The collection covers Shanghai Municipal Council (SMC) governance (1860s to 1941) in the Intl. Settlement. It includes annual reports, budgets, department documents (police, public works, health, fire control), and land renters/ratepayers meeting minutes.
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Established in the late 1860s, the Shanghai Municipal Council (SMC) was the official governing body of the Shanghai International Settlement. Among the SMC subsidiaries were the police, power station, public health, and public works, controlling a large proportion of the settlement's businesses such as gas, water, and power supply, rickshaws, and tramways.
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Archives UnboundProduct Type: Primary Sources
Content Types: Biographies , Scholarly Journals