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Nelsonville

Established in 1877, around Adam Nelson's grist mill on Silver Creek, Nelsonville flurished until bypassed by the railroad. The Nelsonville Manitoba Mountaineer was published from 1880 to 1885.

Business & Public Affairs

Boulton Thomas - A Farmer's Notebook 1895-1910

Notes and brief records of farm practices and purchases over a fifteen year period.

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    Community Histories

    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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      Veterans' Experience & War Effort

      Detailed Instructions to Conducting Staff - 1918 Canada

      Instructions for military behaviour and rules of conduct. 

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        Manitoba Histories

        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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          Photos & Art Work

          LAC-MLA - Photos - Manitoba Ferries

          A collection of photographs researched and digitized by Ed Ledohowski from the collections of Library and Archives Canada, and the Manitoba Legislative Archive.

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            Newspapers

            Manitoba Mountaineer - 1879-10-01 (1879)

            An issue of the Nelsonville Manitoba Mountaineer newspaper.

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              Memoirs & Memories

              Memoir of Dr Matthew Young - Ch 4 The Eden of Manitoba (1880)

              A historical reconstruction by Felix Kuehn.

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                Maps

                Pembina Municipality Section/Township/Range Map 2000 (1880)

                Published in 2000, this map shows all of the rural schools in the Pembina Municipality.

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                  Arts & Crafts