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Gordon F. Robertson family fonds
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Gordon F. Robertson family fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1943-1976
- Storage Location
- R3 S5 Sh5 B16 F8-17
- R7 S1 Sh5 B2
- R7 S1 Sh3 B1
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Gordon F. Robertson family fonds
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 107
- Storage Location
- R3 S5 Sh5 B16 F8-17
- R7 S1 Sh5 B2
- R7 S1 Sh3 B1
- GMD
- textual records
- Date Range
- 1943-1976
- Physical Description
- 60 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Gordon F. Robertson, his wife Ruth and their children operated a dairy and cash crop farm near Lambeth, Ontario on Lot 23, Concession 4, Delaware Township, Middlesex County from 1943 to ca. 1976. The dairy cattle operation was wound up and sold in 1971.
- Custodial History
- The fonds was donated to the Elgin County Library ca. 1999 and subsequently transferred to the Elgin County Archives.
- Scope and Content
- Fonds consists of financial and dairy herd-management records relating to the operation of the Robertson family farm. The fonds is arranged in two series:
1. Dairy Herd Records, 1944-1972
2. Farm Account Records, 1943-1976
- Name Access
- Robertson (family)
- Subject Access
- Agriculture
- Farm life
- Farming
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