Material and documents relating to the Eastern Canadian Farm Writers' Association. 1955-

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Material and documents relating to the Eastern Canadian Farm Writers' Association. 1955-

Includes association newsletters, executive minutes, correspondence, meetings and workshops, awards programs, budget information, publicity, clippings, photographs, etc. Boxes 9-16 contain 64 scrapbooks of articles written by award-winning reporter and columnist, Jim Romahn, mainly in the "Kitchener-Waterloo Record", and also in other agricultural publications such as "Ontario Farmer", "Western Producer", "Manitoba Co-operator", "Farm & Country", "Ontario Hog Farmer", and "Canada Poultryman", 1988-2007.

16 boxes.

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Agricultural Rehabilitation and Development Act.

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Eastern Canadian Farm Writers' Association (University of Guelph)

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The Eastern Section of the Canadian Farm Writers Association came into being in Toronto on March 13, 1956. One of its primary objectives was "to promote better understanding between agriculture and all other groups through the medium of radio broadcasting, telecasting and the printed word". Better understanding between urban and rural people was an improtant precept and for the first time many farm writers would be in contact with each other. The Eastern group membership includes farm writers fr...

Roberts, Owen N. (Owen Nedwill)

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Romahn, James.

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McPherson, James Alan, 1943-....

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