Curator's note | When farmers delivered wheat to an elevator one of the important roles of the agent was to take what he thought was a representative sample to determine the grade, quality and weight of the shipment before negotiating a payment price. |
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Title | Agent-Sample from Truck |
Date | [19--?] |
Physical extent | 1 slide : colour ; 35 mm |
Scope and content | A slide of a Saskatchewan Wheat Pool elevator agent checking a sample from a grain truck at an unspecified Saskatchewan grain elevator. |
Repository | University of Saskatchewan Archives |
Fonds/collection | Saskatchewan Wheat Pool fonds |
Retrieval information | Series 10 - Photographs and Slides, Slides from Binders. Agent Activities/People |
Occupation(s) |
Agricultural workers |
Theme(s) |
Agriculture & Food Industry |
Database ID | 36509 |