The Dirty Thirties

1930 - 1939

This was a time of poverty, of making do with what you had. Farms were less than productive and motorized vehicles were reconstructed to be pulled by horses - Bennett buggies.

Journals

1: The Pembina Manitou Archive: A Community-Based Educational Resource (2012)

This essay describes the purpose and the initial development of the Pembina Manitou Archive.

A Diary of Snowflake, Manitoba (1880)

A collection of quotes from the newspapers referring to events in the community of Snowflake during its first hundred years.

Available On Line - Manitoba's Newspapers (1880)

This is a listing of all Manitoba newspaper which we currently are aware are available online. We will pdate the listing as we become aware of changes.

C. H. Vrooman's 'A History of Manitou' (1880)

A collection of reminiscences of life in the district during the settlement period.