“An archival collection documenting the life and accomplishments of a University of Alberta music professor has struck a high note by earning a world-class designation.
The Violet Archer fonds at the U of A has been accepted into the Canada Memory of the World Register, part of a UNESCO program that showcases the most meaningful documents in humanity’s heritage and history.
Created by the Canadian Commission for UNESCO in 2017, the register promotes the diversity of Canada’s significant documentary heritage. The collection of Archer’s life and works is one of 23 listed in the registry, marking the first time an Albertan institution has been included…”
