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Archibald MacMechan

Halifax Disaster Record Office Materials

"Journal', miscellaneous notes and newspaper clippings

15 to 18 December 1917. — 5 pages : 30 x 48 cm.

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MG 1 vol 2124 number 68c
Dec. 17 (2)
The city divided into 5 districts in order to carry out systematic relief.
(See advt)
Gas turned on (See advt)
services being gradually resumed.
Article Chronicle p. 5
refers "a week of exceptional storms" culminating in 70 mile blizzard - item headed Boston.
Committee Halifax Blind relief works advertizes for details names, dates, etc etc
Relief Fund received for day 37,000
General resumption of civic activities.
Growth of relief fund


Reference: Archibald MacMechan Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 volume 2124 number 68

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