Archive Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2004.019.016 |
Title |
Mildmay Co-operative information |
Object Name |
File, Document |
Dates of Creation |
Originals 1919, 1957, 1960, 1982 |
Creator |
Mildmay Co-operative Association |
Description |
These documents contain information about the Mildmay Co-operative. 3 photocopied pages of a notice from the "Bruce Central Credit Union" to its members dated May 20, 1960. 18 pages of minutes from the Mildmay Co-operative Society dated between December 10, 1919 and July 9, 1982. 1 notice "To members & patrons of the Mildmay Co-operative Association" dated January 1957. |
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 7 (Mildmay Co-operative). |
Parent Object |
UCO S7 |
Level of Description |
Item |
Physical Description |
22 pages: black and white ; 28 x 21.5 cm |
Places |
Mildmay |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Agricultural organizations Agriculture Cooperatives Farmers |
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