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This fonds consists of records created, accumulated and used by William A. Marjerrison of the Elrose, Saskatchewan district. The records relate mainly to Marjerrison's activities as a farmer; municipal official; member of the United Church of Canada and delegate to the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool. The fonds also includes records relating to Marjerrison's interest in agriculture, freemasonry, archaeology, and local history.

The types of records included are correspondence; newsletters; permit books; financial records, including farm account books; newspaper clippings; annual reports; publications; local history books; photographs; and maps.

No series assignment has been applied to the records in this fonds. The headings assigned to the records in 1992 are as follows: Agriculture: Miscellaneous; Freemasonry; Geological Surveys and Reports; Grain Handling and Transportation; Land Assessment and Classification; Local Government; Local Histories; Marjerrison Family and Farming Operation; Prairie Regional Studies in Economic Geography; Publications: Miscellaneous; Saskatchewan Wheat Pool; Soil Surveys and Miscellaneous.

Various shots of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool computer.
R-B7561 (5)-(6): Fred Cochrane, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool systems manager and Doug Bruce, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool office manager examining the Punch tape from the computer.
R-B7561-7:Charles W. Gibbings, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool president and E. J. Medhurst, treasurer watching a demonstration at the NCR315 control console.
R-B7563-1: E. J. Medhurst, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool treasurer and Charles W. Gibbings, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool president examining the tape from the Wheat Pool computer.
R-B7563-2: Fred Cochrane and Doug Bruce examining the tape from the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool NCR 315 computer.
R-B7564 (1)-(4): Charles W. Gibbings with NCR officials examining the results being printed by the high-speed printer of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool's computer system.

Documentary: This film documents the 1946 automobile tour by the co-operative members from twelve states. Starting in Superior-Duluth, they travel to Manitoba and Saskatchewan where co-op enterprises are examined along the way. The tour arrives in Regina for the National Convention of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF), and meets such persons as Frank Scott, David Lewis, M.J. Goldwell, Sam Watson and T.C. Douglas. Regina scenes include downtown buildings and Saskatchewan Wheat Pool employees on their tennis courts. Also contains scenes of Moose Jaw, Davidson and Saskatoon.

Documentary: This film documents the 1946 automobile tour by the co-operative members from twelve states. Starting in Superior-Duluth, they travel to Manitoba and Saskatchewan where co-op enterprises are examined along the way. The tour arrives in Regina for the National Convention of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (CCF), and meets such persons as Frank Scott, David Lewis, M.J. Goldwell, Sam Watson and T.C. Douglas. Regina scenes include downtown buildings and Saskatchewan Wheat Pool employees on their tennis courts. Also contains scenes of Moose Jaw, Davidson and Saskatoon.

Speeches: 1) Portion of speech by Ted Turner, to delegates at the 1977 Saskatchewan Wheat Pools annual meeting, about the precentage of the money a farmer receives from the sale and marketing of a bushel of wheat. 2) Portions of a speech by Irs Mumfjord, to delegates at the 1977 Saskatchewan Wheat Pool's annual meeting, about the commercial operation of the company.

Speech: Portions of speech by Ted Turner to delegates at the 1977 Saskatchewan Wheat Pool's annual meeting, about the issues affecting the price, transportation and handling grain; and agriculture and the Canadian economy.

Speech: A portions of a speech by Ted Turner, to delegates at a Saskatchewan Wheat Pool annual meeting, about the company's operations over the past year and about issues that must be addressed in the upcoming year. Includes general shots of meeting and of an unidentified man doing intro's for a Spotlight film programme to be produced on the annual meeting.

Speeche: Portion of speech by Ted Turner, to delegates at a Saskatchewan Wheat Pool annual meeting, about issues effecting the sale, transportation, and marketing of grian.

Speech: A portions of a speech by Ted Turner, to delegates at the 1975 Saskatchewan Wheat Pool's annual meeting, about the world grain situation, inflation, domestic price and wages controls and grain handling and transportation.

Dramatized Documentary: Portrays the romance of living on a prairie farm. The film describes the methods of grain marketing by the Saskatchewan Co-operative Wheat Producers Ltd. Views of elevators, farm implements, and railway traffic are also contained in the film.

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