Manitou

The Manitou Normal School provided teacher training from 1892 to 1933, teaching prospective teachers the norms expected of their students. This photo shows the 1924 class of graduates.

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This short history of the Manitou Normal Schools was taken from the community history 'Come Into Our Heritage' published in 1997.

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The year book featuring the graduates of the Manitou Normal School, 1932.

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A yearbook celebrating the graduates of the Manitou Normal School, 1933.

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Several of the documents received by a prospective student as preparations were made for the 1920 Normal School session.

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The program for the 1931 Closing Entertainment in recognition of the graduating class of the Normal School.

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Gathering to renew old acquaintances, these former Manitou citizens celebrated in June 1922 in Kildonan Park in Winnipeg.

A reference to this gathering can be found in the june 22, 1922 issue of the Manitou Western Canadian.

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Many former Manitou residents moved on to other communities, many of them to Winnipeg where they, for many years gathered every summer to renew acquaintances.

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The program from the Accessibility Project Grand Opening.

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Contains a collection of news articles and posters concerning a hundred years of performances at Manitou's Opera Houses.

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