Archive Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2004.019.008 |
Title |
Minutes of Kincardine, Mildmay, Durham, Elmwood and Chesley, Port Elgin and Paisley, and Grey-Bruce Co-operatives |
Object Name |
Minutes |
Dates of Creation |
November 2, 1969 - November 27, 1981 |
Creator |
United Co-operatives of Ontario |
Other Creators |
Paisley Co-operative Association Port Elgin Co-operative Inc. |
Description |
These minute book pages contains minutes from Kincardine, Mildmay, Durham, Elmwood and Chesley, Port Elgin and Paisley, and Grey-Bruce Co-operatives between November 2, 1969 and November 27, 1981. The cover of the minute book used reads "United Farmers of Ontario", which was not the current name of the United Co-operatives of Ontario when this book was in use by the local Co-operatives. |
Provenance |
James W. Powers (Jim) collected this item. He actively farmed until 1948. He was Fieldman for the Bruce County Federation of Agriculture. He participated in the organization of groups including the Hog Producers and Cream Producers Marketing Boards and the Co-operative Medical Services Plan. He was also involved in initiating Co-op Insurance for farmers. He took an active interest in community affairs and conservation practices. Jim represented Greenock Township on the Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority for 20 years. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus and chairman of the International Plowing Match. |
Collection |
United Co-operatives of Ontario fonds |
System of arrangement |
This item is part of the United Co-operatives of Ontario fonds, series 4 (United Co-operatives of Ontario). |
Parent Object |
UCO S4 |
Level of Description |
Item |
Physical Description |
71 pages : black and white ; 28 x 22 x 3.5 cm |
Places |
Bruce County Chesley Durham Elmwood Grey County Kincardine Mildmay Paisley Port Elgin |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Agricultural organizations Agriculture Cooperatives Farmers |
.jpg?1520282740)