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Part of East Ward, St. Boniface in the distance

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1875

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Photograph taken from top of Courthouse.

Payment of overtime to employees operating utilities during the Strike

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File
20-24 Jun. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Correspondence related to a request by W.P. Brereton, City Engineer, that those staff in his department that continued to work during the strike be paid overtime.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

Payment of overtime to men on monthly salary working during the strike

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File
16-26 May 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Correspondence related to a request by J.G. Glassco, Manager of the Light and Power Department, that those staff in his department that continued to work during the strike be paid overtime.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

Payment of wages to R. Murdock, absent on account of injuries received during strike

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File
16 Jul. - 5 Aug. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Request from City Engineer to compensate R. Murdock, who was assaulted for working during the strike.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

Payment to Winnipeg Public School Board for services rendered during General Strike

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File
20 Nov. - 9 Dec. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Correspondence regarding request from Winnipeg Public School Board to be reimbursed for use of their facilities and labour for food, milk, and ice distribution during the General Strike.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

Peebles [Adam John Laing Peebles]

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1884

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Photograph shows Adam John Laing Peebles (1812-1902), former Police Magistrate. Date of photograph is probable, [1884?].

Bennetto, Israel

Pembina Subway

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1950

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

Pension dispute with former Police Chief Donald MacPherson

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File
21 Oct. - 18 Nov. 1920

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Correspondence regarding the settlement of a dispute between the City and former Police Chief Donald MacPherson regarding his pension. MacPherson was let go during the General Strike.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

Pension scheme for civic employees

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File
23 Oct. - 12 Nov. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Contains records regarding the request by firemen that who had returned to work after going on strike that their pensions not start over as if they were new employees.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

Peoples' Prohibition Association of British Columbia to Mayor Gray regarding the General Strike

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5 Mar. 1920

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter to Mayor Gray from W.G.W. Fortune, General Secretary of the Peoples' Prohibition Association of British Columbia, asking the Mayor to sign a statement that prohibition limited violence during the General Strike.

Winnipeg (Man.). Mayor's Office

Peter Sutherland - bad state of street between Bentley’s and Davis House near the City’s weigh scales

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File
1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Petition by residents of Ward 5 to release Aldermen John Queen and A.A. Heaps

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File
30 Aug. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A petition, signed by dozens of residents of Winnipeg's Ward 5, requesting that their representatives on City Council, Aldermen John Queen and A.A. Heaps - who were among the strike leaders arrested in the General Strike - be released from prison on bail.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Petition by residents of Ward 5 to release Aldermen John Queen and A.A. Heaps

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30 Aug. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A petition, signed by dozens of residents of Winnipeg's Ward 5, requesting that their representatives on City Council, Aldermen John Queen and A.A. Heaps - who were among the strike leaders arrested in the General Strike - be released from prison on bail.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Petition by volunteer milk distributors to compensate the caretaker at Alexandra School

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20 Jun. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A petition, signed by 4 volunteer milk distributors, stationed at Alexandra School, that the school's caretaker, Mr. Sanders, be given compensation for the assistance he provided them.

Winnipeg (Man.). Special Food Committee

Petition from Wilson Hyman and others to Council regarding transfer of saloon license to brick building known as the “Drug Store”

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File
2 Feb. 1874

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Letter to Council. Sender: Wilson Hyman and others. Subject: transfer of saloon license (petition by several citizens against the transfer of a saloon license for the Red Saloon to the brick building known as the “Drug Store” as there are already 3 saloons licensed in that area.). Referred to: laid on table.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Photographs tracking outbreak of typhoid

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1905-1909

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

An album of photographs taken by the Public Health Department tracking the outbreak of typhoid from 1905 to 1908 (though at least 1 photograph is from 1909). Photos consist of box closets and the condition of residences .

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Public Health and Welfare

Plan and foundation for Temporary Boiler Room at Winnipeg Electric Company Bus Garage Building, Assiniboine Avenue