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City of Winnipeg (1874-1971) Series
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Civic Charities Endorsement Bureau, City of Winnipeg (1874-1971).

Forms part of Fonds 1. The series consists of reports, forms and documentation submitted by organizations seeking permission to solicit funds from the citizens of Winnipeg. Included are application forms, annual and financial reports of organizations, correspondence directed to and sent from the Civic Charities Endorsement Bureau, minutes and verbatim reports of Bureau deliberations, telephone poll results regarding requests from organizations, and police reports on unsanctioned solicitation or suspected cases of fraud. For the most part, files are arranged alphabetically by organization name and cover a wide range of organization types from community clubs to service clubs, health care agencies, hospitals, homes for seniors and orphaned children, and organizations formed in aid of disasters in other countries. A secondary series of files labeled “Miscellaneous, ‘A’, ‘B’, ‘C’” etc. contains alphabetical files and correspondence from obscure groups or organizations. Bureau minutes are in chronological order, with minutes numbered sequentially each year. Early files of the Bureau were destroyed.

City of Winnipeg (1874-1971), Civic Charities Endorsement Bureau.

Special Committee on Housing Conditions (A19), City of Winnipeg (1874-1971).

Forms part of Fonds 1. The series consists of communications, reports and plans created and received by the Special Committee on Housing Conditions between 1933 and 1957. Included are reports and publications regarding housing issues in Winnipeg and other jurisdictions, records of the Winnipeg Housing Company Limited, minutes and report of the Fact Finding Board of 1947, reports of the Emergency Housing Department, and numerous architectural and site plans for proposed housing projects. The file code for this special committee was A19 (missing are volumes 2-11).

The records consist of 3 sub-series:

Sub-Series 18: Winnipeg Housing Company Limited, 1931-1945

Sub-Series 19: Fact Finding Board in Respect of Housing in General in Winnipeg, 1947

Sub-Series 20: Communications, 1941-1957

City of Winnipeg (1874-1971), Special Committee on Housing Conditions (A19).

Special Committee on Post-War Reconstruction (A49), City of Winnipeg (1874-1971).

Forms part of Fonds 1. The series consists of communications relating to project identification, coordination and planning for post-war reconstruction within the City of Winnipeg. The records are in three folders labeled A49, A49(2) and A49(3). Communications are arranged in chronological order.

City of Winnipeg (1874-1971), Special Committee on Post-War Reconstruction (A49).

City Clerk’s Department, City Hall Press Cards, City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Forms part of Fonds 1. Series consists of a handwritten list of the names of journalists issued press cards from circa 1959 until 1977. Included are thumbnail photographs of radio, print and television journalists and a few signed press cards. The entries are chronological.

City of Winnipeg (1874-1971), City Clerk’s Department, City Hall Press Cards

Special Committee on the Future of the Winnipeg Board of Parks and Recreation (A107), City of Winnipeg (1874-1971).

Forms part of Fonds 1. The series consists of communications relating to proposed changes to the relationship between the Winnipeg Board of Parks and Recreation and the City of Winnipeg occasioned by the Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg’s takeover of golf courses and large parks in the greater Winnipeg area. The records are contained in one folder and are in chronological order.

City of Winnipeg (1874-1971), Special Committee on the Future of the Winnipeg Board of Parks and Recreation (A107).

Better Housing Commission, City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

Forms part of Fonds 1. The series documents implementation of The Minimum Standard of Housing By-law through the Better Housing Commission. Records consist of Orders of Non-Conformance to owners of residences, appeals made by building owners, and letters regarding decisions on appeals made by the Commission. The records are generally in chronological order, but not entirely. Some documents with various dates were originally stapled together as cases were heard at specific meetings.

City of Winnipeg (1874-1971), Better Housing Commission.

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