The file consists of news clippings and a transcript of a broadcast, regarding the resignations of Susan Gunn, Vera Lowe, and Karl Kapler from the Farmers' Union of Alberta Board, over the Board's refusal to expel two alleged Communist members.
The file consists of: statement by Susan Gunn regarding resignations; resolution regarding expulsion from the Board; broadcast [by J.L. McIntosh]; statement by Susan Gunn, Vera Lowe, and Karl Kapler; letter, F.U.A. to Eileen Birch regarding $1.00 account; broadcast by George Roth.
File consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings: original, related to the United Farmers of Alberta, Alberta Federation of Agriculture (AFA), Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA) and the Farmers' Union of Alberta (FUA), regarding mergers, wheat pools, income tax, freight rates and other topics.
Creator
United Farmers of Alberta
Subjects
Agricultural issues
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Coal
Livestock
Taxation
Names
Alberta Farmers' Union
Canadian Federation of Agriculture
Farmers' Union of Alberta
Accession Number
73-23
Can I use it?
Images are provided for research and reference use only. Written permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from United Farmers' Historical Society.
Date
1947 - 1955
Notes
Several articles discuss the U.F.A. and A.F.U. merger