Surrey Archives
Your resource for local history, virtually onsite, independently or with our help.
We are open for inquiries from researchers, students and the general public!
Online Heritage Tools
Surrey Time Lapse
Connect Surrey Archives’ historic images to modern day locations. Divided by town centres, this tool provides a unique 'then and now' experience.
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Heritage Search
Browse a database of more than 60,000 archival photos, maps, documents and oral histories, as well as more than 5,000 Surrey-based artifacts.
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1949 Aerial Layer
See a 1949 aerial shot from anywhere in Surrey. Customize your view with various present day layers. This tool only works on desktop.
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Upcoming Program
Japanese Canadian History in Surrey
November 3 | 6:30-7:30pm
Explore the history of the Japanese Canadian community in Surrey through this talk presented by Lorene Oikawa, President of the National Association of Japanese Canadians. Register online or at 604-501-5100. Learn more.
Extra Extra!
Discover what made the headlines over the years! The Surrey Archives will share a newspaper cover from the past each month. For October, check out this October 28, 1954 Surrey Leader cover. See the full cover.
Address
17671 - 56 Avenue
Surrey BC, V3S 1C9
Hours
Drop-in Tuesday to Saturday from 10am to 3pm
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