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ALBERTA PUBLIC WORKS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Housing and Public Works
1, record 1, English, Alberta%20Housing%20and%20Public%20Works
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Alberta Public Works 1, record 1, English, Alberta%20Public%20Works
former designation, correct
- Department of Public Works 1, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Public%20Works
former designation, correct, Alberta
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Public Works was established September 1, 1905. Name changed 1971/72 to Alberta Public Works and again in 1975? to Alberta Housing and Public Works. Split November 1982 to form Department of Housing and part of Department of Public Works, Supply and Services. 1, record 1, English, - Alberta%20Housing%20and%20Public%20Works
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Housing and Public Works
1, record 1, French, Alberta%20Housing%20and%20Public%20Works
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Alberta Public Works 1, record 1, French, Alberta%20Public%20Works
correct
- Department of Public Works 1, record 1, French, Department%20of%20Public%20Works
former designation, correct, Alberta
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Public Works, Supply and Services
1, record 2, English, Alberta%20Public%20Works%2C%20Supply%20and%20Services
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Alberta Government Services 1, record 2, English, Alberta%20Government%20Services
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alberta Government Services was established March 1975. Amalgamated November 1982 with part of Alberta Housing and Public Works to form Department of Public Works, Supply and Services. 1, record 2, English, - Alberta%20Public%20Works%2C%20Supply%20and%20Services
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Public Works, Supply and Services
1, record 2, French, Alberta%20Public%20Works%2C%20Supply%20and%20Services
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Alberta Government Services 1, record 2, French, Alberta%20Government%20Services
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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