A photograph, taken from the north, of a flooded underpass on Anabella Street during the 1950 flood in Winnipeg. Some people in a boat are travelling down the street.
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.
A report from J.H. Pearson, Chief Health Inspector, to the Health Committee on scavenging and crematory operations for May, 1919. It records ammounts of refuse removed and cremated, dollars spent, and other statistics. There is also a comparison to May, 1918.
A letter from the Clerk of the Health Committee to the Committee on Finance, listing people who had applied for jobs in the Health Department after the General Strike had begun.
A letter from J.H. Pearson, Chief Health Inspector, to the Health Committee, praising certain employees who continued to work after the strike was called.
Survey of housing in select areas of Winnipeg, prepared by Ernest W.J. Hague, Assistant Chief Health Inspector in the City of Winnipeg Health Department. Survey contains demographic, economic, geographic, and other information about housing and its effect on overall health.
The file was listed as containing maps and photographs, but no such records were found with this survey.
Forms part of Series 1. Subseries consists of Health Department Reports submitted to the Committee on Public Health and Welfare. Reports are present for every year with the exception of 1932, for which there are no surviving reports. Annual reports appear for every year except 1939-1947, however complete monthly reports are present for that entire period, and beyond. A monthly periodical, Bulletin, was issued by the Department of Public Health beginning in August, 1911 and continued until at least 1921; copies are present 1911-1918. Photographs are plentiful in the volumes for 1908-1926. Special Reports reflect the health concerns of the time, and include research which was compiled to address health and welfare issues. The name of the department changed periodically over the years:
1908-1918Department of Public Health 1919-1928City Health Department 1929-1938Health Department 1939-1952City Health Department 1953-1971Health Department.
Item is part of small album containing photographs of maps tracking the outbreak of typhoid from 1905 to 1908. Item is loose and at back of album. Date of item is approximate, [circa 1905].
