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Moose Jaw Public Library, Archives Department Moose Jaw Chamber of Commerce fonds
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Moose Jaw Chamber of Commerce fonds

  • MJ-076
  • Fonds
  • 1965 - 1972

This fonds reflects the organization’s work to further develop the economic climate in Moose Jaw. It includes eleven series: Correspondence, Financial records, Committees, Quarterly and Annual Meetings, Tourism, Membership, Events and Courses, Facility, Water Associations, Canadian Chamber of Commerce and General Business. The type of records in this fonds include correspondence, minutes, briefs, receipts, financial statements and other reports. For the most part, these records were arranged by year and then by file name.

Moose Jaw Chamber of Commerce

Water Associations

This series contains the records of various water associations connected with the Chamber of Commerce. This includes the Saskatchewan Resources Development Association, Moose Jaw Souris Water Association, Qu’Appelle Valley Development Association and Canadian Water Resources Association. The records include minutes, briefs, correspondence and membership lists.

Tourism

This series contains records relating to tourism in Moose Jaw. It includes minutes from the Tourist Committee, maps of the city, and other promotional material. It also contains tourist inquiries from local and international visitors.

Correspondence

This series contains memos and letters sent to and by the Moose Jaw Chamber of Commerce from 1968-1972. The correspondence relates to how the organization conducts its day-to-day business.

Events and Courses

This series contains records pertaining to events and courses held by the Chamber of Commerce. It includes documents about conventions, exhibitions, and programs, such as business management courses, homecoming 1971, wagon train project, calendar of events, Chamber of Commerce week and CHAB Radio’s 50th Anniversary.

Committees’ Meeting Minutes

This series contains the records of various committees associated with the Chamber of Commerce. These committees include: retail merchants, band theme, bar, executive, directors, agricultural, winter carnival, economic development, industrial, education, civic, real estate board, safety council, air show, and the better business bureau.

Quarterly and Annual Meetings

This series includes the meeting minutes for the organization’s quarterly and annual meetings. It also contains material relating to elections within the organization that took place at these meetings.

Facility

This series includes records about the Chamber of Commerce building, particularly building permits and maintenance of the new building.

General Business

This series contains documents relating to how the organization conducts its general business. It includes buyer’s guides, chamber informs, press releases, thank yous, insurance policies, contracts, applications and the history of the organization.