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- Correspondence between J. W. Wheaton and E. Cora Hind
- A letter of congratulations from J. W. Wheaton to E. Cora Hind regarding her reception of an honourary degree from the University of Manitoba. Letter written on Clydesdale Horse Association of Canada letterhead, dated 17 April 1935.
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E. Cora Hind fonds
Ella Cora Hind, an agricultural writer and agriculture editor for the Manitoba Free Press, was known as an authority on agriculture, livestock, and wheat yields. Her opinion influenced prices on the Winnipeg Grain Exchange and western grain crops for several years. She was one of the first female writers and editors of the Manitoba Free Press. She was also a champion of women's suffrage and a strong supporter of the Women's Christian Temperance Union and the Political Equality League.