Identity area
Type of entity
Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)
Authorized form of name
Ontario. Co-operatives Branch
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Co-operatives Branch
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1961-1965
History
The Co-operatives Branch was established on August 1, 1961 in the Department of Agriculture. In 1965 the branch merged with the Farm Economics, Co-operatives and Statistics Branch.
Places
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
The Co-operatives Branch was responsible for helping to develop and aiding the co-operative movement in Ontario.
Address
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Related entity
Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture (1888-1966)
Identifier of related entity
AA59
Category of relationship
hierarchical
Type of relationship
Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture controls Ontario. Co-operatives Branch
Dates of relationship
1961-1965
Description of relationship
Related entity
Ontario. Farm Economics, Co-operatives and Statistics Branch (1965-1972)
Identifier of related entity
CA273
Category of relationship
temporal
Type of relationship
Ontario. Farm Economics, Co-operatives and Statistics Branch is the successor of Ontario. Co-operatives Branch
Dates of relationship
Description of relationship
Access points area
Subject access points
Place access points
Epithet
Control area
Authority record identifier
CA1170
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
Status
Approved
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
Annual Reports of the Department of Agriculture, 1961-1965
Directory and Guide to Services of the Ontario Government, 1964
Maintenance notes
need to take out predecessor
Archivist(s):
Lisa Singer