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By-laws

Series consists of 269 numbered by-laws of the Greater Winnipeg Water District. Two indices are available: Index to By-Laws 1-163 and Index to By-Laws 164-258. The last eleven by-laws are not included in either index. The indices list by-laws in number order and provide a description of their purpose. By-laws were drafted for a variety of reasons, including appointments to District boards, to define duties of District officers, to borrow and/or spend money, to establish rates for municipalities served by the District, and to repeal existing District by-laws.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Agreements and Contracts

Forms part of Fonds 15. Series consists of numbered contracts and agreements entered into by the Greater Winnipeg Water District. Contracts and agreements are typically for the supply of building materials such as steel rails, steel splice bars or telephone lines, as well as for specific projects like the construction of a gate house or for clearance of a right-of-way. Plans and specifications are included with some contracts. The series is incomplete.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Only station woman on GWWD railway construction

Photograph of the only station woman for the construction of the Greater Winnipeg Water District Railway holding the hand of a child in front of a shelter, possibly near Shoal Lake. Photograph taken by C.J. Bruce, one of the Division Engineers for the Winnipeg Aqueduct.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Aqueduct officials party at Indian Bay

Photograph of Winnipeg Aqueduct officials and their families having a picnic at Indian Bay. The men in the foreground, from left to right: unknown, Controller John James Wallace, Controller John William Astley, "Irving" [caption on negative], St. Boniface Mayor John Power Howden[?], "Shamin" [caption on negative], unknown. Photographer unknown.

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Party in Tunnel under Red River

Photograph of Greater Winnipeg Water District officials, engineers, and their families at the east end of the Winnipeg Aqueduct tunnel below the Red River linking downtown Winnipeg to St. Boniface. From left to right: Chief Engineer William G. Chace, Harriet Lily Waugh (née Logan), possibly Effie Waugh, and Division Engineer J. Armstrong. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Seine River south of aqueduct crossing

Photograph of the Seine River just south of the Winnipeg Aqueduct's crossing, looking southeast towards Provencher Boulevard and the Tissot area. The St. Boniface water tower can be seen behind the buildings in the background. Photographer is unknown.

Greater Winnipeg Water District

Seine River aqueduct crossing

Photograph of the Seine River where the Winnipeg Aqueduct crosses, looking northeast towards the Canadian Northern Railway main line and Rue Notre Dame (at right). Photographer is unknown.

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