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Christchurch Jaycee

 Organization

Dates

  • Usage: 1944 - 1960
  • Usage: 1960 - 1969

Biography

Junior Chamber International or Jaycees is an international organisation for young people aged 18-40yrs providing development opportunities to empower young people to create positive change. This organization, a junior offshoot of the Chamber of Commerce, was established in June 1944 as the Canterbury Junior Chamber of Commerce. In January 1960 it changed its name to Canterbury Junior Chamber. In 1969 it became Christchurch Jaycee.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Christchurch Jaycees records

 Collection
Identifier: Arch 0080A
Scope and Contents

Minutes, correspondence, reports, membership lists, financial and other papers of the Christchurch Jaycees. Includes detailed inventory of papers which includes minutes, membership lists, correspondence, social activities and sporting event information, fundraising event details, financial papers, photographs and publications.

Dates: 1944-1982

Christchurch, New Zealand, city of beautiful gardens and parklands, tourist centre of the South Island booklet

 Collection
Identifier: Arch 0852
Scope and Contents

Booklet titled Christchurch, New Zealand, city of beautiful gardens and parklands, tourist centre of the South Island. The foreword of this publication is written by Ernest H. Andrews, who was Mayor of Christchurch from 1940-1949.

Includes a four-page itinerary featuring outings from half-day to one week, with prices.

Dates: c1945