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United Grain Growers collection
Part Of
RG 5 Western Manitoba Manuscript Collection
Description Level
Collection
Accession Number
48-1997
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1922-1937
Physical Description
3 cm
History / Biographical
The United Grain Growers, a farmer controlled co-operative elevator association, was established in 1917, with the amalgamation of the Grain Growers Grain Company (1906), and the Alberta Farmer's Co-operative Elevator company (1913). Its original purpose was to provide a co-operative alternative to privately owned grain elevators.
Custodial History
This collection was accessioned by the McKee Archives in 1997. Prior custodial history is unknown.
Scope and Content
Collection includes copies of correspondence between T.A. Crerar, President of United Grain Growers and Colin Burnell, President, Manitoba Co-operative Wheat Producers (1925-26); correspondence directed to the Shareholders of United Grain Growers (1926-38); minutes of a meeting between representatives of the United Grain Growers and the provincial wheat pools (1937); as well as a variety of publications about the history and activities of the United Grain Growers (1917-18, 1927, 1929, 1951, 1956).
Notes
CAIN No. 202642. Description by Christy Henry.
Subject Access
T.A. Crerar
Colin H. Burnell
R.S. Law
Grain Growers Guide
Elevators
Agriculture
Manitoba
Storage Location
1997 accessions
Storage Range
1997 accessions
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The first fifty years : a history of United Grain Growers Limited
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Ag. reviews
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
October 30, 1963
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Item Number
11-2010.A2a
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
October 30, 1963
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 group of men, possibly from CN, on the Ag Reviews show.
Name Access
Ag Review
CKX
CN
Subject Access
Agriculture
television broadcasting
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Ag. reviews
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
October 30, 1963
Accession Number
11-2010
Part Of
CKX fonds
Creator
CKX
Description Level
Item
Item Number
11-2010.A2b
Accession Number
11-2010
GMD
graphic
Date Range
October 30, 1963
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 group of men, possibly from CN, on the Ag Reviews show.
Name Access
Ag Review
CKX
CN
Subject Access
Agriculture
television broadcasting
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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A.E. McKenzie & Co. Field Seed Prices - Advertisement
Part Of
RG 11 Lawrence Stuckey fonds
Description Level
Item
Series Number
3.1
Item Number
1-2002.3.1HB13
Accession Number
1-2002
GMD
graphic
Date Range
March 18, 1897
Physical Description
3 1/2" x 6"
Material Details
Negative
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
A.E. McKenzie & Co.'s field seed prices for March 18, 1897
Name Access
A.E. McKenzie & Co.
Subject Access
advertising
Agriculture
seeds
Brandon Early Business Advertisements
Repro Restriction
The McKee Archives is the copyright holder for the Stuckey materials.
Storage Location
Lawrence Stuckey collection
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Brandon Grain & Feed
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
Item Number
11-2010.B76a
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 man emptying grain into a bin from a grain truck at Brandon Grain & Feed.
Name Access
CKX Television
Brandon Grain & Feed
Subject Access
Grain
Agriculture
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Brandon Grain & Feed
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
Item Number
11-2010.B76b
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 man emptying feed into a labelled bag from a silo at Brandon Grain & Feed.
Name Access
CKX Television
Brandon Grain & Feed
Subject Access
Grain
Agriculture
Storage Location
CKX fonds - 2010 accessions
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Shoal Lake merchants
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
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Shoal Lake merchants
Part Of
CKX fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic
Date Range
196?
Accession Number
11-2010
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Shoal Lake merchants
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
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MPE B 10 Radio Broadcasts
Part Of
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Description Level
Sub-series
Series Number
MPE B.10
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1930-1971
Physical Description
6 cm
History / Biographical
Manitoba Pool Elevators was quick to realize the usefulness of the radio medium as a educational and promotional tool. It was also often used to defend the Pool and the co-operative movement in general on programs such as Farm Radio Forum. See fonds level description of RG 4 for complete history/bio of MPE.
Scope and Content
Sub-series MPE B.10 consists of textual radio broadcast transcriptions. The records include transcriptions from 1930 until 1971. Radio broadcasts are on a wide variety of topics, including argicultural science, the grain market and general economy of Canada and the world, government acts and legislation that affected the producer, co-operatives and the co-operative movement, rural life, young people, WWII, Manitoba, and the Manitoba Pool Elevators.
Notes
Description by Jillian Sutherland (2009)
Name Access
F.W. Ransom
C.H. Burnell
J.T. Hull
John Braken
W.J. Parker
D.W. Richmond
E.S. Russenholt
Manitoba Pool Elevators
Central Office
Subject Access
Co-operatives
Agriculture
Radio Broadcasts
Storage Location
RG 4 Manitoba Pool Elevator fonds
Series B: Central Office records
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