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Committee on Finance to Publicity Committee regarding Canadian Labor Press

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18 Oct. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from M. Peterson, Secretary of the Committee on Finance, to the Special Publicity Committee, enclosing a copy of a letter from the Canadian Labour Press.

Winnipeg (Man.). Special Publicity Committee

Canadian Labor Press to Committee on Finance selling ad space

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15 Oct. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from the Canadian Labor Press to Alderman Fowler, chairman of the Finance Committee, attempting to sell the City on advertising in their publication to improve its image regarding labour.

Winnipeg (Man.). Special Publicity Committee

Morris A. Colman to Publicity Committee regarding Winnipeg's image after the General Strike

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19 Jun. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from Morris A. Colman of T. Bowers MacDermott and Morris A. Colman Publicity Specialists, offering their services as an advertising firm to help repair Winnipeg's image, which they claim has been damaged by the ongoing General strike.

Winnipeg (Man.). Special Publicity Committee

Employment Application of James Burnett Scott to Survey Department

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29 May 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A job application to the Survey Department from James Burnett Scott, submitted during the General Strike. The oath forbidding employees from engaging in strike action - the Slave Pact - is featured prominently.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Surveyor

City Clerk to City Surveyor regarding dissolution of the Slave Pact

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3 Sep. 1930

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from M. Peterson, City Clerk, to R.H. Avent, City Surveyor, informing him that the previous evening, Council had passed a resolution to dissolve the Slave Pact, which required civic employees to agree not to engage in strike action.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Surveyor

St. Boniface Council Minutes - June 9, 1919

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9 Jun. 1919

Part of City of St. Boniface

Minutes of the June 9, 1919 meeting of St. Boniface City Council. During this meeting a delegation was received of returned soldiers led by R.E. Bray, one of the leaders of the Winnipeg General Strike, urging Council to rescind the ultimatum it had issued.

St. Boniface (Man.)

St. Boniface Council Minutes - June 2, 1919

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2 Jun. 1919

Part of City of St. Boniface

Minutes of the June 2, 1919 meeting of St. Boniface City Council. During this meeting, there was discussion regarding a group of returned soldiers who had asked Council to rescind the ultimatum it had given to striking civic employees.

St. Boniface (Man.)

St. Boniface Council Minutes - May 30, 1919

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30 May 1919

Part of City of St. Boniface

Minutes of the May 30, 1919 meeting of St. Boniface City Council. During this meeting there was discussion regarding how to deal with civic employees who had gone out on strike alongside those in Winnipeg.

St. Boniface (Man.)

Poster advertising milk distribution location

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Jun. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A large poster that would have been posted at a school where milk was being distributed, advertizing its availability and price.