Point Douglas looking north with City Hall foundation in foreground, August 1875
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Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Photograph taken from top of Courthouse.
Point Douglas looking north with City Hall foundation in foreground, August 1875
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Photograph taken from top of Courthouse.
Winnipeg, Main Street looking south, Summer 1875
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Photograph taken from top of Courthouse.
Winnipeg, East Ward, north of Browns Bridge, 1875
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Photograph taken from top of Courthouse.
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Winnipeg, West Ward, Point Douglas north of Browns Bridge, 1875
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Photograph taken from top of Courthouse.
Voters list for 1874 civic election
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A list of eligible voters for Winnipeg’s first civic election on January 5, 1874, divided by ward. It was compiled by the City Clerk, likely in 1875, and was included in the casket placed into the cornerstone of City Hall.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Clerk's Department
City of Winnipeg By-laws volume A, part 3 (28 to 43)
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
By-laws 28 to 43 from a book containing hand-written copies of City of Winnipeg By-laws 1 to 183 (1874-1882). The book was written by the City Clerk’s Office in 1883 and is one of five volumes.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Clerk's Department
Photograph shows W. N. Kennedy (1839-1885), former Mayor of Winnipeg, 1875-1876.
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Winnipeg Fire Brigade, July 1, 1875
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Police Chief David Byre Murray
A photograph of Police Chief of Winnipeg David Byre Murray, taken between 1875 and 1887.
Winnipeg Council Minutes - Volume 1 - part 2 (1875)
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Last 384 pages of bound, handwritten volume of minutes of Winnipeg's City Council between January 11 and December 25, 1875. The minutes briefly recount the proceedings of meetings and are the official, legal record of decisions made by Council. Recorded decisions reveal municipal governance, resource allocation, and service delivery. Minutes also refer to topics debated, reports considered, by-laws introduced, communications received, decisions reached and votes taken during council meetings.
Individual minute passages are marked with numbers in the margins that correspond with a hand-written index.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Council
Amended Charter of the City of Winnipeg
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Printed copy of an Amended Act of the Incorporation of the City of Winnipeg, assented to by the Manitoba Legislature on May 14, 1875.
City of Winnipeg By-laws volume A, part 5 (73 to 94)
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
By-laws 73 to 94 from a book containing hand-written copies of City of Winnipeg By-laws 1 to 183 (1874-1882). The book was written by the City Clerk’s Office in 1883 and is one of five volumes.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Clerk's Department
Part of Morris Block collection
Photograph of Upper Fort Garry mounted on cardboard. The photo was taken in 1878, but it is unclear when this actual record was cretated.
Block, Morris
City of Winnipeg By-laws volume A, part 6 (95 to 118)
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
By-laws 95 to 118 from a book containing hand-written copies of City of Winnipeg By-laws 1 to 183 (1874-1882). The book was written by the City Clerk’s Office in 1883 and is one of five volumes.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Clerk's Department
Main Street, looking north from Lombard
Part of Morris Block collection
Photograph mounted on cardboard of Main Street looking north from Lombard Avenue. The front of the record is dated as 1882, but the reverse side gives the dates as 1879-1880. It is unclear whether either of these dates refer specifically to the photograph of the entierty of the record.
Block, Morris
City of Winnipeg By-laws volume A, part 7 (119 to 135)
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
By-laws 119 to 135 from a book containing hand-written copies of City of Winnipeg By-laws 1 to 183 (1874-1882). The book was written by the City Clerk’s Office in 1883 and is one of five volumes.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Clerk's Department
A photograph of mounted policeman on the 1880's.
Winnipeg Street Railway on Portage Avenue in front of Merchants Hotel