Booklet titled: "Royal Grain Inquiry Commission 1936-Submission by The Pool Organizations of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Part 1." Document is 29 pages in length and details the formation and organization of the wheat pools in the three provinces, along with their governance, selling, marketing and delivery. Document is printed on plain white paper with a brown paper cover and is in fair condition.
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1936
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection
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May 1935
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection
Provides a brief background and history of the Wheat Pools in Western Canada, focusing specifically on the 1929 – 1930 period. The author takes the position of defending the financial status and actions of the Wheat Pools at the onset of the Great Depression.
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1929
Part of Prairie Ephemera Collection
Story book narrating the Alberta Wheat Pool story in rhymes and pictures. The intended audience for this document is rural Albertan schoolchildren. The story is narrated through a series of letters between fictional cousins Jimmie and George. The book also contains photographs, illustrations, and rhyming stanzas. The cover features a 10.8x14.8 colour illustration of a farmer ploughing with his horses, framed by a decorative arch.