Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1945-1958 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
12.5 cm of textual records
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Farmers' Union of Alberta, Podola Local No. 644 (originally the Alberta Farmers' Union, Podola Local No. 138) was established in Hilliard, Alberta before 1945. The organization worked to bring farmers concerns to the attention of the provincial government and also organized social events such as the "Pushcheney" for the community. For many years Frank Kozdrowski was secretary of the organization.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Judy Miskew, 2009.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The fonds consists of minute books including membership lists and accounts (1945-1955); membership drives records (1952-1958); receipts and licences for Pushcheney and other social events (1951-1955); FUA constitution, bylaws, programs and handbooks (1950s); and circulars from the provincial organization and from District 6 - Lamont (1954-1958).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
No restrictions on access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
The material is in English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title based on contents of records.
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Alberta Farmers' Union. Podola Local (Subject)