Ontario. Dept. of Public Works. Exhibits and Information Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Dept. of Public Works. Exhibits and Information Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Exhibits and Information Branch

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1967-1971

      History

      The Exhibits and Information Branch was formed in 1967 within the Department of Public Works.

      The Exhibits and Information Branch ceased to exist in 1971, when it was divided into Information Services (which became part of the Office of the Deputy Minister), and Exhibits and Exhibition Services.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Exhibits and Information Branch of the Ontario Department of Public Works coordination Ontario government exhibits,a nd performed public relations functions for the department. The branch created displays for the Canadian National Exhibition and other venues, and managed a departmental library.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Public Works (1869-1972)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA40

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Public Works controls Ontario. Dept. of Public Works. Exhibits and Information Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1967-1971

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Public Works. Exhibits and Exhibition Services (1971-1972)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1448

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Public Works. Exhibits and Exhibition Services is the successor of Ontario. Dept. of Public Works. Exhibits and Information Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

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      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1447

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

      Language(s)

        Script(s)

          Sources

          Department of Public Works Annual Reports, 1968-1971.

          Maintenance notes

          Agency not found in Canadiana Authorities.


          Archivist(s):
          Crockett