The Province of Manitoba's
Hudson's Bay Company Archival Records
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Inscription in UNESCO's Memory of the World International Register

On 19 June 2007, it was announced that the Hudson's Bay Company archive records spanning the first 250 years of its history, 1670 to 1920, have been included in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO) Memory of the World registry.

• Read the news release

• Facts about the Hudson's Bay Company Archives

• Justification for HBCA's Inclusion on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register of World Significant Documentary Heritage

• UNESCO: Thirty-eight new inscriptions for Memory of the World Register