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OPERATED BY THE ST. VITAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC., A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE HISTORY OF THE "CITY OF ST. VITAL".
IF YOU WISH TO BECOME A MEMBER OF THE ST. VITAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OR DONATE TO THE MUSEUM,
PLEASE CONTACT US AT:
email: svhs@mts.net
phone: (204) 255-2864
Mail:
St. Vital Museum
600 St. Mary's Road
Winnipeg, MB, R2M 3L5
Charitable tax receipts are issued for donations $10.00 and over.
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What We Display
Archives
Filing system for printed materials regarding history of St. Vital and surrounding areas
since the early days of the Metis Settlements in the 1800's.
Architectural Records / Cartographic Materials / Prints and Drawings / Manuscripts /
Films and Videos / Photographs / Sound Recordings
Decorative Arts
Household, job related articles, miscellaneous displays of ceramics, porcelain & pottery /
costumes / furniture & furnishings / glass / metalwork, silverwork & goldwork /
textiles & tapestries
Fine Arts
Culture, Canadian, Aboriginal & First Nations
Media: Photography
Miscellaneous: war art
Human History
Several books and archival materials on a variety of topics, including the complete
'Britannica'
Agriculture / Archaeological objects / clocks & time-keeping devices /
costumes & accessories / furniture & furnishings / household objects & domestic
technology / imaging, film, photographs, video / manuscripts / maps, charts, plans & blueprints /
medals / oral history / performing arts / sports equipment / transportation, marine, non-motorized
ground, railway / local History / weapons
NOTE: Not all items are on display at a given time. Items are displayed on a rotating basis.
Approximate number of objects in the collections: 3,000 +
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