City of Winnipeg Archives

Police Chief Christopher Newton - left

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[ca. 1930]

Fait partie de City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Strikers gathered at Victoria Park

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[12 Jun.?] 1919

Fait partie de Parks and Recreation Photograph collection

A man, possibly William Pritchard, speaks to a crowd of strikers in Victoria Park.

Canadian Labor Press to Committee on Finance selling ad space

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15 Oct. 1919

Fait partie de 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

Committee on Finance to Publicity Committee regarding Canadian Labor Press

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18 Oct. 1919

Fait partie de 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

St. Boniface Council Minutes - May 30, 1919

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30 May 1919

Fait partie de 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.)

St. Boniface Council Minutes - June 9, 1919

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9 Jun. 1919

Fait partie de 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.)

City Clerk to Mayor and Council regarding filling positions left vacant by strike

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9 Jun. 1919

Fait partie de City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from C.J Brown, City Clerk, to the Mayor and City Council regarding a resolution passed at an informal meeting of Council that stated strikers' positions are to be filled and that each employee be required to sign a pact that they will not engage in sympathetic strike action.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Request by Union of Canadian Municipalities that Mayor Gray attend their conference

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7 Jun. 1919

Fait partie de City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from G.S. Wilson, Assistant Secretary of the Union of Canadian Municipalities to Mayor Gray, expressing sympathy for his position during the strike and asking that he attend the Union's conference and share his "experience and wisdom".

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Mayor Gray to House of Commons Committee regarding the prices of food, clothing, and fuel

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5 Jun. 1919

Fait partie de City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A telegram from Mayor Gray to V. Cloutier, Clerk of a Parliamentary Committee, informing him that he cannot respond to the request for information until the "present attempt to overthrow constituted government is defeated”.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

C.H. Burgess to Mayor and Council about who was to blame for the strike

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26 Jun. 1919

Fait partie de City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from C.H. Burgess, a railway worker, explaining to the Mayor and Council that the blame for the strike should be assigned to the owners of Vulcan Iron Works and the Manitoba Iron Workers.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

J.H. Blackwood to Rev. Andrew Roddan regarding Sunday interments in Brookside cemetery

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10 Jun. 1919

Fait partie de City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to Rev. Andrew Roddan, informing him that Sunday interment will continue until the General Strike has ended.

Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation

J.H. Blackwood to Brookside Cemetery Caretaker regarding interment reporting

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18 Jun. 1919

Fait partie de City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to J.H. Gunn, Caretaker of Brookside Cemetery, ordering him to continue his reporting duties despite the ongoing General Strike.

Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation

J.H. Blackwood to Retail and Wholesale Clerks Association regarding charity sale for women displaced by General Strike

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4 Jul. 1919

Fait partie de City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to N. Shaw, President of the Retail and Wholesale Clerks Association, regarding a request by the latter to use Kildonan Park to sell food and drinks to benefit women whom the strike left unemployed.

Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation

J.H. Blackwood to Park Constable regarding loyalty pledge

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4 Jul. 1919

Fait partie de City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from J.H. Blackwood, secretary of the Public Parks Board, to D.C. White, Assiniboine Park Constable, informing him of the Park Board’s decision requiring him, as an employee, to sign a loyalty pledge (sometimes called the “Slave Pact”) stating that he will not engage in strike action.

Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation

RM of Assiniboia Minutes

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17 May 1919

Fait partie de Rural Municipality of Assiniboia

Minutes of Assiniboia City Council for May 17, 1919.

Assiniboia (Man.)

RM of Assiniboia Minutes

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29 May 1919

Fait partie de Rural Municipality of Assiniboia

Minutes of Assiniboia City Council for May 29, 1919.

Assiniboia (Man.)

RM of Assiniboia Minutes

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14 Jun. 1919

Fait partie de Rural Municipality of Assiniboia

Minutes of Assiniboia City Council for June 14, 1919.

Assiniboia (Man.)

G.A. Harrison to Committee on Finance regarding a badge lost during the strike

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4 Sep. 1919

Fait partie de City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from G.A. Harrison, Superintendent of Public Baths, to M. Peterson, Secretary of the Committee on Finance, asking for a replacement Special Police badge as he lost his during the strike.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

Finance Committee to Committee on Fire, Water, Light, and Power regarding overtime for those who worked during the strike

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17 May 1919

Fait partie de City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from M. Peterson, Secretary of the Committee on Finance, to the Committee on Fire, Water, Light, and Power, regarding overtime being paid to City Light and Power Department workers who did not go on strike.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

Committee on Fire, Water, Light and Power regarding overtime to those that worked during the strike

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20 May 1919

Fait partie de City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from C.J. Brown, City Clerk, to Committee on Finance, informing it that the Committee on Fire, Water, Light, and Power has agreed that City Light and Power Department employees who did not go on strike be paid overtime.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

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