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The Forties and Post War Growth

1940 - 1960

Following the second world war, a new period of affluence and focus on the family led to a new building boom in the area.

Community Histories

United Grain Growers Local 225 - History

A short history of the Manitou local of the United Grain Growers Association.

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    Vintage Farm Tractors - Michael Dregni, Editor (1890)

    A hundred year history of farm tractors.

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      Voth Family and Business History (1920)

      This scrapbook describes the Voth family history, of their coming to Canada, and of settling in the Manitou district. It also provides a summary of their business ventures in the district.

      PMA_2013_018583

        Wiebe, Cornelius W. - A Beloved Physician

        A short biography of a well-known Southern Manitoba doctor.

        PMA_2021_047486

          Williams, Margaret - Memories (1920)

          One of a series of interviews of Manitou community elders compiled by Bette Mueller.

          This one features Margaret Williams.

          PMA_2018_045646

            Willow Bluff School Cairn (1880)

            A news article published at the time of the dedication of the Willow Bluff School Cairn.

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              Windsor Lynne E - A Memoir (1910)

              A memoir of life in the McKenzie District of Southern Manitoba.

              PMA_2018_045625

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