Having taken the Red River route to Emerson, many of the first settlers to the south central region of Manitoba then walked along the north side of the Pembina River to their homesteads. Emerson was, thus, an important communication centre for the region.
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A research paper published by Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation, Historic Resources Branch.
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An article describing the original log customs house still standing in Emerson, Manitoba.
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This 140 page history of Southern Manitoba by Ed Ledohowski contains many photographs never before seen in publications and features many memoirs from Manitoba's past.
It is for sale from the PMA by contacting pembinamanitouarchive@gmail.com.
Price $60
Shipping and Handling $25.
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A German Language Edition of the History of the 1950 Red River Flood.
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History of railroiads in Canada.
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This booklet, originally published by Imperial Oil, provides an understanding of the culture of Southern Ontario in the 19th Century. Many of the original settlers of the Pembina Manitou District came from Southern Ontario in the 1880's.
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Letters written by Tennant and published in the Emerson International.
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This booklet, originally published by Imperial Oil, provides an understanding of the culture of Southern Ontario in the 19th Century. Many of the original settlers of the Pembina Manitou District came from Southern Ontario in the 1880's.
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Rev. L. O. Armstrong's diary of his journey from Emerson to the Turtle Mountains.
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A historical reconstruction by Felix Kuehn.
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A history of the development and restoration of the Fort Dufferiun site in southern Manitoba.
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A collection of photos taken of heritage sites and events along the route of the Boundary Trails Heritage Region Trail from Emerson to the Turtle Mountains.
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Instructions for military behaviour and rules of conduct.
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