, 2025 at 4:07 PM
This month's #ACAhashtagparty is #ArchivesWomensHistory!
These images depict the Canadian Women's Press Club (CWPC). From 1904 to the early 1990's, it was a organization of Canadian journalists that prior to 1971 was only open to women. In 1971 the group was renamed to The Media Club of Canada.
These images depict the Canadian Women's Press Club (CWPC). From 1904 to the early 1990's, it was a organization of Canadian journalists that prior to 1971 was only open to women. In 1971 the group was renamed to The Media Club of Canada.
It's #ThrowbackThursday and we are joining @archivistsdotca.bsky.social #ArchivesFashion Hashtag Party! Here are some fantastic fashions throughout the decades from our photograph collection. Did you wear any of these fashions?
#ACAHashtagParty #MUNFLA
#ACAHashtagParty #MUNFLA
June 25, 2026 at 3:29 PM
It's #ThrowbackThursday and we are joining @archivistsdotca.bsky.social #ArchivesFashion Hashtag Party! Here are some fantastic fashions throughout the decades from our photograph collection. Did you wear any of these fashions?
#ACAHashtagParty #MUNFLA
#ACAHashtagParty #MUNFLA
This month's #ACAHashtagParty with @archivistsdotca.bsky.social is #archivesplay. Sometimes research is all fun and games! Whether you are researching childlore, your community, or revisiting childhood memories, there are plenty of materials to explore in MUNFLA's collections.
August 27, 2026 at 12:36 PM
This month's #ACAHashtagParty with @archivistsdotca.bsky.social is #archivesplay. Sometimes research is all fun and games! Whether you are researching childlore, your community, or revisiting childhood memories, there are plenty of materials to explore in MUNFLA's collections.
The #ACAhashtagparty for this month is #ArchivesBlackHistory!
This is a photo of Ernie Pitts and two rookies of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers reviewing a play book together. Its part of the Hugh Allen Collection in the Western Pictorial Index (WCPI).
This is a photo of Ernie Pitts and two rookies of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers reviewing a play book together. Its part of the Hugh Allen Collection in the Western Pictorial Index (WCPI).
![An image of Winnipeg Blue Bomber, Ernie Pitts (center) reviewing a play book with two rookies. The original negative was 2" X 2". University of Winnipeg Archives, Western Canada Pictorial Index, Hugh Allan Collection [A2213-70071].](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:x55k5nbfpej6s4wrf4it6gga/bafkreicnjopiq7mdkehhbcuruzdtlu6npaoxjjmcsksdzfzztzt7f5g2ii)
February 26, 2026 at 5:05 PM
The #ACAhashtagparty for this month is #ArchivesBlackHistory!
This is a photo of Ernie Pitts and two rookies of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers reviewing a play book together. Its part of the Hugh Allen Collection in the Western Pictorial Index (WCPI).
This is a photo of Ernie Pitts and two rookies of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers reviewing a play book together. Its part of the Hugh Allen Collection in the Western Pictorial Index (WCPI).
The #ACAHashtagParty for this month is #ArchivesFashion!
The illustrations below come from Paul Lacroix's 1875 book, "The XVIIIth century: its institutions, customs, and costumes, France, 1700-1789". Its part of the Rare Book Collection housed in the Archives at the University of Winnipeg.
The illustrations below come from Paul Lacroix's 1875 book, "The XVIIIth century: its institutions, customs, and costumes, France, 1700-1789". Its part of the Rare Book Collection housed in the Archives at the University of Winnipeg.
June 25, 2026 at 4:07 PM
The #ACAHashtagParty for this month is #ArchivesFashion!
The illustrations below come from Paul Lacroix's 1875 book, "The XVIIIth century: its institutions, customs, and costumes, France, 1700-1789". Its part of the Rare Book Collection housed in the Archives at the University of Winnipeg.
The illustrations below come from Paul Lacroix's 1875 book, "The XVIIIth century: its institutions, customs, and costumes, France, 1700-1789". Its part of the Rare Book Collection housed in the Archives at the University of Winnipeg.
The #ACAHashtagParty for this month celebrates May Day early with #ArchivesLabour!
These are records donated by Paul Moist about the 1919 General Strike in Winnipeg. It was the largest strike in Canadian history with more than 30,000 workers directly participating.
These are records donated by Paul Moist about the 1919 General Strike in Winnipeg. It was the largest strike in Canadian history with more than 30,000 workers directly participating.
![Winnipeg Evening Tribune newspaper from June 1919. University of Winnipeg Archives, Paul Moist Fonds [UW21.09-7-13].](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:x55k5nbfpej6s4wrf4it6gga/bafkreib5hwu4dy27pjdkdwtecmbrxzdd3znqay5xu2df7zbdz42koo3lru)
![W.A. Pritchard's Address to the Jury, printed by the Wallingford Press [1920]. University of Winnipeg Archives, Paul Moist Fonds [UW21.09-7-13].](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:x55k5nbfpej6s4wrf4it6gga/bafkreif7a5rnsmc5tuzdc7xlu6zycjbmke3xy3ux5lbbxegmkqsax53ori)
May 4, 2026 at 2:13 PM
The #ACAHashtagParty for this month celebrates May Day early with #ArchivesLabour!
These are records donated by Paul Moist about the 1919 General Strike in Winnipeg. It was the largest strike in Canadian history with more than 30,000 workers directly participating.
These are records donated by Paul Moist about the 1919 General Strike in Winnipeg. It was the largest strike in Canadian history with more than 30,000 workers directly participating.