This file consists of the constitution of the Bow River federal U.F.A. & U.F.W.A. constituency association. This file includes 4 copies of the 1921 constitution.
Creator
Bow River Federal Constituency Association
Bow River U.F.A. Political Association
Parallel Title
Bow River Federal Constituency Association Constitution
Subjects
Canada -- Politics and government
Constituencies
Constitution
Political associations
Maps
Names
Garland, Edward Joseph
Places
Arrowwood
Hanna
Three Hills
Drumheller
Airdrie
Delia
Rockyford
Brooks
Beiseker
Carstairs
Three Hills
Trochu
Standard
Accession Number
UF 2002.0008.08
UF 2002.0008.09
UF 2002.0008.10
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Date
1920-1934, predominant 1920-1921
Notes
This file includes 4 copies of the 1921 constitution. The boundaries of this constituency changed at some point between 1921 and 1934 (Probably in 1933). Each version contains a map of the constituency boundaries. Edward Joseph Garland was elected MP for this riding from 1921-1925, first as a Progressive candidate and then, from 1926, as the United Farmers candidate.
This file consists of the constitution of the Camrose federal U.F.A. constituency association. This riding was created in 1924 and abolished in 1952.
Creator
Camrose U.F.A. Federal Constituency Association
Subjects
Constituencies
Constitution
Canada -- Politics and government
Political associations
Names
Lucas, William Thomas
Places
Camrose
Stettler
Bawlf
Killam
Bashaw
Forestburg
Castor
Accession Number
UF 2002.0008.14
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Date
1927
Notes
William Thomas Lucas was the UFA MP from 1925 to 1935. He was first elected in the Victoria riding, part of which was redistributed to Camrose when that riding was created.
This pamphlet defines a co-operative commonwealth and declare it to be the objective of the U.F.A. as well as listing resolutions introduced at the Annual Convention in order to maintain that co-operative commonwealth
Creator
United Farmers of Alberta
Subjects
Congresses and conventions
Resolutions
Places
Calgary
Stettler
Accession Number
UF 2002.0012.5
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The file consists of information gathered to analyze the viability of various Petroleum Agencies. Includes worksheets containing data on sales volume, estimated market share, agricultural acreage in the district, sales volume of nearby Agencies, sales volume of local competitors; maps of districts; inventories of equipment and structures, with calculation of depreciation; photocopied photographs of agencies.Information was compiled for Agencies at Acadia Valley, Alix, Alliance, Athabasca, Barrhead, Buck Lake, Cereal, Coronation, Delia, Fawcett, Freedom, Granum, Hay Lakes, Hythe, Jarvie/Dapp, Lomond, Mannville, Milk River, Milo, Nobleford, Patricia, Pincher Creek, Radway, Rumsey, Westlock/Pickardville, and Wetaskiwin.
Creator
United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative
Subjects
Petroleum Agencies
Names
United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative
Nishimura, Kaichi
Places
Acadia Valley
Alix
Athabasca
Athabasca
Barrhead
Buck Lake
Cereal
Coronation
Dapp
Delia
Fawcett
Freedom
Granum
Hay Lakes
Hythe
Jarvie
Lomond
Mannville
Milk River
Nobleford
Patricia
Pickardville
Pincher Creek
Radway
Rumsey
Westlock
Wetaskiwin
Accession Number
UF 2002.0055.03
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Date
1990-1993
Notes
The data were compiled by market analyst Kaichi Nishimura.
The file consists of a list of local co-operatives affiliated with UFA Co-op, their Co-op district numbers and Delegates, their addresses, and the names of their managers.
File constins photographs of the Stettler Farm Supply store.
Subjects
Retail trade
Places
Stettler
Accession Number
UF 2004.0011.1324-.1335
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Notices alerting membership to the annual convention of the political association, in conjunction with the U.F.A. Annual Convention
Creator
United Farmers of Alberta
Subjects
Congresses and conventions
Political associations
Names
Bow River Federal Constituency Association
Gleichen Provincial Constituency U.F.A. Association
Trego, W. D.
Sinclair, Donald
Leonard, H. W.
Places
Arrowwood
Gleichen
Tudor
Vulcan
Accession Number
UF 2004.0050.02
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This file contains a notebook with notes concerning the Arrowwood UFWA local. Pencil written notes state the local was organized March 2, 1923 and records committees, charitable works, etc. such as: "We with other locals were instrumental in getting a District Nurse with the assistance of the Municipal officers, we helped furnish her home. And after that sponsored pre-school clinics."; "Another time we had a bared wire telephone connected to a family with scarlet fever. The University week for Farm Young People is mentioned.
The fonds consists of photographs, correspondence, and other records documenting Milton Ward's involvement in the co-operative sector.
Custodial History
Milton Henry "Milt" Ward, 1890-1994, was born in Nogies Creek, Ontario. In 1905 he migrated with his family to Arrowwood, a community east of High River, Alberta. He assisted his father, and established his own homestead in the district at an early age. He also worked as a ranch hand and blacksmith. He became a manager in the Crowsnest Pass coal mining industry during the First World War, but returned to farming and ranching in the Arrowwood district. He served on the council of the Municipal District of Marquis from 1916 to 1941. He was an active member of the United Farmers of Alberta, serving as a director from 1932 to 1969, a delegate to the Alberta Wheat Pool, and a director of the Arrowwood Co-operative Association. In 1977 he was inducted into the Alberta Agriculture Hall of Fame. He was married twice, to Lena Steiner, ?-1923, and to Myrtle Foreman, 1903-1995. He had six children: Ruby Della (Fletcher), Audrey Helen (Neubauer), Shirley Margaret (Hood), Jack Foreman, George Alan, and Beverly Joan (Weeks).
The file consists of two versions of: 2005 annual report for members. Unabridged version includes audited financial statements. Abridged version is titled: Building for our second century. Abridged version notes the opening of an integrated Farm and Ranch Supply store and Petroleum outlet in Stettler.
The file contains a lien agreement with petroleum agent George Polis.
Creator
United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative
Subjects
Petroleum Agencies
Contracts & Agreements
Names
United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative
Places
Dapp
Accession Number
77-1
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The file contains photocopies of a bill of sale, letter of agreement, and other legal correspondence related to the transfer of assets of Pembina U.F.A. Co-operative Association Ltd. to United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Ltd.
The file contains UFA today : a special newsletter to Pembina UFA members and customers new and old; and information enclosed with Pembina UFA Co-op members' statements of account and statements of equity.
Administrative History
The Pembina UFA Co-operative Association Ltd., a regional co-op headquartered in Westlock, amalgamated with UFA co-op on January 1, 1991.
Creator
United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative
Subjects
Local Co-ops
Farm Stores
Petroleum Agencies
Names
United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative
Pembina U.F.A. Co-operative Association
Places
Westlock
Dapp
Jarvie
Fawcett
Barrhead
Pickardville
Freedom
Accession Number
UF 2005.0026.11
UF 2005.0026.12
UF 2005.0026.41
30-64
31-47
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The file consists of photographs and negatives of Rural Farm Safety Day Camp activities at Picture Butte, Athabasca, Bassano, Brooks, Bruce, Claresholm, Josephburg, Lloydminster, Manning, Nanton, Picture Butte, Stettler, Westlock, Taber, Trochu, Strathmore, New Sarepta-Camrose, Vulcan, Vegrevile and Wembley; a photographs of a t-shirt presentation ( It could happen to me ) in Camrose, and a thank-you card from camp Bassano.
The file consists of: a certificate of appreciation from the Salers Association of Canada (1991); photograph of a presentation of a cheque to the "Say Hay" project for hay distribution (2002); photograph of the presentation of belt buckles at the Sakariassen's Fall Classic in Carstairs [ca. 1994]; group photograph of the Strathmore Rebels baseball team ( 1995); photograph of Tammi Palmerchk, Southern Alberta Region Pony Club dressage champion (1989); photograph of Barry Webster presenting awards to the Tiny Mite barrel racers of the Southern Alberta Roping and Riding Circuit (2004); phoptograph of the trailer awarded to the 2001 Spring Classic Roping Champion Heeler; and photographs of champions of the Stettler Ag Society Jackpot Prospect Steer and Heifer Show (2000).
This file was created by UFA engineering and consists of the Stettler petroleum agency site profile containing : general site sketch; card island detail sketch; island reader and light standard base detail; photographs; details of hardware and communications interfaces; an inventory of pumps, pump control terminals and card readers; storage tank inventory including notation of above ground or underground.
Creator
United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative
Subjects
Petroleum Agencies
Engineering
Names
United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative
Places
Stettler
Accession Number
UF 2003.0160.1448
UF 2003.0160.1449
UF 2003.0160.1450
UF 2003.0160.1451
UF 2003.0160.1452
UF 2003.0160.1453
UF 2003.0160.1454
UF 2003.0160.1455
UF 2003.0160.1456
UF 2003.0160.1457
UF 2003.0160.1458
UF 2003.0160.1459
UF 2003.0160.1460
UF 2003.0160.1461
UF 2003.0160.1462
UF 2003.0160.1463
UF 2003.0160.1464
UF 2003.0160.1465
UF 2003.0160.1466
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File consists of biography forms, a 2005 newspaper clipping from The Stettler Independent announcing his re-election, and photographs.
Subjects
Delegates
Names
Hennel, Rodney
Places
Stettler
Accession Number
UF 2014.0009.0427-.0432
UF 2014.0009.1438
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File contains personal information, access may be granted at the discretion of the Archivist.
Date
1992 - 2006
Notes
Rodney Hennel, of Stettler, served as Delegate for Sub-District 39 from 1988 to 1990, as Delegate for Sub-District 63 from 1990 to 2002 following a reorganization of districts in 1990, and as Delegate for stettler from 2008 to 2010 following a reorganization of districts in 2008.
Ruth McBride was the first president of the Arrowwood local of the United Farm Women of Alberta, formed in 1923. She served as a director of the UFWA for 1934 to 1938, and 1942 to 1944. Mrs. McBride moved to the United States in 1944, and passed away in Glendale, California.
A portrait of UFA MLA Albert Sanders. Inscription on reverse reads: "U.F.A. Tues 6/8/26 / 13 ems / 85 / A. L. Sanders"
Creator
Calgary Photo Engraving Co.
Subjects
Politicians
Alberta -- Politics and government
Names
Sanders, Albert Leroy
Places
Stettler
Accession Number
UF 2005.0044.42
Date
1926
Notes
Albert Sanders first ran as a UFA candidate in the Stettler electoral district in the 1921 Alberta general election, winning the seat. He won the district again in 1926 and 1930, but was defeated in 1935 by Social Credit candidate Charles Cockroft.
A portrait of UFA MLA Albert Sanders. Inscription on reverse reads: "A. L. Sanders / Stettler"
Subjects
Politicians
Alberta -- Politics and government
Names
Sanders, Albert Leroy
Places
Stettler
Accession Number
UF 2005.0044.43
Date
[ca. 1921 - 1935]
Notes
Albert Sanders first ran as a UFA candidate in the Stettler electoral district in the 1921 Alberta general election, winning the seat. He won the district again in 1926 and 1930, but was defeated in 1935 by Social Credit candidate Charles Cockroft.
A special newsletter to members of the Pembina UFA Co-op Association announcing the changes as the Association is amalgamated by UFA Co-operative Limited.
File consists of photographs of the facilities of the Stettler Farm and Ranch Supply Store taken in October 2001. Includes photographs of the exterior and interior of the store building, the yard, and the exterior and interior of outbuildings.
File consists of a biography form filled out by Arrowwood Co-op Association petroleum manager Richard Vachon.
Subjects
Petroleum agencies
Names
Vachon, Richard
Places
Arrowwood
Accession Number
UF 2015.0006.0003
Date
1995
Notes
Richard Vachon became the petroleum manager for Arrowwood Co-op Association January 1, 1971. The Arrowwood Co-op Association was an affiliated co-operative of UFA.
File contains portraits of agent Don Hennel and Barb Hennel, and photographs of the Stettler UFA Petroleum Agency. file also contains a biography form.
Subjects
Petroleum agencies
Names
Hennel, Don
Hennel, Barb
Places
Stettler
Accession Number
UF 2015.0006.1232-.1251
UF 2015.0006.1331-.1338
Date
1968 - 2002
Notes
Don Hennel became the UFA petroleum agent in Stettler in 1964.