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Grund

This rural community is the site of the oldest Icelandic Lutheran Church in Manitoba.

Community Histories

Sigrun Sveinsson Isberg - Memoir (1920)

Sigrun Sveinsson Isberg was raised in the Mimir School District in Argyle Municipality. This memoir focuses on farm and community life in the 20's and 30's.

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    Storm, Gudrun Jonsdottir - Family History (1880)

    Gudrun Jonsdottir Storm was one of the few women in the settlement period to be granted a homestead. She and her family lived in the Grund district of Southern Manitoba.

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      Storm, Gudrun Jonsdottir - Homestead Papers (1880)

      Gudrun Jonsdottir Storm was one of the few women who were granted Homesteads in Manitoba. These documents include some of the reports on her homestead application collected by the Homestead office.

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        Thorfinnur Johanneson & Karolina Ranveig Andresdottir - Their Story (1880)

        This reminiscence includes memories of Thorfinnur and Karolina and their family in the voices of several of their descendents.

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