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Olds Farm Store album – 2001.
- Collection/Fonds
- United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative fonds
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Collection/Fonds
- United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative fonds
- Hierarchy Level
- File
- Collection/Fonds Number
- 4
- Series Number
- 19
- File Number
- 75
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 100 photographs (65 online)
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photographs of the facilities of the Olds Farm and Ranch Supply Store taken in the fall of 2001. Includes photographs of the exterior and interior of the store building, the yard, and the exterior and interior of outbuildings. Also includes photographs of the truss plant.
- Subjects
- Farm stores
- Places
- Olds
- Accession Number
- UF 2015.0002.0372-.0471
- Date
- 2001
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
Olds farm safety camp – [ca. 1998 - 1999].
- Collection/Fonds
- United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative fonds
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Collection/Fonds
- United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative fonds
- Hierarchy Level
- File
- Collection/Fonds Number
- 4
- Series Number
- 25
- File Number
- 230
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of participants in a farm safety day camp at Olds learning about safety with power take offs, tractors, horses and snowmobiles.
- Subjects
- Safety
- Places
- Olds
- Accession Number
- UF 2016.0001.1275-.1279
- 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
- [ca. 1998 - 1999]
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
Old truck in at Gordon Peterson's farm – ca. 1995.
- Collection/Fonds
- United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative fonds
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Collection/Fonds
- United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative fonds
- Hierarchy Level
- File
- Collection/Fonds Number
- 4
- Series Number
- 24
- File Number
- 43
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs
- Scope and Content
- File contains photos of a an old Model-T truck in a garage at Delegate Gordon Peterson's farm near Coutts, taken by UFA member experience representative Wayne Johnson.
- Creator
- Wayne Johnson
- Subjects
- Automobiles
- Names
- Peterson, Gordon C.
- Places
- Coutts
- Accession Number
- UF 2014.0021.0075
- UF 2014.0021.0076
- Date
- ca. 1995
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
The United Farmer 1983 November-December Page 5
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1983
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1983
- Volume
- 21
- Issue
- 5
- Month
- November - December
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0053.163
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
#31;#29;#11;#11;Gary Scholer, Manager, Olds Farm Supply
Centre
#31;#29;#11;Gary joined UFA as a Customer
Sales Rep. at the Hanna Centre in
1973.
The United Farmer 1983 November-December Page 7
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1983
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1983
- Volume
- 21
- Issue
- 5
- Month
- November - December
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0053.163
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
He will be glad to discuss any of your building needs with you when
you're at the Olds Farm Supply Centre.
Animals – 1994.
- Collection/Fonds
- United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative fonds
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Collection/Fonds
- United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative fonds
- Hierarchy Level
- File
- Collection/Fonds Number
- 4
- Series Number
- 24
- File Number
- 60
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 19 photographs
- Scope and Content
- File consists of photos of cattle and hogs. The majority of the photos are of cattle in a corral outside an unknown UFA Farm Supply Store. There are two photos of Hampshire piglets, and a photo of cattle in a pen outside the old Calgary Farm Supply Store, likely during the Calgary Stampede.
- Subjects
- Livestock
- Accession Number
- UF 2015.0003.0333-.0351
- Date
- 1994
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
Official Minutes U.F.W.A. Executive , Board and Convention 1942-1945 Page 181
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- United Farm Women of Alberta
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- United Farm Women of Alberta
#31;In recent years under the i^lberta -Carmers Union formerly known
as the United -farmers of Canada (rilberta Section) a large body
of farmers have shown their unvollingness to join the old farm
organization by enrolling under a different banner.
U.F.W.A. Minutes Convention Board and Executive 1946-47-48-Jan 49 Page 149
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- United Farm Women of Alberta
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- United Farm Women of Alberta
Board)
#31;"Whereas, mothers accompanied by small children often cannot take full
advantage of courses offered at Vermilion and Olds Farm Women's Rest Week;
#31;Be it resolved, that we request the School of Agriculture at Olds and
Vermilion to provide a practical nurse or other capable person to care for
small children during Farm Women's Week, the cost to be borne by sponsoring
organizations and mothers benefitting,"
#31;Moved by Mj-s.
The United Farmer 1984 March-April Page 14
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1984
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1984
- Volume
- 22
- Issue
- 2
- Month
- March - April
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0065.0068
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
Dean Kjemhus.
#31;Originally from Dawson Creek, B.C., Dean attended the composite high
school in Grande Prairie and noted that he received his agricultural
background on "good old grandad's farm."
The U.F.A. Co-operator 5.3, (March, 1967) Page 4
- Creator
- The U.F.A. Co-operator
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The U.F.A. Co-operator
- Date
- 1967
- Creator
- The U.F.A. Co-operator
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Year
- 1967
- Volume
- 5
- Issue
- The U.F.A. Co-operator 5.3, (March, 1967)
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0053.47
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The U.F.A. Co-operator
and now farms at Olds. His farm is located at
NE 18-33-1 W5. His farming enterprise involves
#31;grain, hogs and beef.
The United Farmer 1971 November Page 6
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1971
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1971
- Volume
- 9
- Issue
- 9
- Month
- November
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0053.85
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
Stettler nudged ahead
in "authenticity". Stettler Farm
Supply Centre had collected a
fantastic selection of genuine old-
time farm items for display, and
their crew of "hired hands"
costumed to match — hats and
striped shirts".
The United Farmer 1977 March-April Page 14
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1977
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1977
- Volume
- 15
- Issue
- 2
- Month
- March - April
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0065.0032
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
This is really a
family business as the Yancos'
eleven year old son Richard, likes
to help out at the Agency and has
been doing it since he was eight
years old.
The United Farmer 1977 September-October Page 6
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1977
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1977
- Volume
- 15
- Issue
- 5
- Month
- September - October
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0065.0038
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
#31;Born in Germany, Hans Strass came to Canada
with his family when he was two years old.
The United Farmer 1975 November-December Page 5
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1975
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1975
- Volume
- 13
- Issue
- 6
- Month
- November - December
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0053.117
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
He farmed in
the Blackie area for a number of years and then in
1969 jcined UFA at the Calgary Center.
The United Farmer 1980 January-February Page 9
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1980
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1980
- Volume
- 18
- Issue
- 1
- Month
- January - February
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0053.142
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
#31;animal. One of their cows is 14 years old, born
on their B.C. farm and she is considered one of
the top cows in Alberta.
The United Farmer 1975 July-August Page 15
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1975
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1975
- Volume
- 13
- Issue
- 4
- Month
- July - August
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0053.115
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
#31;#29;#11;Russell B. Wilson
#31;Olds
#31;#29;#11;#11;Raised on a farm in Hanley,
Saskatchewan, Russ Wilson
lived on the family farm until he
was 20 at which time he joined
the Canadian Navy.
The United Farmer 1971 August Page 7
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1971
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1971
- Volume
- 9
- Issue
- 7
- Month
- August
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0053.83
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
Hammer
Delegate, Subdistrict #18
#31;A well known farmer in the
Old's area, Alfred Hammer's farm
is located 7 miles east and V2
mile north of Olds.
The U.F.A. Co-operator: Special Edition, (January, 1964) Page 3
- Creator
- The U.F.A. Co-operator
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The U.F.A. Co-operator
- Date
- 1964
- Creator
- The U.F.A. Co-operator
- Publisher
- Printing Department of United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Year
- 1964
- Issue
- The U.F.A. Co-operator: Special Edition, (January, 1964)
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0090.0064
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The U.F.A. Co-operator
#31;He was born June 6, 1910 on the family farm at Huxley, Alberta. On this
farm he grew up, attended the local schools and later graduated from the
Olds Agricultural School.
The United Farmer 1975 September-October Page 16
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1975
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1975
- Volume
- 13
- Issue
- 5
- Month
- September - October
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0053.116
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
#31;#29;#11;#11;On display - C & J Jones Post Pounder.
#31;#29;#11;#11;Schultz Spreader - Assembled and tested by
the Special Service Department
#31;#29;#11;Progressive Farming Days
started at Olds College ten years
ago as a joint effort of Alberta
Agriculture, Olds College, and
the agricultural industry.
Chapter 4 Straw on the Steps: 1921-1930 Page 2
- Author
- Gord Tolton
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- Deep Roots, Promising Future, by Gord Tolton
- Author
- Gord Tolton
- Date Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 978-0-9811680-0-5
- Can I Use It?
- This publication is provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained in accordance with the Copyright Act.
- Source
- Deep Roots, Promising Future, by Gord Tolton
The industrialization of agriculture was enabling fewer farmers to work and run bigger farms.
Chapter 7 Unprecedented Growth: 1964-1987 Page 2
- Author
- Gord Tolton
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- Deep Roots, Promising Future, by Gord Tolton
- Author
- Gord Tolton
- Date Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 978-0-9811680-0-5
- Can I Use It?
- This publication is provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained in accordance with the Copyright Act.
- Source
- Deep Roots, Promising Future, by Gord Tolton
The industrialization of agriculture was enabling fewer farmers to work and run bigger farms.
The United Farmer 1972 May Page 10
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1972
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1972
- Volume
- 10
- Issue
- 4
- Month
- May
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0053.90
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
Scholarship at Awards
Night 19/2 held at the Olds Col-
lege.
#31;#29;#11;The Stettler Farm Supply Centre
opened on August 24, 1965.
The United Farmer 1980 May-June Page 8
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1980
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1980
- Volume
- 18
- Issue
- 3
- Month
- May - June
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0053.144
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
Born and raised
on a dairy farm in the old country,
his goal was to eventually be able
to farm, on his own, in Canada.
The United Farmer 1982 January-February Page 4
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1982
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1982
- Volume
- 20
- Issue
- 1
- Month
- January - February
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0065.0056
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
In fact, Joe was told by a few of his
customers that they hated to see
the old truck coming to their farm.
U.F.W.A. Minutes Convention Board and Executive 1946-47-48-Jan 49 Page 111
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- United Farm Women of Alberta
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- United Farm Women of Alberta
Olds - Agreed that Mrs. Braithwaite be asked to attend
the ulds Week, to represent the U.r.'
The United Farmer 1969 March Page 10
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1969
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1969
- Volume
- 7
- Issue
- 3
- Month
- March
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0053.67
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
#31;Gordon was born in Edmonton,
where he lived until he was 9
years old.
Index to U.F.W.A. Minutes 1926-1931 Page 205
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- United Farm Women of Alberta
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- United Farm Women of Alberta
One is still to be chosen in the
vicinity of Olds or Jidsbury as a dairy farm with the electric
milking apparatus installed and another home in the vicinity of
Edmonton.
U.F.W.A. Minutes Convention Board and Executive 1946-47-48-Jan 49 Page 283
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- United Farm Women of Alberta
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- United Farm Women of Alberta
#31;REPORT OF MRS. LEHMAN. A report was received from Mrs. Lehman
covering Farm Women's Week at Olds.
The United Farmer 1979 July-August Page 9
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1979
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1979
- Volume
- 17
- Issue
- 4
- Month
- July - August
- Call Number
- UF 2004.0029.14
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
#31;Feed Mill System
#31;The Farmatic Feed Mill system is eleven years
old.
The United Farmer 1968 January Page 2
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
- Date
- 1968
- Creator
- United Farmers of Alberta
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Editor
- Alice Switzer
- Year
- 1968
- Volume
- 6
- Issue
- 1
- Month
- January
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0053.55
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The United Farmer
Farmers don't
really want these old grey mare standards of farm chore
routine."
The U.F.A. Co-operator 4.9, (October, 1966) Page 5
- Creator
- The U.F.A. Co-operator
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The U.F.A. Co-operator
- Date
- 1966
- Creator
- The U.F.A. Co-operator
- Publisher
- Information Services Division of the United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited
- Year
- 1966
- Volume
- 4
- Issue
- The U.F.A. Co-operator 4.9, (October, 1966)
- Call Number
- UF 2002.0053.42
- Language
- eng
- Format
- textual record (electronic)
- Source
- The U.F.A. Co-operator
Pimm farmed in the west Olds
district. In 1954 he moved to Grimshaw in the Peace
River and his farm is located NVi 14-82-25 W5, one
mile south, \Vi miles west and three miles south of Grim-
shaw, where he has a mixed farm consisting of grain,
Hereford cattle and a herd of S.P.F.
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