Fire engine and Arctic Ice floats
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- [after 18 Jun. 1924]
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Winnipeg (Man.). Special Jubilee Committee
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Fire engine and Arctic Ice floats
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Winnipeg (Man.). Special Jubilee Committee
Winnipeg 50th anniversary scrapbook – front cover
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Winnipeg (Man.). Special Jubilee Committee
Winnipeg 50th anniversary scrapbook
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A scrapbook created documenting the parade for Winnipeg's 50th anniversary, which took place on June 18, 1924. The scrapbook includes photos of the parade - including floats from various businesses and organizations; newspaper clippings about the parade and about Winnipeg's 50th anniversary more generally; a program for an anniversary dinner; and other items. Some photographs are on smaller pages (about half or a third the size of the rest of the pages), some of which are in the binding, while others are loose.
Winnipeg (Man.). Special Jubilee Committee
Special Jubilee Committee for Winnipeg's 50th anniversary
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Records created by a Special Committee appointed to manage celebrations for Winnipeg's 50th Anniversary celebrations. In addition to correspondence with various businesses, organizations, and others, the series contains a scrapbook documenting the parade that took place on June 18, 1924, which includes photographs, newspaper clippings, and other material.
Winnipeg (Man.). Special Jubilee Committee
Recording of cornerstone laying ceremony taken at the time of placing the stone
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
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Item consists of an audio recording of the laying of the cornerstone ceremony held on November 30, 1965 at the Public Safety Building. It records the voices of Mayor Stephen Juba, Chief Constable George Blow, Fire Chief Cecil Leckie, City Signals Engineer Jack Clarke, Deputy Mayor and Ald. Edith Tennant, Ald. Leonard Claydon, Ald. J. Cropo, Ald. Joseph Zuken, Ald. Slaw Rebchuk, and Contractor Cecil Rilkoff. It was recorded by the City Signals Engineer, Jack Clarke.
Clarke, Jack
Public Safety Building Time Capsule
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Series consists of the following: 1) copper time capsule with tin/lead solder 2) audio recording of the laying of the cornerstone ceremony held on November 30, 1965, 3) envelope submitted by the Police Department containing a list and photos of employees and a photo of the Rupert Avenue Police Station (now demolished), 4) envelope submitted by the Fire Department containing a list and photos of employees, cap badges, uniform buttons, and a procedure manual, 5) envelope submitted by the Signals Department containing a list of employees, 6) envelope submitted by the City Magistrate containing a list and photos of employees and court statistics from 1964.
Winnipeg (Man.)
Special Committee to Investigate Charges regarding Purchase of Motor Trucks
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Forms part of Fonds 1. Series consists of communications and reports created and received in February of 1920 alleging and refuting bias on the part of the City when purchasing vehicles for City purposes.
Winnipeg (Man.). Special Committee to Investigate Charges regarding Purchase of Motor Trucks
Employment Application of James Burnett Scott to Survey Department
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
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
Employees' agreement regarding employment (Slave Pact)
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Contains job applications submitted to the City Surveyor from 1919-1924, all of which feature the Slave Pact agreement that civic employees began to have to sign after the General Strike that essentially forbade them from taking any strike action.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Surveyor
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Series consists of correspondence, all of which relates to personnel matters including recommendations about specific individuals, wages and classifications, employment policies such as the so-called “Slave Pact” implemented after the strike in 1919, seniority lists and related staffing policies and practices.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Surveyor
Joint Committee on Vacant Lands Settlement
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Series consists of the June 18, 1888 Report of the Secretary of the Joint Committee on Colonization of the City Council and Board of Trade; June 16, 1888 Report of Mr. McNee, Agent; June 15, 1888 Report of Mr. Woods, Agent; June 14, 1888 Report of Mr. Smith, Agent at Station. The reports provide details regarding the agent's work, places visited, and the volume of materials distributed.
Winnipeg (Man.). Joint Committee on Vacant Lands Settlement
Volunteer Aid and Relief Fund Committee
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Series consists of two reports to Council regarding fund raising efforts and distribution of relief funds to the families of volunteers serving with the 90th Winnipeg Battalion of Rifles and the Winnipeg Field Battery during the North-West Rebellion (North-West Resistance) of 1885.
Winnipeg (Man.). Volunteer Aid and Relief Fund Committee
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of a flooded underpass on Portage Avenue during the 1950 flood in Winnipeg.
Harold K. White Studio
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of floodwater around the Maryland Bridge during the 1950 flood in Winnipeg.
Harold K. White Studio
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of flooding on West Gate during the 1950 flood in Winnipeg.
Harold K. White Studio
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of flooding at the corner of Wellington Crescent and Ash Street during the 1950 flood in Winnipeg.
Harold K. White Studio
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of flooding at the corner of Wellington Crescent and Niagara Street during the 1950 flood in Winnipeg.
Harold K. White Studio
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of flooded Assiniboine Avenue during the 1950 flood in Winnipeg.
Harold K. White Studio
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A photograph of a flooded underpass on Pembina Highway during the 1950 flood in Winnipeg.
Harold K. White Studio