Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Cataloguing the Quebec Gay Archives collections
Agreement Number:
2425-0016
Agreement Value:
$20,800.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
The objective of the project is to supply the online catalogue of the AGQ with four collections identified as priority needs: periodicals, books, fanzines, theses and dissertations. The collections included in this project are excellent gateways for research into sexual and gender diversity in Canada. Nearly 3,000 titles will be indexed and reported in Koha, an online open-source database.
Organization:
Library and Archives Canada
Expected Results:
The AGQ want to speed up the process of migrating data to the Koha online catalogue. Priority collections—periodicals, books, fanzines, theses and dissertations—have been identified for this purpose. The long-term objective is to generalize the use of this software for the consultation and entry of data.
Location:
Montréal, Quebec, CA H2L 3K5
Reference Number:
129-2024-2025-Q1-00001
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
10024 9168 RR0001
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Archives gaies du Québec (AGQ)
Program:
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
Program Purpose:
The Documentary Heritage Communities Program supports the development of Canada's local archival and library communities by increasing their capacity to preserve, provide access to, and promote local documentary heritage.