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Manitoba Flying Farmers Convention

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Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1967
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
M
Item Number
11-2010.M4a
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1967
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Manitoba Flying Farmers Convention appears to have been a convention for farmers who planted and sprayed their crops using aerial techniques. The Manitoba Flying Farmers were organized in 1956 in Brandon, Manitoba. Organizational meetings were held in a hanger at the Brandon Flying Club. The first Regional 5 Flying Farmers Convention in Manitoba was held 1961. Nearly 200 people attended the first convention from various provinces and states including: Alberta, Saskatchewan, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnisota, Wisconsin, Montana and Colorado. Alberta and Saskatchewan had their own district leaving Manitoba in a district with North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnisota and Wisconsin. This photo was taken at the 11th Annual Manitoba Flying Farmers Convention on the weekend of April 7th, 1967.
Custodial History
See Fonds level description for custodial history
Scope and Content
Image of a woman presenting at the podium from the front table. Two men are sitting on either side of the woman. A sign saying "Manitoba Flying Farmers" is at the base of the table. The image appears to have been taken at the Prince Edward Hotel.
Notes
Hisotry/Bio information taken from Brandon Sun. Description by Jillian Combs.
Subject Access
downtown
building interiors
hotels
Agriculture
conventions
Repro Restriction
Canadian Copyright Law may apply. Consult the archivist for access
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
Arrangement
Original order maintained. Series arranged alphabetically by letter (A-Z) but negatives not alphabetical within each series.
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Manitoba Flying Farmers Convention

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14331
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1967
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
M
Item Number
11-2010.M4b
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1967
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Manitoba Flying Farmers Convention appears to have been a convention for farmers who planted and sprayed their crops using aerial techniques. The Manitoba Flying Farmers were organized in 1956 in Brandon, Manitoba. Organizational meetings were held in a hanger at the Brandon Flying Club. The first Regional 5 Flying Farmers Convention in Manitoba was held 1961. Nearly 200 people attended the first convention from various provinces and states including: Alberta, Saskatchewan, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnisota, Wisconsin, Montana and Colorado. Alberta and Saskatchewan had their own district leaving Manitoba in a district with North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnisota and Wisconsin. This photo was taken at the 11th Annual Manitoba Flying Farmers Convention on the weekend of April 7th, 1967.
Custodial History
See Fonds level description for custodial history
Scope and Content
Image of the attendants of the convention who are listening to the speaker. The image appears to have been taken in the Prince Edward Hotel.
Notes
Hisotry/Bio information taken from Henderson's Directories. Description by Jillian Combs.
Subject Access
downtown
building interiors
hotels
Agriculture
conventions
Repro Restriction
Canadian Copyright Law may apply. Consult the archivist for access
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
Arrangement
Original order maintained. Series arranged alphabetically by letter (A-Z) but negatives not alphabetical within each series.
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Manitoba Flying Farmers Convention

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions14332
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1967
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
M
Item Number
11-2010.M4c
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1967
Material Details
Negative
History / Biographical
Manitoba Flying Farmers Convention appears to have been a convention for farmers who planted and sprayed their crops using aerial techniques. The Manitoba Flying Farmers were organized in 1956 in Brandon, Manitoba. Organizational meetings were held in a hanger at the Brandon Flying Club. The first Regional 5 Flying Farmers Convention in Manitoba was held 1961. Nearly 200 people attended the first convention from various provinces and states including: Alberta, Saskatchewan, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnisota, Wisconsin, Montana and Colorado. Alberta and Saskatchewan had their own district leaving Manitoba in a district with North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnisota and Wisconsin. This photo was taken at the 11th Annual Manitoba Flying Farmers Convention on the weekend of April 7th, 1967.
Custodial History
See Fonds level description for custodial history
Scope and Content
Image of convention attendee. Based on the name tag he appears to be Bill Williams (?). Image appears to have been taken inside the Prince Edward hotel. There is a banner in the background.
Notes
Description by Jillian Combs.
Subject Access
downtown
building interiors
hotels
Agriculture
conventions
Repro Restriction
Canadian Copyright Law may apply. Consult the archivist for access
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
Arrangement
Original order maintained. Series arranged alphabetically by letter (A-Z) but negatives not alphabetical within each series.
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A history of farmers' movements in Canada

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections24
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
c1924
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Wood, Louis Aubrey, 1883-1955
Description Level
Item
Item Number
HD 1486.C2W6
Archives 14-23-4
Item Number Range
HD 1486.C2W6
Archives 14-23-4
Standard number
System Control Number 87007965
Responsibility
Louis Aubrey Wood
Start Date
c1924
Date Range
c1924
Publication
Toronto : Ryerson Press
Physical Description
372 p. ; 21 cm
Notes
Includes index
Name Access
Patrons of Husbandry
Subject Access
Agriculture Canada
Agriculture Economic aspects Canada
Agricultural societies Canada History
Agriculture and politics Canada History
Agriculture
Cooperative Canada History
Storage Location
Box 23 - Historical VI (Archives copy)
Storage Range
Box 23 - Historical VI (Archives copy)
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Shoal Lake merchants

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13036
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
196?
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
S
Item Number
11-2010.S145b
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
196?
Physical Description
2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of an employee in an agricultural supply warehouse.
Name Access
CKX
Subject Access
persons
commerical buildings
employees
retail trade
Agriculture
building interiors
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Financial structure of farmer cooperatives

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections132
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
Date Range
1970
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Griffin, Nelda, 1925
Wissman, Roger A
United States. Farmer Cooperative Service
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 14-3-4
Item Number Range
Archives 14-3-4
Responsibility
[by Nelda Griffin and Roger A. Wissman]
Start Date
1970
Date Range
1970
Publication
Washington : Farmer Cooperative Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Publisher Series
Research report - Farmer Cooperative Service ; 10
Physical Description
xii, 98 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Notes
Cover title
Includes bibliographical references
Subject Access
Agriculture
Cooperative United States Finance
Storage Location
Box 3 - Cooperation 1
Storage Range
Box 3 - Cooperation 1
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Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1887
Accession Number
1-2002
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1H1
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1887
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
The wheat market
Notes
View of Pacific Avenue looking east from 8th Street
Closest elevator: Kelly Bros. Second elevator: Parrish & Lindsay
Courtesy of The Brandon Sun.
Name Access
Wheat Market
Subject Access
Wheat
Agriculture
hotels
Grain elevators
Brandon Industries
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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A.E. McKenzie Co., Limited, Seedmen

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Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. April 8, 1912
Accession Number
17-2009
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
2
Item Number
BAPC 2.34
Accession Number
17-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
c. April 8, 1912
Physical Description
3.5" x 5.5" (b/w)
Material Details
Postcard
Custodial History
Postcard was sent to Chuck Wilson's aunt, Mrs. W.M. Wilson in Creelman, SK by the McKenzie Seed Company in 1912. Chuck Wilson found the postcard in some of his aunt's papers in 2009 and mailed it to the McKee Archives.
Scope and Content
Item consists of a colour postcard of the McKenzie Seed Company building located on the west side of the 100 block of 9th Street. The card was sent to Mrs. W.M. Wilson of Creelman, SK to acknowledge her order. Writing on the front of the card reads: A.E. McKenzie Co., Limited, Seedsmen, Brandon, Man
Name Access
A.E. McKenzie Co., Limited
A.E. McKenzie Seed Company
9th Street
Subject Access
commercial buildings
businesses
Agriculture
downtown
Storage Location
BAPC photograph drawer
Related Material
RG 3 A.E. McKenzie Seed Co., Ltd. fonds
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Shoal Lake merchants

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13035
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
196?
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
S
Item Number
11-2010.S145c
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
196?
Physical Description
2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of the interior of a store.
Name Access
CKX
Subject Access
persons
store interiors
employees
retail trade
Agriculture
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
Images
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Brandon, the Wheat City postcard

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13864
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1980-1990s
Accession Number
20-2009
Part Of
Fred McGuinness collection
Creator
Photographer: Sandy Black
Description Level
Item
Series Number
McG 9
Item Number
20-2009.174
Accession Number
20-2009
GMD
graphic
Date Range
1980-1990s
Physical Description
5.75" x 3.75" (colour)
Material Details
postcard
Scope and Content
Postcard is of a combine bailing hay in the north end of Brandon at the junction of First Street and Veterans' Way. The Brandon city skyline is in the background and the orange Pioneer Grain elevator can be seen on the left side of the postcard.
Notes
Writing on the front of the postcard reads: Brandon, The Wheat City. Back of the postcard reads: Brandon the Agricultural and Industrial center for southwestern Manitoba; Photo by Sandy Black; Printed in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, by Leech Printing Ltd.
Name Access
City of Brandon
Subject Access
downtown
Agriculture
harvesting
farm implements
Repro Restriction
Canadian Copyright restrictions apply. Consult the Archivist.
Storage Location
RG 5 photograph storage drawer 2 (hanging photos)
Arrangement
From 20-2009 #1 File 13 Sunbeams
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Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
September 1963
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
V
Item Number
11-2010.V8
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
September 1963
Physical Description
2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of the Virden Creamery building.
Name Access
CKX
Virden Creamery
Subject Access
building exteriors
cars
businesses
Agriculture
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Prairie agriculture : containing a list of chemical experiments, a series of experiments on the growth of seeds, a decription of how plants grow, a sketch of the formation of the prairie soil by water and ice action, an account of farming operations and of crops adapted to Manitoba, a description of diseases of crops, of insects, and of birds, an account with illustrations of the breeds of horses, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry adapted to Manitoba, advantages of mixed farming

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections736
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Description Level
Item
Date Range
[1895?]
Part Of
MG 2 2.15 George E Thorman Collection
Collection
George E Thorman School Textbook Collection
Creator
Advisory Board of Manitoba
Description Level
Item
Item Number
Archives 11-999-1-8
Item Number Range
Archives 11-999-1-8
Start Date
[1895?]
Date Range
[1895?]
Publication
Winnipeg, Man. : Consolidated Stationery Co
Physical Description
iv, 259 p. : ill. ; 19 cm
Notes
Authorized by the Advisory Board of Manitoba
Subject Access
Agriculture
Storage Location
Box 1 - Agriculture
Storage Range
Box 1 - Agriculture
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H.E. Wright Farm Equipment

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions12878
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
W
Item Number
11-2010.W3b
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of a tractor.
Name Access
CKX
H.E. Wright Farm Equipment
Federal Grain Limited
Subject Access
building exteriors
Grain elevators
Agriculture
Tractors
winter
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Bradley Brothers threshing crew of Wheatland, Manitoba

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions10110
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19-?]
Part Of
RG 12 Brandon and Area Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Series Number
1
Item Number
BAPC 1.4
GMD
graphic
Date Range
[19-?]
Physical Description
5" x 7" (b/w)
Material Details
On matting
Scope and Content
Photograph shows the Bradley Bros. threshing crew of Wheatland, MB posing in a field. Faint writing in pencil on the back of the photo reads: Bill Le Paga(?), Tom B, Dave R., Andy R.
Subject Access
Agriculture
farming
agricultural machinery
rural life
threshing crews
agricultural labourers
Storage Location
BAPC oversize storage drawer
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Shoal Lake merchants

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13037
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
196?
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
S
Item Number
11-2010.S145a
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
196?
Physical Description
2.5" x 2.5" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of an employee outside of an agricultural supply warehouse.
Name Access
CKX
Subject Access
persons
commerical buildings
employees
retail trade
Agriculture
building exteriors
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
Images
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Souris Feed Rite mill

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions13183
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
S
Item Number
11-2010.S72
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Physical Description
2.5" x 2.75" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of the Souris Feed Rite building.
Name Access
CKX
Feed-Rite Mill
Subject Access
businesses
building exteriors
Trucks
Agriculture
commercial buildings
farm implements
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
Images
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H.E. Wright Farm Equipment

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions12879
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Series Number
W
Item Number
11-2010.W3a
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
after 1954
Physical Description
5" x 4" (b/w)
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
See fonds level of the CKX records for custodial history.
Scope and Content
Image of a tractor.
Name Access
CKX
H.E. Wright Farm Equipment
Federal Grain Limited
Subject Access
building exteriors
Grain elevators
Agriculture
Tractors
cars
businesses
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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The Manitoba co-operator

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections409
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Sub-series
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1931-1936; 1943-2001
Other Title Info
Formerly The Scoop Shovel
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Creator
Manitoba Co-operative Conference
Description Level
Sub-series
Series Number
MPE E 3
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1931-1936; 1943-2001
Publication
Winnipeg : Manitoba Co-operative Conference, ltd
Physical Description
74 v. ; ill.; 5.46 m
Scope and Content
During the independent existence of Manitoba Pool Elevators, the Manitoba Co-operator, published by the Manitoba Co-operative Conference Ltd., was the official organ of the cooperative movement in the province. The sub-series consists of issues of The Manitoba Co-operator from 1931-1936 and 1943-2001.
Notes
Description by Jill Sutherland and Christy Henry.
Subject Access
Agriculture
Cooperative Periodicals
Farm produce Marketing Periodicals
Conservation
microfilm, PDF
Location Original
Archives 14-24-2, Box 24 - Manitoba Pool
Location Copy
Z drive
Arrangement
The Scoop Shovel, Vol. VII No.1-7 is bound with the Manitoba Co-operator, Vol. VII, No. 9-12
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The Manitoba co-operator

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections1497
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
textual records
Date Range
September 1931
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
TMC-1931-09
GMD
textual records
Responsibility
Manitoba Co-operative Conference Ltd.
Date Range
September 1931
Publisher Series
Vol. VII, No. 9
Physical Description
22pp.
Scope and Content
Item consists of the first issue of The Manitoba Co-operator, a magazine of agricultural co-operation, published in September 1931.
Notes
Description by Christy Henry.
Subject Access
Agriculture
Cooperative Periodicals
Farm produce Marketing Periodicals
Location Original
Archives 14-24-1, Box 42
Arrangement
Tthe Manitoba Co-operator, Vol. VII, No. 9-12 is bound with The Scoop Shovel, Vol. VII No.1-7.
Documents
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The Manitoba co-operator

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/specialcollections1498
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
textual records
Date Range
October 1931
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Collection
Manitoba Pool Elevator Library Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
TMC-1931-10
GMD
textual records
Responsibility
Manitoba Co-operative Conference Ltd.
Date Range
October 1931
Publisher Series
Vol. VII, No. 10
Physical Description
16pp.
Scope and Content
Item consists of the October 1931 issue of The Manitoba Co-operator.
Notes
Description by Christy Henry.
Subject Access
Agriculture
Cooperative Periodicals
Farm produce Marketing Periodicals
Location Original
Archives 14-24-1, Box 42
Arrangement
Tthe Manitoba Co-operator, Vol. VII, No. 9-12 is bound with The Scoop Shovel, Vol. VII No.1-7.
Documents
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