The Dirty Thirties era – Community Histories

Don Slimmon's history of the development of the co-op movement in Manitoba celebrates the cooperation and hope of the pioneers.

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Dennis Windsor's Physical & Cultural History of the McKenzie District  and 2-9W in Southern Manitoba.

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This short history of the community was created for the District Reunion in 1964.

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A booklet prepared for distribution at the 1954 Anniversary Reunion.

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George Hambley's history of the Swan Lake district in Southern Manitoba.

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A history of Old Colony Mennonite communities in Canada.

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This monograph is intended to highlight the museum's 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.

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A short community history of the Portage La Prairie District written and compiled by Les Green.

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A History of the organization in the community.

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A collection of postcard featuring scenes from Portage la Prairie's past, published during their centennial in 1980.

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