Archive Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2004.019.058 |
Title |
Concerning the meat packing industry and the acquisition of Wilsil Limited and Calgary Packers Limited by Canada Packers Limited |
Object Name |
Report |
Dates of Creation |
1961 |
Creator |
Department of Justice |
Description |
This grey cover of this book reads "Restrictive Trade Practices Commission / Report / Concerning the meat packing industry and the acquisition of / Wilsil Limited and Calgary Packers Limited / by Canada Packers Limited / Department of Justice / Ottawa / Roger Duhamel, F.R.S.C. / Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationary / Ottawa, 1961 / RTPC No. 16 / (Series begins 1959) / Price 50 cents - Cat. No. J53-61/16". Stamped in blue ink on the top of the cover is "FAME Inquiry" [Farmers Allied Meat Enterprises.] |
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. |
System of arrangement |
This item is part of the F.A.M.E. fonds. |
Parent Object |
FAME fonds |
Level of Description |
Item |
Physical Description |
1 book : colour ; 24.5 x 17 x 3 cm |
Places |
Ottawa |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Agricultural organizations Agriculture Farmers Government policy Politics & government |