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Wheat Pool Royal Commission fonds: MSS 178 (A2003-78)

Wheat Pool Royal Commission fonds:

An Inventory of Its Records at the University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections

Inventory prepared by Vladimira Zvonik
University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections
Winnipeg, Manitoba
(1931)

Finding aid encoded by Vladimira Zvonik (December 2003)
Finding aid written in English.

Revision History

  • July 26, 2005 - Mss 178 (A.03-78) converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).


Collection Summary

Repository:
University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections
Elizabeth Dafoe Library, Winnipeg, MB, R3T 2N2
 
Creator:
Wheat Pool Royal Commission
 
Title:
Wheat Pool Royal Commission fonds
 
Dates:
1931
 
Quantity:
1 cm of textual material and 25 books
 
Identification:
Mss 178 (A.03-78)
 
Language:
English.

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Administrative History of Wheat Pool Royal Commission

Wheat Pool Royal Commission inquired into charges against Manitoba Pool Elevators Ltd. The Commissioner was E. K. Williams. The charges were set out in the letter written by James R. Murray to the Honourable the Premier of Manitoba on March 10, 1931.

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Scope and Contents of the Records

The fonds consists of 25 volumes of Evidence and the Grain Trade News clippings

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Organization of the Records

These records are organized into two series

  • 1. Williams Commission - Investigation of Charges against Pool Elevators in Manitoba, 1931
  • 2. Evidence volume 1-25

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Restrictions on Access

Open to all researchers

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Restrictions on Use

Open to all researchers

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Related Records

Government Publications, E. Dafoe Library, University of Manitoba has Report of the Royal Commission to inquire into Charges against Manitoba Pool Elevators Limited , Winnipeg: Kings Printer, 1931.

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Custodial History

The fonds was donated to the University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections by Paul Earl in 2003

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Detailed Description of the Records

Investigation of Charges against Pool Elevators in Manitoba

Williams Commission, 1931

Box Folder                                                                                                                                                                                 
1 1 Grain Trade News Clippings, 1931

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Royal Commission re: Manitoba Pool Elevators Ltd. - Evidence
Box Volume                                                                                                                                                                               
1 1 March 25, 1931
  2 March 31, 1931
  3 April 1, 1931
  4 April 2, 1931
  5 April 6, 1931
  6 April 7, 1931
  7 April 8, 1931
  8 April 13, 1931
  9 April 20, 1931
  10 April 29, 1931
  11 April 30, 1931
  12 May 4, 1931
  13 May 5, 1931
  14 May 6, 1931
Box Volume                                                                                                                                                                               
2 15 May 7, 1931
  16 May 8, 1931
  17 May 9, 1931
  18 May 12, 1931
  19 May 14-15, 1931
  20 May 18, 1931
  21 May 19, 1931
  22 May 20, 1931
  23 May 21, 1931
  24 May 26, 1931
  25 May 27, 1931

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