The Settlement Period era – Community Histories

INitially, before Canada Post existed, mail was carried by rail to many communities which later faded away.

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

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This monograph is intended to highlight the Pembina Manitou Archive's physical collection, pointing out some of its more unique components. It was published by the Pembina Manitou Archive and the Boundary Trail National Heritage Region as part of the Partnerships with Museums 2021 project. 

Financial support was provided by the Government of Manitoba.

It is for sale from the PMA by contacting pembinamanitouarchive@gmail.com.

Price $25

Shipping and Handling $15.

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Discovered during archeological research by Henry Montgomery at Calf Mountain, south of Darlingford, Manitoba, this shell gorget is now in the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum.

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A historical celebration of our prairie heritage.

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A history of Canada written to celebrate the 1967 Centennial.

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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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A 1946 history of Canada.

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History of railroiads in Canada.

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Canadian history from a feminist perspective.

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