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City of Calgary. Parks & Recreation Department fonds
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- Source of title proper: Title based on contents of the fonds.
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Physical description
131.59 m of textual records and other material
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of records from the Parks and Recreation Department which reflect a wide range of responsibilities held by the Department over time including correspondence files, annual reports, financial records, reports, minutes, and publications. The records date from 1905 to 1981, with material from the 1960s and 1970s predominating. For more information regarding the City of Calgary, Parks & Recreation Department scope/content information, please link to the City of Calgary Archives homepage and click on the "fonds level descriptions" link.
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Physical condition
Includes 2200 photo prints, 1256 photo negatives, 500 slides, 60 drawings, 15 video cassettes, 10 film reels.
Immediate source of acquisition
Records were transferred either directly from the City of Calgary, Parks & Recreation Department or from the Civic Records Centre in several separate transfers.
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Language of material
- The material is in English.
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Restrictions on access
In accordance with The City of Calgary's policy on Access to Municipal Information, records more than twenty-five years old are available for public use unless otherwise restricted. Records which are less than twenty-five years old are available for public use unless otherwise restricted by legislation. Please see the City of Calgary Archives Policies and Procedures Manual for further infomation regarding access to records.
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Finding aids
A descriptive finding aid is available at the City of Calgary Archives.
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Accruals
Accruals are expected.
General note
The City of Calgary Archives may have reference material which may be associated to the fonds. All textual records are in closed storage. To view records please contact the City of Calgary Archives.<br><br>