Identity area
Reference code
UTA 1434-1
Title
Neighbourhood Information Centre
Date(s)
- 1975-1976 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
0.02 m textual records
Context area
Name of creator
(1951-)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Series comprises textual records produced by Kahan and colleagues at the Neighbourhood Information Centre (NIC) in East York, Toronto. Opened in 1969, the NIC acted as a liaison between local agencies, government organizations, and the community to provide resources and information in multiple languages about community events and services, including those related to housing, health, legal aid, daycare, and employment. As an Intake Worker at the NIC, Kahan was responsible for handling inquiries and producing newsletters. Materials in this series include pamphlets, reports, constitution and by-laws, newsletters (“N.I.C. Notes”), and minutes.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
English
Chinese
Greek
Hindi
Italian
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Uploaded finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Reference number
B2022-0010/001(01)