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A wooden grain elevator in Strathclair, on the CPR Bredenbury Subdivision in what is now the Rural Municipality of Yellowhead, was once operated by the United Grain Growers. Sold to Manitoba Pool in 1974, it has since been removed from the site.
Period
Agent / Buyer
1913-1928
J. Marr Black
1928-1939
R. Turner
1939-1946
J. Marr Black
1946-1953
Howard McTavish
1953-1958
Jack Hunter
1958-1963
P. Bert Carr
1963-1973
Ron Radford
1973-1974
Norman R. Strong
United Grain Growers grain elevator at Strathclair with a Pioneer Grain grain elevator and Manitoba Pool grain elevator in the background (1962)
Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson (University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections)
United Grain Growers grain elevator at Strathclair with a former Pioneer Grain grain elevator and Manitoba Pool grain elevator in the background (1971)
Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson (University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections)
United Grain Growers grain elevator at Strathclair (1972)
Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson (University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections)Site Location (lat/long): N50.40349, W100.39872
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Pioneer Grain Elevator / Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator (Strathclair, RM of Yellowhead)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Reliance Grain Elevator / Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator (Strathclair, RM of Yellowhead)
United Grain Growers Fonds, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 30 October 2016
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