Ontario. Travel Research Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Travel Research Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Travel Research Branch

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1963-1972

      History

      The Travel Research Branch was established in 1963 within the Ontario Department of Travel and Publicity. In 1964, the branch became part of the Ontario Department of Tourism and Information. In 1972, the Branch became the Tourism and Recreation Studies Branch (later renamed the Tourism and Research Branch) of the Ministry of Industry and Tourism.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Travel Research Branch gathered, interpreted and disseminated facts concerning tourist trade potential, travel market analysis, and the influences motivating travel.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Travel and Publicity (1946-1964)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA1

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Travel and Publicity controls Ontario. Travel Research Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1963-1964

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Tourism and Information (1964-1972)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA2

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Tourism and Information controls Ontario. Travel Research Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1964-1972

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Tourism Research Branch (1972-1977)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA32

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Tourism Research Branch is the successor of Ontario. Travel Research Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA9

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

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

      Status

      Preliminary

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

      Language(s)

        Script(s)

          Sources

          Annual Reports of the Department of Tourism and Information, 1964-1972

          Maintenance notes

          Agency not in Canadiana Name Authorities, 1995-03-15

          Archivist(s):
          R. Anger