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Langruth

Situated in the west side of Lake Manitoba, Langruth was homesteaded, among others, by a large group of Icelanders.

Memoirs & Memories

Christmas on the Queen Elizabeth II

Allan Thorleifson celebrated Christmas on board the Queen Elizabeth II in 1945. He asked hius supper mates to autograph his meno.

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    Eulogy for Sigurborg Gottfred (1880)

    This typed copy of the eulogy for Sigurborg Gottfred came to us through Lena Thorleifson's collection of documents. Sigurborg was Lena's mother. We do not know who gave the eulogy at her funeral.

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      Gottfred - Our Family Tree - 1971 (1880)

      This Genealogy  of the Gottfred family was collected by Vilmar and Hilda Magnusson in 1971.

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        Johann Gottfred & Sigurborg Pallsdottir (1880)

        This document contains a brief review of the family's history in Iceland and the first generations in Canada.

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          Oddson, Sigrun - Knitting Samples

          A scrapbook of samples illustrating techniques of knitting.

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            Southern Manitoba and the Turtle Mountain Country by Rev L. O. Armstrong

            Rev. L. O. Armstrong's diary of his journey from Emerson to the Turtle Mountains.

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              Tennant, J. F. - A Tour Through the Turtle Mountain District - 1880

              Tennant's diaries of his journey from Emerson to the Turtle Mountain district of Manitoba.

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                Tennant, Joseph F. - Letters from a Journey to the Turtle Mountains - 1882

                Letters written by Tennant and published in the Emerson International.

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                  Tennant, Joseph F. - Rough Times 1870-1920

                  Tennant's autobiographical memoir of his time in Southern Manitoba.

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                    The Greatrest Manitobans - The Winnipeg Free Press

                    Short biographies of Manitobans.

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