Sinclair Co-operative Elevator Association Limited Organizational papers: 1928 - 1961 Memorandum of Association and General By-laws, 2 February 1928 Minutes of Provisional Directors meeting, 28 February 1928 First shareholders meeting, 28 February 1928 By-law nos. 1-7, 28 February 1928 Lease, 1 August 1928 Memorandum of agreement, 12 November 1929 Agreement between Sinclair CEA and MPE, 15 October 1936 By-law nos. 19, 20 and General By-laws, 18 June 1941 Letter re: agreement, 19 June 1944 Agreement between Sinclair CEA and MPE, 1 August 1951 By-law no. 23, 21 November 1951 Memo re: agreement, 4 July 1952 General By-laws (last passed 27 October 1952), no date Directors' Resolution, 18 October 1961 Minutes of Executive Board meetings, volume 1, 28 February 1928 - volume 8, 25 Novmeber 1971 Minutes of Shareholders Annual meetings, 1929 - 1947 (7 reports) Financial records and statistics Detail of grain earnings, 1964 - 1968 (3 reports) Statement and demand for taxes, 1974 Auditors' reports, 1929 - 1974 (13 reports) Statement demand for taxes, 1975 Review of Operating Results, 1966 - 1967 Correspondence, 1928 - 1973 Membership list, 1947 - 1968 Miscellaneous Directors' attendance lists, 1964 - 1974 (7 reports) Corporate Name: Rural Municipality of Pipestone
See fonds level description of RG 4 for history/bio of MPE
Scope and Content
This sub-series consists of summaries of elevator operations. The records include the following:
Box 1:
Summary of Operations 1925-1968 Alexander-Gretna
Summary of Operations 1925-1968 Hamiota-Morris
Summary of Operations 1925-1968 Napinka-Woodnorth
Box 2:
Association Financial and Debt Repayment Summary 1925-1963
Association Financial and Debt Repayment Summary 1925-1963
Box 3:
Summary of Operations 1964-1968
Summary of Operations 1964-1968
Summary of Operations 1964-1968
Box 4:
Summary of Operations A-K 1925-1996
Summary of Operations L-Z 1925-1996
Elevator Points Closed A-L 1926-1987
Elevator Points Closed M-Z 1926-1987
Edwin Association Minutes 1928-1981; Sub-district #101 Minutes Oct 6 1969-July 18 1978; Agent's Letters Dec 24 1928-July 15 1947; Cirrculars Spet 19 1969-August 15 1978; Correspondence Nov 7 1960-Sept 8 1978; Memo of Association and By-laws 1928-1953; Member Certificates 1947-1953; Newsletters Jan 1976-August 1978; Attendance records 1946-1962; Financial 1929-1983; Miscellaneous (correspondance, Grain Handling Commission, Crop Development and Seed Clubs, publications) 1951-1978; Membership Lists 1955-1978
Notes
Description by Jill Sutherland (2010)
The records for Edwin Association are unique in that more that just minute books were sent to the McKee archives
Forrest Association Minutes 1927-1991; Circulars April 21 1965-Oct 19 1981; Correspondance May 22 1927-May 25 1981; Documents Feb 11 1927-July 31 1969; Financial 1928-1968; Membership 1948-1969; Miscellaneous 1952-1980
Notes
Description by Jill Sutherland (2010)
The records for Forrest Association are unique in that more that just minute books were sent to the McKee archives
A copy of a Local Associations (later the Local Pool Committees) would be sent to the Central Office, where it was stored until a microfilm copy could be made. Records were only transferred to microfilm until 1957.
Custodial History
Local Association records recieved by the Central Office dating from 1925 to 1957 are on microfilm. Records subsequent to 1957 are hardcopies.
Scope and Content
Sub-series MPE B.3 consists of Local Association records from the formation of the association until 1993 or said association's closure. See Box level entries for B.3 for detailed contents of records.
Notes
Description by Jillian Sutherland (2009). Records contained in Series B.3 on microfilm or in hardcopy may also be contained in Series A.