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Resolutions of the Citizens' Committee of One Thousand
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from A.K. Godfrey, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Citizen's Committee of One Thousand to the City Clerk's Office containing resolutions passed by the Citizens' Committee on May 24, asking that said resolutions be shared with City Council.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Council
City Clerk to Mayor and Council regarding filling positions left vacant by strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from C.J Brown, City Clerk, to the Mayor and City Council regarding a resolution passed at an informal meeting of Council that stated strikers' positions are to be filled and that each employee be required to sign a pact that they will not engage in sympathetic strike action.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Council
Request by Union of Canadian Municipalities that Mayor Gray attend their conference
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from G.S. Wilson, Assistant Secretary of the Union of Canadian Municipalities to Mayor Gray, expressing sympathy for his position during the strike and asking that he attend the Union's conference and share his "experience and wisdom".
Winnipeg (Man.). City Council
House of Commons Committee to Mayor Gray regarding the prices of food, clothing, and fuel
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Correspondence between Mayor Gray and V. Cloutier of the Parliamentary Committee to inquire into the pricing of foodstuffs, clothing, and fuel.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Council
City Clerk to Alderman J. Blumberg regarding appointment to Social Welfare Commission
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from the City Clerk's Office to Alderman J. Blumberg, informing him that Council appointed him to the Social Welfare Commission during the absence of Aldermen A.A. Heaps and John Queen.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Council
City Clerk to Social Welfare Commission regarding appointment of Alderman Blumberg
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from the City Clerk's Office to G.B. Clarke, Secretary of the Social Welfare Commission, informing him that Alderman J. Blumberg has been appointed to the Commission in the absence of Aldermen John Queen and A.A. Heaps.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Council
By-law 10589 regarding pension fund for City employees
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
By-law number 10589, It amending By-law number 10020 (pensions of civic employees) to provide those who participated in the General Strike credit for their employment prior to the strike, rather than having to start over as new employees.
Winnipeg (Man.). City Council
Committee on Finance to G.A. Harrison regarding a badge list during the strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from M. Peterson, Secretary of the Committee on Finance, to G.A. Harrison, Superintendent of Public Baths, informing him that he has been authorized to be supplied with a Special Police badge to replace the one he lost during the strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Applications for the appointment of staff
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Job applications to various City departments, many of which were submitted during the General Strike and feature the Slave Pact that required City employees to agree not to take strike action.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
City Engineer requesting overtime for those that worked during the strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from W.P. Brereton, City Engineer, to M. Peterson, Secretary of the Committee on Finance, requesting that employees who continued to work during the strike be paid overtime.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Employees whose holidays overlapped with the strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Correspondence related to how to account for employees in the Tax Collector's Department whose vacation time overlapped with the strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
List of volunteer helpers during strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Lists from various City departments of volunteers who helped during the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Referral of volunteer lists to the Committee on Fire, Water, Light, and Power
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from M. Peterson, Secretary for the Committee on Finance, to the Committee on Fire, Water, Light, and Power regarding volunteers who worked in the Engineering and Electrical departments during the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
List of volunteers in the Fire Department during the strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from J.E. Buchanan, Chief of the Fire Department, to M. Peterson, Committee on Finance, referring him to C.D. Sheppard of the Citizens Committee of One Thousand, who was responsible for the volunteer fire brigade that operated during the strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from M. Peterson, Secretary of the Committee on Finance, to the Committee on Fire, Water, Light, and Power, asking that they submit a list of volunteers who manned the fire stations during the strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Gratuities for employees of the Health Department for distribution of milk and ice
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Correspondence regarding request from Food Committee to pay gratuities to certain Health Department employees that worked during the strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Food stuffs destroyed from May 15 to July 31, 1919
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Reports created by the Chief Health Inspector regarding the destruction of food stuffs that took place during the General Strike and the following month.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from M. Peterson, Secretary for the Committee on Finance, to J.H. Pearson, Chief Health Inspector, instructing him to prepare a report on the quantity and value of food stuffs destroyed during the General Strike and the following month.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Chief Health Inspector to Mayor Fowler regarding food stuffs destroyed from May 15 to July 31, 1919
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A report from J.H. Pearson, Chief Health Inspector, to F.O. Fowler, Acting Mayor, regarding the quantity and value of food stuffs destroyed during the General Strike and the month that followed. A report on the same from May 15 to June 31, 1918 is included for comparison.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
Offer to sell to City motion pictures of the 1919 Strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Correspondence between Jean Arsin of the Winnipeg Publicity Studio and the Committee on Finance regarding the purchase of a film the former had made about the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance
