Manitou – Business & Public Affairs

A summary of the historical significance of the St Andrew's United Church building.

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The Cassin Family owned two hotels. The first was the Stewart House Hotel which was built in Manitoba City and moved to Manitou in 1884. The second, the Cassin House Hotel, which they built after the first one burned.
The collection includes many photos of Manitou people and events.

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A philosophical study of the regrowth of First Nations perspectives and culture.

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Manitou was served by an acetylene gas plant from 1906 to 1926. The gas plant building still stands in north west Manitou. Lorne Thompson researched this architecural artefact as part of a Heritage Manitoba project.

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Although missing the last pages, this mimeographed yearbook celebrates the students attending Manitou Collegiate in 1936-37.

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A short biography of Thomas.

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Al Thorleifson received the Lieutenant Governor's Award for Historical Perservation and Promotion 2017 for his work on the Pembina Manitou Archive, the Manitou Opera House Accessibility Project and numerous other community based projects promoting historical research.

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A short history of the Manitou local of the United Grain Growers Association.

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Voters List for the district of Kaleida in Manitou Constituency 1908.

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This scrapbook describes the Voth family history, of their coming to Canada, and of settling in the Manitou district. It also provides a summary of their business ventures in the district.

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