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Clearwater – Community Histories

CPR Railway Photos - Manitou to Clearwater 1900-1970 (1880)

A collection of photos of railway scenes spanning many years and along the CPR line from Manitou to Clearwater.

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    Canada 1812 - 1871 The Formative Years

    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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      Canada's Railway Heritage - Daryl Adair

      History of railroiads in Canada.

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        Captured Memories - Louise Municipality (1880)

        A collection of heritage photographs taken during the settlement period in the Municipality of Louise in Southern Manitoba.

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          Clearwater - Townsite Survey Map ca 1883 (1883)

          the townsite of Clearwater originally included blocks in the valley east of the current townsite. Note that the map shows the creek running through the surveyed blocks. As well, note the railway has not yet arrived in the community.

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            Clearwater - 1910 - Insurance Underwriter's map (1910)

            This map shows the placement of all insurable buildings in the town of Clearwater Manitoba in 1910.

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              Clearwater - A History - 1876-1885 (1876)

              A short history of the first settlers in the Clearwater, Manitoba district.

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                Clearwater - The Old Town - 1876-1885

                A short history of the community of Clearwater, Manitoba.

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                  Clearwater - Township Map (1890)

                  An unidentified township map found in the Clearwater community.

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                    Clearwater - Townsite Survey Map - detail - ca 1883 (1883)

                    Map shows several blocks from the centre of Clearwater, Manitoba - map ca. 1883.

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