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Personal information, as defined by Section 2 of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, and in accordance with the provisions of MFIPPA.
If you have questions about the collection, use and disclosure of this personal information, please contact the City’s Information and Access Coordinator by phone at 519-822-1260 extension 2349 or email privacy@guelph.ca.
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Collection of Personal Information
Personal information provided on this form is collected and used for the purposes of processing image requests, administering image reproduction agreements and communicating with you about related matters.
Personal information, as defined by Section 2 of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA), is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, and in accordance with the provisions of MFIPPA.
If you have questions about the collection, use and disclosure of this personal information, please contact the City’s Information and Access Coordinator by phone at 519-822-1260 extension 2349 or email privacy@guelph.ca.
Guelph Mercury 1954 Progress Edition, January 30, 1954.
The paper is seven sections, the first two sections the regular news while the other sections are part of the Progress Edition. The paper is incomplete with one section of the Progress Edition missing (Section D).
The paper breaks down in the following sections…
.1 Section 1 of the paper with a blue cover with an image of Guelph with hands superimposed over the image. The title is "1954 Progress edition - The Future of Guelph is in Our Hands". This section covers the news of the day. Pages 1 - 12.
.2 Section 2 is a continuation of the news of the day. Pages 13 - 28.
.3 Section 3 - first section of the progress edition with a collage of photos on the front cover. Pages A1- A16.
.4 Section 4 - second section of progress edition. The title is "Progress with Guelph: a Fast Growing Industrious City". Pages B1- B16.
.5 Section 5 - third section of progress edition. The title is "Progress with Guelph: Today's Triumphs are the Great Challenge of Tomorrow" with images of the City councilors and mayor. Pages C1 - C16.
.6 Section 6 - fifth section of progress edition. The cover has an aerial view of Guelph along with an ad for William Parker Construction. Pages E1 - E16.
.7 Section 7 - sixth section of progress edition. The cover has the title "Progress" with an illustration of an industrialized city and ads for Joe Brown & Son and James r. Kearney Corp. pages F1 - F16.
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