As a co-operative company, the Manitoba Wheat Pool and later the Manitoba Pool Elevators was member controlled. In order to run the company successfully members needed to be educated and kept updated about the companies financial and organizational situation. Annual reports were one of the many ways the Pool tried to do this. See fonds level description of RG 4 for complete history/bio of MPE.
Scope and Content
Sub-series MPE B.7 consists of annual reports. There are two complete sets of annual reports, one for archival storage and one for use by researchers. Neither set contains a report for 1931. Reports from 1926 until 1928 are Manitoba Co-operative Wheat Producers, Ltd. Reports, 1929 - 1930 are Manitoba Wheat Pool Reports. All reports subsequent to 1931 are Manitoba Pool Elevators.
Archival set: (1) Bound Copies, MPE Annual Reports Vol. 1 1926 - 1949; MPE Annual Reports Vol. 2 1950 - 1959; MPE Annual Reports 1960 - 1969; (2) Individual MPE Annual Reports 1970 - 1998
Reserch set: Individual MPE Annual Reports 1926 - 1930, 1932 - 1998
The Annual President's Report typically included a brief report from each office of the College/University, covering the developments of the previous year. In addition, financial, enrollment data and new program initiatives were included. The annual reports also contained information concerning faculty publications and awards.
Scope and Content
Sub-series contains President's reports for the following years:
BOX 1:
1914-1915; 1921-1923; 1926-1927; 1927-1928; 1929-1930; 1934-1935; 1935-1936; 1946-1947; 1960-1962; 1962-1964; 1964-1967; 1968-1969; 1969-1970; 1970-1971; 1971-1972; 1972-1973; 1973-1974; 1974-1975; 1975-1976; 1976-1977
Brandon College report for 1964-1967, contains a historical account of the development of the library for the period 1900-1967.
BOX 2:
1978-1979; 1982-1983; 1983-1984; 1985-1986; 1986-1987; 1987-1988; 1988-1989; 1989-1990; 1991-1993
Notes
For ease of administration, President's reports from the Brandon College era have been included in the sub-series. Formerly accession RP80-43.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Series 3: Office of the President
File consists of reports from or regarding: BUFA Committee to examine methods of selecting Deans and Directors; salary scales for teachers in Canadian Universities and Colleges; Brandon University retreat; President's report to BUFA annual meeting; library; Delegate to President's Committee established to review the salaries of non-academic staff; Senate long-range planning sub-committee on internal structure; Presidential selection committee; BUFA membership committee; "A Proposal to Deliver Post-secondary Education to Northern Communities Using a Video-Tape-Recorder System, Contemporary Programming Strategies, and Relevant Course Materials"; Committee on faculty-administration relations; "The Aims of a University"; BUFA Committee re criteria of Promotions Committee; enrolment; Board/BUFA Committee for a University club; lounges and other campus amenities; General Pensions Committee; BUFA White Paper; BUFA Committee on professionals; and the Promotions Committee.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Series XV: BUFA
Box 6
File consists of memos, a list of faculty publications etc. (1972), a Credit Extension remuneration agreement (1974), information on a statistics class, a petition regarding Bobcat football, Athletics workload rationale, a proposal for the History Department, proposed terms of reference - Dean of Arts, proposed terms of reference - departmental chairman/head, and the report of the Economics Department for the academic year 1972-1973.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Series XV: BUFA
Box 8
File consists of correspondence, a brief on problems of university level finance (prepared by the Manitoba Association of Students), the Canadian Union of Students - Brandon University report on athletic facilities, BUSU 1966 financial statement, BUSU president's month end report and a news release.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Series 4: Office of the Vice-President
4.2 Office of the Vice-President (Administration & Finance)
Box 4
See fonds level description of RG 4 for history/bio of MPE
Scope and Content
Sub-series MPE B.11 consists of (1) general reports; (2) government related papers; (3) Canadian Wheat Board papers; (4) Manitoba Federation of Agriculture and Co-operatives papers; (5) Co-operative Life Insurance