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Prairie Ephemera Collection Saskatchewan Co-operative Producers
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PE000808 - 1945 "The Story of Canadian Wheat" by Saskatchewan Cooperative Producers Ltd

Account titled "The Story of Canadian Wheat" written by Saskatchewan Cooperative Producers Limited.  Details the processes and stages involved in wheat production in Canada. It includes black and white photographs of working farmers to complement the text. The cover contains the title against a background sepia photograph of farmers ploughing.

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PE000812 - 1943 “The Story of Canadian Wheat” by Saskatchewan Cooperative Wheat Producers Ltd

Pamphlet titled “The Story of Canadian Wheat” and published by the Saskatchewan Cooperative Wheat Producers Limited after a policy change was issued in order to suspend trading in wheat on the Winnipeg Grain Exchange, while allowing the Canadian Wheat Board to take delivery of all wheat and to make an initial advance to farmers of $1.25 per bushel for “No. 1 Northern wheat.” Pamphlet is 8-pages long and extolls the quality of Canadian wheat and describes the various stages of its production; it also includes illustrations to complement the text.

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PE000815 - “A Call to Action” pamphlet by the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool

Pamphlet titled “A Call to Action” providing a review of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool objectives by the Saskatchewan Cooperative Producers Limited since 1924.  Sections include:

  • the on-to-Ottawa delegation,
  • efforts to make pool facilities available to membership,
  • the problem of car allocation,
  • the return to the grower from pool earnings,
  • the implications of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture in Alberta and Saskatchewan.

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PE004824 - “The Search for Security” pamphlet by the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool

Pamphlet titled “The Search for Security” that describes “vital points about the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool and its policies.” The document provides an overview as to the way in which the Pool was created and organized, its purposes, and its relationship with farmers and governments, as well as a brief account of its financial records and the industry’s impact on Canadians’ living standards. Published by the Saskatchewan Co-operative Producers Limited. The cover is printed on blue paper and contains an illustration comprised of a farmhouse, a barn, a grain elevator, a boat, a train, and the legislature.

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PE000816 - “The Search for Security” pamphlet by the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool

Pamphlet titled “The Search for Security” that describes “vital points about the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool and its policies.” The document provides an overview as to the way in which the Pool was created and organized, its purposes, and its relationship with farmers and governments, as well as a brief account of its financial records and the industry’s impact on Canadians’ living standards. Published by the Saskatchewan Co-operative Producers Limited. The cover is printed on blue paper and contains an illustration comprised of a farmhouse, a barn, a grain elevator, a boat, a train, and the legislature.

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PE000845 - 25 year Anniversary of Saskatchewan Wheat Pool booklet

Booklet to commemorate the 25 year anniversary since Saskatchewan farmers formed the Wheat Pool, published by Saskatchewan Co-operative Producers Limited. Content includes an overview of the history and legacy of the Wheat Pool, and includes images and illustrations of farm-related items as well as photographs of prominent delegates. Inside the booklet there is a folded yellow sheet, titled “Licenced Public Country Elevators- Lumber and Capacity by Firms as at April 1, 1961” and includes a thorough chart. Information on this leaf is handwritten.

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PE000822 - "Jog On, Wheat Pool!" pamphlet published by Saskatchewan Cooperative Wheat Producers Ltd

Titled "Jog On, Wheat Pool!" this is Pamphlet #8, published August 1930 in Regina by Saskatchewan Cooperative Wheat Producers Limited.  Document is divided in sections under the unifying headline "Things You Should Know." Sections cover different aspects of wheat growing and selling; i.e. Pool Vs Line Elevators, Handling Charges, Grade Checking Department, Crop Information, among others. There is a typed correction in the margin on page 3.

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PE000881 - Pamphlets outlining the by-laws of the Saskatchewan Co-operative Wheat Producers Ltd

Set of three (3) pamphlets concerning the By-Laws of the Saskatchewan Co-operative Wheat Producers Limited. Two pamphlets are regarding By-Laws for the Conduct of the Business of Wheat Pool Committees and General Meetings of Locals, no dates given. The other is regarding By-Laws Governing the Nomination and Election of Delegates, dates 1930. 

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PE000882 - Collection of handbooks from the Saskatchewan Co-operative Wheat Producers Ltd

Collection of handbooks from the Saskatchewan Co-operative Wheat Producers Limited. Twelve (12) handbooks of varying sizes. Contents deal with varying aspects of the pool, including: Act of Incorporation, Articles of Association, By-laws, Marketing issues, Pool contract, Pool organization, Pool machinery, Elevator policy, Ownership and control of pool, and Duties and responsibilities of delegates, directors, operating divisions, field-men and committees.

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PE004819 - "Taxing Co-operatives" booklet published by Saskatchewan Co-operative Producers Ltd

Booklet titled: "Taxing Co-operatives," by Saskatchewan Co-operative Producers Limited, April 1947. Cover is in blue paper, and the front  cover contains an ink drawing of a wheat elevator, a co-op store and a co-op oil pump. Published by the Allied Printing Trades Council, Saskatoon. Contains 12 pages detailing how to tax co-operatives, including a calendar of events at the back.

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PE004826 - "Submission of Saskatchewan Co-operative Producers Limited and its Subsidiaries To Commission on Taxation of Co-operatives 1945"

Booklet titled: "Submission of Saskatchewan Co-operative Producers Limited and its Subsidiaries To Commission on Taxation of Co-operatives 1945." Booklet contains 23 pages detailing the present position of co-operatives in the matter of the application to them of the Income War Tax Act and The Excess Profits Tax Act. Submitted on behalf of Saskatchewan Co-operative Producers Limited, Regina Saskatchewan, January 29, 1945. Cover bears the Allied Printing of Saskatoon logo, but is otherwise unadorned.

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PE000889 - 1946 Wheat Pool Song Book published by Saskatchewan Co-operative Producers Ltd

Cover title reads: "Wheat Pool Song Book 1946 Published by Saskatchewan Co-operative Producers Limited Head Office: Regina." Cover features a b&w drawing of a cartoon farmer, a sheaf of wheat, and a keyboard. The interior contains lyrics for a selection of songs, with an index on the back page. The back cover contains an explanation of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool.

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PE004821 - Saskatchewan Co-Operative Wheat Producers Ltd pamphlet no.1 - "Its Aims, Origin, Operation, and Progress"

Booklet titled: "The Saskatchewan Co-Operative Wheat Producers Limited-Its Aims, Origin, Operation, and Progress June 1924 - January 1928." Published as Pamphlet No. 1. Cover is brown paper, identical to the rest of the booklet. Booklet contains information regarding the Saskatchewan wheat pool, and contains 72 pages which include an index, illustrations, images, maps, and charts.

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PE004825 - "Speculation or Co-Operation" booklet by Saskatchewan Co-Operative Producers Ltd.

Booklet titled "Speculation or Co-Operation," published by Saskatchewan Co-Operative Producers Limited. Front cover contains a large question mark, upon which is written the title. The Allied Printing Union Label is also evident on the front cover. Booklet contains twelve (12) pages which details the issue facing Western agriculture at the time - mainly the choice between implementing uncontrolled competition for international markets, or returning to the normal market of an open and speculative nature.

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