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Women of Unifarm fonds
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3.5 m of textual records. -- 96 photographs. -- 5 microfilm reels
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The records of the locals in this fonds were gathered together by Nanci Langford while doing the history of the Women of Unifarm cited above. They were transferred to Glenbow by Ms. Langford according to the wishes of the organization.
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The fonds consists of minutes (1949-2000), handbooks (1955-2000), annual convention programs (1964-2000), briefs and submissions (1953-1955), correspondence and reports of Regions (1974-2000), newsletters (1979-2000), projects files (1962-2000), scholarships records (1978-2000), and photographs of executives, members, conventions, and farm safety activities (1949-1998). The fonds also consists of minutes, membership rolls, cashbooks, scrapbooks, etc. of these locals: Andrew, Aunger (Fenn), Bonanza, Brooks, Clover Bar, Eastberg, Edmonton, Fairdonian Valley (Sedgewick), Fort Saskatchewan, Hazel Bluff, High River, Hines Creek, Irvine, Jefferson (Cardston), Naco, Notre Dame (Edmonton), One Tree (Brooks), Pembina, Red Deer, Ridgewood (Penhold), Rosalind, Rosyth, Sedalia, Swalwell, Trochu, Westlock, Willowdale, and Yorkville (Fort Saskatchewan).
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Gift of Women of Unifarm, 1993-2000.
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- The material is in English.
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No restrictions on access.
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http://www.glenbow.org/collections/search/findingAids/archhtm/unifarm.cfm<br>Inventory available. Please consult before requesting material.
Associated materials
Provincial executive minutes and conference proceedings, 1915-1949, are available on microfilm in the UFA fonds at Glenbow. Many photos of UFWA activites and members are also in the UFA fonds. Records of Louise Vogel Johnston as president of the FWUA,1963-1967, are in the Louise and Russell Johnston fonds, at Glenbow. Records of the Alix, Beaverlodge, Dalemead, Sunniebend and Sydenham-Gerald locals are also held by Glenbow. Nanci Langford's collection of material used while writing Politics, Pitchforks and Pickle Jars is also at Glenbow.
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Record No. M 8365;M 1718 file 1;M 1751;Microfilm Women of Unifarm;PA 3606;PB 934;PE 204<br><br>
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- Women of Unifarm (Subject)
- United Farm Women of Alberta (Subject)
- Farm Women's Union of Alberta (Subject)