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Title

Vancouver Immigration Reception Centre [textual record]. 

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

[1976-1983]

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

m of textual records

Language of material

English

Scope and content

This is a preliminary record, please consult the linked accessions. Sub-series consists of case files created and/or maintained by the Immigration Reception Centre in Vancouver. These records, organized alphabetically by surname, were created to give emergency financial assistance to arriving immigrants. Many of the files relate to Vietnamese people.

Conditions of access

Textual records
32: Restricted by law
Archival reference no.
Former archival reference no.

Terms of use

Copyright belongs to the Crown.

Biography / Administrative history

The Vancouver Immigration Reception Centre was an office responsible for the reception, counselling, and assistance of recent immigrants who required special services. These immigrants were notably but not exclusively refugees, previously stateless persons, and those arriving under assisted passage arrangements. The office was located on Seymour Street.

Additional information

Source of title
Title is based on the contents of the sub-series.

Accruals
Further accruals are expected.

Source

Government

Related control no.

1. 1985-86/478 GAD
2. 1987-88/258 GAD
3. 1987-88/285 GAD
4. 1992-93/129 GAD
5. VFRC#81-248 VFRC
6. VFRC#81-267 VFRC
7. VFRC#84-266 VFRC
8. VFRC#85-025 VFRC
9. 120-000129-X
10. RG76

MIKAN no.

161580