Archive Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2004.019.045 |
Title |
Tiverton Junior Farmers financial records |
Object Name |
Receipt |
Dates of Creation |
November 24, 1950 - February 2, 1955 |
Creator |
Bruce County Junior Farmers |
Description |
A brown envelope containing multiple receipts, checks, tax information, and insurance information. The outside of the envelope reads "The Community Shed". Inside the various checks and receipts date between April 13, 1954 and January 12, 1955. The receipts are from A.E. Greer, Barefoot Hardware, William G. Campbell Insurance, Noren's General Store,and the Junior Farmers' Association of Ontario. There are tax notices for the "Community Shed" dated between November 24, 1950 and November 16, 1953. 2 "renewal certificate[s]" from the Halifax Insurance Company to insure the "trustees Tiverton Community Shed". The first renewal was for a three year term " from noon / August 21, 1951 / to noon / August 21, 1954". The certificate is dated June 22, 1951. The second renewal was for a three year term " from noon / August 21, 1954 / to noon / August 21, 1957". The certificate is dated May 27, 1954. |
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 |
Bruce County Junior Farmers fonds |
System of arrangement |
This item is part of the Bruce County Junior Farmers fonds, series 1 (Tiverton Junior Farmers). |
Parent Object |
BCJF S1 |
Level of Description |
Item |
Physical Description |
1 envelope : colour ; 24 x 13 x 0.5 cm |
Places |
Bruce County Tiverton |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Agricultural organizations Financial records Junior Farmers Youth organizations |