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Agricore United Property Ledgers

  • MSS SC 182 (A2003-004)
  • Accession
  • 1900-1960

The fonds consist of 6 ledger books used by United Grain Growers in the management of their property in the three Prairie Provinces. The ledgers are generally organized by province, and then locale alphabetically. The buildings include elevators, warehouses and any other structure used by the company. Entries focus on the payment of mortgages and the cost of repairs and improvements.

Agricore United

A.H. Reginald Buller fonds

This accession consists of a wide range of ephemera and documents from Buller. It includes attendee pins and luggage tags as well as several maps, correspondence and drafts relating to Fungi of Manitoba, and Buller's applications for several teaching positions from the early 1900s.

Buller, A.H. Reginald

A.H. Reginald Buller fonds

This accession consists primarily of lithographed wall charts purchased by Buller for teaching during his tenure at the University. There are also court records from a real estate dispute and a poem.

Buller, A.H. Reginald

A.H. Reginald Buller fonds

This accession contains numerous objects used for scientific experiments and imaging by Dr. Buller. There are also numerous glass lantern slides which he used for lectures and teaching.

Buller, A.H. Reginald

A.H. Reginald Buller fonds

This accession involves Buller's cremation and his remains. The urn is enclosed in the Tyndall stone monument in front of the Buller Biological Laboratories at the University of Manitoba Fort Garry campus. The plaque in this accession was previously installed at the Cereal Research Centre where Buller's remains were held.

Buller, A.H. Reginald

A.H. Reginald Buller fonds

This accession consists of lantern slides which Buller used from his lectures and presentations.

Buller, A.H. Reginald

A.H. Reginald Buller fonds

This accession contains an array of photographs, illustrations, and manuscripts relating to Buller's research and publications. It also includes many of Buller's notebooks from his own education at Mason Science College.

Buller, A.H. Reginald

A.H Reginald Buller fonds

This accession contains personal and professional correspondence of Dr. Buller's. It also contains hand painted wall charts created by and under the direction of Buller for use in his classes and lectures.

Buller, A.H. Reginald

Albert D. Cohen Accrual

  • CA UMASC Mss 153, Pc 160, El 2 (A02-41, A2015-078)-A2015-078
  • Accession
  • 1905-2011
  • Part of Albert D. Cohen fonds

This accrual consists of 8 series. The first series consists of records relating to biographical information compiled by Albert Cohen tracing his family ancestry immigrating from Europe and contains records documenting successive generations including Cohen's immediate family and grandchildren. The series also contains a few of Cohen's day planners and personal correspondence generated by Cohen and his family and friends. The second series contains records created by corporate entities related to General Distributors Ltd. (GDL) and its successor Gendis Inc. The corporate entities are separated into subseries that trace the history of the company relating to the early operations of General Distributors Ltd., its partnership with Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo Ltd. later the Sony Corporation, The Frawley Corporation (Paper Mate), and Gillette Corporation. Subseries also include records created by GDL and Gendis Inc. relating to the purchasing of Metropolitan Stores of Canada Ltd., Greenberg stores, and creation and branching of SAAN stores. Following subseries deal with GDL and Gendis Inc.'s acquisition and ventures in petroleum interests. Other professional activities related to Cohen are also included in the subseries like professional correspondence, publicity, invitations, business research, and litigation. The third series documents Cohen receiving local and national awards relating to his entrepreneurial success and community involvement including Man of the Year, the Canadian Business Hall of Fame award, and Member and later Officer of the Order of Canada with certificates, photographs, and related records. The fourth series compiles Cohen's committee and professional involvement with medical and academic committees in Winnipeg, club membership with The Manitoba Club, his extensive work in planning International Distinguished Entrepreneurship Award (I.D.E.A.) ceremonies and numerous conference attendance records accompanied by speech drafts. The fifth series contains research notes, drafts, manuscripts, correspondence, and related publishing records pertaining to Cohen's five books including The Entrepreneurs: The Story of Gendis Inc., The Triangle of Success: The Gendis/Saan Story, The Story of SAAN, I.D.E.A., and Reminiscences of an Entrepreneur - How Sony came to Canada and then to the World in 1955. The sixth series relates to Cohen's personal interest in golfing, auctioning personal correspondence of Ian Fleming and donating proceeds to charity, and film and screenplay research. The seventh series consists of various booklets and brochures from airlines, tourist destinations, and hotels collected by Cohen during his international trips. The eighth series comprises 296 photographs, 66 negatives, and 12 contact sheets. The series gives a detailed visual account of Cohen's extended and immediate family, business relationships, and acquisitions along with the development of the Gendis Inc. building in Winnipeg. In addition, the series holds 12 videocassettes, 9 DVDs and 6 Betamax tapes that contain copies of mainstream movies, sports, I.D.E.A. ceremonies and footage related to Gendis Inc. milestones.

Albert D. Cohen Accrual

  • CA UMASC Mss 153, Pc 160, El 2 (A02-41, A2015-078)-A2002-041
  • Accession
  • 1982-2002
  • Part of Albert D. Cohen fonds

This accrual consists of 5 series: International Distinguished Entrepreneur Award 1983-2002; Books 1985, 2002; Photographs/Videos (PC 160) 1987-2000; Electronic Records (EL 2), 1985-1990. The first series consists of records relating to the University of Manitoba's Distinguished Entrepreneur Award (IDEA). This includes materials relating to the coordination of the award and the annual IDEA dinner. The Books series contains two books written by Cohen. The Photograph Collection comprises photographs pertaining to the IDEA. Digital copies of IDEA dinner videos were placed in EL 2.

Alexander Baran accrual

TC 58 - audiotape collection has recordings of Andrej Sakharov's visit to Winnipeg on February 17, 1989; audiorecordings of Ukrainian-Canadian Conferences and Ukrainian visitors to Winnipeg.

Baran, Alexander

Alexander Baran accrual

This fond consists of Rev. Baran's identification documents; education documents; travel documents; awards and honors; his father's (Viktor Baran) diary; and a photograph collection depicting his childhood and 50 years of priesthood.

Baran, Alexander

Alumni Association Inc. of the University of Manitoba fonds

The fonds contains: minutes and correspondence of the Board of Directors and Committees, including the Centennial Committee; files on awards, fund raising and advertising activities; correspondence with branches of the Association and other Canadian and American Alumni Associations; annual reports; miscellaneous correspondence of former Alumni Executive Director, John M. Gordon. Most records date from 1950 to 1975.

Alumni Association Inc.

Alumni Association Inc. of the University of Manitoba fonds

The photograph collection contains 222 images. Where possible, dates and names of individuals in the images have been listed. Many of the photographs appeared in the Alumni Journal and The Manitoban between the years 1960 and 1973. There are 29 oversized photographs of early 20th century graduating classes and intercollegiate activities.

Alumni Association Inc.

Andrew Suknaski fonds

In 1987, having wearied of transporting his personal papers during his frequent moves, Suknaski burned twenty years of records in a bonfire in his backyard. What remains of his papers encompasses the years 1977-1992. The collection comprises 15 linear feet. There are drafts of many of his published works as well as correspondence with literary figures like Eli Mandel, John Newlove, Robert Kroetsch and Kristjana Gunnars. The fond contains many unpublished poems and several drafts of the films that Suknaski worked on for the National Film Board And C.B.C. Perhaps the most valuable portion of the collection are the unpublished manuscripts that Suknaski worked on during the 1980s, including Divining the West , Ussuri Line and In Search of Parinti/History of the Roumanians in Western Canada.

Suknaski, Andrew

Andrew Suknaski fonds

In 1987, having wearied of transporting his personal papers during his frequent moves, Suknaski burned twenty years of records in a bonfire in his backyard. What remains of his papers encompasses the years 1977-1992. The collection comprises 15 linear feet. There are drafts of many of his published works as well as correspondence with literary figures like Eli Mandel, John Newlove, Robert Kroetsch and Kristjana Gunnars. The fond contains many unpublished poems and several drafts of the films that Suknaski worked on for the National Film Board And C.B.C. Perhaps the most valuable portion of the collection are the unpublished manuscripts that Suknaski worked on during the 1980s, including Divining the West , Ussuri Line and In Search of Parinti/History of the Roumanians in Western Canada .

Suknaski, Andrew

Andrew Suknaski fonds

In 1987, having wearied of transporting his personal papers during his frequent moves, Suknaski burned twenty years of records in a bonfire in his backyard. What remains of his papers encompasses the years 1977-1992. The collection comprises 15 linear feet. There are drafts of many of his published works as well as correspondence with literary figures like Eli Mandel, John Newlove, Robert Kroetsch and Kristjana Gunnars. The fond contains many unpublished poems and several drafts of the films that Suknaski worked on for the National Film Board and CBC. Perhaps the most valuable portion of the collection are the unpublished manuscripts that Suknaski worked on during the 1980s, including Divining the West, Ussuri Line and In Search of Parinti/History of the Roumanians in Western Canada.

Suknaski, Andrew

Andrew Suknaski fonds

This accession consists of publications containing poetry by Suknaski, or, publications containing reviews or discussion of his work.

Suknaski, Andrew

Angus Short Accrual

The collection contains three series: Textual; Sketches & Paintings; and Oversize.

Angus Shortt Accrual

This accrual consists primarily of photo albums and scrapbooks that document the artistic work of Angus Shortt. In addition, the accrual includes journals of birds observed by Shortt from 1931 to 1996. The accural has been divided into three series of Scrapbooks, Published Materials, and Journals.

Angus Shortt Accrual

Accession consists of biographical information, correspondence, field records, journals, Ducks Unlimited publications, artwork collection, numerous paintings and designs of ducks and geese and other wildlife birds; photo-reproductions of artwork; and scrapbooks reflecting A. Shortt's graphic artwork, family photographs and biographical information depicting his life. There are also substantial photograph collection and video collection featuring an interview with Angus and Betsy Shortt conducted by Bev Pike for Manitoba Museum Archives and various Ducks Unlimited films.

Angus Shortt Accrual

This accrual consists primarily of photo albums and scrapbooks that document the artistic work of Angus Shortt. In addition, the accrual includes journals of birds observed by Shortt from 1931 to 1996. The accural has been divided into three series of Scrapbooks, Published Materials, and Journals.

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