Christchurch Unemployment Committee records
Scope and Contents
The records of the Christchurch Unemployment Committee includes correspondence; reports on relief work; minutes; press clippings and financial records.
All but the final 5 papers are dated between 1928-1929. These 5 papers, 15 Jan. 1936, list men employed on relief work on the Lewis Pass road, at Arthur's Pass, at the Conway River, at the Bealey Works, and at Governor's Bay.
Includes subscription list, "Subscriptions are urgently needed to provide USEFUL WORK for those out of employment during the winter months".
Press clippings are pasted on the back of Canterbury Progress League letterheads.
Dates
- Creation: 1928-1936
Creator
- Christchurch Unemployment Committee (Organization)
Extent
1 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Shelf TU B 4c, Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives
- Title
- Christchurch Unemployment Committee records
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection Repository
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand
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