Location and Directions

List of main fonds and collections

…The Archives collection is composed of 850 sets of documents, most of which are archival fonds related to individuals, families or organizations, or special collections organized around a theme…

Dance Performance: Needle and Thread - Activities

…The McCord Museum is pleased to host, once again this year, three performances of the Festival Quartiers Danses. The 2021 edition of the Festival will take place from September…

James Duncan: Art correspondent for The Illustrated London News - AUDIO/VIDEO

Learn about the research project led by Christian Vachon, Head, Collections Management and Curator, Documentary Art.

Uncovering emotions in the archives: The Shared Emotions project - AUDIO/VIDEO

Learn about the research project led by Mathieu Lapointe, Curator, Archives.

Disraeli Revisited - Exhibitions

…exhibition. On top of providing a glimpse into the soundscape that surrounded the photography sessions, these recordings are exceptional documents on the history of a period and a place….

Montreal before photography - Activities

…in French and English. The lecture will take place online on Zoom and will be broadcast live on the Museum’s social networks. Registration Free activity. Register now: Zoom Registration •…

Trancestors: Challenging the gender binary in the 19th century - Activities

…on Friday, April 8, 2022, at 12 p.m. The event will take place online on Zoom and be broadcast live on the Museum’s Facebook page. Register now: Zoom Registration Facebook…

Portraits and Fashion - Exhibitions

…hundred unprecedented iconic portraits unfolds before our eyes, from Céline Dion, U2 and Charlotte Cardin to Nelson Mandela, Zidane, Elisapie, Adele, Barbie Ferreira, Mika and Les Louanges. Around twenty videos…

Screening and Discussion: Documentary Mami Wata - Activities

…The Museum invites you to a screening of the documentary Mami Wata by Monik Dofen, assisted by Petunia Alves, as part of the exhibition To All the Unnamed Women…